222 result(s) for councils
Opposition Asks To Scrap Vaccine Registration, 'Use Soccer Stadiums For Mass Vaccinations' Says Budapest Mayor
- 12 Apr 2021 7:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties and the mayor of Budapest have proposed doing away with the registration requirement for getting a Covid-19 vaccine with a view to speeding up and expanding inoculations.
Gov’t Office Accuses Opposition Councils Of Shirking Vaccination Assistance For GPs
- 22 Mar 2021 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest government office said it had received “multiple complaints” from GPs that left-wing district councils were failing to provide staff to assist them in the administrative tasks connected to the Covid-19 inoculation campaign.
Pope Francis To Visit Hungary
- 9 Mar 2021 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Pope Francis will visit Hungary and attend the mass concluding the International Eucharistic Congress on September 12, Cardinal Péter Erdő, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Church, said.
Updated: Curfew To Remain In Hungary Until 15 March
- 25 Feb 2021 11:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
An extension of the current Covid restrictions was just announced by Gergely Gulyás, Head of the Prime Minister’s Office. Legally this will require an extension of the emergency legal order, for which Parliament's consent will be sought, he said.
Opposition Accuses Hungarian Gov't Of Abusing Special Powers Related To Covid
- 16 Feb 2021 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP on Monday accused the government of abusing its special powers to fight the coronavirus pandemic, saying it had taken away a significant amount of funding from local councils and had “launched a final attack on universities”.
Klubradio: Hungarian Media Council's Procedure 'Unlawful Discriminative' Against Opposition Leaning Channel
- 15 Feb 2021 7:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian media authority’s Media Council has stripped commercial Klubrádió of its frequency “unlawfully and discriminatively”, while it granted another seven-year licence to other broadcasters, Klubrádió said on Friday, in response to a recent statement by the council head.
One Of Budapest's Largest Parks To Be Created In Csepel
- 30 Jan 2021 7:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Preparations have started to create a public park in the northern part of Csepel Island covering a total area of 36 hectares, says state secretary in charge of the development of Budapest and its agglomeration, Balázs Fürjes.
Budapest Mayor: New Year 'A Chance To Start Over'
- 4 Jan 2021 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The New Year is a chance to “start over and go back to the drawing board”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said in a video on Facebook on New Year’s Day, adding that he believed the vaccine against Covid-19 would allow Budapest and Hungary to overcome the coronavirus epidemic.
Mayors Call On Gov't To Withdraw Decision Halving Local Business Tax
- 22 Dec 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and 37 mayors of Budapest districts and cities around Hungary demanded in a joint statement on Sunday that the government withdraw a decision on halving the local business tax.
Opposition Asks To Scrap Vaccine Registration, 'Use Soccer Stadiums For Mass Vaccinations' Says Budapest Mayor
- 12 Apr 2021 7:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties and the mayor of Budapest have proposed doing away with the registration requirement for getting a Covid-19 vaccine with a view to speeding up and expanding inoculations.
Gov’t Office Accuses Opposition Councils Of Shirking Vaccination Assistance For GPs
- 22 Mar 2021 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest government office said it had received “multiple complaints” from GPs that left-wing district councils were failing to provide staff to assist them in the administrative tasks connected to the Covid-19 inoculation campaign.
Pope Francis To Visit Hungary
- 9 Mar 2021 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Pope Francis will visit Hungary and attend the mass concluding the International Eucharistic Congress on September 12, Cardinal Péter Erdő, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Church, said.
Updated: Curfew To Remain In Hungary Until 15 March
- 25 Feb 2021 11:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
An extension of the current Covid restrictions was just announced by Gergely Gulyás, Head of the Prime Minister’s Office. Legally this will require an extension of the emergency legal order, for which Parliament's consent will be sought, he said.
Opposition Accuses Hungarian Gov't Of Abusing Special Powers Related To Covid
- 16 Feb 2021 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP on Monday accused the government of abusing its special powers to fight the coronavirus pandemic, saying it had taken away a significant amount of funding from local councils and had “launched a final attack on universities”.
Klubradio: Hungarian Media Council's Procedure 'Unlawful Discriminative' Against Opposition Leaning Channel
- 15 Feb 2021 7:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian media authority’s Media Council has stripped commercial Klubrádió of its frequency “unlawfully and discriminatively”, while it granted another seven-year licence to other broadcasters, Klubrádió said on Friday, in response to a recent statement by the council head.
One Of Budapest's Largest Parks To Be Created In Csepel
- 30 Jan 2021 7:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Preparations have started to create a public park in the northern part of Csepel Island covering a total area of 36 hectares, says state secretary in charge of the development of Budapest and its agglomeration, Balázs Fürjes.
Budapest Mayor: New Year 'A Chance To Start Over'
- 4 Jan 2021 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The New Year is a chance to “start over and go back to the drawing board”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said in a video on Facebook on New Year’s Day, adding that he believed the vaccine against Covid-19 would allow Budapest and Hungary to overcome the coronavirus epidemic.
Mayors Call On Gov't To Withdraw Decision Halving Local Business Tax
- 22 Dec 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and 37 mayors of Budapest districts and cities around Hungary demanded in a joint statement on Sunday that the government withdraw a decision on halving the local business tax.


















