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“Less oil but the same amount of traditional fuels”

PKN Orlen's investment in Lithuanian Mažeikiai refinery will improve its efficiency and extend its lifespan, said CEO Daniel Obajtek of PKN Orlen at a press conference.

Energy from coal – Europe reduces, China and India increase

Reuters reports that Beijing has ordered Chinese coal mines to increase extraction. It is estimated that millions of homes and businesses across the country have been affected by energy shortages in recent weeks.

Polish National Parks – Magura National Park

Magurski National Park lies within the range of two plant layers - foothills and forest zone. It has a forest character. The forest and scrub communities cover about 95% of the Park area and the non-forest communities (natural and synanthropic) cover only about 5%.

Krzysztof Szczerski at the “GP” Clubs' Convention in the USA: “Poland must be sure of its place in the world”

“We must feel and be sure that Poland is an important, attractive, and interesting participant in the international debate. We must be sure of our importance and our place in the world," said Professor Krzysztof Szczerski during the convention of "Gazeta Polska" Clubs from the United States and Canada.

The cuisine from Warmia and Mazury

The cuisine of Warmia and Mazury combines the flavours of old Polish, German, and borderland cuisine. It is delicious, natural, simple, and full of flavour.

Orlen: for 20 years we will maintain two energy systems

The pace of change in the transport system is largely dependent on the fuel used to power the vehicles purchased and used by Poles. That is why Orlen expects to maintain two energy systems for the next 20 years - those based on traditional and alternative fuels," said Karol Wolff, director of Orlen's Strategy and Strategic Projects Office.

Ballon d’Or 2021: Robert Lewandowski nominated

Robert Lewandowski is among the 30 nominees for the Ballon d’Or, the prestigious award of the magazine "France Football" for the best player of the year in the world. The prestigious prize will be handed out at a ceremony in Paris on 29 November.

The Belarusian patrol was shooting at Polish soldiers. Prime Minister: There is a hybrid war against Poland and the EU

I will always stand firmly behind our soldiers and Border Guard officers. All the power of the Polish state is with you, wrote Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, referring to the information about the shots fired by the patrol of Belarusian services at the soldiers of the Polish Army.

Sakiewicz: “It has been confirmed that the Constitution is in force in Poland. This is an obvious conclusion”

The Constitutional Tribunal confirmed that there is a Constitution that applies in Poland and this is an obvious conclusion from this judgment - commented Tomasz Sakiewicz, editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper Gazeta Polska and the daily Gazeta Polska Codziennie commented Thursday the judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal.

The wood for the construction of the Wit Stwosz altar came from the Niepołomice Forest

The oak wood used to build the altar of Wit Stwosz was obtained in 1479 in the Niepołomice Forest, the results of dendrochronological studies suggest such conclusions, said PAP (Polish Press Agency), professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, Jarosław Adamowicz, head of the team that dealt with one of the most important Gothic monuments in Poland.

Recipe for Kartacze

Kartacze is a typical regional dish that is popular in the Suwałki and of course Podlasie regions. They resemble commonly known dumplings, however, the recipe and the shape of kartacze are slightly different. First of all, grated raw and boiled potatoes are used to make them. The filling is minced meat and the whole dish is covered with pork scratching. In Lithuania, they are known as cepeliny.

The second edition of the Three Seas Stock Exchanges Conference: the integration of the capital markets will attract investors and companies

There is no alternative to the integration of stock exchanges in the CEE region, as smaller countries and smaller economies are not able to attract large international investors to their markets on their own, according to participants in a debate during the Second Three Seas Stock Exchanges Conference in Warsaw (7-8 October 2021).

Biedronka: PLN 1.5 million for the protection of six endangered wild animal species in Poland

At least 1.5 million PLN will be donated by Biedronka to the Polish Society for Nature Conservation "Salamandra", which together with three expert nature organizations carries out programs for the protection and monitoring of six animal species: European bison, wolf, lynx, porpoise, owl, and hedgehog.

PGS Software joins Dutch Xebia Group

One of the largest Polish software houses, PGS Software, has joined the global software group Xebia Group. Wojciech Gurgul has joined Xebia Group's Board of Directors and will remain in his position as CEO of PGS Software. The companies expect to maintain a high degree of operational independence and work closely together in providing specialized technology services and IT consulting.

Żabka at the 590 Congress: the bigger we are, the younger we are

“Over 30 percent of Żabka's franchisees are under 30 years of age, and in our head office, this group accounts for as much as...

Delicious kartacze and bliny from Podlasie

In Podlasie you can find dishes that are completely unknown in other parts of the country. Their names are slightly exotic, but ingredients are based on what the Podlasie region has the best.

Prime Minister Morawiecki met with the President of Austria

Current issues related to European policy, economic cooperation, and Polish-Austrian bilateral relations were the subject of the Tuesday meeting between Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. The President of Austria is on an official visit to Poland.

“We defend the EU border. We have full support”

We have full support, together with Lithuania and Latvia, in the field of defense against a hybrid war, against the migratory assault led by the Lukashenka regime, said Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki at the EU summit in Slovenia. It is clearly visible here that a state of emergency was needed, that our protective measures are needed, he emphasized.

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