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Budapest Bans August 20 Fireworks On Chain Bridge
- 26 Jun 2020 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council has banned the use of the city’s landmark Chain Bridge for state celebrations and fireworks marking the August 20 national holiday, citing corrosion of its iron components.
Budapest Council Flats In Castle District Illegally Sublet To Tourists
- 25 Jun 2020 10:51 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Castle District flats owned by the municipality of Budapest, rented out for a few tens of thousands of forints, were illegally sublet to tourists.
Parking Fees Set To Increase In Budapest
- 25 Jun 2020 10:47 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest city council has decided to raise parking fees in several districts from August 1. Parking costs will move up one price category in the 2nd, 12th, 13th and 14th Districts.
Mayor: Budapest Risks Becoming Unlivable Without Redesign
- 25 Jun 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest cannot go back to the “bad decisions” that led to the current health and economic crises, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, warning that the capital was in need of a “redesign” or risked becoming unliveable.
Budapest Becomes Net Payer To State First Time In 30 Years, Says Major
- 22 Jun 2020 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said that for the first time in 30 years, Budapest had become a net payer to the state budget, which imposes an annual burden of around 20,000 forints (EUR 60) on each resident.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungarian Government’s Emergency Powers Set To Expire Wednesday Midnight
- 17 Jun 2020 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, has called for the legislation on terminating the emergency powers handed to the government in March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak passed by parliament to be proclaimed as a law as soon as possible so that the state of emergency could be lifted as early as midnight on Wednesday.
Budapest Danube Ship Collision Memorial To Be Unveiled In Autumn
- 9 Jun 2020 9:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the 2019 Danube ship collision that claimed the lives of 26 South Koreans in Budapest is planned to be inaugurated in the autumn, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, said on Facebook after talks by phone with his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha.
Mayor Of Budapest Cancels Talks With Government
- 6 Jun 2020 10:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, has summarily cancelled a meeting of the Budapest Public Development Council scheduled for Tuesday, the state secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office for Budapest said on Twitter.
Budapest Bans August 20 Fireworks On Chain Bridge
- 26 Jun 2020 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council has banned the use of the city’s landmark Chain Bridge for state celebrations and fireworks marking the August 20 national holiday, citing corrosion of its iron components.
Budapest Council Flats In Castle District Illegally Sublet To Tourists
- 25 Jun 2020 10:51 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Castle District flats owned by the municipality of Budapest, rented out for a few tens of thousands of forints, were illegally sublet to tourists.
Parking Fees Set To Increase In Budapest
- 25 Jun 2020 10:47 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest city council has decided to raise parking fees in several districts from August 1. Parking costs will move up one price category in the 2nd, 12th, 13th and 14th Districts.
Mayor: Budapest Risks Becoming Unlivable Without Redesign
- 25 Jun 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest cannot go back to the “bad decisions” that led to the current health and economic crises, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said, warning that the capital was in need of a “redesign” or risked becoming unliveable.
Budapest Becomes Net Payer To State First Time In 30 Years, Says Major
- 22 Jun 2020 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said that for the first time in 30 years, Budapest had become a net payer to the state budget, which imposes an annual burden of around 20,000 forints (EUR 60) on each resident.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungarian Government’s Emergency Powers Set To Expire Wednesday Midnight
- 17 Jun 2020 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, has called for the legislation on terminating the emergency powers handed to the government in March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak passed by parliament to be proclaimed as a law as soon as possible so that the state of emergency could be lifted as early as midnight on Wednesday.
Budapest Danube Ship Collision Memorial To Be Unveiled In Autumn
- 9 Jun 2020 9:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the 2019 Danube ship collision that claimed the lives of 26 South Koreans in Budapest is planned to be inaugurated in the autumn, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, said on Facebook after talks by phone with his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha.
Mayor Of Budapest Cancels Talks With Government
- 6 Jun 2020 10:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, has summarily cancelled a meeting of the Budapest Public Development Council scheduled for Tuesday, the state secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office for Budapest said on Twitter.
















