Last year, the local self-governments, where we operate, received over 200 million PLN directly from fees and taxes - said Robert Perkowski, the vice-president for operations of PGNiG, on Friday in Gdynia. He calculated that over 10 years the number of payments to local government budgets amounted to PLN 2.3 billion.
- From Monday we start protest action, we will start to paste our cars with stickers with information about the protest - announced union members of the Polish Drivers Trade Union at MZA (Municipal Bus Association – editor’s note). They indicated that the protest would not take the form of a city blockade.
The weather in Beskidy is not spoiling, despite that the competitors of VIII Historic Motorcycles Rally named after Colonel Gwido Langer do not give up.
The police chase ended with a huge tree hit of the splitting Audi Q5 in Lębork. Young driver did so since he lost his driving license because of too many penalties. Now the consequences of such an act are much more serious.
Gold, silver and bronze were won today by Polish Paralympic athletes in Tokyo. Róża Kozakowska was unrivalled in throwing the pole vault. Second place in the 100m run in the T47 class was won by Michal Derus, and the bronze medal in the ball push was won by Lech Stoltman.
Polish heavy industry has great opportunities for development, e.g., in innovative technologies, but at the same time there are some big challenges related to climate policy - said the participants of the discussion, which took place as part of the Development Vision Forum in Gdynia.
"Man's best friends", as dogs are called not without reason, have the opportunity to celebrate up to twice a year. One of them is Dog Day celebrated since 2007, initiated by the Polish magazine "Przyjaciel Pies". The holiday is on July 1, and its timing is not coincidental: in the summer, many dogs end up in shelters because their owners often don't know how to take care of the animals when they go on vacation. On this occasion, shelters and pro-animal organizations organize adoption and assistance actions at their own expense, trying to raise awareness about the treatment of dogs in society.
The international corporation GE (headquartered in Boston, USA) has become Orlen's strategic technology partner in the development of offshore wind energy. PKN Orlen's CEO Daniel Obajtek stressed that GE is not only "an innovative company with gigantic experience in the power industry in many markets around the world", but also owns manufacturing facilities and creates supply chains in Poland.
Justyna Kozdryk won a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo in weightlifting, 45 kg class. The 41-year-old Polish barbell athlete gained 101 kg, and the gold medal was won by Latifat Tijani, a year younger Nigerian - 107 kg.
The Polish Power Exchange has established the Agricultural Market Council, which is composed mainly of representatives of organisations representing the agricultural and food sector. In addition, the Board includes representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the National Agricultural Support Centre and the WSE Capital Group. The objective of the Council is to work out recommendations concerning, among others, the strategy of development of the Agricultural Exchange Market.
Marcin Polak and pilot Michał Ładosz won bronze at the 4000 m distance in the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. This is the first medal for Poland in this event.
On September 9, exactly 10 years will have passed since "Gazeta Polska Codziennie" was published! This is a great opportunity to celebrate. We invite you to watch the broadcast of the gala on Tuesday, August 24th at 7 pm on TV Republika.
The Żubr Fund, in cooperation with Biebrza National Park, helps to buy parcels located in the area, which should be protected even more effectively. It is the first initiative of this kind at the junction of business and nature conservation in Poland and response of the European Union and the United Nations to the demands of the Żubr Fund, which call for giving back to nature the land it deserves to stop the climate and environmental crisis.