917 result(s) for the police
Vibefest, Best Of Budapest’s Indie Rock, Trafik Club, 28 April
- 11 Jan 2018 2:51 PM
- entertainment
Vibefest is a free music night featuring the best of Budapest’s upcoming indie rock scene, held on the Saturday of the upcoming long weekend.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.
Sixteen Hospitalised With Suspected Poisoning
- 20 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 16 people, among them children, were hospitalised from Szerep, Hajdú county, on Tuesday, because of suspected poisoning, county police spokesman on duty Dénes Dobó told state news agency MTI.
Traffic Restrictions From 26-29 November 2017 Due To A Delegation
- 28 Nov 2017 3:00 AM
- getting around
Restrictions by the police are expected in the city centre between Sunday, 26 November and Wednesday, 29 November 2017 to support the mobility of foreign delegations: the Chain Bridge, Széchenyi István tér, Apáczai Csere János utca and its area as well as the lower embankment in Pest between Jászai Mari tér and Március 15. tér will be closed to traffic.
Activist Groups Occupy Pest-Buda Restaurant In Protest Of Government Corruption
- 21 Nov 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Some 30 activists occupied the Pest-Buda restaurant in Budapest’s exclusive Castle District for some nine hours on Sunday in protest of government corruption and publicly-owned real estate being rented to government-tied business people for well under market value, index.hu reports.
Local Opinion: The 61st Anniversary Of 56
- 26 Oct 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators on all sides agree that the opposition’s performance on the anniversary of the 1956 revolution was pathetic. They disagree, however on PM Orbán’s statement on Sunday that Hungary must now, once again, defend its independence.
Video: Downtown Rip-Off Bar Raided
- 26 Oct 2017 6:22 AM
- entertainment
Fifth District police and other law enforcement agents raided a downtown nightclub last Thursday night after they were tipped off that staff had grossly overcharged customers on numerous occasions. In one instance, a guest was made to pay more than Ft 1 million instead of the real price of Ft 52,360. In another, staff drugged a guest, who awoke to find that his mobile phone and wallet had been ...
Huffington Post: Hungary Slides Into Authoritarianism As Government Smears Independent Journalists
- 25 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In a summing-up of Hungary’s current political climate, the Huffington Post calls the country “a 1980s retro version of itself” and cites the bullying of Budapest Beacon contributor Lili Bayer by government spokesman Zoltán Kovács and government mouthpiece 888.hu as evidence of Hungary’s steady slide into authoritarianism.
Fidesz Oligarch-In-Exile Lajos Simicska Vandalizes Own Property To Make A Point
- 4 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Back in early 2015, a public feud between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Fidesz oligarch Lajos Simicska (pictured) grabbed headlines after Simicska told a leading daily online that Orbán was “a f*cker.”
Vibefest, Best Of Budapest’s Indie Rock, Trafik Club, 28 April
- 11 Jan 2018 2:51 PM
- entertainment
Vibefest is a free music night featuring the best of Budapest’s upcoming indie rock scene, held on the Saturday of the upcoming long weekend.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.
Sixteen Hospitalised With Suspected Poisoning
- 20 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
A total of 16 people, among them children, were hospitalised from Szerep, Hajdú county, on Tuesday, because of suspected poisoning, county police spokesman on duty Dénes Dobó told state news agency MTI.
Traffic Restrictions From 26-29 November 2017 Due To A Delegation
- 28 Nov 2017 3:00 AM
- getting around
Restrictions by the police are expected in the city centre between Sunday, 26 November and Wednesday, 29 November 2017 to support the mobility of foreign delegations: the Chain Bridge, Széchenyi István tér, Apáczai Csere János utca and its area as well as the lower embankment in Pest between Jászai Mari tér and Március 15. tér will be closed to traffic.
Activist Groups Occupy Pest-Buda Restaurant In Protest Of Government Corruption
- 21 Nov 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Some 30 activists occupied the Pest-Buda restaurant in Budapest’s exclusive Castle District for some nine hours on Sunday in protest of government corruption and publicly-owned real estate being rented to government-tied business people for well under market value, index.hu reports.
Local Opinion: The 61st Anniversary Of 56
- 26 Oct 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators on all sides agree that the opposition’s performance on the anniversary of the 1956 revolution was pathetic. They disagree, however on PM Orbán’s statement on Sunday that Hungary must now, once again, defend its independence.
Video: Downtown Rip-Off Bar Raided
- 26 Oct 2017 6:22 AM
- entertainment
Fifth District police and other law enforcement agents raided a downtown nightclub last Thursday night after they were tipped off that staff had grossly overcharged customers on numerous occasions. In one instance, a guest was made to pay more than Ft 1 million instead of the real price of Ft 52,360. In another, staff drugged a guest, who awoke to find that his mobile phone and wallet had been ...
Huffington Post: Hungary Slides Into Authoritarianism As Government Smears Independent Journalists
- 25 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In a summing-up of Hungary’s current political climate, the Huffington Post calls the country “a 1980s retro version of itself” and cites the bullying of Budapest Beacon contributor Lili Bayer by government spokesman Zoltán Kovács and government mouthpiece 888.hu as evidence of Hungary’s steady slide into authoritarianism.
Fidesz Oligarch-In-Exile Lajos Simicska Vandalizes Own Property To Make A Point
- 4 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Back in early 2015, a public feud between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Fidesz oligarch Lajos Simicska (pictured) grabbed headlines after Simicska told a leading daily online that Orbán was “a f*cker.”