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Hundreds of thousands came to see the Jenson Button show in Budapest

Wednesday 10:00, May 2nd, 2012

Jenson Button to speed through Budapest downtown

Friday 03:00, April 27th, 2012

European Nuclear Safety Group satisfied with Paks stress test results

Friday 01:25, April 27th, 2012

The experts considered the resulting report as duly thorough and the measures proposed in the report as appropriate.Read more

More than two-thirds of Hungarian 17-year-olds have bank account

Friday 08:05, April 27th, 2012

Most 14-17-year-olds opened their first bank account on the advice of family members, survey reveals.Read more

Few apply for solar panel subsidy

Wednesday 11:50, April 25th, 2012

Applications worth HUF 550 million were approved to support 886 projects to build solar panels.Read more

Cricket: a chance for Hungary's Roma to shine

Saturday 08:05, April 21st, 2012

The Hungarian Cricket Association, set up in 2007, is aiming to introduce the sport to the Roma community through a new initiative. The association believes that playing cricket might be a way to bring Hungarians and the Roma closer to each other.Read more

Budapest metro line could be finished by spring of 2014

Monday 11:45, April 16th, 2012

"Scandalous" contracts signed under the city's previous government had caused the cost of the project to swell to HUF 400 billion, says Tarlós.Read more

Two-thirds of Hungarian internet users surf web for entertainment

Thursday 01:50, April 12th, 2012

At the same time, 16% of Hungarian internet users gamble online.Read more

Hungary’s art market after 2008: Playing safe

Wednesday 07:50, April 4th, 2012

The crisis has had its impact on Hungary’s art scene, but, compared to others, this segment is still in a pretty good shape. Even so, gallery owners and auction houses have had to find ways to adjust to the changing market conditions.Read more

MOL to raise price of petrol from Wednesday

Monday 05:45, April 2nd, 2012

Prices will reach a new historical peak.Read more

Frankfurt-Budapest flights cancelled because of strike in Germany

Tuesday 11:05, March 27th, 2012

Travelers are asked to check their flights before leaving for the airport.Read more

Traveling abroad, Hungarians pay more with bank cards

Tuesday 10:45, March 27th, 2012

The amount of purchases with bank cards were up more than 20% from a year earlier.Read more

Turning clocks ahead to save Hungarians HUF 6 bln on electricity bills

Friday 11:20, March 23rd, 2012

Clocks will spring forward one hour on the night form this Saturday to Sunday. Read more

Petition to resolve crisis after Malév grounding

Friday 09:45, March 23rd, 2012

Local officials from around Liszt Ferenc International Airport Budapest signed a declaration to resolve a crisis resulting from jobs lost.Read more

Two-thirds of Hungarians don't travel on holiday

Monday 10:10, March 12th, 2012

Among other European Union member states, the percentage is higher only in Bulgaria and Greece.Read more

Budapest-Athens flight launched

Friday 02:20, March 9th, 2012

Greece's Aegean Airlines on Friday re-launched direct flights between the Hungarian capital and Athens.Read more

Budapest Travel expo draws 50,000 visitors

Monday 11:05, March 5th, 2012

Richter, Forest Laboratories: positive results for drug under development to treat schizophrenia

Tuesday 01:15, February 28th, 2012

Hungarian pharmaceuticals company Gedeon Richter and US drug maker Forest Laboratories on Tuesday announced positive topline results in 2 Phase III clinical trials of cariprazine (RGH-188) for the treatment of acute exacerbation of schizophrenia.Read more

Liszt Ferenc International closes one runway because of snow

Friday 11:40, February 17th, 2012

EU-compatible hen cages could push up egg prices

Tuesday 11:00, January 31st, 2012

The introduction of hen cages conforming to European Union standards at egg farms in Hungary could cause the cost of eggs in the country to rise to as much as HUF 50 compared to their current retail price of HUF 30-42 per egg, the newspapers Nepszabadsag and Napi Gazdasag reported on Tuesday.Read more

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