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The Hevelius Forum Drawing inspiration from the traditions of its home city of Gdansk, the Hevelius Forum for Dialogue between Science and Religion strives to increase tolerance w... | City Focus |
Intelligence Ignored 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... | Current Affairs |
Leaders Meet On The Vistula 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... | Comment |
Mystery Airline Set To Launch 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... | Current Affairs |
Dziwisz Defends Decision 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... | Current Affairs |
Sharing A Shady Past 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 ... | Current Affairs |
Stasi Agent Spied On Solidarity 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... | Current Affairs |
More Wobbles For EU Constitution 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... | Current Affairs |
Poles Appeal To Brits 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... | Current Affairs |
John Paul's Last Request 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... | Current Affairs |
Report Released On 'Collaborator' Investigators published a report Wednesday offering new details of allegations that a priest was an informer for Poland's communist government while he was clos... | Current Affairs |
Film Crew Runs Into Russian Trouble A Polish diplomat from the Moscow Embassy has gone to Ingushetia to investigate the circumstances relating to the detention of three Polish television journalis... | Current Affairs |
Beatification Process Begins The process of beatifying Pope John Paul II - the first step toward possible sainthood - has officially begun with an edict inviting testimony from witnesses ab... | Comment |
Film Producer Freed The Polish co-producer of the Oscar-winning film "Schindler's List" left prison Tuesday after an appeals court suspended his two-year term in a high-profile bri... | Current Affairs |
Tribute To Our Feathered Friends Poland celebrates Stork Day today. The arrival of these long-legged fellows each Spring is a cherished event in Poland.
Storks are recurrent characters in Po... | Comment |
Greens Sue Government Poland’s Greens have sued the State Treasury, demanding reparation for damages caused by the felling of seven old oaks in the Bialowieza Forest nature reserve, ... | Comment |
Poland's President Regrets French 'Non' Poland’s president Aleksander Kwasniewski has received the French No to the European Constitutional Treaty with regret. He admitted that this spells out serious... | Current Affairs |
Chips Fall Over Corruption Scandal Prime Minister Marek Belka has rejected the resignation of Interior Minister Ryszard Kalisz but fired his deputy over a series of corruption scandals involving ... | Current Affairs |
Gangster No.1 In Custody Poland's most notorious gangster Ryszard Niemczyk was extradited from Germany to his homeland yesterday where he faces charges relating to some sixteen crimes, ... | Current Affairs |
General Launches Surprise Project General Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland's last communist-era leader, said Monday he wants to work with former foe Lech Walesa to set up a truth commission that woul... | Current Affairs |
Polish Referee Arrested Polish police said Sunday they have arrested a first-division soccer referee who allegedly took a $31,000 US bribe to help fix two matches.
The referee was ... | Comment |
Poles and Germans Say Oui The German and Polish leaders rallied behind President Jacques Chirac on Thursday by urging French voters to back the European Union constitution, saying it was... | Current Affairs |
Election Date Set President Aleksander Kwasniewski has announced September 25 as the date for Poland's general election. House speaker Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz said after conferri... | Current Affairs |
Ryanair Adds Polish Strings To Bow Budget airline Ryanair has announced that it is launching five new routes to eastern Europe.
Ryanair said it would begin daily flights between London Stansted ... | Business |
President Backs Ukraine Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski called on the European Union to support democratic reforms in Ukraine and bring the nation into the fold.
Kwasniewski ... | Current Affairs |
Belarusian Problem Intensifies The Polish embassy in Minsk has officially confirmed that its deputy head Marek Bucko has been asked to leave Belarus within a month’s notice.
The embassy s... | Current Affairs |
Warsaw Mayor Leads Presidential Poll If the presidential elections were held this month, Warsaw mayor Lech Kaczynski of the opposition Law and Justice Party would be the winner, with 22 percent of ... | Current Affairs |
First Lady To Testify The parliamentary commission investigating the scandal involving the privatisation of the Polish oil giant Orlen has decided to call Poland’s first lady as a wi... | Current Affairs |
Crisis With Belarus Polish head of state said that the attitude of Belarus authorities to the Polish minorities living in Belarus is unacceptable.
