News & Views Directory 12

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Polish War Efforts Revealed

July.5.2005

Polish foreign minister Adam Rotfeld considers the report on Poland’s contribution to the Allied victory in World War Two compiled by the joint Polish-British c...

Only 1000 Miles To Go!

July.5.2005

A group of 30 participants in the Peking to Paris car rally are crossing the Polish-German border in Kostrzyn on the Oder. They are travelling in four replicas ...

Vodka Giant To Leave Polish Hands

July.5.2005

The Polish government has agreed to sell its leading distillery, Polmos Bialystok, the producer of the Zubrowka (Bison Grass) vodka brand, to US spirits distrib...

Economy Set For Major Growth

July.5.2005

Economic growth in Poland and Hungary will pick up in the second half and the Czech economy will expand at almost four times the pace of the euro region as cons...

First Lady On Fresh Campaign

July.1.2005

Literally overnight she has become the most talked-about face in Poland's presidential campaign, but First Lady Jolanta Kwasniewska is not even running for offi...

Finnish Design Wins Contest

July.1.2005

An austere Nordic design in glass and limestone was chosen Thursday for Warsaw's new Jewish museum — a rectangular building with a jagged passageway. The Mu...

Jewish Museum Selects Star

June.30.2005

A Jewish history museum being built in the Polish capital was due to choose an architect for the project this Thursday from among finalists who include prominen...

Ian Holm To Play Pope John Paul II

June.30.2005

Ian Holm will play Pope John Paul II in the upcoming CBS biopic about the late pontiff, reports Variety. The four-hour miniseries is on track for a debut as ear...

Polish Plumber Holds Press Conference

June.30.2005

The Polish tourism office in Paris organized a press conference yesterday with the infamous Polish plumber who was one of the reasons why the French rejected t...

Pope Coins A Runaway Hit

June.30.2005

Poles lined up Wednesday to buy collectors' coins with the image of the late Pope John Paul II, issued by the central bank to honor Poland's most famous son. ...

Austrian In Choppy Water Over Polish Remark

June.30.2005

The Vienna city council on Wednesday lifted the immunity of a politician who suggested that Nazi gas chambers were found in Poland, but not anywhere else in the...

Poles Are Anti Ads

June.30.2005

Around 80% of Poles do not approve of advertising while three –quarters define it as boring and irritating. According to the recent poll conducted by the CBOS c...

Ukrainian Airline In The Running

June.30.2005

According to Puls Biznesu information, the most likely candidate to service internal flights in Poland is a Ukrainian airline. "A few foreign enterprises, f...

Saucy Plumber Seduces French

June.29.2005

Poland could have taken offence when French critics of the proposed European constitution, fearing a flood of migrant workers from eastern Europe, made the "Pol...

Sainthood Path Officially Launched

June.29.2005

Pope John Paul, considered a saint by many Roman Catholics even before he died in April, was formally launched on the road towards sainthood on Tuesday. A si...

Becks Beer Bounds Onto Market

June.29.2005

Brewer InBev SA said it has formed a partnership with PepsiAmericas Inc to sell and distribute its flagship beer brand Beck's in Poland. The group said Beck...

Mayor Convicted Of Slander

June.29.2005

Lech Kaczynski, the mayor of Warsaw and a leading presidential candidate, was convicted Friday of slander - a ruling that could force his resignation. The c...

Reflections On Cemetery Opening

June.29.2005

Minister of Foreign Affairs Adam Daniel Rotfeld has attributed the successful opening of the Polish [1919 war] cemetery in Lviv on Friday [24 June] to Poland's ...

Fresh Start For Poles And Ukrainians

June.28.2005

‘The official opening ceremony of the cemetery in Lviv, today’s Ukraine, of young Polish freedom fighters who lost their lives in the Polish-Ukrainian war of 19...

Cows on Parade

Jun.27.2005

Have you 'herd'? The Cow Parade, the largest public art exhibition which has appeared in cities across the globe, is here in the capital city! Local artist...

Ryanair Launches New Routes To Poland

June.21.2005

Ryanair Holdings PLC, the Irish based budget airline, has launched new routes to Grenoble in France, Lodz and Poznan in Poland aswell as Kaunas in Lithuania, wh...

Parade of 'Normality'

June.20.2005

Some 800 people marched through the streets of Warsaw in an anti-gay demonstration on Saturday. The parade was an answer to last week’s Equality Parade for gays...

Hope For Poorest Regions

June.20.2005

Poland could benefit to the tune of EUR 900 (zl.3,635) million from a new EU fund to help areas suffering most from unemployment. The fund was actually propo...

Call For Reconciliation

Junne.20.2005

A beatification mass of three Polish priests was held in Warsaw this morning. An important element of the ceremony was a joint prayer for the reconciliation bet...

