199 result(s) for drugs
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.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
More Police & Social Action Planned to Improve Budapest Safety
- 12 Aug 2026 10:46 AM
- current affairs
Public safety is not just a law enforcement matter but a social one that must address social challenges, Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karacsony, said after talks with representatives of the government and the police.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Stabbing Scars Ozora Festival Hungary, Foreigners Arrested for Drug Dealing
- 29 Jul 2026 11:33 AM
- current affairs
An Israeli man has been stabbed by another Israeli at the Ozora Festival, in central-western Hungary, and transported to hospital by paramedics, the Fejér County police department said on Facebook.
New Task Force to Tackle Public Safety Issues & Street Drugs in Budapest
- 17 Jul 2026 11:25 AM
- current affairs
Improving public safety in Budapest entails first understanding that many of the issues concerning residents are not actually law enforcement problems but social ones that play out nationwide, too, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor said on Facebook.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Interview 2: Ottó Feuertag, Owner & Founder, Europa Design in Budapest
- 17 Jun 2026 6:02 PM
With over three decades of experience in designing and equipping offices and public spaces, Ottó's company is a workplace consulting, interior design, and furnishing company specialising in the creation of healthy, high-performance work environments.
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
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.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
More Police & Social Action Planned to Improve Budapest Safety
- 12 Aug 2026 10:46 AM
- current affairs
Public safety is not just a law enforcement matter but a social one that must address social challenges, Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karacsony, said after talks with representatives of the government and the police.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Stabbing Scars Ozora Festival Hungary, Foreigners Arrested for Drug Dealing
- 29 Jul 2026 11:33 AM
- current affairs
An Israeli man has been stabbed by another Israeli at the Ozora Festival, in central-western Hungary, and transported to hospital by paramedics, the Fejér County police department said on Facebook.
New Task Force to Tackle Public Safety Issues & Street Drugs in Budapest
- 17 Jul 2026 11:25 AM
- current affairs
Improving public safety in Budapest entails first understanding that many of the issues concerning residents are not actually law enforcement problems but social ones that play out nationwide, too, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor said on Facebook.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Interview 2: Ottó Feuertag, Owner & Founder, Europa Design in Budapest
- 17 Jun 2026 6:02 PM
With over three decades of experience in designing and equipping offices and public spaces, Ottó's company is a workplace consulting, interior design, and furnishing company specialising in the creation of healthy, high-performance work environments.
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.

