The Polish head of state comm... | Current Affairs |
Poland Could Host Beatification Pope Benedict XVI might be able to beatify John Paul II in a ceremony in Poland, the head of the Vatican's saint-making office says, a day after the pontiff gav... | Current Affairs |
Path To Sainthood Opened Pope Benedict XVI said Friday he had opened the process for the sainthood of Pope John Paul II, overriding the usual five-year waiting period following the deat... | Current Affairs |
Poland Repays Cold War Debt Poland repaid most of its communist-era debt to the United States on Thursday, handing Washington $868 million, a government official said.
Deputy Finance ... | Current Affairs |
Putin Skips Warsaw Council President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Council of Europe summit, starting in Warsaw on Monday. Russia will be represented at the meeting by its foreign mi... | Current Affairs |
Right-Wing Parties Lead Polls The right-wing Law and Justice and the centrist Civic Platform are in the lead of a recent popularity poll conducted by the Rzeczpospolita daily.
The poll s... | Current Affairs |
EU Resolution On World War II The European Parliament has adopted a resolution which says that the end of World War Two did not bring freedom and liberation to all countries.
Polish MEPs... | Current Affairs |
Church Faces The Past The Polish church is preparing to face up to a tricky issue in its past. A Bishop from the south-western Wroclaw diocese has decided to form a commission which ... | Current Affairs |
President Rejects PM's resignation Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski refused the resignation of Prime Minister Marek Belka on Friday, a decision that should keep the unpopular governing par... | Current Affairs |
Express Service After accepting what appeared to be a kind offer from a German motorist to tow his broken car, a stranded Polish motorist was taken on a terrifying high-speed j... | Comment |
Priest Denies Spying A Polish priest accused of spying on the late Pope John Paul said he had taken money provided by a suspected secret service agent, but denied he had been a spy.... | Current Affairs |
Turkey Stung By Polish Stance The Turkish parliament have passed a resolution canceling meetings with the Turkish-Polish friendship group, the visit of the Commission on Foreign Affairs of t... | Current Affairs |
Alleged Collaborator Revealed A Polish priest at the Vatican was accused Wednesday of collaborating with the communist-era secret police during the 1980s, a time when Pope John Paul II was i... | Current Affairs |
Premier Warns Of French Veto Poland would bear the burden of a French "no" vote to the EU constitution, Prime Minister Marek Belka said Wednesday, urging his compatriots to "cross your fing... | Current Affairs |
No Frills But Some Thrills German no-frills airline DauAir offered their passengers some rather unusual entertainment on their virgin flight to Poland this Monday.
All seemed to be go... | Comment |
New Pope Learns Polish Unofficial sources from the Vatican claim that pope Benedict XVI learns Polish pronounciation.
The pontiff intends to say a few words to Polish pilgrims on ... | Comment |
Poles Abroad One year after Poland joined the European Union, 65,000 Poles have left the central European country to work in other member states, Polish foreign ministry off... | Current Affairs |
Polish Journalists Appeal To Russia The Association of Polish Journalists has appealed to their Russian counterparts to respect historical truth. The association has sent a letter to the Russian ... | Current Affairs |
Poles Seek To Honour John Paul Poland's capital wants to honour Pope John Paul II by opening an institute focusing on his life and teachings, to be built on the site of his triumphal 1979 ret... | Current Affairs |
Election Polls A Close Run Thing If parliamentary elections were held presently, the rightist Law & Justice (PiS) would top popularity ratings, replacing the leading centrist Civic Platform (PO... | Current Affairs |
Church Caught In Informer Row An historian from the Cracow branch of the Institute of National Remembrance sparked a storm of controversy yesterday when he declared that he had studied docum... | Current Affairs |
Ankara Criticizes Polish Stance Turkey has sharply criticised Poland for acknowledging the killing of thousands of Armenians by Turks between 1915 and 1917 as genocide.
Earlier this week P... | Current Affairs |
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