News & Views Directory 4
This is a full directory of all 928 articles about Warsaw, listed in reverse order, with the most recent article at the top. If you'd prefer to search for some particular article, please use the search facility on the news front page.
Oct.29.2008 | |
Saturday 25th October finally saw the official opening of Warsaw’s first metro line. Although the line has been progressively snaking its way under the st... | |
Oct.10.2008 | |
During a week of programming focussing on Poland, Warsaw Life's correspondent Kasia Ostrowski highlights some of the best places to visit in the capital, to CNN... | |
Oct.7.2008 | |
CNN has kicked off a special week of coverage devoted to Poland. "Eye on Poland: Country at the Crossroads" takes a team of top CNN reporters right across the ... | |
Sep.19.2008 | |
World-renowned musician and modern artist Yoko Ono arrived in Warsaw to open her second exhibition in Poland, titled "Fly," taking place at the Centre for Conte... | |
Aug.15.2008 | |
Warsaw and Washington put pen to paper on a preliminary deal this week to base part of the infamous US missile shield defense in Poland - despite strong Russian... | |
Jul.21.2008 | |
More than 60 heroes of the Second World War were honoured in Warsaw on the 20th of July. The elderly Poles had risked their lives hiding Jews from the occupying... | |
Jul.01.2008 | |
The National Bank of Poland hiked up interest rates at the end of June, sending the zloty flying against the euro to a record high. The country's central bank r... | |
Jun.13.2008 | |
Warsaw Ghetto hero Irena Sendlerowa, honoured by the Polish parliament last year, died in a Warsaw hospital at the age of 98. Working as a social worker during ... | |
Apr.02.2008 | |
Warsaw's Frederic Chopin International Airport has just received a much-needed face-lift in the form of a new terminal (or would that be more like an breast enl... | |
Mar.21.2008 | |
Well perhaps it's a bit early to classify Lazienki Park's red squirrels alongside the Wolves of Willoughby Chase or the Beast of Bodmin Moor, but one things for... | |
Mar.03.2008 | |
The BBC Coventry & Warwickshire will be broadcasting from Warsaw this week, reporting on Tuesday and Wednesday about the American company which has lead the red... | |
Mar.03.2008 | |
After more than 50 years, the charred remains of a diary found in the Warsaw ghetto have been made readable again thanks to the work of scientists at the US Hol... | |
Feb.08.2008 | |
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has just met his Russian counterpart, Victor Zubkhov, in Moscow. Over the past two years, tensions have been high between Wars... | |
Jan.07.2008 | |
While a few months ago the debate over the planned U.S. missile shield in Poland was big news, it seems that with the change in government, the former hot topic... | |
Dec.31.2007 | |
If you're in Warsaw for New Year's Eve, don't miss the action going on at the gigantic Defilad Square, with the Palace of Culture as the backdrop. An enormous s... | |
Dec.20.2007 | |
Tonight at midnight Poland will go through one of its most dramatic transformations since joining the European Union: it will enter the Schengen zone. As the cl... | |
Dec.05.2007 | |
On his first official trip to the EU capital as prime minister, Donald Tusk is visiting Brussels to begin the process of patching up the torn relations the Kacz... | |
Nov.27.2007 | |
...Or at least one of his most famous manuscripts is! The Frederic Chopin Museum in Warsaw has just acquired the original score of “Faintaisie-Impromptu” by Fre... | |
Nov.06.2007 | |
While handing in a resignation as prime minister is certainly not a joyous occasion, it must be especially painful to hand that resignation in to your twin brot... | |
Oct.24.2007 | |
The official results of Sunday's election are in, and Donald Tusk's opposition party Civic Platform (PO) is celebrating a landslide victory. The liberal pro-bus... | |
Oct.22.2007 | |
A high turnout (for Poland) was just one of the main differences between this year's election, which took place this Sunday the 21st of October, and the one in ... | |
Oct.15.2007 | |
A series of debates have escalated in the pre-election frenzy leading up to Sunday's early elections. Earlier, Civic Platform (PO) leader Donald Tusk entered a ... | |
Oct.09.2007 | |
As the early elections near, Polish politicians have begun an intensive campaign of persuading the estimated one million Poles in the UK and 200,000 Poles in Ir... | |
Sept.2.2007 | |
Acclaimed American naturalist and historian Diane Ackerman has turned her attentions to Warsaw in a new book published this Autumn. The Zookeeper's Wife, a true... | |
Sept.11.2007 | |
Poland put a major dent in Portugal's qualifying chances for Euro 2008 when they scored a late goal courtesy of Jacek Krzynowek, to draw the game 2-2. Altho... | |
