John Woods
Residents of Győr felt unexpected tremor near the city center: here is why
A minor earthquake shook the houses and apartment buildings of Győr, a city of more than 130,000 residents in Northwestern Hungary:
#győr #earthquake #disastermanagement
Racist attack in Budapest city centre: African man nearly killed for walking hand in hand with Hungarian girlfriend
A Hungarian 43-year-old man nearly killed an African man because the victim was walking with his Hungarian girlfriend hand in hand in Budapest:
#budapest #crime #hungarianpolice #africa #tourism
Even National Bank Governor Varga acknowledges that the Orbán cabinet’s economic figures are incorrect
According to a senior analyst, the problem is not only the low GDP growth, but the increasing inflation curbed only by temporary governmnet measures making the economic environment unpredictable:
#hungarianeconomy #mihalyvarga #nationalbank
Huge protest on the horizon: Budapest public transport can halt on the busiest day of the summer
Budapest's public transport system may come to a halt on the busiest day of summer as a demonstration against the Hungarian government’s “anti-Budapest policies”.
#budapest #publictransport #bkk
Hungarian forint hits 1.5-year high against USD — What’s driving the surge and what’s next?
Trump, the Middle East ceasefire and the National Bank all help the forint:
#hungarianforint #forint #hungarianeconomy #unitedstates #iran #usdollar
The great trick: This is how the greatest Ottoman sultan, Suleiman’s heir took the throne on Hungarian soil
On the afternoon of 7 September 1566, an Ottoman courier rode at full speed from the sultan’s camp below Szigetvár to Istanbul carrying secret news:
#szigetvar #siege #hungarianhistory #ottomanempire #history
Extreme heat with record-breaking temperatures and red alert expected, but Budapest’s unique free beach will also open!
Hungary braces for record-breaking heat this week, but Budapest’s reopening free beach provides cool relief:
#budapest #tourism #freebeach #weatherforecast
Drastic change concerning the rules of temporary work in Hungary: it may affect many guest workers
From 1 July, nobody can work in Hungary for more than 120 days a year as a seasonal worker. That may affect many guest workers.
#guestworkers #hungarianeconomy #dunaferr #seasonalwork #temporarywork
Budapest on the brink of financial collapse, public transport may halt this summer, but Budapest Pride will be held on Saturday
Budapest is on the brink of financial collapse despite the Budapest Municipal Court's urgent protection granted last week:
#budapest #budapestpride
It’s official: energy drinks banned in Hungary for youth
The Hungarian Parliament passed a ban on energy drinks in April. Now, the government defined which substances should be prohibited:
#energydrink #hungariangovernment #ban #prohibition #governmentdecree