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6yo’s lonely bicycle ride through Olsztyn
His parents did not notice when the 6-year-old boy disappeared from home. The inquisitive little boy set out for a city tour on two wheels. The bike ride ended right in front of the hood of a car. A small unattended child on a busy street in Olsztyn. It is not...William and Kate to visit Poland in July
Kensington Palace has posted on its Twitter profile that Prince William and Princess Kate will visit Poland and Germany on July 17-21. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Kate, plan to visit Warsaw, Gdańsk, Berlin, Heidelberg and Hamburg. Kensington Palace...EC to launch proceedings against Poland’s migration policy
The European Commission will launch proceedings against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic on their migration policies on Tuesday – the Reuter agency quotes its anonymous sources in the EU. In early March, the European Commission threatened to begin...Polish alpinist banned from Nepal
Polish alpinist Janusz Adam Adamski is 49 years old and it seems that before he is 59 he will not be able to climb any mountain in Nepal. The mountaineer from Szczecin climbed Mount Everest on 21st May. He started his climb from the Chinese side, but then went down...Polish scientists discover MS blood test diagnosis method
The diagnosis is most important, though – as it turns out – most difficult. Sometimes, in the case of multiple sclerosis it takes years to get correctly diagnosed, and those are always lost years. However, researchers from Łódź have found a way to diagnose...Polish teenager close to death after legal high
On Sunday afternoon a passer-by noticed three unconscious teenagers lying on the sidewalk in Bielawa, Lower Silesia, just off one of the main streets. When an ambulance arrived, one of the teenagers had to be resuscitated. One of the teenagers was not breathing, and...Poland ranked 5th best European country to invest
In 2016, a record number of foreign direct investments (FDI) has been achieved in Europe, according to a recent report by the EY (formerly Ernst & Young) consulting company. For the first time since 2008 Poland is among the top five most popular European...Opole Festival of Polish Song to be held… not in Opole
Yesterday, after yet another festival star decided not to take part, the city of Opole cancelled the contract with TVP (Polish national TV) to organise the 54th Polish Song Festival. The TVP president Jacek Kurski, in turn, decided to organise the festival somewhere...Survey says Polish women underpaid and underappreciated
58 percent of female employees believe that it is more difficult to get a promotion for them than for men, according to a survey. The survey conducted among 3 thousand Infopraca.pl1 female users points out that nearly 69% feel discriminated on the labour market. As...230 VIPs beg Polish govt to stop cutting down ancient forest
More than 230 representatives of Polish culture and science have signed a joint letter to President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Beata Szydło appealing for protection of the Białowieża Primeval Forest. The letter has been signed, among others, by directors...Poland: Neighbour complains about noisy students, gets stabbed
A 53-year-old man from Wrocław was disturbed by the noise coming from his neighbours’ apartment. He decided to go there and ask them to be quiet, and for that he paid the highest price. A multi-family building in Wrocław Wojszyce was the site of the tragedy. On...Pope asks Polish govt to allow refugees
For a year without success Polish bishops have been asking the government for permission to set up a so-called humanitarian corridor for refugees. In the end Pope’s nuncio has become involved in the matter. The PiS government seems to be changing their minds about...Children escape from burning Barszczewo hotel
15 children with symptoms of smoke poisoning have been transported to hospital after smoke appeared in their rooms in a hotel in Barszczewo, Podlaskie. As reported by the local fire department, the initial reason for the fire was a leak of the chimney, where soot...Recent Posts
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6yo’s lonely bicycle ride through Olsztyn
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EC to launch proceedings against Poland’s migration policy
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Polish scientists discover MS blood test diagnosis method
Polish teenager close to death after legal high
Poland ranked 5th best European country to invest
Opole Festival of Polish Song to be held… not in Opole
Survey says Polish women underpaid and underappreciated
230 VIPs beg Polish govt to stop cutting down ancient forest
Poland: Neighbour complains about noisy students, gets stabbed
Pope asks Polish govt to allow refugees
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