Live Furniture Factory returns after a two-year break. One of the most spectacular events at the "Drema International Trade Fair of Machines, Tools, and Components" will once again support those in need. There could be only one goal this year - helping children from country weakened by war.
The Polish countryside is beautiful at any time of the year. One of the interesting parts of Poland is Milicz. There is a chance to stroll around marvelous glades, chill out by the lakes, and see the palace of Maltzan. Moreover, Milicz was the capital of Christmas decorations from the 1950s till 2008. The baubles produced there were sold all over the world. The former factory houses of the museum designed over 6.000 different styles of Christmas decorations.
The hottest months are the season for most of the Polish vegetables. Summer, sun-ripened vegetables are juicy and well-coloured. Their aroma is unique. So let us take advantage of their abundance. Let us enjoy the variety of forms, colours, flavors and fragrances. Holidays additionally encourages us to do more culinary experiments, for which there is often not enough time. In this article, you will find the top 5 summervegetables that should not be missing on your table.
After 5 days, the International K9 Police and Military Combat Dogs Workshops event in Cracow has ended. The participants of the event included: SAS ( Special Air Service) police and military teams from Australia, SBS (Special Boat Service) from Great Britain, KSK and GSG9 Special Forces from Germany, K-Commando from Estonia, Lynx Commando from Slovakia and more.
Today, the Homiel regional court in Belarus pronounced the verdict on TVP journalist Iryna Slaunikava who was arrested together with her husband at the airport in Minsk on October 30, 2021. She was associated with TVP for 15 years but previously she worked for Belsat TV station. Slaunikava and her husband were originally sentenced to 15 days in jail for "posting 'extremist content' on Facebook." On August 3, Slaunikava has been sentenced to 5 years in a penal colony in Belarus.
Cracovians and tourists have an opportunity to see churches and monasteries during the traditional Cracovia Sacra Night in August 14-15. The motto of this year's 15th edition is "Around the Cross" and refers to the jubilee celebrations of Cracow monasteries.
Top pole vaulters from 8 countries will perform in the jubilee 35th edition of "A pole on the pier" (Polish: "Tyczka na molo") in Sopot. The competition will take place at Skwer Kuracyjny between August 3 and August 4. It will be divided into two days because both men and women will have a separate day prepared especially for their categories. Participation in the Sopot meeting is confirmed, among others, by Piotr Lisek, the three-time medalist of the World Championships.
According to the official information reported on Monday by Eurostat, EU’s statistical office, Poland's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 2.7% in June 2022 from the previous month. While the unemployment rate in the whole European Union reached 6%, Poland recorded the 2nd lowest unemployment rate in the EU.
On this Monday morning, the first Ukrainian grain ship left Odesa Sea Port. It could be a milestone in the food crisis since the Russian Aggression has started. Thanks to negotiations on establishing grain transport corridors through the Black Sea between the UN, the USA and Turkey, the export is no longer stopped. The ship is headed for Lebanon, ready to export grain to countries in need. Also, the USA continues engaging with partners to provide safe passage for grain.
The 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising on August 1 will be connected with the launch of the nationwide social and educational campaign 'HeroON- turn on history'. This is the 7th edition of the campaign created to thank the participants of the Warsaw Uprising and help those in need. Also, the organizers want to spread education on the subject of such an important event for our national identity.
Today, on July 31, 2022, Mariusz Błaszczak, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, took part in the ceremonial military oath of 89 soldiers of the 19th Self-Propelled Artillery Squadron. In total, 800 volunteers who had just completed a 28-day basic training swore the military oath across Poland.
We know the winners of the FIFAe Nations Cup 2022 that was held from July 27 to July 30 in Copenhagen. 24 teams from Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and the Middle East fought for a prize pool of $400,000. The official winner of the tournament was the team from Brazil and our Polish representatives got second place. Congratulations to our vice-champions of the world - Damian Augustyniak, Kacper Furmanek and Bartosz Jakubowski.
Today is the last day of the sports event in Slovakia. Surely we must admit that the 16th edition of EYOF BANSKÁ BYSTRICA 2022 is the best competition for Poles in history! Our Polish athletes won 20 medals! Check the full list of Polish medalists.
The "A drop of colour – the colours of Vodka" temporary exhibition can be admired in Polish Vodka Museum in Warsaw between July 27 and August 21. There will be a chance to learn about the colourful history of Polish liquors and get to know the diversity of our national drink through the prism of items related to vodka. If we look closer, it turns out that even the smallest and most inconspicuous objects can hide aesthetic values. During the tour, there will be an opportunity to see the previously unseen collections of the Polish Vodka Museum.
On the morning of July 28, 2022, another Polish woman managed to climb to the very top of K2, the second highest mountain in the world. Dorota Rasińska-Samoćko is now on the podium of Polish climbers who have crossed out this position from their bucket lists. Worth mentioning, Monika Witkowska reached K2 just a few days ago too.
After 4 days of the 16th EYOF, Poles have already won 10 medals: 2 gold, 2 silver, and 6 bronze. The competitions end on Saturday so we keep our fingers crossed that today our Polish athletes will have hands full of medals again!
Belorussian television supports Russian propaganda and brainwashes the citizens by insisting that "Ukraine is occupied by Poland". Check the transcription from the TV programme fragment shared on Twitter by Pavel Latushko, Belarusian politician and diplomat.
Poles won two medals on Tuesday at the 16th #EYOF Banská Bystrica 2022 and just when it seems it can't get better, the Polish team scored three more medals yesterday. Now, we can boast with a gold and two bronze medals. High jumper Sebastian Antosiak won the first place with ease and leapt 2.06m in the competition. To sum up, after three days of the event, Poles have already won 5 medals: two gold and three bronze!
