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The Quest For The Golden Frog A gala at the Grand Theatre in Lodz has inaugurated the International Film Art Festival “Camerimage”.
During the opening celebrations a special award of meri... | Art and Culture |
Rallying For Tolerance A rally in support of equal rights for sexual minorities in Poland has taken place in downtown Warsaw.
The several hundred peaceful demonstrators were joine... | Current Affairs |
Warsaw Pact Secrets To Be Revealed Poland today followed through on a promise to open secret files of the Warsaw Pact.
Polish Defense Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said some of the documents indi... | Comment |
Winding up in Iraq? Poland will withdraw its troops from Iraq in 2006 but it may move the deadline for withdrawal from January to mid-year, Polish Defense Minister Radoslaw Sikorsk... | Current Affairs |
Survivors Meet After 60 Years A survivor of the Holocaust is to be reunited with the Polish family that saved her 60 years ago.
Ruth Gruener, whose father ran a confectionery shop in the ... | History |
Skies Open For SkyEurope Budget airline SkyEurope is expanding its Krakow services with a range of flights to some of Europe's most appealing cities. Plans are afoot to launch new fligh... | Comment |
Easyjet flying high British budget airline easyJet beat forecasts with a 9 percent rise in annual profits on Tuesday as new routes, rising fares and cost cuts eased the pain of so... | Comment |
Several small steps for man..... Krzysztof Dzienniak, a well known social activist, has set out from Zgorzelec, a city on the Polish-German border, to Leverkusen – the headquarters of Bayer, th... | Comment |
Hullabaloo As League Uses Shock Tactics An anti-abortion exhibition organized at the European Parliament by an ultraconservative group of Polish representatives has provoked scuffles between rival MEP... | Current Affairs |
Expats Have Pole Position Poland ranks as one of the cheapest countries to live for expats, whereas Norway is the most expensive.
In a recent survey comparing the cost of living for e... | Comment |
Papal Premiere Stirs Hearts Pope Benedict and Oscar winner Jon Voight attended a special screening on Thursday of a television mini-series in which Voight plays the late Pope John Paul.
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Poland To Hold Missile Base? The United States is holding talks with Poland about establishing a military base there to shoot down long-range missiles fired from the Middle East or Africa t... | Current Affairs |
Greenpeace Blocks Ship Rough seas on Thursday forced Greenpeace activists to give up a blockade of a ship they say carried 25,000 tonnes of genetically modified (GMO) Argentinian soya... | Current Affairs |
Cowboy Reflects On Papal Role For Jon Voight, the actor who shot to fame 36 years ago as an aspiring stud in "Midnight Cowboy," playing Pope John Paul was like a personal coming home.
"I'... | Current Affairs |
Russian Ban Causes Rumpus Polish authorities declared that Russia's ban on food imports was costing its agricultural industry $1 million per day in lost revenues, as Polish Foreign Minis... | Current Affairs |
Walesa's innocence confirmed The Institute of National Remembrance should soon confirm that any accusations against Lech Walesa are false. A special written confirmation will be handed in p... | Current Affairs |
Dudek's High Hopes For Poland Jerzy Dudek believes Poland can be the surprise package at next year's World Cup in Germany and is sure the proximity of Germany will guarantee plenty of travel... | Comment |
Fat Bills For Fighter Pilots Colonel Roscislaw Stepaniuk is the first Polish pilot trained to fly the new F-16 fighter planes. Colonel Stepaniuk completed his seven months’ training in Tucs... | Current Affairs |
Metal Guitarist Goes AWOL According to an article in the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, Mortician vocalist/bassist Will Rahmer was arrested by the Polish police after threatening a ta... | Comment |
Polish Heroine Set For Silver Screen A distinguished South African writer has just become the oldest lady ever to have sold the film rights to a book. 92 year old Madeleine Masson, grandmother and ... | Art and Culture |
Early Bloomer? The hunt for agents of communist secret services continues. Vice-mayor of the central city of Radom Krzysztof Gajewski was accused of cooperating with the depar... | Comment |
AWOL Aussie Turns Up In Warsaw One of Australia's most infamous white-collar fugitives, Abraham Goldberg, whose USD 1.5 bln business collapse ranks among the largest in Australian history, ha... | Comment |
Poland May Yet Host Cup UEFA have shortlisted Italy and joint bids from Croatia/Hungary and Poland/Ukraine to host the the European Championship in 2012, rejecting rival bids from Gree... | Comment |
Woody Allen Blows Horn In Warsaw World famous New York comic and film director Woody Allen will prove his musical talent in Warsaw on December 31 as the lead clarinet player in "The Woody Allen... | Comment |
Polish sailor rescued off France A Polish sailor has been rescued off France’s Atlantic coast after phoning a friend at home to get help as his sailing boat was lashed by a violent storm. Accor... | Comment |
Sainthood Tribunal In Cracow A tribunal in Poland that is gathering information on the life and virtues of John Paul II held its first session in Krakow.
