Top Hungary news: ban on touristic buses, new premium spa hotel, explosion and casualties, flood defence – 23 September, 2024

Here are the top Hungary news from today:

• Tourist buses to be banned from Buda Castle!
• Hungary’s largest premium spa hotel to open in spring 2025! – details HERE
• Explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in Budapest – details HERE
• On this day 80 years ago: Russian troops entered Hungary to liberate the country from German occupation

Politics

• PM Orbán about flood defence and migration-related fine – UPDATE
• Major cuts announced in Orbán’s 130-point austerity plan
• New cooperation between Hungary and Russia, Minister Murashko in Budapest, details HERE

Business, economy

• Changing trends: Can alcohol in Hungary still be considered cheap?
• Hungary sees significant growth in wages in July, details HERE
• MOL signs deal to develop gas reserves in Azerbaijan

Society, tourism, sport

• Discover the 5 best running tracks in Budapest!
• Top 5 Hungarian towns to visit this autumn, details HERE