Last weekend, Cracow and Warsaw hosted students of the Patriotism Academy. This is the fifth congress as part of the project organized by the Władysław Grabski Center, whose strategic partner is KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. This time, topics related to the role of young people in economic, political and local life were dominant.
Investigators from Szczytno (Warmińsko-Mazurskie Province) have identified and detained a suspect in a murder of an inhabitant of the Ostrołęka district 14 years ago. During questioning, the suspect confessed to the guilt, police reported.
The shallowing of interpersonal relations and the reduction of the ability to feel empathy are the most serious negative effects of the influence of information technology on people and society - said Natalia Hatalska, president of Infuture Institute, during her opening speech at the Impact'21 congress in Poznań (27-28 October 2021).
At the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas - Angelicum, you can see the exhibition entitled “From Krakow to Rome. John Paul II in the photographs of Adam Bujak”. It consists of over 60 works by the author known as the personal photographer of St. John Paul II. The exhibition was opened on October 22, on the day of the liturgical memorial of the Polish Pope.
On 1 January 2022, Totalizator Sportowy will become a partner of the Polish Basketball Association and the titular partner of 3x3 basketball - a new, spectacular Olympic discipline. Announced on October 25, the partnership will provide support to the senior and youth men's and women's 3x3 teams. "The goal is a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris," says Olgierd Cieślik, CEO of Totalizator Sportowy.
Horses were first domesticated in the Pontic-Caspian steppe in the North Caucasus, before conquering the rest of Eurasia in several centuries. This is the result of an extensive study based on, inter alia, genetic analysis.
Later this year, the current network of 33 Mental Health Centres (MHC) is to be expanded by at least six institutions. By the end of 2027, there are expected to be about 300 such sites nationwide. "Mental health protection, also during a pandemic, is one of the priorities of the European Union, so funding should be ensured," argues Katarzyna Szczerbowska, spokeswoman for the Office of the National Programme for Mental Health Protection (NPMHP).
According to the Kantar study, consumers still have a cautious and pragmatic approach to shopping, based on buying brand-name products as cheaply as possible. However, the share of compulsive shoppers, who limit their spending to the minimum, is growing. And there are more priceoholics, focused solely on quotas. In turn, shopping enthusiasts who rely on influencer reviews are losing their position. Instead, it is increasingly common to find eco-centric consumers who are looking for organic goods. In addition, the number of price-conscious connoisseurs is decreasing. The share of home shoppers is also declining.
Krzysztof Kiersznowski, a theatre, television, and film actor has died. He was known for his roles in "Vabank" and "Kiler". He died at the age of 70, the news of his death was shared on social media by actress Magdalena Schejbal.
At least 6 hours before a hurricane hits the coast, it is possible to predict, using GPS observations, which way it will go on land - proved an international team of scientists in which Prof. Janusz Bogusz and DSc Anna Kłos from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy at MUT (The Military University of Technology – editor’s note) worked.
The European Union has banned the use of barbed wire to fence cattle pastures. In the meantime, it has used the same wire by fencing the headquarters of the Court of (In)justice in Luxembourg, thus giving a clear signal that it treats Polish trade unionists worse than cattle!
Representatives of PGE, PGE Baltica, and the City of Ustka signed a letter of intent concerning the possibility of establishing a service facility for the planned offshore wind farms in the seaport in Ustka.
Members of "Gazeta Polska's" Clubs are going to Budapest for the tenth time today to commemorate the Hungarian Uprising. This time, however, their departure will also have a symbolic meaning.
Bruce (Xiaoyu) Liu from Canada took first place in the 18th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, the director of the Fryderyk Chopin Institute, Artur Szklener, announced on the night from Wednesday to Thursday.
Charges of insulting religious feelings and destroying property as a result of a hooligan act were heard today in the prosecutor's office by a 31-year-old man suspected of devastating a wooden roadside cross in Zielona Góra, according to Marcin Maludy, a spokesman for the Lubuskie police.
European Parliament Chief David Sassoli asked the parliament's legal service on Wednesday to prepare a lawsuit against the European Commission for failing to apply the conditionality regulation.
Budimex will once again join forces with other construction companies for a noble cause. As part of the "Dom z Serca 2" (House from Heart – editor’s note) campaign, a house for a family of eight from Brusy, Pomorskie Voivodeship, will be built on a turn-key basis. This is already the second house to be built for a large family living in difficult economic conditions financed by Budimex and its partners.
