1,226 result(s) for independent media
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Multi-Million Euro Makeover Starts on One of Budapest’s ‘Gloomiest’ Streets
- 18 May 2026 1:36 PM
- getting around
The renovation of Budapest's Mester Street is set to get under way, the city's mayor announced at a press conference held with representatives of transport authority BKK, Budapest City Hall and the 9th district local council on Friday.
Cheap Petrol Price Promise Evaporated? Opposition Challenge New Prime Minister in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 1:35 PM
- shopping
The parliamentary group leader of the opposition Christian Democrats (KDNP) has called Prime Minister Peter Magyar to explain why his election promise of petrol costing no more than 480 forints had "evaporated like petrol fumes".
'No Cause for Panic': Hantavirus Infections in Hungary are Rare
- 18 May 2026 12:45 PM
- health & wellness
Hantavirus currently poses no immediate epidemiological threat in Hungary, Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs said late on Sunday.
Nobel Laureate Ordered to Refund Millions as Gov’t Scraps Research Deal in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 7:12 AM
- current affairs
The government will terminate an agreement worth 261.7 billion forints (EUR 730m) with a foundation of Nobel-laureate scientist Ferenc Krausz, the prime minister said on Friday.
Hungary Now 'Poorest, Most Corrupt' EU Country?
- 18 May 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has become the "poorest and most corrupt country" in the European Union, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday in response to a statement by his predecessor.
Danube-Based Olympics Concept Floated by Mayor for Budapest’s Summer Games
- 18 May 2026 6:02 AM
- sport
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has told the Hungarian Olympic Committee's annual general assembly that he is committed to supporting the capital hosting the Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
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.
Home Prices in Hungary Climb 14.3% in April
- 15 May 2026 8:40 AM
- property
Home prices in Hungary rose by 14.3 percent year-on-year in April, according to the latest housing market index published by ingatlan.com, although analysts say the pace of growth has started to moderate after the sharp increases seen earlier this year.
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Multi-Million Euro Makeover Starts on One of Budapest’s ‘Gloomiest’ Streets
- 18 May 2026 1:36 PM
- getting around
The renovation of Budapest's Mester Street is set to get under way, the city's mayor announced at a press conference held with representatives of transport authority BKK, Budapest City Hall and the 9th district local council on Friday.
Cheap Petrol Price Promise Evaporated? Opposition Challenge New Prime Minister in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 1:35 PM
- shopping
The parliamentary group leader of the opposition Christian Democrats (KDNP) has called Prime Minister Peter Magyar to explain why his election promise of petrol costing no more than 480 forints had "evaporated like petrol fumes".
'No Cause for Panic': Hantavirus Infections in Hungary are Rare
- 18 May 2026 12:45 PM
- health & wellness
Hantavirus currently poses no immediate epidemiological threat in Hungary, Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs said late on Sunday.
Nobel Laureate Ordered to Refund Millions as Gov’t Scraps Research Deal in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 7:12 AM
- current affairs
The government will terminate an agreement worth 261.7 billion forints (EUR 730m) with a foundation of Nobel-laureate scientist Ferenc Krausz, the prime minister said on Friday.
Hungary Now 'Poorest, Most Corrupt' EU Country?
- 18 May 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has become the "poorest and most corrupt country" in the European Union, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday in response to a statement by his predecessor.
Danube-Based Olympics Concept Floated by Mayor for Budapest’s Summer Games
- 18 May 2026 6:02 AM
- sport
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has told the Hungarian Olympic Committee's annual general assembly that he is committed to supporting the capital hosting the Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
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.
Home Prices in Hungary Climb 14.3% in April
- 15 May 2026 8:40 AM
- property
Home prices in Hungary rose by 14.3 percent year-on-year in April, according to the latest housing market index published by ingatlan.com, although analysts say the pace of growth has started to moderate after the sharp increases seen earlier this year.

















