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57 percent of Poles over 50 financially support their children and grandchildren – according to a survey for KRD (the National Debt Register). 44 percent of people over 50 admit still living with a child or grandchild. Parents often financially support their grown-up children KRD reported that 207 zl is
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From Kołobrzeg (Poland) to Bornholm (Dennmark), 100 km across the Baltic Sea – a challenge that 25-year-old Sebastian Karaś wanted to complete within 24 hours. He started off yesterday in the afternoon, but when the night came, it turned out that extreme weather conditions and nausea forced the swimmer
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Sweet rolls, sandwiches with mayonnaise and coffee are back in schools. More salt is allowed in the cafeteria meals, more sugar in tea and compote. The Department of Health has confirmed a new menu for schools and kindergartens. The government have once again interfered with the school meal policy, also
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A young mother decided to breastfeed her child in one of the restaurants in Sopot. The waiter asked her to move farther away because other guests were complaining about the situation. Both sides had tried mediation but it hadn’t brought any success. Then the woman took the restaurant’s
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A Polish man in a rush to take his wife to hospital to have a baby parked illegally. He left a short note about why he didn’t buy his parking ticket and stuck it behind the windscreen of his car, hoping for mercy. Some kindly soul noticed the letter
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An 18-year-old resident of Rome who took part in World Youth Day in Kraków this year, died of meningitis in Vienna on Monday on her way back home. Prophylactic tests were recommended to all people who have had contact with the girl. Preventive measures have also been taken
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26 million cigarettes smuggled from Malaysia were taken over in Gdańsk by the officers of the Polish Central Bureau of Investigation (CBŚ). If this illegal action had come into effect, the budget could have lost almost 30 million zloty. The shady businessman is now in jail Customs and police officers
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August, 1st is written in the history of Poland with bloodstained letters. Polish Home Army (Polish: Armia Krajowa) decided to liberate Warsaw from the Nazi German rule and protect the country from the threatening Soviet control. Or at least to try and die trying. The Warsaw Uprising was a major
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The Polish capital has been chosen to host the world’s first Pokémon GO tournament. Everything is going to take place at the Vistula University premises (ul. Stokłosy 3, Warsaw) on July, 31st and start at 10 o’clock. They are everywhere! One of the reasons to choose Warsaw as
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Polish Polenergia group – known for its wind farms across the country – is going to build Poland’s first offshore wind farm about 23 km north of the Poland’s coastal municipality of Łeba, pomorskie. It’s going to be huge! Polenergia plans to erect 120 turbines boasting a total capacity
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The National Broadcasting Council (Krajowa Rada Radiofonii i Telewizji, KRRiT) has decided to punish Polish TV station Puls for streaming one of the last Oliver Stone’s movies – Savages. There is nothing that deserves a reprimand, perhaps apart from the fact that the director has made some better stuff. Nothing,
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Today British Prime Minister Theresa May is visiting Poland and meeting with Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło. The talks, as the Polish PM announced at a press conference on Tuesday, are going to cover the subject of the situation of Poles living in the UK in the context of Brexit,