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Communist Chief May Yet Be Grilled
The Silesian Office of The National Remembrance Institute is considering charging former communist ruler general Wojciech Jaruzelski with illegal introduction o... | Current Affairs |
Zurawski: England Stars And Strife
Poland international Maciej Zurawski believes Group Six rivals England are not performing together as team.
The 28-year-old Celtic striker will face Sven-Gor... | Comment |
Poland One Step Closer
Maciej Zurawski converted a penalty in the 54th minute Wednesday to guide Poland to a 1-0 win over Wales and extend its lead atop Group 6 in World Cup qualifyin... | Comment |
Year of Zamosc
September is a fine month to travel around Poland and if you're planning a long weekend away from Warsaw or Cracow we'd recommend heading east this Autumn.
T... | Art and Culture |
Poles Missing After Hurricane
22 Poles are still missing after hurricane Katrina struck the US southern states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama a week ago, the Polish Foreign Ministry h... | Current Affairs |
Yushchenko Cancels Visit
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has cancelled his visit to Poland planned for September 7-9, Itar-Tass news agency reports. Yushchenko was to present his ... | Current Affairs |
Krakow Scion Saves The Day
Celtic striker Maciej Zurawski squeezed home a penalty rebound to give Poland an edgy 3-2 victory at home to Austria on Saturday that keeps them above England a... | Comment |
Lepper Courts Chinese Communists
Farmers’ Self Defence has invited a delegation of the Chinese Leaque of Communist Youth for a series of meetings and discussions aimed at establishing a long-te... | Comment |
New German Consul Assaulted
Police in Gdansk is continuing its search for the three youths who assaulted the German consul in the city yesterday.
Ute Minke-Koenig assumed her post only... | Current Affairs |
Zanussi Flies Celluloid Flag
'Persona Non Grata', a feature by the internationally-acclaimed Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi, has been shown at the Venice Film Festival. It is Poland’s of... | Art and Culture |
Pope Was Key To Victory
Lech Walesa, the shipyard electrician who helped topple Poland's communist regime by founding the Solidarity movement in 1980, credited the late Pope John Paul ... | History |
Wisla Seeks New Stars
According to the Polish media twenty six year old Brazilian midfielder Andre Paulo Barreta has become the newest member of Wisla Krakow. Besides him, Pawel Kry... | Comment |
Art By The Disabled
4th National Art Competition for Manual Therapy Workshops 2005.
September 4 – October 9, 2005
The International Cultural Centre's new Autumn exhibition is ... | Art and Culture |
Poland Sends Condolences To US
Polish president Aleksander Kwasniewski sent a letter of condolences to his American counterpart G. W. Bush in which he talked of being “shocked by the enormity... | Current Affairs |
World Salutes Solidarity
World leaders paid tribute to Solidarity on Wednesday, saying the labor movement launched 25 years ago in the Gdansk shipyards was a catalyst for some of the mo... | Current Affairs |
Walesa Hails Freedom
Poland's Solidarity hero Lech Walesa has told his countrymen that any price, including the pain accompanying economic reforms, was worth paying for the freedom ... | Current Affairs |
President Unlikely To Testify
The parliamentary committee investigating the privatisation of Poland’s oil giant Orlen has called on president Aleksander Kwasniewski to testify. The motion to... | Current Affairs |
Poland Blanks Belarusian Choice
Poland will not recognise newly elected leaders of a Polish ethnic organisation in Belarus because they were installed after pressure from President Alexander L... | Current Affairs |
Dziwisz Steps Into Mentor's Shoes
Pope John Paul II’s longtime aide, who worked with the pontiff for 40 years and cradled him in the "popemobile" after a 1981 assassination attempt, was installe... | City Focus |
Black Madonna Dazzles Anew
Tens of thousands of Roman Catholics gathered at Poland's holiest shrine Friday to pray as the revered Black Madonna of Czestochowa icon was given a new coverin... | Comment |
Lodz Ghetto Remembered
Events commemorating the 61st anniversary of the liquidation of the Jewish ghetto in Lodz began in that central Polish city today. A mass in the intention of th... | Current Affairs |
Solidarity Celebrations Set To Start
The main events marking the 25th anniversary of Solidarity – the first free trade union in a communist bloc – will be held this week in Warsaw and Gdansk, the u... | Current Affairs |
Activists Detained in Poland
Belarussian police detained two ethnic Polish activists on Friday before a meeting intended to entrench rival leaders at the helm of a Polish association who wo... | Comment |
Pope's Right-Hand Man Returns
Pope John Paul II's closest companion Archbishop Stanislaw Dziwisz will be formally welcomed back into the Cracovian fold this Saturday with a sonorous inaugura... | City Focus |
Coca Cola Calls Time
Beverage producer Coca-Cola will pull its sodas out of Polish elementary schools and replace them with bottled water and fruit juices due to growing public conc... | Comment |
Krakow Out Of Luck In Footie
Defender Ilias Kotsios scored deep into extra time to complete an extraordinary comeback by Panathinaikos who booked their place in the Champions League proper ... | Comment |
Temporary Bus Station Blues
At some point in the not so distant future, Cracow will have a super slick new train and bus station. Work is already well underway on the vast new Nowe Miasto ... | City Focus |
Greek Bank Branches Into Poland
Greece's third biggest bank, EFG Eurobank Ergasias, plans to enter Poland and open as many as 200 branches, the Greek press reports.
