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New Yorker article slandering Poles modified by author

Yesterday we reported on “The New Yorker'' magazine story by Masha Gessen. Poles and Holocaust researchers are upset by this counter factual accusation of Holocaust complicity. According to author is the state of Poland to be blamed for murder of 3 millions of Polish Jews. The text caused outrage and the publisher modified it slightly.

Auschwitz museum protests against lies

A few weeks ago we reported a polish civil court verdict in a case where an elderly woman from a remote village won against two acclaimed international writers who accused her uncle of murdering Jews during the second world war. Her uncle, in fact, had saved Jewish lives but the authors mistook his identity with someone else’s. The case is mentioned in an article in the New Yorker magazine where columnist - Russian-American and -Jewish Activist - Masha Gessen blames Poland and Poles for complicity in the Holocaust.

German media outlet praising the Polish economy

According to the widely read Berlin daily "Tagesspiegel" - Poland is an example of an "economic miracle". During the pandemic, the Visegrad Group, led by Poland, has been playing a much greater role in stabilizing the German economy than even China.

The Consultative Committee of the Presidents of Poland and Ukraine held talks

Historical issues, security, including energy, trade and investment cooperation, as well as Poland's support for the Euro-Atlantic perspective of Ukraine, were the topics discussed by the Consultative Committee of the Polish and Ukrainian Presidents on Monday, the presidential office informed.

Repressions against Poles in Belarus

The Belarusian authorities are anti-Western, and from this country's perspective what is a concrete, tangible West? Poland. They cannot do anything about Poland, but they have Poles within their reach and they are repressing the Polish minority, said Marcin Horała, deputy minister of transport, government plenipotentiary for the Central Communication Port (Solidarity Transport Hub) in "Polityczna Kawa" of TV Republika.

Wróblewski: Everyone will receive support from the Ombudsman

Assisting another person is a key issue, everyone will get support from the Ombudsman if I become, declared PiS (Law and Justicy party) candidate for the Ombudsman, MP Bartłomiej Wróblewski. He also assessed that in Poland the constitution protects the rights of people with left-wing and right-wing views.

Hard lockdown in Poland

Poland has recorded its highest figure of new daily coronavirus cases to date, with more than 34,000 new cases in the past 24 hours. In order to limit the spread of infection, the government will introduce new restrictions that will come into effect from Saturday and the Prime Minister has urged Poles to celebrate this Easter with only small family gatherings.

PLN 300 million for mountain communes

Nearly PLN 300 million from the Governmental Fund for Local Investments will be allocated to 82 mountain communes in Małopolska, the voivode of Małopolska, Łukasz Kmita, announced during the briefing. Most, almost PLN 11 million, will go to Zakopane.

Obajtek reveals his fortune. Presidential Minister: Irrational allegations

He can explain himself from accusations that are completely irrational and create a certain soap opera series that appears in one of the newspapers, said Piotr Ćwik the presidential minister on Wednesday. "Daniel Obajtek is not afraid to show his fortune," Ćwik admitted in an interview with editor Michał Rachoń.

Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day. Minister Rau: Solidarity and mutual respect

We wish ourselves and the Hungarians to always find a common ground and enjoy each other's achievements, wrote the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs prof. Zbigniew Rau on Twitter.

In defense of the freedom of speech – only at Albicla.com

On March 25, the Albicla.com portal will broadcast the "Cyber ​​Free Speech Summit Warsaw 2021" conference arranged by "Gazeta Polska" and the media of Strefa Wolnego Słowa (Free Speech Zone), in which an international group of people from the world of science and the media will take part.

Water becomes a civilization problem

The "Moja Woda" (My Water) campaign, promoting its saving, met with a huge social response, very affirmative, said Minister of Climate Michał Kurtyka in Katarzyna Gójska's "Signals of the day" program on Polish Radio.

The Minister of Health appeals for shifting to remote work

Health Minister Adam Niedzielski pointed out that the workplace became the dominant place in generating new infections. "It is very important to shift to remote work where possible," he appealed.

Lockdown during Easter not excluded

The situation in Germany and other countries shows that such a variant can never be ruled out. At the moment, there is no decision to take further steps, said Piotr Müller, a government spokesman, in an interview with Katarzyna Gójska on Polish Radio, when asked about the possibility of more serious restrictions before Easter.

Robert Lewandowski awarded by Polish President

The President of Poland has awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta to Robert Lewandowski, the captain of the Polish national football team and a Bayern Munich forward. Robert Lewandowski, a famous Polish sportsman, displayed "outstanding sports achievements and for promoting Poland on the international arena."

Drug gang busted by Polish police

The Central Police Investigation Bureau has detained four people, including the leader of a leading criminal group in the Świętokrzyskie province. The group is charged with supplying narcotics with a value of PLN 14.5 million.

Poland and Hungary against taking in migrants

The interior and migration ministers of Greece, Italy, Spain, Cyprus and Malta, issued a joint statement after a summit of the so-called MED group of 5 in Athens, saying that the EU’s new migration pact in its current format does not provide sufficient reassurances to the frontline member states. Poland and Hungary have stated that they oppose the plan, even though, under the Commission proposal, the EU would pay a country 10,000 euros for every migrant they take in.

United Right unquestionable leader in the polls

If the elections were held nowadays, the United Right would be the winner. In the poll conducted for portal Wirtualna Polska a significant drop in the rating of Szymon Hołownia's social movement "Polska 2050" is visible, though in former studies it received support at the level of about 20 percent.

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