Poland's left wing opposition party Democratic left Alliance yesterday started collecting signatures under a motion for conducting a referendum concerning the government's plans to hike the retirement age to 67 years.
TALL IN THE SADDLE : Polish Highlanders carrying papal flags, ride horses to take part in beatification ceremonies for the late Pope John Paul II in Krzeptowki, outside Zakopane in the Tatra Mountains.
Nobel Prize-winning poet Wislawa Szymborska died last week in Krakow, Poland. My love of her country and culture, meantime, spiked last month with word that my two favorite Polish metal acts, Behemoth and Decapitated, play San Antonio's White Rabbit on April 29 and Emo's May 1 respectively.
Ice age Europe: How the big freeze, with temperatures as low as MINUS 40, has turned Britain and the continent BLUE Europe continues to be blanketed in snow as the cold snap which has so far killed hundreds across the continent shows no signs of stopping.
On average, employees in Poland earn the most in Warsaw, Wroc3aw and Poznan, and the lowest in Bia3ystok, Lublin and Opole, according to a recent survey of salaries carried out by consultancy firm Sedlak & Sedlak.
Poland 's Treasury doesn't rule out the sale of a controlling stake in Gdansk-based Grupa Lotos SA , the country's second-largest oil refiner, to a domestic buyer after failing to interest a foreign investor in the company, Treasury Minister Mikolaj Budzanowski was quoted today as saying in Puls Biznesu newspaper.
Rampant Romeo Michal Kaminski is facing jail after bedding and then robbing dozens of women, say police in Warsaw, Poland.
Poland will represent United States' interests in Syria after the U.S. has suspended operations of its embassy in Damascus as of February 6, Poland's Foreign Affairs Ministry announced on its website on Monday.
The child's 22-year-old mother Katarzyna Wasniewska was arrested Saturday after she confessed that the baby died when it slipped from her hands and hit its head.
Lokale Immobilia sits down with Nicolas Tommasini, deputy CEO and CFO of developer Orco Property Group, to talk about the company's delayed Z3ota 44 skyscraper project in Warsaw and the firm's plans in the Polish marke sits down with Nicolas Tommasini, deputy CEO and CFO of developer Orco Property Group, to talk about the company's delayed Z3ota 44 ... (more)
Feb. 5 2012: Toys, candles and flowers are left at a park where a mother buried her child and then sparked a nationwide search by falsely claiming she had been kidnapped, in Sosnowiec, southern Poland.
In this photo taken Feb.5 2012 toys, candles and flowers are piling up in Sosnowiec, in southern Poland on Sunday, Feb.
Bellingham timber framer Jackson DuBois couldn't resist the opportunity to work six days a week in Poland hewing logs for a history project that warmed his heart as much as it warmed his muscles.
Along with his 34-year-old fiancee Magdalena Grzeszak and their three-year-old son and four-month-old twins, the gardener will begin a new life in their Rose Hill home today.
Poland mulls setting up a special purpose vehicle for shale gas exploration, composed of natural gas monopolist PGNiG, power groups PGE & Tauron and copper giant KGHM, based on a model used for the creation of mobile operator Polkomtel in 1995, the daily Puls Biznesu writes citing unofficial findings.