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Christmas tree set up in Debrecen's Kossuth square | Zsolt Czeglédi / MTI

Debrecen gets early Christmas tree

D&T
Nov 20, 2015

It can never be too early. The eastern Hungarian city of Debrecen had its Christmas tree set up on Kossuth square this Friday. As the Hungarian news agency MTI reports, the 16-meter tall pine tree was offered to the city by a private individual.

Abu Izzadeen filmed in Britain | youtube.com

Terrorism supporters detained in Hungary

D&T
Nov 18, 2015

Two British nationals convicted earlier for supporting terrorism, Abu Izzadeen (born as Trevor Brooks), and Simon Jonathan Keeler were detained by Hungarian police at Lõkösháza border crossing point on Sunday when discovered on a train heading for Romania.

Victims of the Quaestor brokerage scandal demonstrate in front of the Constitutional Court in Budapest | Attila Kovács / MTI

Brokerage compensation law unconstitutional

D&T
Nov 17, 2015

The Hungarian Constitutional Court on Tuesday annulled parts of a law that required commercial banks to pay billions of forints to bail out clients of failed brokerage Quaestor, the financial website portfolio.hu quotes the country's state news agency.

Hungarian celebration after qualifying for the Euro 2016 tournament | Tibor Illyés / MTI

Hungary qualifies for Euro soccer tournament

D&T
Nov 15, 2015

The Hungarian national football side has qualified for the 2016 European championship of 32 teams in France by defeating Norway 2-1 at the Hungarian leg of the playoff against Norway this Sunday. The first leg in Norway was also won by Hungary (1-0).

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MICE Business Day

D&T
Nov 11, 2015

Interested in MICE business? Looking for new event venues or training ideas? Or you want to hear the latest business travel trends and meet professionals? Join us for MICE Business Day Budapest on December 1 at Groupama Aréna!

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MICE Business Day Budapest

D&T
Oct 28, 2015

The B2B MICE Workshop will be organized for the first time in Budapest in an exclusive venue, the brand new Groupama Arena, on the 1st of December.

A plaque of the 1960 Champions Cup final depicting top scorer Ferenc Puskás | fifa.com

Legendary Hungarian footballer honored in Scotland

D&T
Oct 24, 2015

A plaque commemorating the 1960 Champions Cup final between Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt and the top scorer of the match, Hungary's Ferenc Puskás, was unveiled at the Scottish National Football Museum at Hampden in Glasgow, Scotland.

MegaLux and its team in Australia | College of Kecskemét

Hungarians do well in World Solar Challenge

D&T
Oct 22, 2015

'MegaLux', a solar-powered car developed at the College of Kecskemét in east-central Hungary, finished 7th in the World Solar Challenge competition of over 3,000 kilometers across the Australian desert from Darwin in the north to Adelaide in the south.

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Latest trends in tourism

D&T
Oct 21, 2015

Trivago, Travelport, GoGlobal, Szallas.hu, BDO Hungary - our experts will speak about the hottest tourist trends at the Tourism Academy. Organized by the journal Tourism Trend, this year’s Tourism Academy will be held on October 27, 2015.

The Eiffel Palace office building in Budapest | eiffelpalace.hu

Budapest office building wins European award

D&T
Oct 19, 2015

Eiffel Palace, a 120-year-old, recently reconstructed unique office building in the heart of Budapest won the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) award for Leadership in Building Design and Performance at Greenbuild Euromed in Verona, Italy.

Illegal migrants let through police the Hungarian-Croatian 'green border' - as of October 17

Hungary closes Croatia border

D&T
Oct 16, 2015

As of midnight Friday, Hungary closes its border with Croatia to migrants but the border crossing stations will continue to operate on the Hungarian-Croatian border, subject to more stringent controls. Asylum claims may be submitted in two transit zones.

Hungarian footballer Krisztián Németh (in white) playing for Sporting Kansas City | sportingkc.com

Hungarian named best newcomer in US soccer club

D&T
Oct 13, 2015

Hungarian footballer Krisztián Németh was named as Sporting Kansas City's best newcomer this season as the American soccer club presented its annual awards. The 26-year-old Hungarian international was honored based on votes from fans, journalists and coaches.

Budapest Marathon 2015: runners on the embankment of the Danube | Tamás Kovács / MTI

Record participation at the Budapest Marathon

D&T
Oct 11, 2015

A record number of participants - 27,860 runners - took part at the two-day Spar Budapest Marathon Festival this week-end, making it the most populous sports event ever in Hungary. People running at the competition represented 80 countries altogether.

NATO integration force unit | nato.int

New NATO command center to be set up in Hungary

D&T
Oct 9, 2015

NATO would set up new force integration units (NFIU) in Slovakia and Hungary to complement the six existing units in Eastern Europe. Hungarian Defence Minister István Simicskó says the unit will boost Hungary’s security without endangering anyone.

Protest against the sale of state-owned land near Pápa

Demonstration against the sale of state-owned land

D&T
Oct 5, 2015

Hungary's green LMP party organised a demonstration in protest against the privatisation of state land, blocking one lane of several major roads throughout the country. The move is against “one of the biggest privatisation deals of the past 25 years.”

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