The competition for the Gordon Bennett Cup, the international long-distance balloon flying championship, is underway. The Polish team - Krzysztof Zapart and Adam Ginalski - has already covered 437 kilometres from the starting point and is at the head of the competition stakes.
A Polish shop exploded in Lelystad in central Holland on Sunday night, the daily "De Telegraaf" reported. Fortunately, there are no casualties. The incident occurred around 3.30 AM. Police officers at the scene are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence! It is worth knowing that in terms of polyphenols, i.e., bioactive compounds with numerous proven health-promoting properties, chokeberry beats not only other fruits and vegetables but also, among others, green tea, ginger or red wine. That is why, for many years now, Polish chokeberry preserves have been bought by the Japanese, Koreans and Chinese.
Sunday morning greeted us with sunshine, mostly in the east of the country. From the west, however, cloud cover will increase, there will be brief rain showers, and in the afternoon also thunderstorms - announced weather forecaster of the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management Grazyna Dabrowska. "Sunday will be the last warm day," she added.
They have 10,000 km ahead of them, through Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan, all the way to Nepal! The expedition aims to commemorate the first great expedition organized by the Sudetes Mountaineering Club in 1979 to Annapurna South, in which three Himalayan climbers tragically lost their lives. The participant of that expedition, apart from Krzysztof Wielicki, was also Jerzy Pietrowicz.
Czech Republic - Poland is the third match of the volleyball European Championship. Polish women have two clashes behind them. Will they emerge victorious from the third?
The Ministry of Infrastructure reports:
As of January 31, 2022, you will be able to keep your existing vehicle license number and temporarily withdraw your passenger car from traffic. The possibility to keep, at the owner's request, the current registration number of the purchased vehicle and extension of the catalogue of vehicles temporarily withdrawn from traffic by passenger cars was introduced by the Act of 14 August 2020 amending the Act - the Road Traffic Law and certain other acts.
On 21 and 22 August at the Kosakowo Airport, the biggest air show in Poland takes place. Making their first appearance at Aerobaltic will be the legendary Red Arrows, the spectacular Rafale Solo Display and the loud Solo Türk. The Polish White and Red Iskras aircraft (sparks) will also return!
"There is no such thing as 'no man's land. There is a borderline - there is the Polish side and the Belarusian side. There is a border road lane, but it is either on the Polish or Belarusian side. The group of people, who have been camping for several days near the border, is on the Belarusian side," explained Lt. Anna Michalska in the noon conversation at RMF FM.
Greek border guards are on the alert to prevent a repeat of a wave of mass migrant arrivals like in 2015, the Greek government said, referring to the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
A 100% increase in adjusted EBIDTA, a 32% increase in revenue, a 433% increase in net profit and an 8.6% increase in payable copper production relative to the first half of 2020 - these are KGHM's best results for the first half of the year in a decade, which the group presented on 18 August at the Warsaw Stock Exchange's Listings Room.
Bank Pekao S.A. is organising an issue of bonds to finance Wrocław public transport. The investments planned for the years 2021-2025 include, among others, the modernisation of used trams and the purchase of new ones for the capital of Lower Silesia.
The government is planning to launch a multi-year programme for the construction of 19 large retention reservoirs, which will cost 12 billion zlotys - as announced today by Deputy Infrastructure Minister Grzegorz Witkowski during the 9th Forum of Intermodal Transport Fracht
Cezary Kulesza was elected the new president of the Polish Football Association. He replaced Zbigniew Boniek, who stepped down after two terms. During the convention in Warsaw, he received 92 votes, his rival Marek Kozminski - 23.
Last day, as many as 138 foreigners tried to illegally cross the Polish border from Belarus. Border guards prevented 130 people from doing so, 8 were detained. The Interior Ministry has taken new decisions to limit the influx of immigrants from the east.
What does the Renewal Wave Strategy address? What proportion of greenhouse gas emissions are generated by energy production and use? We explain the five European Green Deal questions asked in our quiz.
