Now On: Spring Festival in Budapest Features 40+ Events until 12 May
- 30 Apr 2024 3:46 PM
The annual Budapest Spring Fest will feature over forty events this year at thirty venues, including theatres, exhibition and concert halls.
More >>The annual Budapest Spring Fest will feature over forty events this year at thirty venues, including theatres, exhibition and concert halls.
More >>International Workers' Day (also known as May Day) is a celebration of the international labour movement. May 1 is a national holiday in more than 80 countries and celebrated officially in many other countries, including Hungary.
More >>The tranquility of Budapest’s northern districts was briefly disrupted in April by sounds that many mistook for gunfire, causing a wave of concern among the community. However, the source of these noises was identified as a film production on Hajógyári Island, not a cause for alarm.
More >>In the heart of Europe, amidst the historic vistas of Budapest, a new film project is stirring significant interest. “The Undertaker’s Children,” directed by Alex Gayner and written by Natasha Le Petit, is scheduled to commence production in April 2024, with locations set across Budapest, Belgium, and the United Kingdom.
More >>Tisza Party vice-president Péter Magyar says he has obtained a government resolution listing 48 valuable properties and services to be privatised.
More >>Local media sites in Eger and also Media1 were subjected to distributed-denial-of-service cyberattacks on Monday after publishing a recording in which mayor Ádám Mirkóczki talked about setting up a pseudo-independent local news website, Media1 reports.
More >>Tenders under the 340 billion forint (EUR 866.3m) János Neumann Programme are helping to boost Hungary’s competitiveness, Balázs Hankó, the innovation and education state secretary, told commercial broadcaster TV2, declaring that Hungary should be among the top 10 most innovative countries in Europe by 2030.
More >>The presidents of the National Election Office (NVI) and the National Election Committee (NVB) briefed foreign diplomats accredited to Hungary about the European Parliament elections set for June 9 and the municipal and minority self-government elections also to be held on the same day, the two organisations said in a joint statement.
More >>Following up on special reports of the European Court of Auditors (ECA) in areas such as migration and artificial intelligence will be among the priorities of Hungary’s upcoming European Union presidency, the EU affairs minister said.
More >>Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay an official visit to Hungary on May 8-10, meeting an invitation by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President Tamás Sulyok, the PM’s press chief said in a statement.
More >>Spar Magyarorszag suffered a loss in 2023, similar to the shortfall of Ft 13 billion in 2022, CEO of the hypermarket chain Gabriella Heiszler announced at a press conference on Wednesday.
More >>Approximately 137,000 non-Hungarians living in Hungary, along with 35,000 EU citizens, refugees or long-term residents, are eligible to vote in the June 9 local authority elections in Hungary without having to register.
More >>The Hungarian National Museum is to undergo a rebranding and expansion, becoming the Hungarian National Museum Public Collections Centre, according to a decree published in the Hungarian Gazette.
More >>Foreign nationals can also feature on the party lists for the election of Hungarian members of the European Parliament (EP) if they are citizens of other EU member states and are resident in Hungary.
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