720 result(s) for local council
Fire Brigades Shrinking Dangerously
- 31 Oct 2017 7:52 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian firefighters are complaining that their ranks are decreasing and aging, which could become dangerous. The National Directorate General for Disaster Management (Országos Katasztrófavédelmi Főigazgatóság – OKF), on the other hand, doesn’t see any problem and touts growing staff and successful education, reports index.hu.
A Web Of Corruption Enmeshes Budapest’s 9th District
- 31 Oct 2017 7:46 AM
- current affairs
While some 1,500 needy families wait for social apartments in Budapest’s 9th district, Fidesz politicians, members of the district council and their business affiliates increase their wealth by trading in council property, 444.hu reports.
COE Report: Hungarian Measures Raise Serious Concerns
- 20 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faced enormous challenges after the massive arrivals of migrants and refugees during 2015 and 2016 but several measures taken to respond to the situation raise serious concerns about the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of migrants and refugees, a report by the Council of Europe (CoE) Secretary-General’s Special Representative on migration and refugees Tomáš Boček said.
Minister Heading Prime Minister’s Office: Mandatory Quotas Have Failed
- 10 Oct 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The mandatory immigrant distribution quotas have failed, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office stated at the press conference Governmentinfo 100 where he also said: the postal delivery of the national consultation questionnaires concerning the Soros plan has begun.
How Hungary’s Opposition Leaders Reacted To The Őcsény Fiasco
- 5 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Two weeks ago, the village of Őcsény was the scene of a national scandal. Villagers threatened the life of a local guesthouse owner, slashed his tires, and vowed to do what they could to prevent him from providing shelter to bonafide refugee families.
Bars Could Be Forced To Close As Early As Midnight In Budapest’s “Party District”
- 4 Oct 2017 10:30 AM
- entertainment
A proposal being considered by the local council of Budapest’s 7th district could require bars and clubs in the popular nightlife area to close as early as midnight, mno.hu reports.
Habitat For Humanity Action Plan Calls On Ministry For National Economy To Act In Housing Crisis
- 4 Oct 2017 10:00 AM
- property
International housing organization Habitat for Humanity published a book of studies as part of its #feketelakás (black apartment) campaign, which contains a package of proposals concerning housing policy. The NGO has handed over the book to the Ministry for National Economy, reports Kettős Mérce (Double Standard).
Párisi Court In Budapest To Become A Hyatt Hotel
- 3 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- travel
One of the most iconic buildings of Budapest, Párizsi udvar (Paris Court, sometimes also known as Párisi udvar) will transform into a 110-room Hyatt group hotel, expected to open next year.
Eight New Prisons To Be Built In Two Years
- 27 Sep 2017 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Public procurement procedures are under way for the construction of eight new prisons in Hungary, with the first of the new facilities set to open in 2019, according to a report in daily Magyar Nemzet.
Fire Brigades Shrinking Dangerously
- 31 Oct 2017 7:52 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian firefighters are complaining that their ranks are decreasing and aging, which could become dangerous. The National Directorate General for Disaster Management (Országos Katasztrófavédelmi Főigazgatóság – OKF), on the other hand, doesn’t see any problem and touts growing staff and successful education, reports index.hu.
A Web Of Corruption Enmeshes Budapest’s 9th District
- 31 Oct 2017 7:46 AM
- current affairs
While some 1,500 needy families wait for social apartments in Budapest’s 9th district, Fidesz politicians, members of the district council and their business affiliates increase their wealth by trading in council property, 444.hu reports.
COE Report: Hungarian Measures Raise Serious Concerns
- 20 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faced enormous challenges after the massive arrivals of migrants and refugees during 2015 and 2016 but several measures taken to respond to the situation raise serious concerns about the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of migrants and refugees, a report by the Council of Europe (CoE) Secretary-General’s Special Representative on migration and refugees Tomáš Boček said.
Minister Heading Prime Minister’s Office: Mandatory Quotas Have Failed
- 10 Oct 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The mandatory immigrant distribution quotas have failed, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office stated at the press conference Governmentinfo 100 where he also said: the postal delivery of the national consultation questionnaires concerning the Soros plan has begun.
How Hungary’s Opposition Leaders Reacted To The Őcsény Fiasco
- 5 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Two weeks ago, the village of Őcsény was the scene of a national scandal. Villagers threatened the life of a local guesthouse owner, slashed his tires, and vowed to do what they could to prevent him from providing shelter to bonafide refugee families.
Bars Could Be Forced To Close As Early As Midnight In Budapest’s “Party District”
- 4 Oct 2017 10:30 AM
- entertainment
A proposal being considered by the local council of Budapest’s 7th district could require bars and clubs in the popular nightlife area to close as early as midnight, mno.hu reports.
Habitat For Humanity Action Plan Calls On Ministry For National Economy To Act In Housing Crisis
- 4 Oct 2017 10:00 AM
- property
International housing organization Habitat for Humanity published a book of studies as part of its #feketelakás (black apartment) campaign, which contains a package of proposals concerning housing policy. The NGO has handed over the book to the Ministry for National Economy, reports Kettős Mérce (Double Standard).
Párisi Court In Budapest To Become A Hyatt Hotel
- 3 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- travel
One of the most iconic buildings of Budapest, Párizsi udvar (Paris Court, sometimes also known as Párisi udvar) will transform into a 110-room Hyatt group hotel, expected to open next year.
Eight New Prisons To Be Built In Two Years
- 27 Sep 2017 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Public procurement procedures are under way for the construction of eight new prisons in Hungary, with the first of the new facilities set to open in 2019, according to a report in daily Magyar Nemzet.


















