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Hungary tightens baby names: new ministerial list in force
Despite the new rules placing naming authority in the hands of the minister, Hungary’s official name registry still includes unconventional names such as Legolas, Orália, and Mohamed.
This small-town Hungarian restaurant just landed on Michelin’s global top restaurant list
Sauska 48 in Villány becomes the only Hungarian restaurant featured in the Michelin Guide’s list of the world’s top 18 winery restaurants.
Was life better back then? A look at housing costs for Hungarian workers in the 20th century
At the beginning of the 20th century, the most common type of rental accommodation in Budapest was a one-room apartment with a kitchen, without a bathroom, and with a shared well in the courtyard. But what burden did housing place on workers?
No freedom of choice: Hungarian teachers can only use state-issued textbooks
Hungarian teachers are increasingly restricted to using only state-approved textbooks.
Hungary considers raising motorway speed limits in new public consultation
Hungary’s government is planning a national consultation on raising motorway speed limits, as officials acknowledge that current speeds often exceed the legal maximum.
Wizz Air struggles to recover amid ongoing engine failures
Wizz Air battles widespread engine failures, grounding 20% of its fleet and slashing profits. Talks with Pratt & Whitney aim to speed up repairs amid strategic route changes.
Budapest among the world’s loneliest cities: New global study reveals rankings
A global study ranked the world’s loneliest cities, with Cologne and Lisbon topping the list: and New York coming in last. But where's Budapest on the list? Find out below:
Unexpexted court ruling: Budapest loses EUR 10 millions, public transport may collapse
A Hungarian appeals court has overturned Budapest’s legal protection, paving the way for the state to seize 4.5 billion forints from the city’s accounts as tensions escalate between the capital and the government over the controversial solidarity contribution.
Game changer? New Harvard study traces the origins of the Hungarian language to a surprising region
The cradle of the Hungarian language might lie further east than anyone ever expected, according to a new Harvard study.
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Terrible: Hungary can become a wasteland very soon!
Drought is posing an increasing challenge for Hungary.