News & Views Directory 12
This is a full directory of all 1350 articles about Krakow, listed in reverse order, with the most recent article at the top. If you'd prefer to search for some particular article, please use the search facility on the news front page.
Dec.09.2005 | |
Petrescu played for Chelsea between 1995 and 2000 Dan Petrescu has been confirmed as the new head coach of reigning Polish champions Wisla Krakow. The ex-C... | |
Dec.9.2005 | |
The late Pope John Paul II's house in Wadowice has been put up for sale by its owner, an American Jew, for one million dollars. According to the daily Gazet... | |
Dec.7.2005 | |
Father Adam Boniecki, editor of the prestigious journal Tygodnik Powszechny (Universal Weekly) recently lamented that Poles now seemed more interested in shoppi... | |
Dec.7.2005 | |
News portals are being deluged with articles reasserting that the CIA has secret holding camps in Eastern Europe for top terror suspects. The issue returned... | |
Dec.7.2005 | |
Internet junkies can enjoy a pleasing perk in the New Year at Cracow's leading cybercafe on the main market square. 'Internet Cafe' (Rynek Glowny 23/3) will be... | |
Dec.5.2005 | |
The winners of this year's Szopki (Christmas Nativity Scene) Competition were announced yesterday in the splendid Fontana Hall of the Cracow History Museum. ... | |
Dec.5.2005 | |
Three people died and twenty were injured over the weekend as a fire raged through a townhouse in the Cracovian district of Kazimierz. Alarms were raised ju... | |
Dec.5.2005 | |
A Polish businessman jailed for the beheading of two gangsters who were blackmailing him is to receive a pardon after serving 10 years in prison, an aide to Pre... | |
Dec.2.2005 | |
The World Jewish Relief organisation is to build a centre for the Jewish community in Krakow under the patronage of Britain’s Prince Charles, a community offici... | |
Dec.2.2005 | |
Poorer European Union newcomers may agree to a reduction in the aid they receive from the bloc's coffers but not to as big a cut as current EU president Britain... | |
Dec.2.2005 | |
Olympic and world swimming champion Otylia Jedrzejczak could face eight years in prison after being charged with unintentionally causing a fatal car crash. H... | |
Dec.1.2006 | |
The celebrated Christmas Nativity Scene competition (Szopki) was launched this morning as hundreds of Cracovians, young and old, gathered around the tower of th... | |
Dec.1.2005 | |
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum on the site of the former Nazi death camp in southern Poland has purchased a collection of musical scores that belonged to the cam... | |
Dec.1.2005 | |
Some 60,000 ethnic Poles live in the central Asian republic of Kazakhstan. They found themselves there against their will in 1936 in an act of Stalin's ethnic c... | |
Nov.30.2005 | |
A sprinkling of seasonal magic will descend on the Market Square tomorrow morning (Thursday 1st) as the annual Christmas Nativity Scene competition gets underwa... | |
Nov.30.2005 | |
Aleksander Kwasniewski has received the award of the prestigious European weekly European Voice as statesman of the year 2005.T he Polish head of state has been... | |
Nov.30.2005 | |
Polish and German football hooligans met in a wood near Frankfurt an der Oder to fight for the control of Berlin during the coming EURO 2006 Championships. Over... | |
Nov.30.2005 | |
Poland's president said Tuesday that Britain's latest proposals for a long-term EU budget were bad for Poland and Europe, insisting that economic aid promised t... | |
Nov.30.2005 | |
Krakow's Roman Catholic archbishop spoke Tuesday of a possible miracle performed by Pope John Paul II in France that a church tribunal will focus on as the Vati... | |
Nov.28.2005 | |
Politicians representing opposition groups have called the defense minister’s decision on declassifying documents of the defunct Warsaw Pact a “media operation”... | |
Nov.28.2005 | |
A gala at the Grand Theatre in Lodz has inaugurated the International Film Art Festival “Camerimage”. During the opening celebrations a special award of meri... | |
Nov.28.2005 | |
A rally in support of equal rights for sexual minorities in Poland has taken place in downtown Warsaw. The several hundred peaceful demonstrators were joine... | |
Nov.25.2005 | |
He may never have set foot in Cracow but his popularity was such that his statue was given centre stage in the city's grand market square. That very monument wa... | |
Nov.25.2005 | |
Poland today followed through on a promise to open secret files of the Warsaw Pact. Polish Defense Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said some of the documents indi... | |
Nov.25.2005 | |
Peaceful marches of solidarity with gays are to be staged in a number of Polish cities this weekend. Demonstrations in solidarity with Poznan, where police were... | |
