Police find fresh tunnel under Serbia-Hungary border
Police have found a new tunnel running beneath the Serbia-Hungary border in the area of Asotthalom, in southern Hungary, a local police spokesperson told MTI on Wednesday.
Biden, wife stayed at Lake Balaton in 1977
Honeymoon over for Hungary as Democrats return
United States Presidents of the Democratic persuasion and their ambassadors to Hungary have repeatedly accused the right-wing Fidesz/Orbán governments since 2010 of autocratic tendencies, and the incoming Joe Biden has already stirred the pot. Perhaps, though, the new President may also harbour a soft ...
Willingness to inoculate is the highest among those critical of the Orban regime
Vaccine acceptance growing in Hungary
A growing number of people in Hungary have expressed a willingness to be vaccinated against coronavirus, the daily Magyar Nemzet said, citing a Nezopont survey. Currently 45 percent indicated a readiness to receive the jab.
Rules, dates of school-leaving exams unchanged
The government has no plans to change the rules or dates related to school-leaving exams scheduled from mid-May to June, a government official said on Tuesday.
Szijjarto: Japanese companies in HUF 6.5 billion of Hungary investments
Three Japanese automotive suppliers are making investments of 6.5 billion forints (EUR 18.0m) in Hungary, with Hungarian government support worth 2 billion, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Tuesday.
Virus presence in wastewater stable, says public health institute
Concentrations of coronavirus in Hungary's wastewater systems appear to be stable, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday, citing data from the National Public Health Institute.
Former PKK Kurdish couple sentenced in absentia
A Kurdish couple who formerly worked for the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) for several years has been convicted in absentia by a regional high court in Szeged, in southern Hungary, to two years in prison in a final ruling.
Twitter blocked 200 of my followers, government spokesman says
Justice minister says she shares concern about Twitter locking Trump’s user account
Justice Minister Judit Varga said that she shared German Chancellor Angela Merkel's view that the locking of US President Donald Trump's user account by Twitter was reason for concern.
Hungary to get shipments of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines today
In addition to a new shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine sufficient to inoculate 39,000 people, Hungary will take delivery of 3,600 doses of Moderna's vaccine on Tuesday, a department head of the National Public Health Centre said.
Tourism agency head: Sector may re-start in summer
Hungary's tourism industry, which generated more than 13 percent of the national economic output before the coronavirus pandemic, could restart in the summer, but will take at least ten months to recover to pre-pandemic levels, the head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency said on ...
