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Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Opposition LMP Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Abusing Powers With Coronavirus Law
- 2 Apr 2020 11:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has “unexpectedly and to a significant extent” expanded its room for manoeuvre to the detriment of municipalities, “clearly abusing its powers” granted in Monday’s coronavirus law, opposition LMP said.
Health-Care Workers In Hungary Use Public Transport For Free
- 30 Mar 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary’s health-care workers are getting a free pass for all long-distance public transport services around the country, state secretary Tamás Schanda said at an online press conference of the operative board coordinating Hungary’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Mayors May Not Impose Curfews In Hungary
- 26 Mar 2020 8:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Only the cabinet has the power to impose curfews or restrictions on leaving homes, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement on Wednesday.
Coronavirus: Budapest's Nurseries To Be Closed
- 16 Mar 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Nurseries and creches in Budapest will be closing down gradually starting on Monday, due to the new coronavirus outbreak, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said.
Coronavirus: Hungary Issues Decree Detailing State Of Emergency Measures
- 13 Mar 2020 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s decree detailing measures to be taken under a state of emergency declared because of the coronavirus re-establishes a number of matters.
Coronavirus: Compliance With Home Quarantine Rules Monitored By Police
- 12 Mar 2020 3:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police will monitor residents’ compliance with home quarantine regulations and local mayors will be responsible for services to people in home isolation, the government website koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
Hungary Cancels March 15 State Celebrations Over Coronavirus Concerns
- 9 Mar 2020 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government has decided to cancel next week’s state celebrations of the March 15 national holiday because of the new coronavirus, at the recommendation of the operative board overseeing the response to the virus, the Government Information Office said over the weekend.
Crackdown On Budapest Party Zone Coming
- 5 Mar 2020 8:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The new leadership of Budapest’s Seventh District is preparing a crackdown on the party zone – the cluster of restaurants, clubs and bars popular with tourists and young Hungarians but not local residents.
Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Opposition LMP Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Abusing Powers With Coronavirus Law
- 2 Apr 2020 11:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has “unexpectedly and to a significant extent” expanded its room for manoeuvre to the detriment of municipalities, “clearly abusing its powers” granted in Monday’s coronavirus law, opposition LMP said.
Health-Care Workers In Hungary Use Public Transport For Free
- 30 Mar 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary’s health-care workers are getting a free pass for all long-distance public transport services around the country, state secretary Tamás Schanda said at an online press conference of the operative board coordinating Hungary’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Mayors May Not Impose Curfews In Hungary
- 26 Mar 2020 8:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Only the cabinet has the power to impose curfews or restrictions on leaving homes, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement on Wednesday.
Coronavirus: Budapest's Nurseries To Be Closed
- 16 Mar 2020 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Nurseries and creches in Budapest will be closing down gradually starting on Monday, due to the new coronavirus outbreak, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said.
Coronavirus: Hungary Issues Decree Detailing State Of Emergency Measures
- 13 Mar 2020 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s decree detailing measures to be taken under a state of emergency declared because of the coronavirus re-establishes a number of matters.
Coronavirus: Compliance With Home Quarantine Rules Monitored By Police
- 12 Mar 2020 3:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police will monitor residents’ compliance with home quarantine regulations and local mayors will be responsible for services to people in home isolation, the government website koronavirus.gov.hu said on Thursday.
Hungary Cancels March 15 State Celebrations Over Coronavirus Concerns
- 9 Mar 2020 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government has decided to cancel next week’s state celebrations of the March 15 national holiday because of the new coronavirus, at the recommendation of the operative board overseeing the response to the virus, the Government Information Office said over the weekend.
Crackdown On Budapest Party Zone Coming
- 5 Mar 2020 8:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The new leadership of Budapest’s Seventh District is preparing a crackdown on the party zone – the cluster of restaurants, clubs and bars popular with tourists and young Hungarians but not local residents.


















