Using their loaf! Kraków startup wows with its revolutionary use of stale bread
Opposition plans bill on refunding IVF
The Civic Platform (KO), Poland's main opposition grouping, plans to file a civil bill enabling the refunding of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and has already gathered 500 thousand signatures under the draft legislation.
Today’s news round up in Poland
Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.
MoD, Prince William meet in Rzeszow
Mariusz Blaszczak, Poland's defence minister, on Wednesday attended a meeting between Britain's Prince William and British troops in Rzeszow, south-eastern Poland, the Polish defence ministry informed on Twitter.
Using their loaf! Kraków startup wows with its revolutionary use of stale bread
A Krakow start-up may have come up with the greatest thing since sliced bread, with its innovative reusing of stale bread, including in 3D printing.
The Kraków firm and its network of observatories protecting planet Earth from asteroids
Sharing our solar system with billions of asteroids and comets, a Polish firm is keeping its eyes on the skies in case any of them start heading towards Earth.
Gdańsk hospital becomes first in Poland to use robots in children’s operations
A hospital in Gdańsk has become the first in Poland to use a robot to help carry out operations on children.
Poland and Israel agree on rules for educational youth trips
The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Wednesday in Warsaw that the agreement with Israel optimises and organises rules for Israeli educational visits to Poland.
Using their loaf! Kraków startup wows with its revolutionary use of stale bread
A Krakow start-up may have come up with the greatest thing since sliced bread, with its innovative reusing of stale bread, including in 3D printing.
Builders find iconic WWII submachine gun hidden under roof
Builders in Tarnów have uncovered an iconic WWII submachine gun while renovating an old roof.
February unemployment flat at 5.5 percent - stats office
Poland's unemployment rate remained unchanged month on month in February 2023 at 5.5 percent, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday.
Today’s news round up in Poland
Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.
Using their loaf! Kraków startup wows with its revolutionary use of stale bread
A Krakow start-up may have come up with the greatest thing since sliced bread, with its innovative reusing of stale bread, including in 3D printing.
Tennis star Iga Swiatek withdraws from Miami tournament
Poland's tennis star and current world number one Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the WTA tournament in Miami due to an injured rib, the tournament organisers said on Wednesday.
Nearly 50 pct want Poland to boycott Paris Olympics
In all, 47 percent of Poles believe that Poland should boycott the Paris 2024 Olympics if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to participate, a recent poll has shown.
Poland's Kubacki wins Lillehammer Ski Jump World Cup
Dawid Kubacki has won the ski jumping World Cup competition in Lillehammer, Norway..
Opposition plans bill on refunding IVF
The Civic Platform (KO), Poland's main opposition grouping, plans to file a civil bill enabling the refunding of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and has already gathered 500 thousand signatures under the draft legislation.
February unemployment flat at 5.5 percent - stats office
Poland's unemployment rate remained unchanged month on month in February 2023 at 5.5 percent, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday.
MoD, Prince William meet in Rzeszow
Mariusz Blaszczak, Poland's defence minister, on Wednesday attended a meeting between Britain's Prince William and British troops in Rzeszow, south-eastern Poland, the Polish defence ministry informed on Twitter.
Long-forgotten piece of Polish art history resurfaces after 149 years
A long-forgotten piece of Polish art history has finally resurfaced after being hidden away in a private collection for 149 years.
Two looted paintings return to Polish museum
Two 15th-century paintings looted by German forces during World War II have been returned to Poland.
Warsaw museum reveals ‘mystery’ behind painting in Oscar-nominated Everywhere All at Once
Despite Poland leaving the Oscars empty-handed, a Polish twist on the glitzy Hollywood gala made the headlines, not for any award-winning performances, but for a painting.
No-budget amateur film detailing the fate of Silesians at the hands of the Red Army in 1945 becomes overnight hit
An amateur film about the fate of Silesians following the Red Army’s occupation in 1945 has become a sleeper hit with crowds flocking to cinemas across the region, despite the production having a zero budget.
Lempicka exhibition draws in record crowds as villa announces plans to keep a third on permanent show
Planned to last just three months, with 80,000 visitors descending on an exhibition of Tamara de Lempicka’s works, to meet popular demand the Villa La Fleur just outside Warsaw was forced to keep its doors open for an extra three months.
Archaeologists uncover treasure from times of King Bolesław II
Archaeologists have unearthed a trove of treasure from the times of King Bolesław II the Bold at a “previously unknown” archaeological site in southeastern Poland.
Long-forgotten piece of Polish art history resurfaces after 149 years
A long-forgotten piece of Polish art history has finally resurfaced after being hidden away in a private collection for 149 years.
Warsaw Ghetto Rising exhibition opens in Madrid
An exhibition devoted to the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Rising, in which Warsaw's Jewish population rose up against the Nazis, opened on Friday in the government-run Centro Sefarad Israel institute.