125 result(s) for mayor of budapest in Getting around
Budapest Wins Prestigious International Urban Development Award
- 26 Mar 2026 6:05 AM
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Budapest has been selected among the Special Mentions of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2026, one of the world's most prestigious urban development awards, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Hungarian Railway Upgrade: Gyula Train Station to Undergo 1 Billion-Forint Renovation
- 7 Mar 2026 9:48 AM
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Central and municipal government officials launched the HUF 1bn renovation of the train station in Gyula (SE Hungary) on Thursday.
Happy Birthday Budapest! Celebrations to Feature City-Wide Festivities
- 11 Nov 2025 5:45 AM
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A variety of programmes await revellers celebrating the capital's birthday, including the return of the popular Metro Festival, the relaunch of the party tram, and the opening of the city's Christmas market in City Hall Park, according to a statement by the Mayor's Office.
Two Hungarian Villages Named Among World’s Best Rural Tourism Destinations
- 30 Oct 2025 6:07 AM
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Rural Hungary has once again drawn international recognition — this time from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), which each year selects the world’s best rural destinations.
New Budapest Taxi Law Reforms to Boost Passenger Safety
- 25 Sep 2025 12:39 PM
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The Budapest Assembly amended taxi regulations on Wednesday to increase transparency and passenger safety.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
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The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
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The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
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A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
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Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Budapest Wins Prestigious International Urban Development Award
- 26 Mar 2026 6:05 AM
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Budapest has been selected among the Special Mentions of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2026, one of the world's most prestigious urban development awards, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Hungarian Railway Upgrade: Gyula Train Station to Undergo 1 Billion-Forint Renovation
- 7 Mar 2026 9:48 AM
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Central and municipal government officials launched the HUF 1bn renovation of the train station in Gyula (SE Hungary) on Thursday.
Happy Birthday Budapest! Celebrations to Feature City-Wide Festivities
- 11 Nov 2025 5:45 AM
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A variety of programmes await revellers celebrating the capital's birthday, including the return of the popular Metro Festival, the relaunch of the party tram, and the opening of the city's Christmas market in City Hall Park, according to a statement by the Mayor's Office.
Two Hungarian Villages Named Among World’s Best Rural Tourism Destinations
- 30 Oct 2025 6:07 AM
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Rural Hungary has once again drawn international recognition — this time from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), which each year selects the world’s best rural destinations.
New Budapest Taxi Law Reforms to Boost Passenger Safety
- 25 Sep 2025 12:39 PM
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The Budapest Assembly amended taxi regulations on Wednesday to increase transparency and passenger safety.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
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The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
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The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
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A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
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Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.