Jan-Krzysztof Duda won 2.5:0.5 against Canadian Eric Hansen in the seventh round of the Oslo Esports Cup (prize pool $216,000), which is part of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. The Pole with a performance of 14 points was the winner of the event.
On Saturday, April 30th, the International Jazz Day – Polish-Ukrainian Day under Giewont (Zakopane). Many attractions are planned: concerts by Fiś Banda, Schocolad and Leszek Szczerba; an architectural exhibition and a picnic with Ukrainian food. Simultaneously there will be fundraising for Ukrainian refugees.
March of the Living to mark Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Day, will take place this year on April 28th at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. After a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 global pandemic, the march has started today at the historic “Arbeit macht frei” gate and the participants headed for the former concentration and extermination camp Birkenau.
Poland's Interior Ministry has sent a motion to the Prime Minister's Office requesting an order for state-owned companies to take over gas installations belonging to Novatek Green Energy, a Russian firm that has cut supplies in some parts of Poland.
An autonomous ship, powered by electricity collecting waste from water. The project was created at the Gdańsk University of Technology together with partners from Taiwan. The project name is Zero Emission Waste Collecting Vessel to Use in Ports and Close-to-Shore Areas called ZeroWastePorts
KINOrozmowa (CinemaTalk) is a program created by Marcin Radomski, a film critic and journalist. He interviews movie directors, actors and operators about the movies they filmed for his YouTube channel ‘KINOrozmowa’. On April 28th he will talk with Tomasz Habowski, the director of award-winning “Piosenki o miłości” (Eng. Songs About Love).
Poland received the 3rd generation ABRAMS M1A2 SEPv3 tanks and now the Polish Armed Forces supported by the logistics package have started the training. Polish soldiers learn the system and basic procedures regarding the usage of Abrams tanks. Polish soldiers learn about the system and basic procedures for the usage of Abrams tanks. The training is conducted by soldiers from the United States (1st Infantry Division).
Russia's invasion of Ukraine and aid to Ukrainian war refugees dominated Wednesday's talks in Prague between Polish and Czech presidents Andrzej Duda and Milos Zeman.
In Elbląg, on the roof of the shopping centre “Ogrody,” residents saw a moose on Tuesday morning. They were even able to capture an unusual event on video. The animal was caught by the city guard and is now in a safe place.
Russian energy company Gazprom has halted natural gas supplies to Poland as the country failed to pay in roubles, the climate and environment minister has announced. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called the announcement by Gazprom that it is unilaterally halting delivery of gas to Poland and Bulgaria "an instrument of blackmail.”
The future of the economy depends not only on the development of science and building competencies but also on the practical use of academic achievements in business - experts emphasized during the debate "Science and competencies in a changing world" during the European Economic Congress in Katowice.
The Military Counterintelligence Service identified one citizen of the Russian Federation and one citizen of Belarus who were engaged in espionage activities in Poland. On the basis of the Military Counterintelligence Service documents, the suspects were arrested by the military police. Both heard the charges, and the court decided to detain them temporarily for three months.
A further miner injured in last Wednesday's methane blast at the Pniowek coal mine in southern Poland has died, the Burn Treatment Centre in Siemianowice Slaskie, where the man was hospitalised, reported on Tuesday evening.
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!
