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One of Largest Parks in Budapest Prepares for Overdue Upgrade
- 3 Aug 2022 10:25 AM
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One of the largest parks and perhaps in the worst condition in Budapest is to be upgraded as the city has invited bids for the renovation of the Népliget park in the 10th District.
Updated: Aug 20 Fireworks Cancelled in Multiple Hungarian Locales
- 27 Jul 2022 10:41 AM
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At least half a dozen cities and towns across Hungary have cancelled firework displays planned for the annual August 20 celebrations, citing, among other reasons, inappropriateness in view of the current economic hardships which many citizens are facing.
Gov’t Sets Rules for Taking Over Public Transport in Budapest
- 25 Jul 2022 9:21 AM
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The government will change the law to allow the state to take over the management of public transport in Budapest, according to an amendment filed to the 2023 budget, Népszava rapports.
Budapest Turns to Top Court Over Central Squares 'Taken Away' From City, Says Mayor
- 21 Jul 2022 8:58 AM
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Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Tuesday that the metropolitan council will turn to the Constitutional Court over the issue of public squares having been “taken away” from the city.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
Public Transport Prices in Budapest Will Not Increase, Except for Tourist Ticket Types
- 25 Jun 2022 5:37 AM
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The price of most transport tickets and season passes in Budapest will not increase, but certain transport offers such as 3-day tickets, mainly purchased by tourists, will do, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Friday.
Roma Declared a Native Ethnic Group in Hungary
- 24 Jun 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Electoral Committee (NVB) has approved a voters’ initiative to declare the Roma a native ethnic group in Hungary.
'Severe Austerity' Enactment Will ve Passed to Local Councils by Gov't, Says Budapest Major
- 21 Jun 2022 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
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The government’s 2023 draft budget would pass on the responsibility for enacting “severe austerity measures” to local councils, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference, adding that the opposition parties plan to submit a package of amendments.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.
One of Largest Parks in Budapest Prepares for Overdue Upgrade
- 3 Aug 2022 10:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
One of the largest parks and perhaps in the worst condition in Budapest is to be upgraded as the city has invited bids for the renovation of the Népliget park in the 10th District.
Updated: Aug 20 Fireworks Cancelled in Multiple Hungarian Locales
- 27 Jul 2022 10:41 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
At least half a dozen cities and towns across Hungary have cancelled firework displays planned for the annual August 20 celebrations, citing, among other reasons, inappropriateness in view of the current economic hardships which many citizens are facing.
Gov’t Sets Rules for Taking Over Public Transport in Budapest
- 25 Jul 2022 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The government will change the law to allow the state to take over the management of public transport in Budapest, according to an amendment filed to the 2023 budget, Népszava rapports.
Budapest Turns to Top Court Over Central Squares 'Taken Away' From City, Says Mayor
- 21 Jul 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Tuesday that the metropolitan council will turn to the Constitutional Court over the issue of public squares having been “taken away” from the city.
Hungary 'Never Proud to be an Outlier in EU'', Say PM's Chief of Staff
- 28 Jun 2022 9:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government aims to find allies and is never proud to be an outlier in "regrettable" debates in the European Union, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
But sometimes combatting Brussels necessary to thwart decisions that don’t take Hungary’s interests into consideration, Gergely Gulyás said in an interview with public media website hirado.hu.
Public Transport Prices in Budapest Will Not Increase, Except for Tourist Ticket Types
- 25 Jun 2022 5:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The price of most transport tickets and season passes in Budapest will not increase, but certain transport offers such as 3-day tickets, mainly purchased by tourists, will do, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Friday.
Roma Declared a Native Ethnic Group in Hungary
- 24 Jun 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Electoral Committee (NVB) has approved a voters’ initiative to declare the Roma a native ethnic group in Hungary.
'Severe Austerity' Enactment Will ve Passed to Local Councils by Gov't, Says Budapest Major
- 21 Jun 2022 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government’s 2023 draft budget would pass on the responsibility for enacting “severe austerity measures” to local councils, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference, adding that the opposition parties plan to submit a package of amendments.
5th District Council Says Budapest is “Irresponsible & Careless Owner“ of Key Squares
- 17 Jun 2022 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The metropolitan council is an “irresponsible and careless owner” of Podmaniczky and Vörösmarty Squares, and Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “should not be surprised” that the central government wants to take over the management of these parts of downtown Budapest, the Fidesz-run fifth district council has said.