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Public Transport to 'Pause' in Budapest on Friday 6 June
- 3 Jun 2025 10:33 AM
- getting around
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has announced a pause in public transport services to take place on Friday as "a first warning", adding the decision was made after talks with trade unions "representing the 27,000 employees of the Budapest family … who trust in the solidarity of the capital's residents".
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Public Transit to Run for Longer In & Around Budapest from 1 June
- 29 May 2025 6:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Suburban trains and Volánbusz services serving Budapest and surrounding areas will run later from June 1, as they adjust to the extended timetables of metro lines, Transport Minister János Lázár announced this week.
First Name Game: Minister of Culture Wants Control of Children's Names in Hungary
- 22 May 2025 4:15 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz MP Lajos Kósa has proposed shifting authority over first name approvals from the Research Institute for Linguistics to the Minister of Culture. Currently, the institute’s 'First Name Committee' rules on unique name requests, recently approving such names as Legolász and Pannilia.
Updated: More Ukrainian Spies Identified by Hungarian National Security Services
- 21 May 2025 7:15 AM
- current affairs
The national security services have identified more Ukrainian spies, including Roland Tseber as an "illegal" officer of the Ukrainian intelligence service, and Istvan Hollo, who is under investigation by the National Office of Investigation on the suspicion of espionage activities, ruling Fidesz's parliamentary group leader said after a meeting of the national security committee.
How Much Money Burnt on Anti-Ukraine Campaign in Hungary?
- 19 May 2025 2:44 PM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will sue the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister for access to data, to reveal "how much money has been burnt on the anti-Ukraine campaign", the party group's spokesperson said,
Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor
- 14 May 2025 6:55 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has sacked Tibor Bolla, the chief executive of Budapest transport company BKV, the Mayor’s Office said.
Celebrating 75th Anniversary of Vietnam - Hungary Diplomatic Relations
- 10 May 2025 9:28 AM
- Vietnam Embassy
On the evening of April 29, 2025, in a solemn and warm atmosphere in Budapest, the Embassy of Vietnamin Hungary held a formal ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Hungary (February 3, 1950 – February 3, 2025) and the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025).
CEO Suddenly Steps Down from OTP Bank in Hungary
- 28 Apr 2025 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
After 33 years, chairman and CEO Sándor Csányi is stepping down as chief executive of OTP, while retaining his post as chairman of the board, the 72-year-old businessman announced at OTP’s AGM on Friday.
Public Transport to 'Pause' in Budapest on Friday 6 June
- 3 Jun 2025 10:33 AM
- getting around
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has announced a pause in public transport services to take place on Friday as "a first warning", adding the decision was made after talks with trade unions "representing the 27,000 employees of the Budapest family … who trust in the solidarity of the capital's residents".
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Public Transit to Run for Longer In & Around Budapest from 1 June
- 29 May 2025 6:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Suburban trains and Volánbusz services serving Budapest and surrounding areas will run later from June 1, as they adjust to the extended timetables of metro lines, Transport Minister János Lázár announced this week.
First Name Game: Minister of Culture Wants Control of Children's Names in Hungary
- 22 May 2025 4:15 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz MP Lajos Kósa has proposed shifting authority over first name approvals from the Research Institute for Linguistics to the Minister of Culture. Currently, the institute’s 'First Name Committee' rules on unique name requests, recently approving such names as Legolász and Pannilia.
Updated: More Ukrainian Spies Identified by Hungarian National Security Services
- 21 May 2025 7:15 AM
- current affairs
The national security services have identified more Ukrainian spies, including Roland Tseber as an "illegal" officer of the Ukrainian intelligence service, and Istvan Hollo, who is under investigation by the National Office of Investigation on the suspicion of espionage activities, ruling Fidesz's parliamentary group leader said after a meeting of the national security committee.
How Much Money Burnt on Anti-Ukraine Campaign in Hungary?
- 19 May 2025 2:44 PM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will sue the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister for access to data, to reveal "how much money has been burnt on the anti-Ukraine campaign", the party group's spokesperson said,
Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor
- 14 May 2025 6:55 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has sacked Tibor Bolla, the chief executive of Budapest transport company BKV, the Mayor’s Office said.
Celebrating 75th Anniversary of Vietnam - Hungary Diplomatic Relations
- 10 May 2025 9:28 AM
- Vietnam Embassy
On the evening of April 29, 2025, in a solemn and warm atmosphere in Budapest, the Embassy of Vietnamin Hungary held a formal ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Hungary (February 3, 1950 – February 3, 2025) and the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025).
CEO Suddenly Steps Down from OTP Bank in Hungary
- 28 Apr 2025 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
After 33 years, chairman and CEO Sándor Csányi is stepping down as chief executive of OTP, while retaining his post as chairman of the board, the 72-year-old businessman announced at OTP’s AGM on Friday.