43 result(s) for balaton protection
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.
Invasive Tiger Mosquitoes Surge in Hungary's Summer Heatwave
- 11 Aug 2026 7:46 AM
- current affairs
A surge in mosquitoes is primarily due to invasive species -- including Asian tiger mosquitoes - as the number of native Hungarian mosquito species has dropped to a minimum because of low water levels in lakes and rivers and the drought, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said in a statement on Monday.
Best Balaton Beaches in 2026 Officially Revealed at Blue Wave Awards
- 13 Jul 2026 9:45 AM
- health & wellness
Kisfaludy Beach in Balatonfüred has been named the Best Beach on Lake Balaton this year. The award was presented in Fonyód during the annual Blue Wave Flag ceremony, organised by the Balaton Association (BSZ).
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
228 Towns Introduce New Barriers for Incoming Residents in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 4:29 PM
- property
In just two months, the number of local authorities restricting new residents has doubled. According to the latest figures, 228 municipalities across Hungary have introduced regulations aimed at limiting who can move into their communities.
Balaton’s New HUF 1 Billion Investment: Cleaner Water & Better Trains for All
- 27 Feb 2026 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The future of Lake Balaton is shifting from a summer-only escape to a year-round destination, but the transition requires a delicate touch. At a recent tourism season opening in Veszprém, Minister Tibor Navracsics outlined a new strategy designed to protect the region’s "fragile ecological system" while addressing its unique demographic challenges.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Coldest & Snowiest Winter in Hungary Since 2012 - Quick Comparisons & Warnings
- 7 Jan 2026 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Hungary is experiencing its coldest and snowiest winter since 2012, according to meteorological website Időkép.
Would Tisza Abolish Taxes on Multinationals, Leaving Hungarians to Cover the Bill?
- 8 Dec 2025 6:45 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Tisza Party would abolish taxes on multinationals, leaving Hungarians to cover the bill, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said on Saturday at an event organised by the Center for Fundamental Rights.
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.
Invasive Tiger Mosquitoes Surge in Hungary's Summer Heatwave
- 11 Aug 2026 7:46 AM
- current affairs
A surge in mosquitoes is primarily due to invasive species -- including Asian tiger mosquitoes - as the number of native Hungarian mosquito species has dropped to a minimum because of low water levels in lakes and rivers and the drought, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said in a statement on Monday.
Best Balaton Beaches in 2026 Officially Revealed at Blue Wave Awards
- 13 Jul 2026 9:45 AM
- health & wellness
Kisfaludy Beach in Balatonfüred has been named the Best Beach on Lake Balaton this year. The award was presented in Fonyód during the annual Blue Wave Flag ceremony, organised by the Balaton Association (BSZ).
Updated: Heat Alert in Hungary Extended - Health & Safety Advisory
- 1 Jul 2026 6:40 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Chief Medical Officer has extended the current second-degree heat alert until midnight on Friday, June 26. Due to soaring temperatures, the warning will be upgraded to a third-degree (highest level) alert starting Saturday, June 27, and will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, 1 July.
228 Towns Introduce New Barriers for Incoming Residents in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 4:29 PM
- property
In just two months, the number of local authorities restricting new residents has doubled. According to the latest figures, 228 municipalities across Hungary have introduced regulations aimed at limiting who can move into their communities.
Balaton’s New HUF 1 Billion Investment: Cleaner Water & Better Trains for All
- 27 Feb 2026 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The future of Lake Balaton is shifting from a summer-only escape to a year-round destination, but the transition requires a delicate touch. At a recent tourism season opening in Veszprém, Minister Tibor Navracsics outlined a new strategy designed to protect the region’s "fragile ecological system" while addressing its unique demographic challenges.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Coldest & Snowiest Winter in Hungary Since 2012 - Quick Comparisons & Warnings
- 7 Jan 2026 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Hungary is experiencing its coldest and snowiest winter since 2012, according to meteorological website Időkép.
Would Tisza Abolish Taxes on Multinationals, Leaving Hungarians to Cover the Bill?
- 8 Dec 2025 6:45 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Tisza Party would abolish taxes on multinationals, leaving Hungarians to cover the bill, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said on Saturday at an event organised by the Center for Fundamental Rights.