Today's session came on the fea... | Current Affairs |
Poles Deny CIA Camps The European Union has accepted the denials from both Poland and Romania that no such secret U.S. prisons exist in their countries.
A recent report from the ... | Comment |
Polish Cup Hopes Falter Poland's Football Association appeared to concede defeat on Friday in its bid to co-host Euro 2012 with Ukraine after a UEFA report listed failings on stadiums,... | Comment |
France Clarifies On Polish Labour France will open its labour market to fellow European Union member Poland no later than 2009, a senior French diplomat announced.
According to France's Amba... | Comment |
Supermarket Snipe Poland's new finance minister fired a shot across the bows of Tesco saying retailers opening up hypermarkets in the country were not welcome. Teresa Lubinska wa... | Comment |
Copernicus Discovered In Polish Church A Polish archaeologist claims to have found the skull of the father of modern astronomy, Nicolas Copernicus (1473- 1543).
The apparent discovery was made i... | Comment |
Film Hotshot Back In The Clink The Polish co-producer of the Oscar-winning film "Schindler's List," who served part of a two-year prison sentence on bribery charges before being temporarily r... | Comment |
Platforma Opposes Government Poland's pro-business party Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska) decided on Thursday to move into opposition, effectively forcing the minority conservative ca... | Comment |
Commie Police To Go Poland’s new interior minister Ludwik Dorn has announced deep changes in the structure and work of the police force. High ranking police officers who were commu... | Current Affairs |
Russians Love Poland Russians are becoming increasingly attractive clients of the Polish tourism industry. Poland is among the most popular destinations among Russian citizens, who ... | Comment |
Scandal Looms Over Detention Camps Speculation is mounting on the possible location of camps where the CIA interrogates al Qaeda suspects in eastern Europe, with Poland and Romania being earmarke... | Current Affairs |
Cabbage Cure No Joke Cabbage may be at the heart of why the breast cancer risk of Polish women triples after they immigrate to the United States, rising to match the rate of U.S.-bo... | Comment |
New Government Launched A new conservative government with a pro-American stance took over Monday from former communists in Poland - although whether the new team will extend the count... | Current Affairs |
Tricky Moment For Coalition Partners “We have a crisis and we will try to solve it” stated Jan Rokita before his meeting with PM-designate Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz.
Poland's conservative Law and... | Current Affairs |
In With The New Poland's conservatives, having captured the presidency, set a Saturday target for forging a government with pro-business allies. The Polish zloty fell on fears ... | Current Affairs |
His Eminence Cardinal Saruman When John Cleese took a 'serious' role in Kenneth Branagh's Frankenstein, the actor decided to have a special contraption attached to his jaw so that he would b... | Comment |
Pole Is Chopin Star For 2005 Twenty-year-old Rafal Blechacz has become the first Pole in 30 years to win the Chopin International Piano Competition, one of the world's most prestigious cont... | Art and Culture |
Kaczynski Wins Presidency Conservative Lech Kaczynski won Poland's presidential run-off on Sunday on a platform combining traditionalist Catholic values with promises to curb corruption ... | Current Affairs |
Ryanair Revs Up for Poland Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 low fares airline announced yesterday that with just 10 days to go to the launch of five more Polish destinations, Poland is set for a l... | Comment |
Premiere Of Papal Film He may never have seen Oscar-winner Jon Voight as a male prostitute in "Midnight Cowboy," but Pope Benedict XVI will be among the first to see him portray the l... | Comment |
Border Crossing Blocked By 'Ants' The Polish-Ukrainian border crossing at Medyka has been blocked by people engaged in small scale cross-border trade. The so-called “ants” are unhappy with new P... | Comment |
Parliament Honours Murdered Priest Before suspending its first meeting, the Parliament adopted a resolution on the 21st anniversary of the death of the Solidarity priest Jerzy Popieluszko, who wa... | Comment |
Time To Check Out.... Poland's left-wing government led by Prime Minister Marek Belka resigned Wednesday as the lower house met in a brief first session following its solid shift to ... | Comment |
Remembering Those Who Gave All The Institute of Strategic Studies, an NGO from Cracow, has initiated a research programme which aims to show the real number of Poles who died in the effort to... | Comment |
Fallen But Not Forgotten It's the time of year when golden leaves are falling, and today sees the anniversary of the fall of two of Poland's most brilliant heros.
On October 19th 181... | History |
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