59 result(s) for retro in Current Affairs
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Update: American Woman Murdered in Budapest
- 28 Nov 2024 5:49 AM
- current affairs
"It was a violent murder": Parents speak out as body of American girl who died in Budapest is repatriated.
Liberty Statue Outrage: Karácsony Steps in Amid Plans to Add a Cross to Symbol of Budapest
- 26 Aug 2024 4:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Liberty Statue on Gellert Hill belongs to Budapest and any changes to its pedestal can only be made with the consent of the Mayor’s Office and the Budapest History Museum, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
New Demo Held for Child Protection in Budapest
- 23 Feb 2024 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A group of organisations held a demonstration to support the protection of children in central Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Putin: Orbán is Not a Pro-Russian Politician
- 18 Dec 2023 7:32 AM
- current affairs
According to the Russian president, Russia’s war aims remain unchanged: they will continue to strive for the denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine.
New Bill: Teachers’ Salary in Hungary to Be ‘Performance-Based’
- 7 Jun 2023 8:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Following consultations with professional organisations and unions, the government will submit a bill on teachers' new career path, including remuneration and legal status, to parliament on Tuesday, the interior ministry said.
New Protest in Budapest Held Against Law On Teachers' Status
- 26 Apr 2023 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration was held in Budapest on Monday in protest against draft legislation changing the employment status of teachers.
Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Update: American Woman Murdered in Budapest
- 28 Nov 2024 5:49 AM
- current affairs
"It was a violent murder": Parents speak out as body of American girl who died in Budapest is repatriated.
Liberty Statue Outrage: Karácsony Steps in Amid Plans to Add a Cross to Symbol of Budapest
- 26 Aug 2024 4:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Liberty Statue on Gellert Hill belongs to Budapest and any changes to its pedestal can only be made with the consent of the Mayor’s Office and the Budapest History Museum, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
New Demo Held for Child Protection in Budapest
- 23 Feb 2024 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A group of organisations held a demonstration to support the protection of children in central Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Putin: Orbán is Not a Pro-Russian Politician
- 18 Dec 2023 7:32 AM
- current affairs
According to the Russian president, Russia’s war aims remain unchanged: they will continue to strive for the denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine.
New Bill: Teachers’ Salary in Hungary to Be ‘Performance-Based’
- 7 Jun 2023 8:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Following consultations with professional organisations and unions, the government will submit a bill on teachers' new career path, including remuneration and legal status, to parliament on Tuesday, the interior ministry said.
New Protest in Budapest Held Against Law On Teachers' Status
- 26 Apr 2023 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration was held in Budapest on Monday in protest against draft legislation changing the employment status of teachers.
Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.