Orbán to Diaspora Council: “Only Hungarians Can Replace Hungarians” Hungary needs to maintain an anti-immigration policy because "only Hungarians can replace Hungarians", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the 9th... 2019.11.14.
New Budapest Mayor Blocking Liget Project Forces PM Orbán to Change Plans After the joint left-liberal opposition parties secured their majority in Budapest, the investments the previous city administration made with the... 2019.11.13.
Orbán on Budapest: Gov’t Had to Give Up Dreams after Change of Mayor "I had to withdraw a lot of things; it wasn't pleasant for us to give up dreams," Prime Minister Viktor... 2019.11.08.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Possible Effects of the Opposition Breakthrough at the Local Elections After losing ten consecutive local and national elections by a landslide majority, the opposition won mayoral posts in 11 out... 2019.11.05.
Newly Elected General Assembly of Budapest to Hold Inaugural Meeting The General Assembly of Budapest will hold its inaugural meeting next Tuesday, with fifteen items on the agenda, MTI reports. ... 2019.10.30.
House of Hungarian Music Wins Best Public Building Award The House of Hungarian Music, planned to be built as part of the Liget Budapest Project in the City Park,... 2019.10.25.
Orbán: Turkey Releasing Migrants to Syria in Hungary’s Interest It is in Hungary's interest that Turkey releases migrants towards Syria rather than in the direction of Europe, Prime Minister... 2019.10.25.
Govt Official Urges Discussion of Budapest Developments in Appropriate Forum Balázs Fürjes, the secretary for development in the capital and environs, suggested Budapest's new leadership should take up the issue... 2019.10.21.
Liget Building Permits Obtained, Museums Quarter on Track, says Project Company Városliget, the state-owned company in charge of transforming Budapest's City Park into a museums quarter, on Thursday said the project... 2019.10.17.
City Park: New Mayor Karácsony Vows to Block Further Construction Projects One of the new Budapest municipal assembly's first decisions will be to block any future construction permits for new buildings... 2019.10.16.
Liget Cultural and Recreational Space to be ‘Unmatched in Europe,’ says Project Commissioner The project to transform Budapest's City Park (Liget) into "a cultural and recreational space unmatched in the whole of Europe"... 2019.10.09.
Millennium House and Rose Garden Opens in City Park This Month As part of the Liget Budapest Project, the reconstructed, former Olof Palme House will re-open under a new name as... 2019.10.02.
Budapest Should Be Greener The proportion of green areas has to be increased in Budapest in the forthcoming years. Due to climate change, summers... 2019.09.09.
Budapest Improving but Still Has Long Way to Go Budapest became a real metropolis during the period of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and before World War I, as the city's... 2019.08.22.
HT Vlog: Join Us on the Stage of the ‘House of Hungarian Music’ at Sziget! In Hungary Today’s video series “HT Vlog,” our readers can get a virtual introduction to the most interesting public, cultural,... 2019.08.21.
Government Wants New Capital Circus to Become Top European Institution A new building of the Hungarian circus art is under construction next to Nyugati railway station. According to Péter Fekete,... 2019.08.06.
Commissioner: All Liget Project Facilities to Open by 2023 All of the new facilities designed under the Liget Budapest museum quarter project will be opened by 2023, adding substantial... 2019.07.22.
Orbán: ‘Red Light Flashing in Our Mind when We See Our Culture Endangered’ "The identity of a nation and its civilisation is mostly reflected in culture," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday... 2019.05.14.
Budapest Liget Project to Continue Next Year Several construction projects will be completed with new ones getting under way in City Park under the Liget Budapest Project... 2018.12.27.
New Ethnographic Museum Design Receives Gong at International Property Awards The design for Hungary's new Ethnographic Museum, part of the Liget Project in Budapest, has been awarded the prize for... 2018.12.04.
City Park Renovation: Construction on Ethnography Museum to Start This Year As Project Costs Increase According to Hungarian wire service MTI, construction of a new building to house the collections of Budapest's Museum of Ethnography... 2017.06.08.