I'm Merci Hetzmann, editor and reviser at Daily News Hungary since 2021. I started my career here with 3 months of internship, after which I became a full-time editor. I live in the Hungarian countryside with my partner and our Botanical Lego sets and plushies. When I am not working, I am either gaming or working on making our small flat lovelier. Working to deliver relevant news to you, our readers, day after day. Find my LinkedIn and DNH articles below.
Poll-leader Tisza Party vows swift euro adoption in Hungary

Hungary could move closer to the euro sooner than expected:
Hungary’s population drops below key threshold as births hit 14-year low

Hungary’s population is falling again, with births at a 14-year low and tens of thousands more deaths than births last year. Check out the latest statistics below:
Hungary’s labour market tightens: Guest workers become essential due to shrinking workforce

Finding a job in Hungary is becoming harder than ever, even as unemployment looks low on paper. With shrinking domestic labour and major projects demanding thousands of skilled workers, guest workers are no longer optional: they are essential.
Sensational discovery: Remains of a medieval church found near Esztergom, Hungary – photos

During the excavation, traces of burials, reconstructions, and a possible ossuary were also discovered:
Half a thousand new buses hit Hungarian roads as bus fleet gets major upgrade!

🚍 Hungary’s VOLÁN bus fleet just got a massive boost! Over 500 brand-new buses are now on the roads, with air-conditioned, accessible vehicles arriving nationwide:
Truckers to block Hungarian-Serbian border over new EU entry rules, traffic to be diverted towards Romania

⚠️ Truckers from Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Montenegro are blocking the Hungarian-Serbian border on Monday in protest against new EU rules.
Hungary’s MOL to acquire majority stake of Serbia’s NIS from Russia: what this means for the region

Hungary’s MOL is taking control of Serbia’s NIS from Russia. Find out what this means for the region and investors:
Hungarian minister’s remarks link Roma community to train toilet cleaning: Roma teacher responds

Hungary’s transport minister János Lázár sparked outrage after saying the Roma community should clean train toilets if no migrants are available. A Roma teacher has responded with a powerful open letter:
Here’s how long border checks will take on the Budapest-Belgrade trains!

🚆 Planning to travel between Budapest and Belgrade by train? Authorities have now revealed how border checks will work on the new rail line, including where they’ll take place and what passengers should expect.
Man electrocuted by 6,900 volts in Samsung’s Hungarian factory: South Korean accused disappears

A near-fatal workplace accident at a Samsung factory in Hungary is at risk of ending without accountability after the accused South Korean supervisor failed to appear in court and is believed to have left the country.





