81 result(s) for metropolitan council in Articles
Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain "Where Is All That Money?”
- 18 Apr 2024 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A recent report by the Government Control Office (KEHI) raises the suspicion of a “serious misuse” of funds concerning the renovation of Budapest’s Chain Bridge, a municipal project, Balázs Hidvéghi said.
Opposition Files Lawsuit to Find Out Who Is Pulling the Strings in Background of Presidential Pardon Scandal in Hungary
- 16 Feb 2024 8:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will submit a public-interest data request and file a lawsuit asking for access to documents in connection with the clemency case of the former deputy head of the Bicske children’s home, Olga Kálmán, the spokesperson of the party’s parliamentary group, said, adding that people had a right to know “how the accomplice of the paedophile head of the children’s ...
“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign
- 12 Feb 2024 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest who also leads a leftist opposition party, launched his re-election campaign on Saturday, declaring that he stood for a more European, greener city which stood for greater solidary, values which were associated with a republican form of governance.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration
- 30 Jan 2024 9:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services
- 2 Jan 2024 12:49 PM
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The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
Lower Danube Embankment Road Reopened for Traffic on Sunday After Flood in Budapest
- 2 Jan 2024 12:06 PM
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- getting around
The lower embankment of the River Danube will be reopened for traffic on both sides from Sunday, following the recent flooding of the river, the Budapest Metropolitan Office said.
"Most Scenic Walking Route in World Could be from Basilica to Castle' - Budapest Mayor
- 9 Aug 2023 11:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Tuesday demanded the return of “public areas seized from the metropolitan council in an unconstitutional manner”, following a court ruling in his administration’s favour.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
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By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Taxi Drivers to Be Banned From Budapest Castle District If They Flout Rules
- 30 Mar 2023 5:11 AM
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- getting around
The City Assembly approved a proposal to ban taxi drivers who flout the rules from Budapest’s Castle District for six months.
Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain "Where Is All That Money?”
- 18 Apr 2024 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A recent report by the Government Control Office (KEHI) raises the suspicion of a “serious misuse” of funds concerning the renovation of Budapest’s Chain Bridge, a municipal project, Balázs Hidvéghi said.
Opposition Files Lawsuit to Find Out Who Is Pulling the Strings in Background of Presidential Pardon Scandal in Hungary
- 16 Feb 2024 8:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition will submit a public-interest data request and file a lawsuit asking for access to documents in connection with the clemency case of the former deputy head of the Bicske children’s home, Olga Kálmán, the spokesperson of the party’s parliamentary group, said, adding that people had a right to know “how the accomplice of the paedophile head of the children’s ...
“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign
- 12 Feb 2024 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest who also leads a leftist opposition party, launched his re-election campaign on Saturday, declaring that he stood for a more European, greener city which stood for greater solidary, values which were associated with a republican form of governance.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration
- 30 Jan 2024 9:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services
- 2 Jan 2024 12:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
Lower Danube Embankment Road Reopened for Traffic on Sunday After Flood in Budapest
- 2 Jan 2024 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The lower embankment of the River Danube will be reopened for traffic on both sides from Sunday, following the recent flooding of the river, the Budapest Metropolitan Office said.
"Most Scenic Walking Route in World Could be from Basilica to Castle' - Budapest Mayor
- 9 Aug 2023 11:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Tuesday demanded the return of “public areas seized from the metropolitan council in an unconstitutional manner”, following a court ruling in his administration’s favour.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
- getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Taxi Drivers to Be Banned From Budapest Castle District If They Flout Rules
- 30 Mar 2023 5:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The City Assembly approved a proposal to ban taxi drivers who flout the rules from Budapest’s Castle District for six months.