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Big Financial Boost for Budapest as State & City Agree New Deal
- 2 Oct 2026 2:29 PM
- current affairs
The finance minister will appoint a budget supervisor to Budapest to continuously monitor the capital's financial management, and the state will ease the capital's strained finances by repaying past overpayments and releasing subsidies, under agreements announced after the first meeting of the reorganised Metropolitan Council for Public Developments (FKT) on Thursday, 1 October.
Irish Author Wins Grand Prize in Budapest, Where he Wrote 2nd Novel
- 2 Oct 2026 11:56 AM
- community & culture
The Irish novelist Colm Toibin received the Budapest Grand Prize at the opening of the 31st Budapest International Book Festival on Thursday, an honour with a personal resonance: it was in Budapest, in a hotel room by the Eastern Railway Station, that he wrote his second novel in 1990.
Budapest Zoo Earns World's Largest Animal-Welfare Certifier's Seal
- 29 Sep 2026 2:36 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden has been awarded the Global Humane Certified rating, issued by the American Humane Society, the United States' first national animal-welfare organisation and the world's largest certifier of animal welfare.
Parking Fees for E-Cars in Budapest to be Introduced
- 29 Sep 2026 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest will launch parking fees for e-cars from January 2027, as approved at a city council meeting.
Fare Evasion Penalties Hike on Budapest Public Transport
- 28 Sep 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Passengers caught travelling without a valid ticket or pass on the BKK public transport system will face higher penalties from 2 November, with several charges increasing by 20–25%.
Updated: BKK Expands Bubi Bike Share System with 400 Mobility Points
- 16 Sep 2026 5:36 PM
- getting around
Budapest Transportation Centre (BKK) said on Tuesday that an upgraded version of a bicycle-sharing scheme it operates with the support of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL is expanding by more than 400 mobility points.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved Without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Budapest May Sue Gov't Over Solidarity Tax, Says Mayor
- 10 Sep 2026 5:32 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Thursday that the capital may well end up "suing" the Tisza government by default over the disputed rate of the solidarity contribution unless an agreement is reached over lawsuits already under way.
Mayor: Budapest 'Returns to Normality' from September 1
- 31 Aug 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
From September 1, companies in the capital managed by the municipal council will operate according to their original working hours as power supply has been restored and restrictions are lifted, Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, said in a post on social media on Sunday.
Big Financial Boost for Budapest as State & City Agree New Deal
- 2 Oct 2026 2:29 PM
- current affairs
The finance minister will appoint a budget supervisor to Budapest to continuously monitor the capital's financial management, and the state will ease the capital's strained finances by repaying past overpayments and releasing subsidies, under agreements announced after the first meeting of the reorganised Metropolitan Council for Public Developments (FKT) on Thursday, 1 October.
Irish Author Wins Grand Prize in Budapest, Where he Wrote 2nd Novel
- 2 Oct 2026 11:56 AM
- community & culture
The Irish novelist Colm Toibin received the Budapest Grand Prize at the opening of the 31st Budapest International Book Festival on Thursday, an honour with a personal resonance: it was in Budapest, in a hotel room by the Eastern Railway Station, that he wrote his second novel in 1990.
Budapest Zoo Earns World's Largest Animal-Welfare Certifier's Seal
- 29 Sep 2026 2:36 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden has been awarded the Global Humane Certified rating, issued by the American Humane Society, the United States' first national animal-welfare organisation and the world's largest certifier of animal welfare.
Parking Fees for E-Cars in Budapest to be Introduced
- 29 Sep 2026 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest will launch parking fees for e-cars from January 2027, as approved at a city council meeting.
Fare Evasion Penalties Hike on Budapest Public Transport
- 28 Sep 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Passengers caught travelling without a valid ticket or pass on the BKK public transport system will face higher penalties from 2 November, with several charges increasing by 20–25%.
Updated: BKK Expands Bubi Bike Share System with 400 Mobility Points
- 16 Sep 2026 5:36 PM
- getting around
Budapest Transportation Centre (BKK) said on Tuesday that an upgraded version of a bicycle-sharing scheme it operates with the support of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL is expanding by more than 400 mobility points.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved Without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Budapest May Sue Gov't Over Solidarity Tax, Says Mayor
- 10 Sep 2026 5:32 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Thursday that the capital may well end up "suing" the Tisza government by default over the disputed rate of the solidarity contribution unless an agreement is reached over lawsuits already under way.
Mayor: Budapest 'Returns to Normality' from September 1
- 31 Aug 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
From September 1, companies in the capital managed by the municipal council will operate according to their original working hours as power supply has been restored and restrictions are lifted, Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, said in a post on social media on Sunday.

















