What happened today in Hungary? — 14 February, 2024

Travel, transport:

• Fuel prices rising endlessly in Hungary: Friday brings another shock
• Problem surfaced regarding one-day motorway vignette in Hungary

Entertainment:

• Balaton Sound: 30 new artists, major changes announced about Hungary’s iconic beach festival
• Valentine’s Day: Most romantic places at Lake Balaton
• Russell Crowe and Rami Malek to film in Hungary!

Important issues:

• Shocking: 2000 times the limit value of a carcinogen measured in South Korean factory in Hungary
• Hungarian forint at 3-month low: no recovery in sight
• Protesters call for Viktor Orbán’s resignation amid paedophile scandal
• EU funds stolen by corruption network in Hungary: charges filed