A Hungarian Choir Won the Belgian International Choir Festival
The Kecskemét team has been participating in the biennial competition since 2002 and always achieves outstanding results.
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Daimler Shuts Down Production for a Month in Hungary
German car maker Daimler has shut down production at its plant in Kecskemét, in central Hungary, from December 10 – one week earlier than planned – until January 12, local news portal baon.hu said.
Kecskemét Air Show Draws 120,000 Spectators
Some 120,000 spectators visited the International Air Show and Military Display in Kecskemét, central Hungary, over the weekend, the defence ministry said on Sunday evening.
Mercedes Ends Shutdown Caused By Supply-Chain Woes in Hungary
German car maker Mercedes-Benz restarted production at its plant in Kecskemét, in central Hungary, on Monday, after a four-week shutdown, business daily Világgazdaság said.
Army Chief: Kecskemét Airshow to Demonstrate Developments
The international Kecskemét Airshow 2021 to be held on the last weekend of August will demonstrate the significant developments the Hungarian Army, including the ground and air forces, has undergone in the past eight years, army chief Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi said.
The storm caused serious damage in Baranya, Tolna and Bács-Kiskun counties
After Baranya county, the storm also caused serious damage in Tolna and Bács-Kiskun counties: forty from Baranya, fifty from Bács-Kiskun, and twenty-five reports from Tolna by night. In the last two counties, firefighters from Baja and Bátaszék were most often called, mainly to trees leaning on power lines and roads, to broken roofs. In Bátaszék, […]
Seven counties have issued third-degree warnings by the meteorological service
Due to the heat, the National Meteorological Service issued the highest warning to seven counties on Wednesday, and also warned of extreme UV-B radiation nationwide.
Debrecen receives money from the government to compensate for lost revenues
The government has announced how much each municipality will receive to compensate for the reduced business tax due to the epidemic.
Japanese Firm Announces HuF 4.3 BN Expansion in Hungary
The local unit of Japan’s Nissin Foods will spend 4.3 billion forints (EUR 11.8m) to expand its instant noodle soup plant in Kecskemét, in central Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said.
Autoflex-Knott Gets State Grants for Upgrade in Hungary, Expansion in US
The government is awarding Autoflex-Knott, which makes parts for trailers, grant money to support an upgrade of its plant in Kecskemét, in central Hungary, and to set up a manufacturing base in the United States, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said.