Gov’t Adopts Resolution to Support Poland The Hungarian government has decided to adopt a resolution in support of Poland and to "condemn ignoble attacks by Brussels",... 2021.09.09.
Businessmen with Close Ties to Ruling Fidesz Acquire Concession Rights to Hungary’s Most Profitable Casinos for 35 Years The concessions of Hungary’s five most valuable casinos owned by businessmen with close ties to ruling Fidesz have been renewed... 2021.09.07.
Gov’t Gives Go-Head to 4 Proposals on Restarting Economy The government has approved proposals made by the body responsible for working out ways to revive Hungary's economy, with a... 2021.09.07.
Press Roundup: Dispute Over Homosexuality Rolls on A liberal pundit lambasts Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry President for a homophobic statement. A pro-government columnist thinks that... 2021.09.07.
Orbán: Hungary “Safe Point in This Uncertain World” "Our strategy is: we win, they lose," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán quoted former U.S. President Ronald Reagan regarding the upcoming... 2021.09.06.
Innovation Min: Hungarian Higher Education at ‘Epochal Turning Point’ Hungarian higher education has reached an "epochal turning point" thanks to the new foundational model covering a wider range of... 2021.09.04.
Press Roundup: Budapest at Loggerheads with the Govt Over the Athletics World Championship and the Fudan Campus A pro-government commentator accuses the opposition of using both the planned athletics event and the Fudan campus as political tools.... 2021.09.04.
PMO Head Inaugurates Lónyai-Hatvany Villa for Foundation Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister's chief of staff, inaugurated the refurbished headquarters of the Batthyány Lajos Foundation, the Lónyai-Hatvany Villa... 2021.09.04.
Govt Further Extends Debated ‘State of Crisis’ Due to Mass Migration The government has decided to extend by six months the "state of crisis" in connection with mass migration due to... 2021.09.04.
LMP: Drop in Wages ‘Sign of Fidesz Govt’s Failed Crisis Management’ Real wages have started to drop in Hungary for the first time in 12 months which "goes to show that... 2021.09.04.
Detailed Set of Data Published on Covid Infection Rate of Vaccinated Hungarians News site 444.hu has published a new detailed data table showing the percentage of Hungarians vaccinated against the coronavirus who... 2021.09.04.
Gov’t Reluctant to Reintroduce Mask Mandate Despite Recommendations from Experts The government, while constantly stressing the importance of vaccination, is reluctant to impose any further measures to curb the spread... 2021.09.03.
Retail Sales Up by 3% in July Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 2.5 percent in July, or 3.0 percent when adjusted for calendar year... 2021.09.03.
FM Szijjártó: EU ‘Reverting to Failed 2015 Track’ in Handling Afghanistan Situation At a "serious and at times tough" debate on the situation in Afghanistan, the Brussels institutions and certain member states... 2021.09.03.
Socialists: Karácsony’s Referendum to Give People Chance to Judge Govt’s Performance Hungarians will soon be given a chance to express their views on the government's performance in a referendum, an opposition... 2021.09.03.
Justice Min Varga: If Working Together on Issue of Migration Unnatainable, Let’s Address It Individually Pandemics and mass migration are the two biggest threats facing Europe today, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook from... 2021.09.03.
War of Words Following Budapest Assembly’s Vote on Veto of Athletics World Championships Although there hasn't been complete harmony within the opposition leadership of the capital, the Budapest Assembly still voted in a... 2021.09.02.
Press Roundup: School Year Kicks Off with Partisan Debates A left-wing commentator accuses the government of ignoring the threat of coronavirus by not introducing any restrictions in classrooms. A... 2021.09.02.
Justice Minister Calls Hungary “Model State” in Terms of Managing Migration Issues Justice Minister Judit Varga has called Hungary a "model state" in terms of managing issues around migration. Her entry on... 2021.09.02.
Budapest Won’t Host World Athletics Championships if Student City Plans Axed, city assembly rules The Budapest metropolitan assembly on Wednesday approved a proposal declaring that the city will not host the 2023 World Athletics... 2021.09.02.
Teacher Shortage in Hungary to Spiral Out of Control in a Few Years With the start of the school year, there is always more focus on the problem of the teacher shortage in... 2021.09.01.