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Polonia's patriotic and independence-minded community, including former anti-communist opposition activists and ex-NSZZ "Solidarność" members residing in the USA and...
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The new head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, participated in a meeting of the advisory board...
Today, Poland celebrates Foreign Service Day, a poignant occasion that pays homage to the nation's diplomatic legacy and the pivotal role it has played in shaping Poland's international standing. Commemorated annually on November 16th, this day marks the historic dispatch by Józef Piłsudski of the first foreign message to world leaders, formally announcing the birth of an independent Polish state.
“From the dramatic events unfolding in Israel, two crucial conclusions can be drawn. Firstly, a state threatened by any form of attack, neighboring an...
Under the headquarters of Radio Szczecin, someone splashed acid on the car of Kamil Nieradka, the head of the news department, announced the editor-in-chief...
"Many times, Ambassador Mark Brzezinski has spoken on trivial matters; therefore, I am curious about his stance and assessment of this situation now," said Rafał Bochenek (PiS) on Radio Jedynka. "Did the United States even know about this? Did they have any knowledge of such documents that were worked on by the Civic Platform administration?" he inquired.
PLN 25 million - that's the value of the revolving credit agreement entered into by Civic Platform (PO) on September 7, 2023, with mBank. The majority shareholder of this bank is the German Commerzbank AG, whose largest shareholder is, in turn, the German government. The chairman of Commerzbank's supervisory board is a former advisor to Angela Merkel, and the CEO is Manfred Knor, who openly indicated that he is awaiting a change in the Polish government.
“This was condemning a large part of Poland to Russian occupation, or perhaps simply condemning Poland to occupation because the Vistula line would also...
The recent statements made by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky have rekindled public debate in Poland. Politicians from the ruling coalition have firmly responded to...
Visas to Schengen countries like France, Denmark, and Germany were granted to individuals engaged in illegal activities and banned from entering these countries. Ukrainian...
"In the face of this brutal blow to the foundations of a democratic state, we demand that the owners of TVN, the Discovery corporation, withdraw their censorship activities and, if necessary, instruct TVN employees in freedom of speech and the right to unfettered press criticism," representatives of the democratic opposition from the communist era (PRL) wrote in a statement.
National Donald Duck Day on June 9th each year commemorates the birthday of a funny animated cartoon character that is well known all around the world - in Poland too! Even though Donald Duck made his first screen debut on June 9, 1934, in "The Wise Little Hen", it is still one of the kid's favourite animated friends! Years later, when the classic cartoons were shown in Poland, Donald was dubbed by Mariusz Czajka and Jarosław Boberek.
Today is Holy Saturday - the last day of Holy Week, which precedes the Feast of the Resurrection. It is also a time of reflection and mourning for the crucified Jesus Christ. Traditionally in the Polish Catholic Church on this day, we bless our Easter food baskets and visit the Holy Sepulcher.
Thanks to the TDF (Wojska Obrony Terytorialnej - WOT) soldiers, Poland is stronger, more resistant to threats, said Minister of Defense Mariusz Błaszczak in Grudziądz. He added that this formation helps Poles in many difficult, sudden and tragic situations.
In a bold move to broaden its international reach, Republika TV proudly announces the permanent inclusion of the English-language program Rock Rachon - We Rollin’ to its programming lineup. Hosted by the charismatic Michał Rachoń, the show has quickly become a staple on the channel's airwaves.
Despite personnel changes, the effect remains the same – which is the Volleyball World Championship title. Mere three weeks ago no one had expected that the Polish national team would be playing in the final of the Volleyball Men’s World Championships. Today no one doubts that Poles are the best team in the world. They proved that talent and perseverance leads to great results.
Poland has earned a reputation for being country of courage, pride and heroic characters. The sometimes harsh nature of Poland’s history helped develop its strength and bounce back ability. However, the country can also boast people whose inventions improved lives the world over. The list of innovations, engineers and scientists goes on and on and their stories are fascinating. Here are just a few examples
Robert Karaś, a prominent Polish athlete, finds himself at the centre of controversy as the International Ultra Triathlon Association (IUTA) imposes a harsh penalty for doping violations. Karaś's once-celebrated record in the 10xIronman distance has been tarnished, marking a significant setback in his career.