Nov.15.2005 | |
Poland will withdraw its troops from Iraq in 2006 but it may move the deadline for withdrawal from January to mid-year, Polish Defense Minister Radoslaw Sikorsk... | |
Nov.24.2005 | |
Poland’s outgoing president Aleksander Kwasniewski has said that Ukraine has made a big step forward and is today different and better than a year ago, when the... | |
Nov.24.2005 | |
November is usually a terribly depressing month. There are the grey skies, the rain, the endless crows going awk, awk, awk.... Yet this years Zloty Jesien (Gold... | |
Nov.24.2005 | |
Nearly three million migrants from central Europe have applied for work in the UK since EU enlargement last year – and not all of them are working as plumbers. ... | |
Nov.24.2005 | |
Poland’s outgoing president Aleksander Kwasniewski is in Kiev for talks summing up the development of Polish-Ukrainian relations, as well as the situation in Uk... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
An action under the motto: “Freedom of speech in Belarus”” began in Poland today. The action was initiated by Amnesty International and aims at bringing into fo... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
A survivor of the Holocaust is to be reunited with the Polish family that saved her 60 years ago. Ruth Gruener, whose father ran a confectionery shop in the ... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
Budget airline SkyEurope is expanding its Krakow services with a range of flights to some of Europe's most appealing cities. Plans are afoot to launch new fligh... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
The National Museum's Gallery of 20th Century Polish Art reopened this weekend after six years in the doldrums. Although the project seemed to drag on inter... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
British budget airline easyJet beat forecasts with a 9 percent rise in annual profits on Tuesday as new routes, rising fares and cost cuts eased the pain of so... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
Krzysztof Dzienniak, a well known social activist, has set out from Zgorzelec, a city on the Polish-German border, to Leverkusen – the headquarters of Bayer, th... | |
Nov.23.2005 | |
An anti-abortion exhibition organized at the European Parliament by an ultraconservative group of Polish representatives has provoked scuffles between rival MEP... | |
Nov.11.2005 | |
Poland ranks as one of the cheapest countries to live for expats, whereas Norway is the most expensive. In a recent survey comparing the cost of living for e... | |
Nov.18.2005 | |
After six years of umming, ahhing and god know's what else, Cracow's Gallery of 20th Century Art is finally reopening this weekend. Cracow has been derided in t... | |
Nov.18.2005 | |
Pope Benedict and Oscar winner Jon Voight attended a special screening on Thursday of a television mini-series in which Voight plays the late Pope John Paul. ... | |
Nov.19.2005 | |
The United States is holding talks with Poland about establishing a military base there to shoot down long-range missiles fired from the Middle East or Africa t... | |
Nov.18.2005 | |
Rough seas on Thursday forced Greenpeace activists to give up a blockade of a ship they say carried 25,000 tonnes of genetically modified (GMO) Argentinian soya... | |
Nov.17.2005 | |
For Jon Voight, the actor who shot to fame 36 years ago as an aspiring stud in "Midnight Cowboy," playing Pope John Paul was like a personal coming home. "I'... | |
Nov.16.2005 | |
Polish authorities declared that Russia's ban on food imports was costing its agricultural industry $1 million per day in lost revenues, as Polish Foreign Minis... | |
Nov.16.2005 | |
Four survivors of the Holocaust have found jewellery and other precious objects which they and other prisoners buried some 62 years ago near Majdanek death camp... | |
Nov.16.2005 | |
Budget airline Wizz Air is to start flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to the Polish city of Gdansk. The carrier, which in less than 12 months has c... | |
Nov.15.2005 | |
The Institute of National Remembrance should soon confirm that any accusations against Lech Walesa are false. A special written confirmation will be handed in p... | |
Nov.15.2005 | |
Jerzy Dudek believes Poland can be the surprise package at next year's World Cup in Germany and is sure the proximity of Germany will guarantee plenty of travel... | |
Nov.15.2005 | |
Colonel Roscislaw Stepaniuk is the first Polish pilot trained to fly the new F-16 fighter planes. Colonel Stepaniuk completed his seven months’ training in Tucs... | |
Nov.15.2005 | |
According to an article in the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, Mortician vocalist/bassist Will Rahmer was arrested by the Polish police after threatening a ta... | |
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