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Gyurcsány Ferenc wins DK presidential nomination

With the current terms of the Democratic Coalition (DK) officials set to expire, the party is preparing for elections in February.

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EconomyEconomy

Dec 20, 2024

Hungarian net median salary was 366,000 HUF in October 2024

According to data published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), the median net wage in Hungary for October 2024 was 366,000 HUF. This represents a 15% increase compared to the same month last year and is slightly higher than the August figure.

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PoliticsPolitics

Dec 20, 2024

Hungary grants political asylum to Polish politician Marcin Romanowski

Hungary has granted political asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a former Deputy Justice Minister of Poland, marking the first such case since the fall of communism in 1989.

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Dec 19, 2024

Latest news in Hungary - 19 Dec 2024

** New law against agressive online comments ** Budapest budget debate rages ** Orbán in Brussels for Schengen discussions ** Six universities sue EC ** Online vehicle registration starts in January **

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PoliticsPolitics

Dec 19, 2024

New law in Hungary criminalises violent online comments

On December 18, 2024, the Hungarian Parliament passed a law aimed at curbing online aggression, set to take effect on January 1, 2025.

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EconomyEconomy

Dec 19, 2024

Teachers in Hungary will get a salary increase from January 2025

Starting January 1, 2025, teachers in Hungary will see their salaries rise by an average of 21.2%.

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Dec 18, 2024

Latest news in Hungary - 18 Dec 2024

** New homicide law ** Fireworks banned in Budapest ** Budapest taxi drivers protest ** Interest stays at 6.5% ** Zugló mayor targets corruption **

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PoliticsPolitics

Dec 18, 2024

Fidesz has a plan if they lose the 2026 election

Lázár János, Hungary's Minister of Construction and Transport, recently revealed that the Fidesz party has a contingency plan in the event of an electoral defeat.

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EconomyEconomy

Dec 18, 2024

Budapest taxi drivers stage protest

On Tuesday, taxi drivers in Budapest participated in a parade honking their horns to draw attention to their demands.

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Dec 17, 2024

Latest news in Hungary - 17 Dec 2024

** Forint at 408 per Euro ** Changes to fertility laws ** Government budgets 165 billion HUF for public transport ** Mihály Varga defends bank governor nomination ** Orbán addresses development issues **

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Dec 16, 2024

Latest news in Hungary - 16 Dec 2024

** Christmas opening hours announced ** Increased drink driving checks ** Fish supply stable ** Handball team wins bronze ** Storms forecast ** Orbán threatens EU veto **

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Dec 14, 2024

Latest news in Hungary - 14 Dec 2024

** Magyar Posta price increase ** Tisza Party volunteer investigated ** Hungarian football team gets tough draw for World Cup ** Ice rain alert ** Vehicle confiscation for speeding proposed **