79 result(s) for emergency power
A Century of ‘Soup, Soap, and Salvation’: Introducing Salvation Army in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 5:34 AM
- community & culture
For those of us who call Hungary home, understanding the deeper layers of our adopted country's history and social fabric is incredibly rewarding. While many of us are familiar with the global presence of the Salvation Army (Üdvhadsereg), few expats realize just how deeply rooted the organization is right here in Hungary.
Watch: Europe's Future on the Ballot in Hungary? Orbán in Tight Re-Election Race - FRANCE 24
- 8 Apr 2026 1:11 PM
- current affairs
Is Europe’s future on the ballot in Hungary? In Budapest, the US vice president is actively stumping for far-right incumbent Viktor Orban who trails in the polls ahead of Sunday’s general election. European politicians sometimes campaign for likeminded peers from neighbouring nations, but in this case, it is the United States openly taking aim at the bloc using the same talking points as Vladimir ...
Emergency Defence Council Meeting Suddenly Convened by Orbán
- 7 Apr 2026 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened an emergency defence council for Sunday afternoon after a phone call with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Road Accidents Triple Here Due to Snow - Public Asked Not to Use Bikes & Scooters
- 7 Jan 2026 8:00 AM
- getting around
The number of road accidents has nearly tripled during the snowfall on Monday, the head of the national police's traffic department told a press conference held at the memorial of victims of road accidents in Budapest.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Nearly 10,000 Storm Damage Reports to Disaster Management Authority in Hungary
- 9 Jul 2025 10:41 AM
- current affairs
The Disaster Management Authority received reports of 9,752 incidents nationwide where storms caused damage by 6am on Wednesday, the authority has said, adding that in 5,008 cases, the fire departments have already handled the incident.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
A Century of ‘Soup, Soap, and Salvation’: Introducing Salvation Army in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 5:34 AM
- community & culture
For those of us who call Hungary home, understanding the deeper layers of our adopted country's history and social fabric is incredibly rewarding. While many of us are familiar with the global presence of the Salvation Army (Üdvhadsereg), few expats realize just how deeply rooted the organization is right here in Hungary.
Watch: Europe's Future on the Ballot in Hungary? Orbán in Tight Re-Election Race - FRANCE 24
- 8 Apr 2026 1:11 PM
- current affairs
Is Europe’s future on the ballot in Hungary? In Budapest, the US vice president is actively stumping for far-right incumbent Viktor Orban who trails in the polls ahead of Sunday’s general election. European politicians sometimes campaign for likeminded peers from neighbouring nations, but in this case, it is the United States openly taking aim at the bloc using the same talking points as Vladimir ...
Emergency Defence Council Meeting Suddenly Convened by Orbán
- 7 Apr 2026 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened an emergency defence council for Sunday afternoon after a phone call with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Road Accidents Triple Here Due to Snow - Public Asked Not to Use Bikes & Scooters
- 7 Jan 2026 8:00 AM
- getting around
The number of road accidents has nearly tripled during the snowfall on Monday, the head of the national police's traffic department told a press conference held at the memorial of victims of road accidents in Budapest.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Nearly 10,000 Storm Damage Reports to Disaster Management Authority in Hungary
- 9 Jul 2025 10:41 AM
- current affairs
The Disaster Management Authority received reports of 9,752 incidents nationwide where storms caused damage by 6am on Wednesday, the authority has said, adding that in 5,008 cases, the fire departments have already handled the incident.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.