337 result(s) for mayor of budapest
Update: Explosion at MOL Petrochemicals Site in Hungary Leaves Casualties
- 22 May 2026 9:59 PM
- current affairs
One person was killed and several seriously injured after an explosion at MOL's petrochemicals base in Tiszaujvaros (E Hungary), Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a post on Facebook early Friday.
Budapest to Extend Car-Free Access Along Danube
- 22 May 2026 9:00 AM
- getting around
Starting on Tuesday 26 May, Budapest will expand car-free access along the Pest lower embankment, giving pedestrians, runners and cyclists more space to enjoy the Danube waterfront not only at weekends, but on weekday evenings as well.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
Multi-Million Euro Makeover Starts on One of Budapest’s ‘Gloomiest’ Streets
- 18 May 2026 1:36 PM
- getting around
The renovation of Budapest's Mester Street is set to get under way, the city's mayor announced at a press conference held with representatives of transport authority BKK, Budapest City Hall and the 9th district local council on Friday.
Optimism Grows Over Renewed Budapest & Hungarian Gov’t Cooperation
- 13 May 2026 5:28 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest municipality is "ready to turn over a new leaf in the cooperation of the government and the capital," Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Tuesday.
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Contactless Payment Rolled Out Across All Budapest Metro Lines
- 23 Apr 2026 6:11 AM
- getting around
Contactless payment terminals began operating across all metro lines in Budapest on Wednesday, marking a major step forward in modernising the capital’s public transport system.
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Why Child Protection Law in Hungary Violates EU Legislation - CJEU
- 22 Apr 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has made it clear that the so-called child protection law in reality aimed at inciting hate on a systemic level, Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, commenting on the CJEU decision issued on Tuesday.
Update: Explosion at MOL Petrochemicals Site in Hungary Leaves Casualties
- 22 May 2026 9:59 PM
- current affairs
One person was killed and several seriously injured after an explosion at MOL's petrochemicals base in Tiszaujvaros (E Hungary), Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a post on Facebook early Friday.
Budapest to Extend Car-Free Access Along Danube
- 22 May 2026 9:00 AM
- getting around
Starting on Tuesday 26 May, Budapest will expand car-free access along the Pest lower embankment, giving pedestrians, runners and cyclists more space to enjoy the Danube waterfront not only at weekends, but on weekday evenings as well.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
Multi-Million Euro Makeover Starts on One of Budapest’s ‘Gloomiest’ Streets
- 18 May 2026 1:36 PM
- getting around
The renovation of Budapest's Mester Street is set to get under way, the city's mayor announced at a press conference held with representatives of transport authority BKK, Budapest City Hall and the 9th district local council on Friday.
Optimism Grows Over Renewed Budapest & Hungarian Gov’t Cooperation
- 13 May 2026 5:28 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest municipality is "ready to turn over a new leaf in the cooperation of the government and the capital," Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Tuesday.
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Contactless Payment Rolled Out Across All Budapest Metro Lines
- 23 Apr 2026 6:11 AM
- getting around
Contactless payment terminals began operating across all metro lines in Budapest on Wednesday, marking a major step forward in modernising the capital’s public transport system.
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Why Child Protection Law in Hungary Violates EU Legislation - CJEU
- 22 Apr 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has made it clear that the so-called child protection law in reality aimed at inciting hate on a systemic level, Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, commenting on the CJEU decision issued on Tuesday.


















