Lakes Are in Excellent Shape ahead of Summer Holiday Season Water levels in domestic lakes have risen significantly thanks to the wet weather in recent weeks. In fact, the water... 2023.06.15.
Former President János Áder: “I have stayed true to the commitment I made ten years ago, and I have largely fulfilled it” Politics can be Christian, but this is not the fashion of our time, the outgoing President of Hungary confesses. He... 2022.06.03.
Greenpeace Activists at Lake Fertő Demand Halt to Government Investment With human chains and banners on two-story-high scaffolding, Greenpeace activists are demanding a halt to a government mega-investment project destroying... 2022.02.17.
Greenpeace: Even Larger Buildings Planned Than Permitted at Hungary’s Lake Fertő The figures in the latest tender for the public works contract at Lake Fertő (Lake Neusiedl), which was "sneakily" reopened... 2022.01.10.
LMP Calls on Agriculture Minister to Halt Lake Fertő Investment The co-leader of the opposition LMP party on Tuesday called on Agriculture Minister István Nagy to halt the construction of... 2021.07.13.
EC Contacts Gov’t Over Hungary’s Lake Fertő Construction The Hungarian government has received another warning around its “Fertő Shore Development” project, this time by the European Commission, Átlátszó... 2021.06.15.
UNESCO Calls on Hungarian Gov’t to Stop Lake Fertő Developments A sport center, a hotel, an eco-center and eco-park, a large marina, multiple restaurants, camping sights, and an 880 car... 2021.06.08.
Párbeszéd Turns to President over Protection of Lakes The opposition Párbeszéd party said it is turning to President János Áder after parliament's sustainable development committee rejected an opposition... 2021.05.29.
LMP Calls on Govt to Scrap Investments ‘Harming Nature’ The green LMP party on Thursday called on the government to review and scrap all investments harming natural habitats in... 2020.11.05.
73 Civil Orgs Demand Protection for Lakes Seventy-three civil organisations have called on the government in a joint statement to ensure protection for Hungary's Balaton, Velencei and... 2020.10.07.
Socialists Appeal Rejection of Referendum Bid on Protection of Lakes at Top Court The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) on Monday submitted an appeal to the Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, over the National Election... 2020.09.08.
MSZP Calls for Action to Protect Lake Balaton against ‘Fidesz Colonisers’ The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) are pressing ahead with their initiative to protect Hungary's natural lakes, including Lake Balaton, the... 2020.09.07.
Election Cttee Rejects Socialist Referendum Bid on Protecting Lakes The National Election Committee (NVB) on Monday rejected a submission by the opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) on holding a referendum... 2020.08.25.
MSZP Gathers over 100,000 Signatures in Support of Referendum on Protection of Lakes, Free Beaches The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) has collected over 100,000 signatures in support of its initiative for a referendum on protecting... 2020.08.22.
Waterfront Properties Attracting Keen Interest Despite High Prices Real estate company OTP Ingatlanpont says waterfront properties on the banks of the Danube and on the shores of Lake... 2020.07.02.
The Mystic Beauty of the Lake Fertő Region Lake Fertő is the Carpathian basin’s second largest lake; since 2001, the lake and the surrounding region have been considered... 2019.01.03.