Eszter Vass
The winners of the 34th Hungarian Press Photo Contest – Photo gallery
The winners of the 34th Hungarian Press Photo Contest were awarded on March 24 in Budapest, the MTI reports. The exhibition of the winning works is open in the Capa Center until May 14. The refugee crisis brought about a…
Hungary’s police weapons useless against terrorists?
Second degree terrorism alert has been issued in Hungary in the wake of the Brussels blasts on March 22. Alfahir.hu reports on the quality and effectiveness of the weapons with which the patrolling police officers are armed. The main claims…
Budapest is the cheapest Easter break destination, the Mirror revealed
If you want to take a break this Easter, Budapest is your best bet. Compared to other popular European holiday destinations, you can get the most for your money in the Hungarian capital, the Mirror found. A day spent in…
Heightened security measures for tourists in Tunisia
Despite the 2015 terrorist attacks Tunisia is still a safe place for tourists, including Hungarians – globoport.hu writes. The 2015 ISIS attacks left the country in a desperate situation. Tourists’ distrust is understandable, since both attacks were targeted at tourist…
Hungarian born Andy Grove, former president of Intel, dies at 79
According to the MTI, the cause of his death has not been announced yet, but the Silicon Valley’s pioneer personality had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease in recent years. Born to a Jewish family in 1936 in Budapest as András…