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 and plushies. 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.
Japanese woman’s death in Budapest: Police apologise for insensitive handling of domestic violence case

The Hungarian Police have issued a formal apology for their inappropriate communication regarding the case of the Japanese woman who died in an apartment fire in Budapest's 5th district.
Disastrous conditions: 2024 saw 7 years’ worth of delays at Hungarian railways

Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) reported its worst annual performance since adopting a revised delay-tracking methodology in 2018, with trains accumulating 6.9 years of total delays in 2024.
#MÁV #HÉV #statistics
Wizz Air launches Valentine’s Day flash sale: 50% off second tickets for limited time!

Where are you heading this Valentine's Day?
#WizzAir #promotion #discount #sale #tourism #travel
Hungary opens emergency lanes to revolutionise motorway traffic

The new system to be introduced on Hungarian motorways boosts traffic flow, shortening travel times and reducing congestion: but are drivers ready for it?
#motorway #traffic #travel #transport
Hungarians show alarming susceptibility to disinformation and conspiracy theories, regional study reveals

Hungary and Bulgaria emerged as hotspots for fact relativism – the belief that objective truths don't exist.
#conspiracy #Europe
Time Out reveals the world’s 50 best cities for 2025: Budapest shines at prestigious place

The Time Out magazine has unveiled its much-anticipated list of the world’s 50 best cities for 2025, with Budapest shining in a prestigious place:
Budapest Airport sets sights on North American, Indian, and Southeast Asian routes

Ambitious plans at Budapest Airport:
Warning: Major renovation begins on busy flyover in Budapest

The long-anticipated renovation of the Flórián Square flyovers in Budapest is set to begin, with the first phase starting soon.
#Budapest #traffic #renovation
Exploring Budapest’s street names: From gender disparities to naming after non-existent individuals

An innovative map project by a team of dedicated experts has shed light on the intriguing patterns and peculiarities of Budapest's street naming conventions.
Winter is back in Hungary: Cooling arrives on the weekend and overnight frosts return

A cooling trend is expected to arrive this weekend in Hungary.
#snow #winter #snowdrop





