11 result(s) for batthyány tér in Current Affairs
Updated: “Apostolic Journey” by Pope Francis to Hungary in April
- 13 Apr 2023 4:57 PM
- current affairs
Pope Francis will visit Hungary between April 28 and 30, the Holy See said on Monday. “I was happy to hear that Pope Francis accepted my invitation and will visit Hungary,” the Sándor Palace cited President Katalin Novák as saying in a statement.
Opposition in Hungary Marks 15 March National Holiday
- 16 Mar 2023 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties marked the 175th anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight.
Postal Workers Pay Protest in Budapest
- 6 Mar 2023 11:51 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hundreds of people demonstrated on Batthyány tér and Fő utca in Budapest on Saturday, demanding a pay increase for postal workers.
Face Masks Mandatory In Budapest Shops, Markets & Taxis
- 27 Apr 2020 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Starting next Monday, people using shops, markets and taxis in Budapest will be mandated to wear face masks or otherwise cover their faces as part of the protection efforts against the novel coronavirus epidemic, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said in a video posted on Facebook.
Thousands Take Part In Climate Rally In Budapest & Across Hungary
- 2 Dec 2019 7:50 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Mayor Gergely Karácsony addressed the Budapest rally of Fridays for Future students’ movement on Friday, an event attended by several thousand people, many of high school age.
Nearly 500,000 Hungarians Oppose Refugee Quota
- 18 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The signature drive against the EU’s refugee quota is making good progress, Magyar Idõk writes, as the petition has been signed by nearly 500,000 people since November 4. Fidesz seeks to reach as many people as possible before the end of the year and will relay the result of the symbolic campaign to Brussels to support the government in its political struggle against the quotas and in EU court ...
Danube Peaks In Budapest
- 13 Jun 2013 10:45 AM
- current affairs
The level of the Danube peaked in Budapest at 891cm at 4 a.m. Monday, exceeding the previous record of 860cm reached in 2006. There was no catastrophe at the city’s two most vulnerable sites of Batthyány tér and Margaret Island, nor anywhere else in the city, mayor István Tarlós declared at a joint press conference with the prime minister.
Anti-Flood Defences Hold Firm In Hungary
- 10 Jun 2013 9:10 AM
- current affairs
Flood defence works in Budapest appeared to have held out as the Danube rose to a height of 895-896cm on Sunday, exceeding the previous record set in 2006 by 35cm. “We have done what was possible, and we hope that the 6km of temporary dams at Buda’s Római Párt, the 5.5km on Margaret Island and the rain drainage system will resist,” head of Budapest flood operations György Palkó said on Sunday, a ...
Weather Wipes Out March 15 Events In Hungary
- 18 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Snow and unusually cold weather conditions on Friday prompted the cancellation of most state-organised and opposition celebrations of the 1848-49 War of Independence. A few commemorations were held, mostly indoors.
Updated: “Apostolic Journey” by Pope Francis to Hungary in April
- 13 Apr 2023 4:57 PM
- current affairs
Pope Francis will visit Hungary between April 28 and 30, the Holy See said on Monday. “I was happy to hear that Pope Francis accepted my invitation and will visit Hungary,” the Sándor Palace cited President Katalin Novák as saying in a statement.
Opposition in Hungary Marks 15 March National Holiday
- 16 Mar 2023 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties marked the 175th anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight.
Postal Workers Pay Protest in Budapest
- 6 Mar 2023 11:51 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hundreds of people demonstrated on Batthyány tér and Fő utca in Budapest on Saturday, demanding a pay increase for postal workers.
Face Masks Mandatory In Budapest Shops, Markets & Taxis
- 27 Apr 2020 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Starting next Monday, people using shops, markets and taxis in Budapest will be mandated to wear face masks or otherwise cover their faces as part of the protection efforts against the novel coronavirus epidemic, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said in a video posted on Facebook.
Thousands Take Part In Climate Rally In Budapest & Across Hungary
- 2 Dec 2019 7:50 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Mayor Gergely Karácsony addressed the Budapest rally of Fridays for Future students’ movement on Friday, an event attended by several thousand people, many of high school age.
Nearly 500,000 Hungarians Oppose Refugee Quota
- 18 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The signature drive against the EU’s refugee quota is making good progress, Magyar Idõk writes, as the petition has been signed by nearly 500,000 people since November 4. Fidesz seeks to reach as many people as possible before the end of the year and will relay the result of the symbolic campaign to Brussels to support the government in its political struggle against the quotas and in EU court ...
Danube Peaks In Budapest
- 13 Jun 2013 10:45 AM
- current affairs
The level of the Danube peaked in Budapest at 891cm at 4 a.m. Monday, exceeding the previous record of 860cm reached in 2006. There was no catastrophe at the city’s two most vulnerable sites of Batthyány tér and Margaret Island, nor anywhere else in the city, mayor István Tarlós declared at a joint press conference with the prime minister.
Anti-Flood Defences Hold Firm In Hungary
- 10 Jun 2013 9:10 AM
- current affairs
Flood defence works in Budapest appeared to have held out as the Danube rose to a height of 895-896cm on Sunday, exceeding the previous record set in 2006 by 35cm. “We have done what was possible, and we hope that the 6km of temporary dams at Buda’s Római Párt, the 5.5km on Margaret Island and the rain drainage system will resist,” head of Budapest flood operations György Palkó said on Sunday, a ...
Weather Wipes Out March 15 Events In Hungary
- 18 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Snow and unusually cold weather conditions on Friday prompted the cancellation of most state-organised and opposition celebrations of the 1848-49 War of Independence. A few commemorations were held, mostly indoors.