91 result(s) for budapest city centre in Current Affairs
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Hazardous Chemical Found Next to Budapest Ice Rink
- 31 Oct 2025 6:26 AM
- current affairs
The government office of Budapest has ordered "immediate measures" after the Budapest Sports Services Centre, a non-profit company owned by the municipality of Budapest, was found to have stored ammonia haphazardly next to the City Park's ice skating rink.
Budapest Public Transport Boss ‘Driven Away by Political Situation’
- 30 May 2025 11:04 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has expressed regret over the resignation of Katalin Walter, the chief executive of the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK), saying she had been "driven away by the political situation in the capital".
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Future is Visible to the Naked Eye in 'Special' Veszprem, Says Orbán
- 28 Feb 2025 4:07 PM
- current affairs
The city of Veszprem is special not only because of its past but in Veszprem "the future is visible to the naked eye", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the opening of the CODE Centre of Digital Experiences on Thursday, adding that the city showed "how to be inventive in a conservative way".
Mayor’s Office: More Than 700 Project Ideas Submitted for Budapest Community Budget
- 6 Feb 2025 9:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest residents have submitted more than 700 project ideas for the city’s community budget, the Mayor’s Office said on Wednesday.
New Police Unit Fighting Drug Crime Launched in Hungary - 'Prison for Dealers' Policy
- 5 Feb 2025 11:25 AM
- current affairs
"The place for drug dealers is in prison," the state secretary of the interior ministry told public television on Tuesday in connection with the establishment of a new police unit fighting drug crime.
Police Station for Budapest Party District Opens
- 3 Feb 2025 9:45 AM
- current affairs
A police station for Budapest's party district has been opened which will serve the safety of tourists, as well as local residents, an official of the ministry of the interior said at the opening of a new 7th district police office.
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Hazardous Chemical Found Next to Budapest Ice Rink
- 31 Oct 2025 6:26 AM
- current affairs
The government office of Budapest has ordered "immediate measures" after the Budapest Sports Services Centre, a non-profit company owned by the municipality of Budapest, was found to have stored ammonia haphazardly next to the City Park's ice skating rink.
Budapest Public Transport Boss ‘Driven Away by Political Situation’
- 30 May 2025 11:04 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has expressed regret over the resignation of Katalin Walter, the chief executive of the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK), saying she had been "driven away by the political situation in the capital".
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Future is Visible to the Naked Eye in 'Special' Veszprem, Says Orbán
- 28 Feb 2025 4:07 PM
- current affairs
The city of Veszprem is special not only because of its past but in Veszprem "the future is visible to the naked eye", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the opening of the CODE Centre of Digital Experiences on Thursday, adding that the city showed "how to be inventive in a conservative way".
Mayor’s Office: More Than 700 Project Ideas Submitted for Budapest Community Budget
- 6 Feb 2025 9:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest residents have submitted more than 700 project ideas for the city’s community budget, the Mayor’s Office said on Wednesday.
New Police Unit Fighting Drug Crime Launched in Hungary - 'Prison for Dealers' Policy
- 5 Feb 2025 11:25 AM
- current affairs
"The place for drug dealers is in prison," the state secretary of the interior ministry told public television on Tuesday in connection with the establishment of a new police unit fighting drug crime.
Police Station for Budapest Party District Opens
- 3 Feb 2025 9:45 AM
- current affairs
A police station for Budapest's party district has been opened which will serve the safety of tourists, as well as local residents, an official of the ministry of the interior said at the opening of a new 7th district police office.