Aug.29.2007 | |
The date to watch is now September 7th, when the Polish Parliament is slated to vote on whether to dissolve itself or not. If the politicians decided that disso... | |
Aug.14.2007 | |
It seems even government jobs aren't safe in Poland anymore - at least not when you're working for the prime minister. A series of sackings that began in July h... | |
Aug.09.2007 | |
It seems that Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski is on a roll when it comes to sacking members of his cabinet. The first victim (though rightly so) was ra... | |
Jul.24.2007 | |
The famous British rockers The Rolling Stones were set to play the Sluzewiec Race Track on the evening of July 25th when tragedy struck in France - a bus carryi... | |
Jul.16.2007 | |
It seems we were a bit too optimistic in predicting a change in Polish government. While some feel such a change would be helpful to the Polish people, it looks... | |
Jul.10.2007 | |
It looks like Andrzej Lepper might be off to his farm sooner than expected. The deputy prime minister has just been sacked by the prime minister, Jaroslaw Kaczy... | |
Jul.03.2007 | |
Even though an agreement was reached at last week's EU summit, the dispute over voting rights continues. Though the Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski man... | |
Jun.26.2007 | |
Today ground was broken on the building of another museum in Warsaw, this time dedicated to the centuries of Jewish heritage in Poland. A ceremony took place at... | |
Jun.19.2007 | |
Yesterday the legendary director of Polish cinema and Oscar winner, Andrzej Wajda, 81, was honoured by the U.S. ambassador to Poland Victor Ashe with the first ... | |
Jun.18.2007 | |
In another case of Warsaw vs. the EU (though surprisingly Prague is the only EU state on Poland's side this time), Polish President Lech Kaczynski is threatenin... | |
May.28.2007 | |
Talks about a proposed missile shield being placed on Polish and Czech territory have now been going on since last week, but today Poland has upped the ante as ... | |
May.24.2007 | |
While Ryanair has some faults - restrictive luggage regulations, the cattle herd-like feel of boarding their planes, the overpriced snacks - it's still hailed a... | |
May.23.2007 | |
Have you been thinking lately, "Gee, Warsaw Life's guide sure is helpful, but I wish I could take it with me on my trip to Warsaw!"? Well fear not, we have the ... | |
May.22.2007 | |
The International Warsaw Book Fair took place this weekend, but sadly not without incident. A fair promoting learning, the exchange of ideas, and combating igno... | |
May.21.2007 | |
Russia and Poland are at odds over an issue - but then again, so what else is new? Perhaps what's new is this time the conflict is over meat, and not the contro... | |
May.02.2007 | |
It's a sad state of affairs when a country with a history of being oppressed as deep as Poland's fails to live up to its obligation of respecting fundamental hu... | |
Apr.19.2007 | |
Seemingly against all the odds, Poland and Ukraine's joint bid for Euro 2012 triumphed ahead of other more fancied candidates such as Italy and the other joint ... | |
Apr.11.2007 | |
Last week, a debate about abortion which started in the lower house of the Polish parliament in Warsaw spilled onto Warsaw's streets. While pro-life and pro-cho... | |
Mar.29.2007 | |
The Polish parliament recognized a national hero this month when it honored 97 year old Irena Sendlerowa. The former social worker rescued over 2,500 Jewish chi... | |
Mar.26.2007 | |
No, it's not war - it's fast food! The American burger chain, the main rival of McDonald's, which has become a staple of many Poles' late night diets (and many ... | |
Mar.7.2007 | |
The plans for the Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej (Contemporary Art Museum) to be built in Warsaw have barely been revealed, and already the museum is one of the most... | |
Feb.27.2007 | |
Those who thought Poland's contribution to the Iraq war was too much brown-nosing to America on Poland's part are in for another disappointment. This time, howe... | |
Feb.09.2007 | |
When Arkadia opened in Warsaw's Zoliboz neighborhood, we all thought this was it - the mother of all shopping centres, and nothing could top it. Well, we humbly... | |
Jan.22.2007 | |
Last week, a new connection was opened by Centralwings between London Stansted and Warsaw's Frederic Chopin International Airport. Centralwings is quickly becom... | |
Mar.01.2007 | |
Festivities at Warsaw's Royal Castle started off the "Year of Joseph Conrad" in Poland, led by honorary master of ceremonies President Lech Kaczynski. The Polis... | |
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