During a solemn gala held in Stockholm, Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk received the Nobel Prize for Literature for the year 2018. The gold medal and a diploma were handed over by the King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf. The President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, wrote a congratulatory letter in which he emphasized the fact that this great achievement and success will take its place in the history of Polish and International Literature. Tokarczuk is the 5th Polish Nobel Prize Winner for Literature. Yesterday, along with Olga Tokarczuk, 13 other laureates received Nobel Prizes in economics, chemistry, physics and medicine.
Janusz Wojciechowski, new Commissioner for Agriculture, proclaimed on Tuesday defence of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and actions against its cost reduction.
The history of the saber and its impact on the history of Poland is the subject of the film “Born to the saber”, which was shown on Tuesday on “History” television. Feature-documentary story by Paweł Deląg presents saber symbolism, noble traditions and Polish myths on this subject.
Professional trainings for train drivers on the Dragon 2 locomotive simulator began at Lotos Kolej in Gdańsk on Monday. The machine cost about PLN 1.5 million. It will improve the skills of over 400 train drivers working in the company.
The Supreme Audit Office announced yesterday their report and findings after an audit of one of the projects run by the Ministry of Justice. In connection with the improprieties identified in the report, the Supreme Audit Office filed a series of motions to the attorney general’s office. The opposition interprets this as evidence of a continuing conflict between Marian Banaś, the president of the Supreme Audit Office, and the ruling Law and Justice party. The Supreme Audit Office emphatically denies these allegations.
Mass protests are continuing in France against the government's planned reform of the pension system. Despite the protests, President Macron and the government of Prime Minister Philippe are determined to make what they see as necessary changes to create a unified pensions system from the 42 current systems with different retirement ages.
The protests in Kyiv against President Volodymir Zelensky are continuing. Protesters are worried that during their meeting in France President Zelensky will make concessions to Russia’s President Putin at the expense of Ukraine’s independence.
Talks under the "Normandy Format", created in 2014 by France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine, are continuing in Paris. The goal of the talks is to bring about an end the armed conflict in Ukraine. Russia has occupied Crimea and eastern Ukraine since 2014. At the talks, the first face-to-face meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zełenski, has taken place.
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.
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Dr. Manuel Rosa, renowned for his research on Christopher Columbus, recently presented a groundbreaking theory at the Polish consulate in New York. Rosa challenges the conventional belief that Columbus was Italian, suggesting instead that he may have been Polish.
A tragic accident occurred in the north of Italy. A drunk driver drove into a group of German tourists who were standing on the side of the road. 6 people were killed and 11 were injured. All fatalities were between 20 and 25 years old.