37 result(s) for lighting in Current Affairs
'Outrageous' that Budapest's Chain Bridge Lit Up in Ukrainian Colours, Claims Fidesz
- 27 Aug 2025 8:39 AM
- current affairs
It is "outrageous" that Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, approved lighting up Chain Bridge in the Ukrainian national colours, "especially with the Ukrainian president having threatened Hungary", the city assembly’s Fidesz-KDNP group said.
'Unlawful' Withdrawal of HUF 10 Billion from Budapest Accounts by Treasury, Reports Mayor
- 30 May 2025 9:22 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian State Treasury has "unlawfully" withdrawn more than 10 billion forints (EUR 24.8m) from Budapest's accounts, and the municipality has halted payments to some municipality-owned companies to preserve liquidity, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference.
Updated: Watch: Smoke Bombs in Parliament After Budapest Pride Banned
- 31 Mar 2025 6:50 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
A massive scandal broke out in the Hungarian Parliament as opposition MP's lit smoke bombs in the chamber after voting for a law to ban Budapest Pride - see video below.
Alleged Hungarian Spying on EU Officials to be Discussed by MEPs
- 17 Jan 2025 10:08 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A debate will be held in the European Parliament next Tuesday on suspected Hungarian surveillance of EU officials.
Lucky Foreign Tourist Rescued After Days Lost in Hungary's Bük Hills
- 27 Nov 2024 7:09 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
An Argentinian tourist was saved from near-freezing conditions in the Bükk hills on Saturday after being discovered by Attila Simon Juhász, the mayor of Felsőtárkány, and his wife during their morning run.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Hungary to Continue Rejecting Migrants, Regardless of EU Migration Pact, Declares Foreign Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 5:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will continue to reject migrants and will maintain the legal and physical border seal, regardless of the EU migration pact, the foreign minister said on Wednesday, ahead of the debate. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Paks, in central Hungary, Péter Szijjártó said the migration “is green-lighting illegal migration”.
Vandals Smash Expensive Lights on Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 5 Sep 2023 7:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Several lights were damaged on the Chain Bridge, a month after it was re-opened following its upgrade, the website enbudapestem.hu reported.
'No Winner Possible' in Ukraine, Says Orbán
- 24 Feb 2023 8:07 AM
- current affairs
"There can be no winner in this war," Viktor Orbán told MPs of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat parties ahead of parliament's spring session.
'Outrageous' that Budapest's Chain Bridge Lit Up in Ukrainian Colours, Claims Fidesz
- 27 Aug 2025 8:39 AM
- current affairs
It is "outrageous" that Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, approved lighting up Chain Bridge in the Ukrainian national colours, "especially with the Ukrainian president having threatened Hungary", the city assembly’s Fidesz-KDNP group said.
'Unlawful' Withdrawal of HUF 10 Billion from Budapest Accounts by Treasury, Reports Mayor
- 30 May 2025 9:22 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian State Treasury has "unlawfully" withdrawn more than 10 billion forints (EUR 24.8m) from Budapest's accounts, and the municipality has halted payments to some municipality-owned companies to preserve liquidity, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference.
Updated: Watch: Smoke Bombs in Parliament After Budapest Pride Banned
- 31 Mar 2025 6:50 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
A massive scandal broke out in the Hungarian Parliament as opposition MP's lit smoke bombs in the chamber after voting for a law to ban Budapest Pride - see video below.
Alleged Hungarian Spying on EU Officials to be Discussed by MEPs
- 17 Jan 2025 10:08 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A debate will be held in the European Parliament next Tuesday on suspected Hungarian surveillance of EU officials.
Lucky Foreign Tourist Rescued After Days Lost in Hungary's Bük Hills
- 27 Nov 2024 7:09 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
An Argentinian tourist was saved from near-freezing conditions in the Bükk hills on Saturday after being discovered by Attila Simon Juhász, the mayor of Felsőtárkány, and his wife during their morning run.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Hungary to Continue Rejecting Migrants, Regardless of EU Migration Pact, Declares Foreign Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 5:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will continue to reject migrants and will maintain the legal and physical border seal, regardless of the EU migration pact, the foreign minister said on Wednesday, ahead of the debate. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Paks, in central Hungary, Péter Szijjártó said the migration “is green-lighting illegal migration”.
Vandals Smash Expensive Lights on Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 5 Sep 2023 7:07 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Several lights were damaged on the Chain Bridge, a month after it was re-opened following its upgrade, the website enbudapestem.hu reported.
'No Winner Possible' in Ukraine, Says Orbán
- 24 Feb 2023 8:07 AM
- current affairs
"There can be no winner in this war," Viktor Orbán told MPs of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat parties ahead of parliament's spring session.