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United Way appeal to help kids with digital education

United Way Hungary, a non-profit organization focused primarily on education, financial stability and health, has announced a new fundraising campaign...

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Government declares state of emergency

The government has decided to declare a state of emergency for the entire country in order to protect Hungary from...

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Milk smugglers receive sentences

Members of a criminal organization that sold billions of forints worth of milk imported from Slovakia without paying VAT on...

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CEU welcomes legal opinion on uni law

The Central European University (CEU) says that it welcomes the unequivocal opinion of the Advocate General of the European Court...

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Govʼt earmarks HUF 30 bln to manage prison overcrowding

Hungaryʼs government has allocated HUF 30 billion to deal with prison overcrowding this year, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the...

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Parlʼt suspends compensation for prison overcrowding

Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday voted to suspend compensation payments to incarcerated individuals for overcrowded prison conditions pending the results of...

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European Court of Justice to rule on Hungarian special taxes

On March 3, the European Court of Justice will rule on a lawsuit filed by Tesco against the Hungarian state...

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Court overturns detention order against Hernádi

The Zagreb County Court on Wednesday overturned a detention order against Zsolt Hernádi, the chairman-CEO of Hungarian oil and gas...

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Court partly reduces judgments in Buda-Cash case

The Budapest appeals court Fővárosi Itélőtábla confirmed the sentences the two main defendants received in a case involving failed independent...

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Brexit to affect social insurance of UK citizens in Hungary

Brexit will affect the social insurance of British citizens working in Hungary, with the exact effects depending on whether the...

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More foster parents found, though adoptions fall

The number of foster parents in Budapest has risen from 438 in 2000 to 948 in 2019, with the number...

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CJEU adv gen says Hungary NGO law violates EU rules

An advocate general of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has said in an opinion that Hungarian...

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Croatian court sentences Hernádi on graft charges

The Zagreb County Court on Monday sentenced Zsolt Hernádi, the chairman-CEO of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, to two...

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The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest participates in Shoebox charity

The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest participates in the Shoebox charity program for the second time, helping children in need, the hotel tells...

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Time to prepare for DAC6, Deloitte says

Businesses have only a bit more than half-a-year left to identify cross-border transactions and constructions that fall under EUʼs DAC6...

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Strong Public Support for Euro Adoption Among Hungarians

Medián's fresh survey data show that nearly four-fifths of Hungarians would replace the forint with the euro, although, while 92%...

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Survey Shows What Public Expects From Tisza Government

A recently published Publicus survey shows that 64% of Hungarians expect the Tisza government to fix healthcare and education, making...

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Majority of Hungarians Support EU Membership, but Uncertainty is Rising Slightly

A new survey conducted by the 21 Kutatóközpont shows that 62% of Hungarians would vote to remain in the EU...

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55% of Hungarians Think Continued EU Membership ‘Good’

According to a recent Eurobarometer survey, most Hungarians still view their country's European Union membership positively, but support has weakened...

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Survey: Dunaújváros Residents Hope for New Industrial Investment

Dunaújváros is, and wants to remain, an industrial city — according to a recent representative survey conducted among local residents...

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Media Type, Not Politics, Drives News Source Choices: NMHH

Hungarian media consumers select their news sources based on the type of media rather than political orientation, target audience, or...

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Majority of District VI Residents Vote for Homestay Ban

Around 54% of the residents of Budapest's District VI, in the city center, have voted for a homestay ban in...

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Budapest Residents to Weigh in on Rákosrendező Development Project

Budapest residents will be invited to air their opinions on the planned development of the area around the Rákosrendező railway...

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Hungarians Wish to Keep Paper-based Education

Epson conducted internationally representative research to assess the transformation of our printing habits, including its role in education, reports profitline.hu....

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52% of Hungarians Find Orbán’s Meeting With Putin Unacceptable

A poll by the Publicus Institute commissioned by the Hungarian left-leaning opposition newspaper Népszava has found that more than 52%...

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Only 10% on Hungarians Wish for Long Life

Every 10th Hungarian wants a long life, during which women prefer health and men more money, according to the latest...

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Gov’t Supporters Agree With Raising Teacher Wages

The vast majority of government voters, 78%, would raise teachers' wages, and almost all of the opposition voters (98%), according...

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Most Believe Hungary Headed in Wrong Direction

According to more than four-fifths of the population, things are going in the wrong direction in Hungary, research from Hóvége.hu...

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Public support for independent education, health ministries high

The Orbán government is not paying enough attention to education, according to 67% of those surveyed by Publicus Institute for...