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Henrico County Public Schools District Education: 50,916 students were enrolled in 2024-25 school year
Henrico Times - Virginia
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July 12, 2025
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction#:~:text=Lisa%20Coons%20was%20appointed%20Virginia's,%2C%20effective%20March%2022%2C%202023.Lisa Coons Virginia...
Here’s how your student ID can save you lots of money this summer in Hungary
Daily News Hungary
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July 12, 2025
Here’s why keeping your student ID handy during the summer can save you tens of thousands of forints. Benefits extend beyond graduation The student ID isn’t just a school-related credential—it’s also a discount card that continues to offer perks...
Hungarians Choose Balaton Over Adriatic as Prices Rise and Travel Habits Change
Hungary Today
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July 4, 2025
Balaton Rising prices on the Adriatic, fluctuations in the forint and more conscious planning are all contributing to Hungarian travelers increasingly choosing Lake Balaton and other domestic destinations over foreign seaside, Világgazdaság...
A Conservative Case for Religious Freedom
The Gospel Coalition
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July 10, 2025
Eighty percent of Americans believe religion is losing its influence in public life. In the past, John Wilsey might have found a silver lining in that news. When he was writing on American civil religion in his 2015 book, American Exceptionalism...
Millions call on EU to protect regional cultures — Will Brussels listen?
Daily News Hungary
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July 11, 2025
Cultural and linguistic diversity, respect for the rights of minorities and participatory democracy are fundamental values of the European Union, Hadja Lahbib, the commissioner for equality, preparedness and crisis management, said in Strasbourg...
Ambassador Summoned after Hungarian Beaten to Death by Ukrainian Conscription Officers
XpatLoop
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Hungary’s foreign ministry has summoned Ukraine’s ambassador to Budapest after Ukrainian conscription officers beat a Transcarpathian Hungarian man who later died of his injuries, the ministry’s parliamentary state secretary said on Thursday. "It...
Rising expenses deterring couples from having children: AP CM Naidu
The Siasat Daily
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July 12, 2025
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the state government will soon unveil a new policy framework to address declining fertility rates and demographic imbalance. Speaking at the Amaravati Summit on World...
Pride in Budapest: Does a parade in Hungary’s capital augur trouble for Viktor Orbán?
Washington Examiner
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July 11, 2025
“When it comes to pronouns, we don’t even have any!” said Tibor Várady, owner of Espresso Embassy, a popular cafe and specialty coffee shop in downtown Budapest. Várady’s comment is a joking reference to his native Hungarian, a famously difficult...
Overseas Event of the Hungary-Serbia Railway Cultural Integration Midsummer Annual Meeting Successfully Held in Budapest
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 10, 2025
BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On July 8, Hungary, the China Railway Group Limited (CREC) Overseas Event of the Hungary-Serbia Railway Cultural Integration Midsummer Annual Meeting was successfully held […] BUDAPEST, Hungary, July...
Budapest’s young people are joining the ranks of generation rent
The Guardian
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July 4, 2025
When I left my family home to study at university in 2007 and moved to downtown Budapest, housing costs were hardly a topic of conversation among my friends. I rented rooms in centrally located flats for £80-£100 per month. Fast forward to 2025...
Ukraine Denies Hungary’s Claims on Ethnic Hungarian Soldier’s Death
Mezha
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July 11, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has expressed its position regarding the statements made by the Hungarian government about the alleged death of a Hungarian from Zakarpattia at the Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC). The MFA described...
Hungarian unions to government: Follow EU rules or risk losing jobs, rights, and investment
Daily News Hungary
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July 4, 2025
Illustration. Photo: depositphotos.com The Hungarian Trade Union Federation issued a statement on Thursday insisting that the government was obliged to enact laws and implement rules drawn up by the European Commission “on the creation of quality...
Lake Balaton Still Tops Hungary’s Fishing Rankings despite Decline
Hungary Today
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July 11, 2025
Last year, anglers caught 633 tons of fish from Lake Balaton, which is 9.8 percent less than in 2023, but the lake still kept its top spot in Hungary’s big water catch rankings, based on the Hungarian Fishing Association (MOHOSZ) report, which...
Hungary launches cheap loans to rescue tourism: can small businesses survive the season?
Daily News Hungary
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July 3, 2025
Hungary’s government is creating new targeted loan programmes for the tourism industry, the National Economy Ministry told MTI on Thursday. The ministry will be establishing the Kisfaludy Tourist Credit Centre (KTH) with the goal of providing...
Horrific accident: 7-car pile-up on Hungary’s M1 motorway near Budapest causes major delays
Daily News Hungary
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July 11, 2025
A serious multi-vehicle accident involving seven cars disrupted traffic on the M1 motorway near Herceghalom, west of Budapest, on Friday. The crash occurred on the motorway’s capital-bound side around the 25-kilometre mark, the National...
Hungary’s big housing push: Cheap loans with 10% down, student hostel plans
Daily News Hungary
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July 3, 2025
The government’s Home Start programme marks a “big step forward” for young Hungarians seeking to buy their first home, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, said at a weekly press briefing on Thursday. Home Start programme...
Ukraine denies abuse after death of ethnic Hungarian soldier, Hungary demands answers
Daily News Hungary
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July 11, 2025
Photo: Illustration/Pixabay Tensions have escalated between Hungary and Ukraine following the death of József Sebestyén, a 45-year-old ethnic Hungarian conscripted into the Ukrainian army. Hungary claims the man was beaten during forced...
French Street Party in Budapest on July 12
Diplomacy & Trade
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July 11, 2025
To mark France's national holiday, the French Institute in Budapest will once again hold its traditional street party on July 12 in Budapest. The free, open-air event will offer music, dance, and culinary programs from afternoon until late...
Orban Claims Hungarian ‘Beaten to Death’ in Ukraine for Resisting Draft
Breitbart
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July 10, 2025
Hungary summoned the Ukrainian ambassador in that country on Thursday after Prime Minister Viktor Orban revealed the alleged killing of a Hungarian citizen in Ukraine for refusing military service. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban made a...
Adrenaline and water fun collide as Hungarian Aquacinema Slide Park reopens at full capacity!
Daily News Hungary
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July 11, 2025
Adrenaline, water, and summer thrills all in one place: Kisvárda’s top attraction, the Aquacinema Slide Park, is back in action at full capacity! One of Hungary’s largest water slide parks is once again welcoming thrill-seekers with 14 unique...