Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki gave an interview to the BBC World Service. - The true reality is that Poland is a member of the European Union, Poland will stay as a member of the European Union, possible Polexit is completely exaggerated, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki argued in an interview. He added that it was mainly the Polish opposition that talked about leaving the European Union.
Kajetan Kajetanowicz, driving a Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo, won the 59th Warsaw Rally Championship. Barbórka Rally. The WRC3 runner-up and three-time European champion triumphed in the event for the eighth consecutive year.
A spokesman for the Warsaw Police Department said that police officers thwarted an attempt by activists to block the centre of Warsaw on Friday. - They have questioned over 40 people. They found glue, pipes, ropes and clip hooks with them - reported Superintendent Sylwester Marczak. He reported that a van carrying paint and metal components was also stopped.
The opening of the exhibition "Sugar Producers - Heroes of Our Independence" in the historic building of the Częstocice Sugar Factory in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski was not accidental. Sugar workers, starting from 1830, wrote a beautiful page in the history book of the struggle for an independent homeland.
At the auction "Contemporary Art. The classics of the avant-garde after 1945” in DESA Unicum broke a record that went down in the history of the Polish art market. The painting "Two Married Women" by Andrzej Wróblewski was sold for a record price of PLN 13.44 million, becoming not only the most expensive-sold painting in Poland but also the most expensive-sold work of art on the Polish market.
The situation of Poles living in Belarus is very difficult. Lukashenko's regime continues to repress them through searches, interrogations and arrests. - The activity of the vast majority of Polish organizations in Belarus is paralyzed - assessed Jan Dziedziczak, government plenipotentiary for Polonia and Poles abroad.
Many interesting cultural events are planned during the UN Digital Summit - IGF 2021, which runs from 6 to 10 December. On Monday, in Katowice, a concert "Skrzydła umysłu" ("Wings of the mind") will be broadcast by TVP.
During Monday's press conference in Budapest, President Andrzej Duda referred to the policy of Putin’s regime. "We do not recognize the border changes Russia wants to make in Europe by force," he said. He also spoke of the "Russian-occupied" areas and stressed that this was "a precedent that must be lifted by re-establishing internationally recognized Ukrainian borders."
The Medical Research Agency has selected five research teams that will develop RNA technology in Poland over the next five years. The agency will allocate PLN 300 million for this purpose, the president of the Medical Research Agency, DSc Radosław Sierpiński.
Gyfted is an application that enables you, through machine learning, to easily and accurately match candidates to jobs and teams, instead of the time-consuming and costly process of standard recruitment. The startup recently closed a pre-seed round, raised over 10 million PLN in funding and was accepted to the most prestigious university accelerator in the world, StartX at Stanford University.
After more than 20 years, the Opel plant in Gliwice finished the production of the famous Astra. The last model left the production line today. During this time, the factory produced more than 1.8 million units of this model.
15 projects submitted by 13 entities will receive funding under the Science for Society program. The total amount of funds allocated for this purpose will amount to PLN 10.7 million, the Ministry of Education and Science announced on Friday.
Ignacy Łukasiewicz - pharmacist, pioneer of the European oil industry, inventor of the kerosene lamp, independence activist, social activist and philanthropist. It was him who was among the patrons of 2022. A book about Łukasiewicz is published on Monday.
The mammoth bone plaquette with a dimple ornament found in the Stajnia Cave is 41.5 thousand years old and is the oldest known example of this type of jewellery, according to the authors of the scientific article in "Scientific Reports".
Robert Lewandowski could become the first Pole to receive France Football magazine's Golden Ball on Monday night in Paris. He was the front-runner, as early as 2020, but the poll was cancelled due to the pandemic. This year, his biggest rival is Lionel Messi.
Six Polish ski jumpers took part in Saturday's World Cup competition in Ruka, Finland. In the qualification the best of them, Kamil Stoch got into 24th position. The winner was Japanese Ryoyu Kobayashi. The lack of promotion of Norwegian Halvor Egner Granerud is a surprise.
There was an accident on the A14 motorway in Germany at night from Thursday to Friday that resulted in the driver of a sports Porsche being decapitated. Polish drivers were involved in an attempt to stop the damaged vehicle.
