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Fines proposed for Budapest Pride attendees

Fines proposed for Budapest Pride attendees

A new legislative proposal from Hungary's ruling party, Fidesz, seeks to impose fines of up to 200,000 HUF on individuals who participate in Pride events.

Latest news in Hungary - 17 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 17 Mar 2025

** Retail margin cap starts ** Orbán's speech causes outrage ** Pentele Bridge closed ** Fidesz proposes Pride fines ** Soviet mortar shell found ** Foodora couriers protest ** M3 renovations start ** Fidesz start campaigning ** North Macedonian fire victims treated in Hungary **

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Hungary’s new retail margin cap explained

Hungary’s new retail margin cap explained

Inflation has been squeezing wallets across Hungary, with food prices climbing steeply—7.1% in February alone. In response, the Hungarian government has rolled out a bold new policy: a margin cap on retailers.

Latest news in Hungary - 15 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 15 Mar 2025

** March 15th celebrated ** Murder in Fonó ** Hungarian arrested in Thailand ** Bem József Award cancelled ** New Trabant album ** Szolnok factory issues ** Bartók Spring Festival ** Olympic hotel bookings controversy **

Latest news in Hungary - 14 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 14 Mar 2025

** Doubts on dual citizenship law ** Detention extended for Irish murder suspect ** Gender recognition ruling ** Daniel Brühl visits Budapest ** Hungary approves sanction extension ** Food prices rise ** New Hungary Slovak bus route **

Latest news in Hungary - 13 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 13 Mar 2025

** Tourist trails closed ** Saturday worksdays announced ** Majority oppose Ukraine in EU ** Investment property ban ** Netanyahu to visit ** Debrecen factory fire ** Orbán's health transparency ** Mar 15 road closures **

Latest news in Hungary - 12 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 12 Mar 2025

** Artificial meat ban ** Drug dealer crackdown ** Foot-and-Mouth border checks ** Tax exemption scrutinized ** Tisza lead in polls ** Profit cap exemption ** Record royalties paid **

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Hungary to Ban Artificial Meat

Hungary to Ban Artificial Meat

The Hungarian government is set to prohibit the production and sale of lab-grown meat, following a proposal from the Ministry of Agriculture made public last July.

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Hungary Border Checks Amid Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak

Hungary Border Checks Amid Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak

Starting last Friday, Slovak authorities have begun conducting inspections at border crossings with Hungary.

Latest news in Hungary - 11 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 11 Mar 2025

** Food inflation hits 7.1% ** Price cap imposed ** Public transport changes ** Vietnamese couriers disappear ** Tisza Party proposes 5% VAT ** Semmelweis Hospital care concerns ** Wizz Air goes cashless ** 440 Billion HUF energy program ** Apartment price surge **

TransportTransport
Wizz Air goes cashless

Wizz Air goes cashless

Starting April 1, 2025, Wizz Air will eliminate the option for cash payments on its flights. Passengers will be required to pay for onboard purchases using bank cards or digital payment methods such as Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Android Pay, and Google Pay.

Latest news in Hungary - 10 Mar 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 10 Mar 2025

** New tax exemption ** St. Vincent in Budapest ** Hungarian device on moon ** Healthcare protests ** Gender wage gap persists ** Danube hits record low ** Budapest rental market hit by Erasmus issues ** Borsod murder charge **

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