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2019.02.21. 12:00

Record 200 films registered for Hungarian Film Week

A record 200 films were registered in seven categories for the fifth Hungarian Film Week, to be held at Budapest's Corvin cinema between April 22 and 27.
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2019.02.20. 14:32

Statue of Kálmán Széll approved

A statue of Kálmán Széll's will be erected on the square in Buda named after him, following a metropolitan assembly vote approving the initiative.
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2019.02.19. 09:53

Govt starts free performing arts scheme for students

Hungary's government is allocating 6 billion forints (EUR 18.9) this year and 5.5 billion from 2020 to pay for primary school students to attend a theatre, dance, circus or classical music performance once a year.
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2019.02.18. 13:31

President inaugurates new National Dance Theatre building

President Janos Ader on Friday evening inaugurated the new building of the National Dance Theatre in Budapest's Millenaris Park as part of the opening gala for the Budapest Dance Festival.
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2019.02.12. 14:12

Teenagers to attend language courses abroad

Under a government scheme to improve the language skills of students, 140,000 9th and 11th graders will have the opportunity to attend language courses abroad for two two-week periods each year, the human resources minister told a press conference on Tuesday.
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2019.02.11. 10:52

Keszthely steps up as possible alternative venue for Red Bull Air Race

The deputy mayor of Keszthely, on the northwest shore of Lake Balaton, has suggested the city as a possible venue for the Hungarian leg of this year's Red Bull Air Race, regional daily Zalai Hírlap said over the weekend.
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2019.02.07. 08:35

Plastic surgery on Bangladesh Siamese twins successful, says university

A team of the Action for Defenceless People Foundation has successfully performed plastic surgery on a pair of Siamese twins conjoined at their skulls and brains, Budapest’s Semmelweis university said in a statement on Wednesday.
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2019.02.03. 19:49

Hungary delegation discusses sports ties with Portugal in Lisbon

A Hungarian delegation on Friday discussed Hungarian-Portuguese sports relations in Lisbon, the foreign ministry said.
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2019.02.01. 08:53

New 500 forint bill enters circulation

Hungary's new 500 forint banknote (EUR 1.6), upgraded with enhanced security features, will enter circulation on Feb. 1, the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) said.
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2019.01.29. 15:15

Crime authority in 'one ring' phone scam warning

People in Hungary may fall victim to an international phone scam conducted by criminal gangs, the communications director of the National Crime Prevention Council warned on Tuesday.