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    Will we take off the masks? The latest infection rate gives reason for optimism

    Loosening of restrictions on wearing masks outdoors is closer than ever. The latest figures show that the infection rate has fallen below the level that the Minister of Health indicated was appropriate for lifting some of the restrictions on covering the nose and mouth.

    President Duda: The Constitution of 3 May is a model of universal values

    Our ancestors wanted to consolidate freedom and defend their threatened independence, so they decided on a great political reform. The Constitution of 3 May 1791 is a model of universal values - said President Andrzej Duda in the Polish Parliament on the 230th anniversary of the Constitution of 3 May.

    50 editorial offices publish articles on the anniversary of the Constitution of May 3

    Over 50 of the largest editorial offices around the world publish articles as part of the action "We are telling Poland to the world". The authors included among others the president and prime minister of the Republic of Poland, Polish historians, intellectuals and opinion leaders. The reason for the Institute of New Media's global project is the 230th anniversary of the May 3rd Constitution.

    The historic moment of the Polish Himalaism. Bargiel reached the virgin Yawash SAR II and ski down

    Andrzej Bargiel was the first in history to reach the virgin Yawash Sar II (6178 meters above sea level) peak in the Karakoram and ski down - informed "Everest Today" on Twitter. This is another historic event of the Pole. He has similar deeds in his account also at the highest peaks of the world, e.g., K2 or Manaslu.

    Obajtek about the situation in “Polska Press”

    - It is worth knowing that in this company there hasn’t been a wage increase since 2008, the location base is neglected and more than 60 per cent of the content to regional titles was generated in Warsaw, journalists were fired - said CEO of PKN Orlen Daniel Obajtek in an interview with the "Puls Biznesu", asked about the situation in taking over "Poland Press" by PKN Orlen.

    Sakiewicz and Kapuściński decorated with Hungarian orders

    Their work is extremely valuable not only for the interests of Hungary, but for the interests of the whole of Central Europe. This award is a great, great thank you for their work so far and it is also a request to continue this activity in the future, said Adrienne Körmendy, former consul general of Hungary in Krakow (Poland), in an interview with Niezalezna.pl.

    A new record in vaccinating of Poles

    April 28 was a record day - we performed 322,000 vaccinations, and more than 810,000 people registered for the next dates, 576,926 of whom were registered for the first dose, the head of the Office of the Prime Minister and the government's plenipotentiary for the vaccination program, Michał Dworczyk, announced on Thursday.

    Special guests of the 13th Conrad Festival

    Award-winning Spanish-language author Valeria Luiselli and one of the most outstanding American writers George Saunders will be guests of the 13th Conrad Festival in Cracow. The slogan of this year's edition is "The Nature of the Future" - announced the organizers.

    The return to “normality”

    The Prime Minister today set out a schedule for unfreezing the economy. “We have to keep some flexibility to react if the number of coronavirus infections worsened and we would have to go back to some restrictions," explained Mateusz Morawiecki.

    New Polish Cinema in New York

    New Polish Cinema is the title of a film review at the prestigious Brooklyn Academy of Music. Starting April 30, American viewers will be able to see the latest works of Polish artists during the week.

    Three Polish soldiers buried in France and Netherlands identified

    Corporal Jan Dusza of the 1st Armoured Division of General Maczek, Edward Trochim of the 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, and Ryszard Kamecki of the 316th Fighter Squadron of the Polish Air Force in Great Britain are soldiers who died during World War II, whose remains have so far been buried in the nameless graves of unknown soldiers of the Polish Army. Their identity has been confirmed thanks to the research conducted by specialists in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sport as part of the project "Lost but unforgotten soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces".

    “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away” in New York

    The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York is hosting the exhibition "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away". It presents 700 original exhibits and 400 photographs bearing witness to the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany in the Auschwitz concentration camp.

    The extraordinary meeting of V4 Prime Ministers

    The aim of the meeting of the V4 Prime Ministers is to coordinate foreign policy in the region and to express solidarity with the Czech Republic; we will take further steps if they are necessary because Russia's policy is still aggressive - stressed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Paweł Jabłoński. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has called an emergency meeting of the Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group for today.

    Poles are longer professionally active

    According to the announcement of the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) which was sent to the editorial team of FilaryBiznesu. pl, more and more people postpone their retirement and continue to be professionally active. It turns out that this has been a trend among seniors for three years now.

    Eight medals for the Polish National Team at the Youth World Boxing Championships – Kielce 2021

    Polish representatives had a great show during the World Youth Boxing Championships, which ended on Friday (23 Apr), held in Kielce. The white and red team won a total of eight medals!

    National Centre of Culture with the Visegrad Prize

    The National Cultural Centre in Warsaw will be honoured with the Visegrad Prize. This was decided by the Ministers of Culture of the Visegrad Group countries - informed the Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sport.

    What do Poles most eagerly read?

    The ideal book for a Polish reader is a detective story published on paper, preferably by Remigiusz Mróz - shows the latest readership survey by the National Library of Poland, released shortly before World Book and Copyright Day on April 23.

    Morawiecki: Clean environment, climate, air and beautiful rivers – our national goal

    All our actions must lead to the fact that the cost of the energy transition is distributed properly, the least well-off groups must have the prospect of change – said Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday at the Togetair climate summit.

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