PKP Intercity has finalized a groundbreaking agreement with Newag to procure 63 cutting-edge multi-system electric locomotives, marking a momentous achievement for both the railway carrier and the Nowy Sącz-based locomotive manufacturer.
The Australian Open draw has been revealed, setting the tone for a thrilling kickoff to the Grand Slam tournament. Poland's tennis player, Iga Świątek, is set to launch her quest with a formidable first-round clash against none other than the 2020 Australian Open title-holder, Sofia Kenin.
January 10, 1990, marks a sombre chapter in the history of Halemba Coal Mine in Ruda Śląska, Poland, as a mining catastrophe unfolded, claiming lives and leaving a profound impact on the community.
Two leading companies, Zaitra and SatRev, announce their partnership in the European Space Agency's (ESA) SKAISEN project. This project aims to develop advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology for image processing on spacecraft. The project is led by Zaitra and partnered by SatRev, and two other partners from ESA member countries.
Researchers from the Silesian Medical University in Katowice have unearthed a compelling link between snowy landscapes and enhanced body satisfaction, shedding light on the positive impact of wintry environments on mental well-being.
As January kicks off the new year, fruit enthusiasts and culinary connoisseurs alike are gearing up to celebrate National Apricot Day on January 9th. This day honours the delectable apricot, a fruit renowned for its sweet taste, vibrant colour, and myriad of health benefits.
On January 9, 1942, tragedy struck the French liner SS Lamoricière near the Balearic Islands, claiming the lives of 292 individuals, among them a remarkable figure whose contributions echoed beyond his time: Jerzy Różycki, a Polish mathematician and cryptologist.
Filip Szymański emerges triumphant, bagging a bronze medal at the esteemed World Cup of Ping-Pong. His stellar performance unfolded in the specialized "choice" category, securing a notable podium finish for Poland.
The origins of Clean Your Desk Day are shrouded in mystery, with hints pointing to a small town called Clio in the state of Michigan, USA. The founder's motivations likely stemmed from personal desk clutter impacting their work negatively.
Iga Świątek, currently dominating the global women's tennis rankings, clinched the prestigious title of Poland's finest athlete for 2023 at the illustrious 89th "Przegląd Sportowy" awards, held in collaboration with Polsat Television.
Epiphany, celebrated worldwide among Christian communities, takes on a particularly grand and vibrant hue in Poland, where it's known as "Trzech Króli" or Three Kings' Day.
On the 6th of January, Poland reverberates with the joyous celebration of Philatelist Day, an occasion that pays homage to the rich legacy of philately within the country. This date marks the inception of the inaugural Polish philatelic association, "The Philatelists' Club," which was established in Krakow back in 1893.
Iga Świątek's sensational victory against Caroline Garcia has propelled Poland into the final of the United Cup, marking a historic milestone for the national team. Her stellar performance, securing a 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 win sealed Poland's triumph over France.
Recent figures released by the Central Statistical Office (GUS) have unveiled a surprising downturn in Poland's inflation rate, falling from 6.6% to 6.1% in December. According to the GUS report, consumer prices for goods and services in December 2023 showed a 6.1% year-on-year increase, accompanied by a mere 0.1% monthly rise.
Icy conditions have plunged the northern regions of Poland into turmoil, leaving approximately 4,000 households without electricity. Yesterday, the entire area grappled with significant disruptions across roadways, railways, and air traffic, all due to the onslaught of freezing rain.
Culligan, a frontrunner in sustainable water solutions, has finalized its acquisition of several key Primo Water Corporation businesses across the EMEA region. This acquisition marks a strategic move for Culligan, extending its influence across 12 countries where it already operates and venturing into fresh markets in Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
Every year on January 4th, the world comes together to celebrate World Braille Day, honouring the legacy of Louis Braille, the ingenious mind behind the creation of braille writing for the visually impaired.
As Easter draws near, kitchens across Poland are bustling with the aroma of freshly baked delights. Among the cherished treats adorning family tables, the Polish pound cake stands as a timeless favourite. Today, join us as we unveil the secrets to crafting this beloved delicacy, ensuring your Easter celebration is imbued with the essence of Polish tradition. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey with Poland Daily 24!
There are quite a few versions of ‘moczka’ in Silesia, and each housewife prepares it in her own way - they differ in the ingredients, but the basis is always gingerbread.
