734 result(s) for local council
Fake Holocaust Museum In Budapest Closed
- 3 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Seventh District authorities closed the Shoah Cellar, a fake Holocaust museum, on Friday after Zsuzsanna Toronyi, head of the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, exposed it in a post on the HVG website.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
LMP: Moral Obligation To Reveal Secret Agents Of Communist Era
- 24 Aug 2018 11:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition LMP party has called it a “moral obligation” to confront the facts concerning Hungary’s communist-era state security apparatus. The party plans to publish a list of MPs who voted down a lustration bill that LMP is submitting to parliament for the 18th time.
Jobbik Calls For Government Action Over Rising Rents
- 14 Aug 2018 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The conservative opposition Jobbik party has called on the government to take immediate action over rising rents in Budapest and university cities across the country.
Socialists: Electoral Law Amendment Serves Fidesz Interests
- 18 Jul 2018 8:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The amendment of the electoral law serves the interests of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats rather than those of the country, the opposition Socialists said.
Gov't Approves Changes To Bills On Tax, Privacy, Assembly
- 13 Jul 2018 9:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Parliament’s legislative committee has approved amendments to bills governing tax, the right to privacy, public assembly, and election rules.
Third District Also Bans Beer Bikes
- 13 Jul 2018 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following several downtown districts, the Third District has also banned beer bikes, in a unanimous local council decision on Thursday.
Independent Candidate For Budapest District Mayor To Reject Evictions
- 5 Jul 2018 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Péter Győri (pictured on top), an independent candidate running for mayor of Budapest’s 8th district, has vowed not to sign any home eviction orders linked to indebted households if he wins the election.
Budapest Set To Reacquire Rác Baths This Summer
- 20 Jun 2018 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The municipal council of Budapest is set to take ownership of the Rác baths in the summer, paving the way for its reopening within the following six months, the head of the capital’s baths operator said in an interview.
Fake Holocaust Museum In Budapest Closed
- 3 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Seventh District authorities closed the Shoah Cellar, a fake Holocaust museum, on Friday after Zsuzsanna Toronyi, head of the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, exposed it in a post on the HVG website.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
LMP: Moral Obligation To Reveal Secret Agents Of Communist Era
- 24 Aug 2018 11:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition LMP party has called it a “moral obligation” to confront the facts concerning Hungary’s communist-era state security apparatus. The party plans to publish a list of MPs who voted down a lustration bill that LMP is submitting to parliament for the 18th time.
Jobbik Calls For Government Action Over Rising Rents
- 14 Aug 2018 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The conservative opposition Jobbik party has called on the government to take immediate action over rising rents in Budapest and university cities across the country.
Socialists: Electoral Law Amendment Serves Fidesz Interests
- 18 Jul 2018 8:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The amendment of the electoral law serves the interests of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats rather than those of the country, the opposition Socialists said.
Gov't Approves Changes To Bills On Tax, Privacy, Assembly
- 13 Jul 2018 9:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Parliament’s legislative committee has approved amendments to bills governing tax, the right to privacy, public assembly, and election rules.
Third District Also Bans Beer Bikes
- 13 Jul 2018 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following several downtown districts, the Third District has also banned beer bikes, in a unanimous local council decision on Thursday.
Independent Candidate For Budapest District Mayor To Reject Evictions
- 5 Jul 2018 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Péter Győri (pictured on top), an independent candidate running for mayor of Budapest’s 8th district, has vowed not to sign any home eviction orders linked to indebted households if he wins the election.
Budapest Set To Reacquire Rác Baths This Summer
- 20 Jun 2018 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The municipal council of Budapest is set to take ownership of the Rác baths in the summer, paving the way for its reopening within the following six months, the head of the capital’s baths operator said in an interview.


















