MSZP MP Tóth Suspected of Receiving HUF 280 Million in Bribes in Zugló Parking Scandal MSZP MP Csaba Tóth may have been given HUF 280 million (EUR 725,000) in bribes in the corruption case involving... 2022.03.08.
Socialist Mayor of Budapest’s 14th District Accused of Corruption Authorities have conducted searches at the offices of Budapest's 14th district Socialist mayor and the company responsible for parking operations... 2022.02.25.
Budapest Assembly Concludes City Hall Investigation, Finds No Evidence of Alleged “Commission System” The municipal assembly of Budapest's committee examining alleged plans to sell City Hall, produced a report on the investigations on... 2022.01.25.
Hearing in City Hall Case: Accusations and Denials The committee set up by the Budapest Assembly to investigate what many dub as the City Hall case, began working... 2022.01.05.
Budapest Assembly Accepts 2022 Budget The Budapest Assembly accepted the municipality's 2022 budget on Wednesday, forecasting just over 297 billion forints (EUR 809 million) in... 2021.12.16.
2022 Budapest Budget Deficit Expected at HUF 50 bn The Budapest municipality's 2022 budget is 50 billion forints (EUR 136 million) in the red, and it could only be... 2021.12.15.
Opposition Primaries: Rivals Endorse Each Another Multiple opposition prime ministerial candidates have endorsed their rivals, noticeably in support of each other running in the upcoming primaries.... 2021.08.25.
District Mayors Urge ‘Removal of Cordons’ from City Park The mayors of Budapest's 6th, 7th and 14th districts have urged that construction now underway in the City Park should... 2020.09.11.
Budapest Zugló District Mayor Demands Halt to Further Building in City Park Csaba Horváth, the mayor of Budapest' Zugló district, on Wednesday demanded that the central government stop any further construction projects... 2020.09.03.
Free Parking in Hungary Ends Tomorrow Free public parking, implemented amid the coronavirus crisis and having drawn criticism mostly from the opposition-led local goverments, will be... 2020.07.01.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Budapest Theater Directors Appointed under Double Political Pressure A right-wing columnist castigates the Budapest Mayor for taking what he calls politically motivated decisions against the advice of a... 2020.02.28.
Liget Project: Budapest Assembly Bans Construction in City Park The municipal assembly of Budapest on Wednesday banned any further construction within the Liget Project, which involves plans to build... 2020.02.27.
Budapest Assembly Votes for Review of Chain Bridge Reconstruction Plans to Cut Costs A municipal review of Chain Bridge reconstruction plans aimed at cutting costs got the go-ahead from Budapest city lawmakers on... 2020.01.29.
Socialists: No New Construction to Be Allowed in City Park Budapest's leadership will not permit any new building work that is not already under way in the City Park, MSZP's... 2019.12.11.
Leaked Audio of Mayoral Candidate On Threats and Inner Fights, Stirs Controversy A leaked audio clip has been circulating on social media since Wednesday in which opposition Budapest mayoral candidate Gergely Karácsony... 2019.09.27.
Budapest Mayor Promises Extra Funding for Cycle Paths The municipality of Budapest has earmarked an additional 800 million forints (EUR 2.4m) in its budget for the development of... 2019.05.07.
Socialist Candidate for Budapest Mayor Promises more Freedom and Independence The opposition Socialists' candidate for Budapest mayor Csaba Horváth announced his programme on Tuesday, promising to address the city's main... 2019.01.09.
Socialists Promote Primary for Finding Budapest Mayor’s ‘Challenger’ The Socialists view the primary as the best option for "the democratic opposition" to select "the challenger" of incumbent Budapest... 2018.11.13.
Opposition yet to Agree on Budapest Candidate for Local Government Election Oppositions parties are yet to decide on candidates for nine districts in Budapest for the local government election of October,... 2014.08.04.
Local Election Agreement Further Away for Left An election agreement of a common candidate for local government elections seems further away as opposition parties are left confused... 2014.06.30.
