932 result(s) for mayor in Current Affairs
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?
- 20 Jul 2023 10:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?
- 14 Jul 2023 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Homophobia in Hungary: Rainbow-Coloured Park Bench Vandalised
- 10 Jul 2023 10:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A rainbow-coloured bench unveiled in the Ninth District on Thursday, dedicated by Amnesty International and the Ninth District as a gesture of support for LGBTQ people, was on view for two days before it was repainted by homophobic elements on Friday night.
"Disappointing”: Issues Solved for Only 1 of 3 Restricted Border Crossings Between Hungary & Austria
- 10 Jul 2023 7:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and Austria have settled the issue of a restricted border crossing between Rajka and Deutsch Jahrndorf (Németjárfalu) but have yet to find a solution in the case of two other border crossings, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Vienna.
Auction of 14 Chain Bridge Candelabras Announced
- 6 Jul 2023 9:42 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest city council plans to sell the 14 candelabras that formerly stood on the Chain Bridge in a public 'single-round' auction, Telex reports.
Budapest Mayor Accused of Money Laundering by Fidesz
- 3 Jul 2023 12:14 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “got clearly involved in money laundering in 2021”, the group leader of ruling Fidesz said on public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
Vote to Prevent Chinese Chemical Waste Dump in Budapest Goes Through Unanimously
- 29 Jun 2023 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The city assembly on Wednesday decided in a unanimous vote to support the mayor’s proposal on submitting an amendment aimed at preventing the government plan to set up a base to store hazardous chemicals in southern Budapest.
Gov't Plan For Budapest To Become 'Dump Site' For Chinese Hazardous Chemicals Opposed by Mayor
- 28 Jun 2023 10:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest should not become a “dump site” for Chinese hazardous chemicals, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor said.
Biggest Survey in Budapest’s History Reveals Residents’ "Genuine Opinions"
- 20 Jun 2023 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The residents of Budapest have stood up for their city, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said on Facebook, adding that 136,000 people had responded to Budapest’s first-ever online survey dubbed the “residents’ meeting”.
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?
- 20 Jul 2023 10:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?
- 14 Jul 2023 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Homophobia in Hungary: Rainbow-Coloured Park Bench Vandalised
- 10 Jul 2023 10:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A rainbow-coloured bench unveiled in the Ninth District on Thursday, dedicated by Amnesty International and the Ninth District as a gesture of support for LGBTQ people, was on view for two days before it was repainted by homophobic elements on Friday night.
"Disappointing”: Issues Solved for Only 1 of 3 Restricted Border Crossings Between Hungary & Austria
- 10 Jul 2023 7:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and Austria have settled the issue of a restricted border crossing between Rajka and Deutsch Jahrndorf (Németjárfalu) but have yet to find a solution in the case of two other border crossings, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Vienna.
Auction of 14 Chain Bridge Candelabras Announced
- 6 Jul 2023 9:42 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest city council plans to sell the 14 candelabras that formerly stood on the Chain Bridge in a public 'single-round' auction, Telex reports.
Budapest Mayor Accused of Money Laundering by Fidesz
- 3 Jul 2023 12:14 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony “got clearly involved in money laundering in 2021”, the group leader of ruling Fidesz said on public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
Vote to Prevent Chinese Chemical Waste Dump in Budapest Goes Through Unanimously
- 29 Jun 2023 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The city assembly on Wednesday decided in a unanimous vote to support the mayor’s proposal on submitting an amendment aimed at preventing the government plan to set up a base to store hazardous chemicals in southern Budapest.
Gov't Plan For Budapest To Become 'Dump Site' For Chinese Hazardous Chemicals Opposed by Mayor
- 28 Jun 2023 10:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest should not become a “dump site” for Chinese hazardous chemicals, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor said.
Biggest Survey in Budapest’s History Reveals Residents’ "Genuine Opinions"
- 20 Jun 2023 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The residents of Budapest have stood up for their city, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said on Facebook, adding that 136,000 people had responded to Budapest’s first-ever online survey dubbed the “residents’ meeting”.