Right Wing Answer To Gay Parade

June.17.2005

Members of the right-wing All Polish Youth organisation intend to organize a Normality Parade this coming Saturday. One of their leaders informed the media that...

Saddam Looks To Poland

June.15.2005

Defence lawyers for Saddam Hussein say the deposed Iraqi dictator wants his case to be tried in Sweden or Poland instead of Iraq where he faces the death penalt...

Landmark Case Adjourned

June.15.2005

The European Court of Human Rights has adjourned the case of Broniowski v. Poland pending the outcome of friendly settlement negotiations on the question of jus...

Poles On Path To Sainthood

June.14.2005

Pope Benedict XVI has moved another step away from beatification ceremonies, asking Cardinal Jozef Glemp of Warsaw to preside in Poland over the beatification o...

Tragic Turn To Memorial Day

June.14.2005

Commemorations of the 65th anniversary of the first transport of prisoners to the Auschwitz concentration camp took a sad turn when one of the passengers, an 85...

First Transit To Auschwitz

June.13.2005

Commemorations began today in the southern city of Tarnow in tribute to the first victims of the Auschwitz camps. 65 years ago this week, 728 Polish citizens we...

Twins Lead Political Race

June.13.2005

The identical twins first entered the spotlight as child actors playing a pair of rascals who mend their naughty ways. Now, the Kaczynski brothers are promising...

Vets On Wheels

June.13.2005

A veterinary clinic on wheels has arrived in the city of Lodz, central Poland, offering free check-ups for dogs. The huge truck, which boasts three consultancy ...

Gay Rally Defies Ban

June.13.2005

More than 2,000 people defied a ban on a gay-rights rally in Poland's capital, taking to the streets of Warsaw on Saturday against the orders of the city's cons...

Boost For Polish-Ukrainian Cup Bid

June.13.2005

Ukraine's FFU has published an appeal to the media asking to support Ukraine’s and Poland’s joint bid to host Euro-2012 football finals. The Federation believe...

Intelligence Ignored

June.10.2005

A new offiicial report on Second World War Intelligence has spotlighted what Poles have been aware of for some sixty years now - namely that the British governm...

Leaders Meet On The Vistula

June.10.2005

The prime ministers of four of the European Union's central European members have urged the bloc to push on with ratification of the EU constitution. The pr...

Mystery Airline Set To Launch

June.9.2005

It is likely that by the fall one will be able to fly directly between regional airports at a cost below zl.300 per flight. These are the foundations of a pr...

Pressure Mounts On Pride March

June.9.2005

The International Lesbian & Gay Association is urging the European Union to intervene in a decision by the mayor of Warsaw to ban gay Pride celebrations for the...

Dziwisz Defends Decision

June.9.2005

John Paul II's longtime private secretary defended on Wednesday his decision not to burn the pope's papers as the pontiff's will instructed, saying the pope had...

Vodka Fat Cat In The Doldrums

June.9.2005

The sale of the majority stake in Polmos Bialystok is yet to be settled, according to local reports. Speaking to reporters in Poland yesterday, Treasury Ministe...

Sharing A Shady Past

June.8.2005

Polish and German institutes holding sensitive communist-era secret police archives have agreed to share historic documents which may shed light on some of the ...

Stasi Agent Spied On Solidarity

June.7.2005

An agent working for communist East Germany's feared Stasi secret police spied on Poland's communist-era Solidarity opposition during the 1980s, Polish Televisi...

Young Eagles

June.7.2005

An historic Polish cemetery in the Ukrainian city of Lviv will be officially opened on June 24 after a protracted tug-of-war between Poland and Ukraine. Some 3,...

More Wobbles For EU Constitution

June.7.2005

Poland dealt a fresh blow to the European Union's wounded constitution on Tuesday, saying it may delay a planned referendum despite efforts by France, which vot...

Poles Appeal To Brits

June.6.2005

Poland on Monday called on Britain to keep alive the European Union charter's ratification process by not shelving plans to hold a referendum on the issue. D...

Hapless Hejmo Denies Informing

June.6.2005

A Polish priest denied Monday that he intentionally collaborated with communist authorities in the 1980s while close to Pope John Paul II's entourage, but he ap...

John Paul's Last Request

June.6.2005

Pope John Paul II's longtime private secretary has revealed that he did not burn the late pontiff's notes as his will demanded, arguing that the papers containe...

Poles Triumph In Qualifier

June.6.2005

Poland overcame Azerbaijan 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier to go top of Group Six on Saturday. Three goals proved too much for Azerbaijan's Brazilian coach Carl...

Back To Business For Dudek

June.6.20005

Goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek must get his mind off 10 days of media hype around Liverpool's Champions League win and back on Saturday's World Cup qualifier away to Az...

Hero Goalie Considers Future

June.3rd.2005

Liverpool goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek cannot imagine leaving Anfield after his penalty shootout heroics helped the team to Champions League victory last week, a Poli...

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