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09/12/2019

Protesters rally against government’s culture bill in Budapest demonstration

Protesters rallied in downtown Budapest against the government's new culture bill:
09/12/2019

LMP: Hungarian government mounting attack on cultural freedom

Orbán cabinet's new package of laws on cultural activity is an attack on cultural freedom:
09/12/2019

New Hungarian theatre bill to address decade-long problems democratically?

A #sexual #harrassment scandal at Katona József Theatre, has shone a light on the flaws of current funding and operating regulations - Orbán cabinet
07/12/2019

Syrian suspect in people smuggling ring taken into custody

The ring was allegedly involved in #smuggling nationals of third countries to the #EU across the #Hungarian-#Serbian border and arranging their travel to #Austria
06/12/2019

Hungary’s Competition Office levies EUR 3.6m fine on Facebook

GVH found that #Facebook Ireland breached the law when it advertised its services as free of charge on its website #Hungary #law
06/12/2019

22-year-old girl to become Deputy State Secretariat of Youth Affairs without a degree

With no degree, she takes the position #hungary #dailynewshungary
28/11/2019

Ship collision – Charges brought against cruise ship captain

The body of one of the accident's 28 victims has still not been recovered :( #Hungary #SouthKorea #crime #Danube #ship
22/11/2019

Budapest – New traffic regulations are planned to reduce air pollution

#Congestion fees and less #diesel cars in #Budapest?!# airpollution #environment #fee #dailynewshungary
22/11/2019

Justice minister: ECtHR decision in favour of govt, ‘sovereign and legitimate border protection’

Thursday's ruling said that the asylum seekers entered the #transit #zone of their own free will and had been held there lawfully by the #Hungarian authorities
20/11/2019

Are edibles and CBD legal in Budapest and Hungary?

While there are restrictions regarding CBD use in Hungary and Budapest, there are a few exceptions as well:
20/11/2019

IT ministry: New Hungarian vocational training system aims to boost competitiveness

Democratic Union of Teachers (#PDSZ): The parliament had adopted the law without prior consultation with stakeholders
19/11/2019

Hungarian Socialists call for scrapping ‘slave law’

"We call on Viktor Orbán to scrap the slave law"
01/11/2019

Foreign minister: Hungary rejects all criticisms over rule of law

"Hungary treats everyone with respect and expects the same in return"
31/10/2019

Hungarian manufacturer about the future of Rubik’s Cube trademark

#Rubik's Cube #trademark is still protected in the #European Union
26/10/2019

Ship collision – Cruise ship captain placed under criminal supervision

The captain was taken back into custody on suspicion of failing to provide assistance after the collision #Hungary #Budapest #Danube #ship #collision #SouthKorea
14/10/2019

Budapesters are against pestering homeless people

If a homeless person is warned 3 times in 90 days for living in a public place, his/her belongings can be legally confiscated without any compensation.  # Hungary #Budapest #Fidesz #homelessness
10/10/2019

EC refers Hungary to Court of Justice over cigarette excise tax

Will there be a further rise in cigarette prices? #Hungary #tax #tobacco
27/09/2019

Hungary’s progress in fight against human trafficking welcomed

#Hungary has made considerable progress in the fight against #human #trafficking
26/09/2019

EP committee sees conflict of interest concerning Trócsányi’s EC candidacy

József Szájer, an MEP of #Fidesz, told #Hungarian journalists in Brussels that a "witch hunt is underway" #EU #Hungary
19/09/2019

Orbán inaugurates new Constitution Protection Office building

#Orbán underscored the importance of protecting #Hungary's #sovereignty, noting that this was primarily the responsibility of the country's constitutional bodies and institutions