Gov’t Gives Employers Right to Make Vaccination Compulsory for Employees The government has decided to give employers the right to require vaccination against Covid-19 as a precondition of employment in... 2021.10.28.
Sides Move Closer at Minimum Wage Talks Differences over the compensation businesses should get for a big minimum wage rise moved closer to resolution at talks between... 2021.10.28.
Coronavirus: Hungary Sending Consignment of Health Supplies to Romania Hungary is sending 40 ventilators, 1,650 noninvasive ventilation (NIV) masks and 3,000 packages of the drug favipiravir to 20 hospitals... 2021.10.28.
Opposition Representatives Demand Urgent Gov’t Measures to Fight Spread of Coronavirus A cooperation dubbed ELEGY and formed by opposition parties, politicians and civil organisations has called for urgent government measures to... 2021.10.28.
Opposition Urges Intervention as Petrol Prices Sky-rocket Petrol prices are breaking records virtually from week to week, recently surpassing the HUF 500 limit. Naturally, the high costs... 2021.10.27.
Government Reportedly Raises Offer for Budapest Airport with Doubtful Financial Return The Hungarian government is persistent about its bid to buy back Budapest's Liszt Ferenc Airport. Reportedly, they have recently raised... 2021.10.27.
Experts Urge Measures to Avoid Serious Deterioration of Covid in Hungary As the fourth wave is ongoing in Hungary, there might be some worrying numbers when it comes to those infected,... 2021.10.27.
Gov’t: Number of Registered Jobseekers Falls to Below 250,000 Official employment data from October show fewer registered jobless seeking employment compared with January last year, with fewer than 246,000... 2021.10.27.
After Successful Prime Ministerial Primaries, Opposition Eyes Organizing Another to Choose Presidential Candidate Following the successfully-organized prime ministerial primaries, some of the opposition are already talking about organizing a primary to choose a... 2021.10.27.
Propaganda or Reality? – Gyurcsány Movie ELK*RTUK Causes Controversy The movie about the 2006 events including then PM Ferenc Gyurcsány's "lie-speech" and police brutality, ELK*RTUK (The cost of deception... 2021.10.26.
PM Orbán: Central European Unity Precondition for Rural Development Achieving central European unity is a precondition for successful rural development in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Tornyosnémeti... 2021.10.26.
Hungary’s Health Experts: Maintain Social Distancing, Wear a Face Mask As the damage of the coronavirus pandemic has grown worse over the past two months, health experts around Hungary have... 2021.10.26.
Supreme Court Annuls One of Govt’s Referendum Questions After the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party challenged one of the questions, the Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, ruled that it could... 2021.10.25.
Number of Foreign Minister’s Diplomatic Trips Extreme in International Comparison Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó made some 61 trips in the second half of 2018, which is more than what... 2021.10.25.
Gov’t to Liberalize Child Custody Laws, Some Civil Orgs. Protest A recent bill proposed by the Justice Minister, would amend the Civil Code in a way that joint custody of... 2021.10.25.
Defence Minister: Peace, Security of Western Balkans Key for Hungary The peace and security of the Western Balkans is of key importance to Hungary and NATO, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő... 2021.10.25.
PM Orbán’s October 23 Speech: Hungary is Back on its Feet Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, alluding to clashes between Fidesz supporters and riot police in 2006 on the anniversary of the... 2021.10.23.
October 23: Pro-Gov’t Org CÖF Holds ‘Peace March’ to Mark 1956 and 2006 Anniversary Supporters of the pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation gathered to hold their Peace March to mark... 2021.10.23.
Production Starts of First Electric Car Manufactured in Hungary Hungarian car manufacturing has arrived at a new milestone with the mass production of the first fully electric cars manufactured... 2021.10.22.
Direkt36: Former Counter-terrorist Leader also Targeted by Pegasus Spyware The former deputy head of the Counter-Terrorism Center (TEK) was also targeted by Israeli spyware Pegasus, according to a recent... 2021.10.22.
Should Mask-Wearing Become Mandatory Again? Prime Minister Viktor Orbán thinks that as vaccination is the key solution against the coronavirus, there is no need to... 2021.10.22.