More than a thousand players will compete in the European Blitz and Rapid Chess Championship, which begins on Friday in Spodek in Katowice. The starting list in blitz chess is opened by the chess World Cup winner Jan-Krzysztof Duda.
About 40 thousand fragments of clay vessels, a dozen or so metal relics from the 8th-10th centuries, and hundreds of human and animal bones were discovered by archaeologists in the Slavonic barrows in Lipsko-Polesie in Roztocze.
On Tuesday (14 Dec), President Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda received the Bethlehem Light of Peace from scouts. "We thank you for this gift that gives strength, warmth, and hope," said the President during the ceremony at the Presidential Palace.
Sellin answered the question of PiS (Law and Justice Party) MPs - Andrzej Gawron, Mariusz Trepka, Jerzy Paul, and Joanna Lichocka in the Sejm about the actions taken to recover Polish cultural treasures lost during World War II.
The natural, landscape and cultural values of the "Ujście Warty" National Park make it a perfect place for various forms of ecotourism. Due to the relatively low intensity of tourists, the area also attracts lovers of vast spaces, peace, and silence. The “Ujście Warty” National Park is situated in the western part of Poland, within the estuary of the Warta River to the Oder River.
Polish prosecutors should initiate an investigation concerning the EU corruption scandal, according to Jean Quatremer, an investigative journalist for France's Libération, who exposed the EU scandal.
On Tuesday (14 Dec), Border Guard officers together with firefighters and WOT soldiers carried out a rescue for several hours. Four illegal immigrants were stuck in the swamps. The Border Guard reported that two of them were taken to hospital.
The Polish embassy in Jakarta has published a comic book about geologist Józef Zwierzycki. In the first half of the 20th century, the researcher worked in today's Indonesia and helped discover the country's most valuable natural resources.
At the time when the Charleston was danced, the modernist Gdynia was created on the Baltic Sea, and the upper crust met in the Ziemiańska Café in Warsaw, the salons were dominated by the innovative, functional, and tasteful art deco style.
The Enterprise Europe Network aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises in conquering foreign markets. One of the webinars in the Idea of Your Business Development series was devoted to what kind of services the Network provides in this area and how to take advantage of them. The event was organized by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) in cooperation with the Ministry of Development and Technology.
Lukashenko will continue to fuel hybrid activity on the Polish-Belarusian border, warns Eastern Europe expert Arthur Kenigsberg, founder of think tank EuroCreative. He notes that the Belarusian dictator is trying to cause chaos in the region at all costs to "punish Poland and Lithuania for their support for the Belarusian opposition".
A Border Guard spokesperson reported that 18 migrants crossed the Polish-Belarusian border yesterday. “They were all detained and returned to the borderline," reported Lt. Anna Michalska.
PKO Bank Polski donated specialist equipment worth approx. half a million PLN to the Nadbużański Division of Border Guard in Chełm. Among other things, border guards received drones with thermal imaging cameras. This is not the bank's first donation related to the current situation both at the border and the health of citizens.
On the 40th anniversary of the introduction of martial law, we have to shout it out that Jaruzelski was an ordinary coward and a traitor to Poland, and people around him were just a group of bandit emissaries from Moscow who demanded Soviet intervention, Andrzej Duda, the President of the Republic of Poland, said during the ceremony of awarding decorations to oppositionists from the times of the Polish People's Republic.
On Sunday night, President Andrzej Duda took part in the ceremony commemorating the death of Grzegorz Przemyk and other victims of martial law. "We are in a very important place for those who remember the times of martial law, those who during martial law were on the side of free Poland, sovereign and independent, were against the communists," said the President after the ceremony.
History is created by people who can fight for their own, even if the circumstances are not favourable for them. Today Poles live in a free and independent country because they found the strength to oppose the myth of historical necessity, wrote Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on the anniversary of the beginning of martial law.
In an astonishing display of endurance and determination, Robert Karas emerged triumphant after an astounding 164 hours, 14 minutes, and 2 seconds. This remarkable feat took place in Brazil as part of the IUTA World Cup Brasil Ultra Triathlon event. Karas's exceptional performance left spectators in awe as he pushed the boundaries of human capability to achieve this unprecedented milestone.