** Romania and Bulgaria to join Schengen ** Tisza party gain in polls ** Budapest waste collection changes ** SZÉP card goes digital ** Paks II changes ** Water crisis in Budapest **
** Budaörs hit-and-run ** Pharmacies under financial strain ** Hungary's economic outlook good ** Budapest train station renovations ** Judiciary protests **
Starting September 1, 2025, the SZÉP card will be available in a digital format, eliminating the necessity for the traditional plastic card.
** Katy Perry comes to Budapest 2025 ** Meteor shower this weekend ** Body cameras for BKK staff ** Tram and bus collide in Zugló ** Austria and Hungary agree cross border ambulance care **
After a 15-year hiatus from the Hungarian capital, Perry will perform on October 27, 2025, at the MVM Dome
József Szájer, a former member of the Hungarian Parliament and European Parliament, saw his political career come to an abrupt end in November 2020 when he attended a clandestine party in Brussels, violating lockdown regulations.
"The Brutalist," a film centered around a fictional Hungarian architect, has received an impressive seven nominations for the Golden Globe Awards.
** Cyclone to hit Hungary ** 70% punctuality rate for MÁV trains ** Guns N' Roses come to Budapest 2025 ** Petition at Óbuda Árpád High School ** Government bond rate adjustment **
The legendary rock band Guns N' Roses will be returning to Budapest for their fourth concert on July 15, 2025.
** ADHD medicine shortage ** Greenpeace challenges Komárom Battery Plant emissions ** 50 Tesco stores revamped ** Child protection crisis ** Young employees get housing support **
** Hungary credit rating raised ** Szeged kidnapping charges ** Embezzlement in hospitals ** Snow affects transport ** Healthcare workers accused of bribery ** Concerns with Nyugati station development **
A new concept of shopping is coming to Szeged as the Coop store at Szent István Square prepares to transition to an automated, staff-less format.
