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Tarlós To Introduce Congestion Charge In Budapest From End-2016
- 13 Jan 2015 4:00 AM
- getting around
A realistic deadline for introducing a traffic congestion charge in Budapest is the end of next year, István Tarlós, the city’s mayor, told Népszabadság in an interview. Tarlós noted that his predecessor, Gábor Demszky, had undertaken to launch a congestion charge as a condition for EU financing for the construction of the city’s fourth metro line.
Chief Prosecutor Suspends Procedure Against US Chargé
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation in connection with defamation charges brought against tax authority (NAV) head Ildikó Vida, but will suspend it until the suspension of chargé d’affaires André Goodfriend’s diplomatic immunity by the US, Vida’s lawyer told public TV’s news programme on Friday evening.
Large Cocaine Haul Seized At Budapest Airport
- 12 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Police at Budapest’s international Ferenc Liszt airport have seized a large haul of cocaine worth well over 300,000 euros from two Portuguese nationals. Police said on their website that a man and woman were detained on Jan. 10 after they exhibited suspicious behaviour.
Xpat Opinion: Best Bars & Clubs In Budapest
- 8 Jan 2015 10:55 AM
- entertainment
Budapest has a increasingly legendary nightlife scene. Keep in mind I do not use the word legendary lightly. This nightlife enthusiast has ransacked most of the globe in search of the best fiesta spots. The clubs/bars listed below are ones every expat and traveler alike should experience during their stay in this charming; yep sexy city.
New Update About Toll-Free Roads In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2015 10:30 AM
- getting around
From 1 January 2015 only the following road sections can be used toll free in Budapest, Hungary:
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
Hungarian State TV To Broadcast Daily News In English
- 7 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- tech
M1, Hungarian state television’s flagship channel, is to become full-time news outlet and Duna TV, which was the first Hungarian television channel to broadcast over satellite when it was launched in 1992 to reach Hungarian minority communities scattered around the world, will become the main channel of televised public media, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) announced ...
Chaotic Launch For New Motorway Tolls In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The new motorway toll system got off to a shaky start as new passes were not available by December 31, although drivers were to have acquired them by January 1, Népszabadság reports.
Updated: Public Transport Services In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2014 12:04 AM
- getting around
As in previous years, BKK Centre for Budapest Transport provides continuous public transport services during the holidays. On New Year’s Eve, substantially more frequent services and buses with higher capacity will ensure that everyone will be able to reach their destination in Budapest. We wish happy holidays to all of our customers!
Xpat Opinion: US Chargé D’Affaires Accused Of Interference
- 29 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist accuses Andre Goodfriend of openly siding with the anti-Fidesz opposition and interfering in Hungarian internal affairs by attending a foreign policy conference organized by the Democratic Coalition.
Tarlós To Introduce Congestion Charge In Budapest From End-2016
- 13 Jan 2015 4:00 AM
- getting around
A realistic deadline for introducing a traffic congestion charge in Budapest is the end of next year, István Tarlós, the city’s mayor, told Népszabadság in an interview. Tarlós noted that his predecessor, Gábor Demszky, had undertaken to launch a congestion charge as a condition for EU financing for the construction of the city’s fourth metro line.
Chief Prosecutor Suspends Procedure Against US Chargé
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation in connection with defamation charges brought against tax authority (NAV) head Ildikó Vida, but will suspend it until the suspension of chargé d’affaires André Goodfriend’s diplomatic immunity by the US, Vida’s lawyer told public TV’s news programme on Friday evening.
Large Cocaine Haul Seized At Budapest Airport
- 12 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Police at Budapest’s international Ferenc Liszt airport have seized a large haul of cocaine worth well over 300,000 euros from two Portuguese nationals. Police said on their website that a man and woman were detained on Jan. 10 after they exhibited suspicious behaviour.
Xpat Opinion: Best Bars & Clubs In Budapest
- 8 Jan 2015 10:55 AM
- entertainment
Budapest has a increasingly legendary nightlife scene. Keep in mind I do not use the word legendary lightly. This nightlife enthusiast has ransacked most of the globe in search of the best fiesta spots. The clubs/bars listed below are ones every expat and traveler alike should experience during their stay in this charming; yep sexy city.
New Update About Toll-Free Roads In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2015 10:30 AM
- getting around
From 1 January 2015 only the following road sections can be used toll free in Budapest, Hungary:
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
Hungarian State TV To Broadcast Daily News In English
- 7 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- tech
M1, Hungarian state television’s flagship channel, is to become full-time news outlet and Duna TV, which was the first Hungarian television channel to broadcast over satellite when it was launched in 1992 to reach Hungarian minority communities scattered around the world, will become the main channel of televised public media, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) announced ...
Chaotic Launch For New Motorway Tolls In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The new motorway toll system got off to a shaky start as new passes were not available by December 31, although drivers were to have acquired them by January 1, Népszabadság reports.
Updated: Public Transport Services In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2014 12:04 AM
- getting around
As in previous years, BKK Centre for Budapest Transport provides continuous public transport services during the holidays. On New Year’s Eve, substantially more frequent services and buses with higher capacity will ensure that everyone will be able to reach their destination in Budapest. We wish happy holidays to all of our customers!
Xpat Opinion: US Chargé D’Affaires Accused Of Interference
- 29 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist accuses Andre Goodfriend of openly siding with the anti-Fidesz opposition and interfering in Hungarian internal affairs by attending a foreign policy conference organized by the Democratic Coalition.