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Employers of Hungary’s catering industry have explained the devastation the coronavirus pandemic has caused on their businesses. The Hungarian Gastronomic Association has offered solutions. The protests at Heroes’ Square calling for the reopening of catering businesses have been effective in bringing attention to the issue, but now people are looking for legal solutions. The main issue catering businesses have is that they cannot function well enough to stay in business due to coronavirus restrictions. Reopening is not a viable solution, since the Hungarian government has made penalties s...

Anti-Restriction Demonstrations Fail to Cause Mass Reopening in Hungary The mass reopening of stores movement is having little success in achieving its goal of mobilizing restaurants, cafés, and pubs around Hungary to reopen despite restrictions. While a few hundred people have been actively protesting coronavirus restrictions, catering businesses seem to remain silent. Whether it was due to the harshened restrictions the government put in place or the sudden payment of wage subsidies, restaurants which have previously stated that they will reopen on the first of February have changed their ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Budapest’s Heroes’ Square on Sunday to protest coronavirus restrictions affecting small businesses. Police quickly responded. Protesters gathered at Heroes’ Square Sunday at noon to call for the easing of coronavirus restrictions, which have been extended until March. The current restrictions severely hamper the ability of catering businesses to survive. Since the restrictions do not allow for people to gather in large groups anywhere, participants were simply told to be walking by when organizers “try out” their borrowed megaphones. Restrictions Prote...

The Catering Rebellion: Businesses in Hungary to Protest Restrictions Multiple pubs, restaurants and cafés around Hungary have declared that they will be open for business in protest of coronavirus restrictions. The libertarian Down With 75% of Taxes party is organizing a country-wide reopening for February 1, during which many different catering businesses will once again be open for customers who wish to dine-in. The goal for these businesses is to open and allow customers to sit down to eat and drink, while respecting COVID protocols such as wearing masks, keeping a distance of 1.5 meters...

Oscars Obliterate Old Record With 238 Qualifying Documentaries A final batch of 25 films pushed the total well past the old record of 170Steve Pond | January 16, 2021 @ 9:18 PM Last Updated: January 28, 2021 @ 11:26 AM AWARDS BEAT "He Dreams of Giants" / Screen Media NOTE: This story was originally published on Jan. 16, after a final batch of documentary features was made available to Oscar voters. After it was published, the Academy determined that two films that had been sent to voters and placed on required viewing lists, “The Lost Paradise” and “Music Got Me Here,” d...