Polish Eurobank, control... | Comment |
Dachshund Day Cometh
For one day every year, Cracow is ruled by our four-legged friends, or more specifically, dachshunds. Cracow has about as many sausage-shaped dogs as it does sa... | City Focus |
Cycling Into The Record Books
A 53-year-old Polish cyclist has made it into the Guinness Book of records for notching up a staggering 807 kilometres on bicycle in just 24 hours.
It's not ... | Comment |
Michelangelo In Miniature
'In the year 1475 in the Casenino, under a fateful and lucky star, the virtuous and noble wife of Ludowico di Leonardo Buonarroti gave birth to a baby son... Th... | Comment |
Celluloid Surprises
Visitors may have noticed some peculiar automobiles parked around town over the last few days.... vehicles of a distinctly military variety. However, Cracow is ... | City Focus |
Bridging the Gap
This scribbler nearly came to a sticky end a year ago on the rickety footbridge that leads to the Mound Of Krak, legendary resting place of the city's founder. ... | City Focus |
Communist Leader Apologizes To Czechs
Former Polish President General Wojciech Jaruzelski on Sunday apologised for the first time for ordering Polish troops to take part in the Moscow-led crackdown ... | Current Affairs |
Polish Ace In Tragic Accident
General Jacek Bartoszcze, the chief of Poland's air force, died in the crash of a two-seater plane on Saturday, a military spokesman said on Sunday.
"An inqu... | Current Affairs |
Last Chance To Discover A Master!
Cracow's finest gallery had a dicey moment a fortnight ago when a chef in the neighbouring mansion accidentally sparked a raging fire. Such was the intensity of... | Comment |
Ukraine and Poland Jack Up Bid
Ukraine and Poland agreed on Thursday to press on with a joint bid to stage the 2012 European championship and pledged high-level support in the two east Europe... | Comment |
Depeche Fan A Wanted Man
Police in Poland have arrested a Polish individual alleged to have accessed a secure pre-release video copy of the new Depeche Mode single Precious and made it ... | Comment |
Poland Sells Copters To New Iraq
Poland has agreed to overhaul 24 aging Soviet military helicopters sold to Iraq, Middle East Newsline reported Thursday.
Polish defense ministry officials sa... | Current Affairs |
In Defense of Polish Migrants
After having been the target of political manipulation and fear mongering for as long as they have existed, Polish Migrant workers are finally getting some help... | Current Affairs |
Presidents Convene In Crimea
President Aleksander Kwasniewski arrived in the Crimean peninsula where he is expected to meet the presidents of Ukraine, Georgia and Lithuania.
The meeting ... | Current Affairs |
Poles Boot To Victory
Substitute Grzegorz Rasiak scored twice Wednesday to lead Poland to a 3-2 win over Israel to win the Valery Lobanovsky exhibition tournament.
Poland, which b... | Comment |
Amber Heist At Border
An attempted customs deception of half a million euros has been prevented by Polish officers on the Polish-Russian checkpoint at Gronowo.
A Russian citizen t... | Comment |
Berlin Centre Ruffles Feathers
German opposition leader and chancellor candidate Angela Merkel met with Polish President Alexander Kwasniewski Tuesday where she discussed topics of bilateral ... | Current Affairs |
Poland Reach Soccer Final
Poland and Israel have reached the final of the four-team Valery Lobanovsky tournament after Poland beat Serbia 3-2 on Monday and Israel beat hosts Ukraine on p... | Comment |
All Creatures Great And Small
Horses, cows, dogs, rabbits and even honey bees have been blessed in the small town of Mikstat, western Poland, today in accordance with a 300 year old traditio... | Comment |
Polish Ultimate Champs
At the recent "Poznan Unleashed" Ultimate tournament, held in Poznan, Poland, two Polish ultimate frisbee teams faced one another in a tournament-style match. ... | Comment |
Poland Calls For Russian Calm
Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski urged an improvement in relations with Russia on Monday and called on Poles to avoid "senseless stereotypes".
Relatio... | Current Affairs |
Banned Priest Grabs Limelight
A Polish priest who was once banned from preaching for anti-Semitic remarks lashed out on Sunday at laws made by "Jewish bankers", during celebrations of the 25... | Current Affairs |
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