Hetzmann Mercédesz
I'm Merci Hetzmann, editor and reviser at Daily News Hungary since 2021. I started my career here with 3 months of internship, after which I became a full-time editor. I live in the Hungarian countryside with my partner and our Botanical Lego sets. When I am not working, I am either gaming or working on making our small flat lovelier. Working to deliver relevant news to you, our readers, day after day. Find my LinkedIn and DNH articles below.
Let the spending begin: Hungarian government unveils 8 new programmes for 2026 ahead of election
Hungary’s government is set to launch eight economic programmes in 2026, worth nearly EUR 2.5 billion. But with growth forecast at just 1%, how do they plan to foot the bill?
Major telecom service outages scheduled across Hungary in early August
One of Hungary's main telecommunications companies has announced nationwide maintenance outages for early August, affecting home internet, TV, and phone services in cities including Budapest.
Queen backstage: Never-before-seen photos of Freddie Mercury’s days in Budapest on exhibition!
Previously unseen photos of Queen’s 1986 Budapest concert are now on display at the Hungarian National Museum in a new exhibit showcasing behind-the-scenes moments of the iconic event!
Spider bite sends Hungarian swimmer to hospital in Singapore – could miss key races
🕷️ A spider bite turned serious for Hungarian swimmer Henrietta Fángli at the World Championships in Singapore, landing her in hospital.
Grand plans, no dates: Government pledges full HÉV revamp and new bridges for Budapest
Despite grand promises from Minister Lázár, no tangible progress has been made on the long-awaited overhaul of Budapest’s ageing HÉV rail network. So, what’s different this time?
The situation is dire: Hungarians are finding it harder to survive financially
A growing number of Hungarians are living paycheck to paycheck.
Gourmet revolution in Hungary: Michelin chef, Balaton flavors, and artisanal burgers at Time Out Market Budapest
Time Out Market Budapest is gearing up to open later this year at the historic Corvin Palace, promising top chefs, local cuisine, and a vibrant cultural scene.
5+1 top riverside bars in Budapest to cool off this summer!
When the summer heat hits, there’s nothing better than sipping a refreshing cocktail or a cold beer at a shady riverside bar along the Danube.
#budapest #bar #danube #chill
Wendy’s eyes return to Hungary after 23 years!
Wendy’s is planning a comeback in Hungary after more than two decades!
Fresh report: Hungarians see fastest wealth growth in Europe
What’s driving Hungary’s economic surge? Between 2023 and 2024, the country led Europe in wealth growth, outpacing nations like Lithuania, Sweden, and Italy.