Hungarian Universities to Again Offer Courses Throughout Carpathian Basin The government will again support Hungarian universities offering courses throughout the Carpathian Basin in 2021, an official of the ministry... 2021.08.07.
Family Min: Expanded Family Benefits Correlated with Increase in Marriages, Childbirths As the government has expanded family benefits, so has the number of marriages and childbirths increased, the minister for families... 2021.08.07.
Govt Issues Decree on Free PCR Tests before Medical Procedures Hungary's government has issued a decree regulating cases in which PCR tests can be offered free of charge ahead of... 2021.08.07.
LMP Calls for Putting Hungary on Sustainable Path in 2022 Hungary should undergo the most sweeping political change of the past 30 years in 2022 so that it could embark... 2021.08.07.
Secrecy Surrounds Hungary’s Pegasus as Investigations Hit Roadblocks Aside from the Olympics, Hungary’s Pegasus scandal has dominated online Hungarian political media for the past three weeks. Despite the... 2021.08.06.
UNESCO Adds Danube Limes to List of World Heritage Sites Without Hungarian Section The Western segment of the Danube Limes line, which once marked the frontiers of the Roman Empire, has been added... 2021.08.06.
Opposition Parties Lambasts Gov’t for Losing Norwegian Funds After years of diplomatic tension and fruitless negotiations, it has recently become evident that Hungary has officially lost its access... 2021.08.05.
Hungary Loses EUR 215 Million Norway Grants After No Agreement Reached While the Orbán administration had previously stated that there was a chance to reach a consensus on the utilization of... 2021.08.05.
Gov’t Proposes Display of ‘National Creed’ in Public Institutions Marking the tenth anniversary of Hungary's Fundamental Law, the government will display the National Creed, a credo of values preceding... 2021.08.05.
Despite Critically Low Water Level of Lake Velence, Gov’t Finds Replenishment Plan too Expensive This summer, the water level of Hungary's third-largest lake and popular tourist destination, Lake Velence, has fallen to critically low... 2021.08.04.
PM Orbán Meets Popular Right-wing Political Commentator and Host Tucker Carlson Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Tucker Carlson on Monday, one of the most popular television hosts and political commentators in... 2021.08.03.
Fidesz MP, Former State Sec. L. Simon Appointed Head of Hungarian National Museum Fidesz lawmaker, László L. Simon, a former state secretary for culture, has been appointed as the new director-general of the... 2021.08.03.
Hungarian State Purchases Batthyány Family Documents The Hungarian state has purchased a collection of 520 documents pertaining to the aristocratic Hungarian Batthyány family, stored for the... 2021.08.03.
Finance Minister: Hungary’s High Inflation Rate ‘Temporary’ Hungary's current high level of inflation is temporary and, as long as the central bank makes full use of the... 2021.08.03.
Justice Minister: Gov’t Responding to ‘Unprecedented Attacks by Brussels’ Hungary has been attacked by Brussels "on an unprecedented proportion only because the protection of children and families remains our... 2021.08.03.
Press Roundup: Dispute Over Government Record A pro-government commentator praises the government’s vaccination performance and post-Covid recovery policies. Left-wing columnists, on the other hand, fear serious... 2021.08.03.
LMP Urges Gov’t to Improve Situation of Caretakers of the Elderly An opposition LMP MP on Monday called on the Orbán government to raise the wages of employees working in elderly... 2021.08.02.
Family Minister: Gov’t Scheme Eases Mortgages of 30,000 Families A government programme aiming to help families with new babies has so far eased the mortgage burden of some 30,000... 2021.08.02.
F1 Hungaroring Grand Prix Overshadowed by LGBTQ Debate As the Hungaroring Grand Prix comes to a close, its surrounding debate around Hungary’s “child protection law” remains on the... 2021.08.02.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Government’s ‘Child Protection’ Referendum Left-wing weeklies sharply dismiss the government initiative to hold a referendum on the sexual education of children as a pointless... 2021.08.02.
Hungary Offers Condolences Over Fires in Turkey Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén has expressed condolences of the Hungarian government to Turkey for the fires which have been... 2021.08.02.