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Most Poles cut spending amid inflation

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Inflation and a challenging economic situation in Poland have spurred 83 percent of citizens to cut their spending, a survey has shown.

Poland’s media and entertainment industry expected to reach $10 billion in 2021, says new report

The report, 'Development prospects for the entertainment industry and media in Poland 2021-2025', highlights how each sector of the industry was affected by the pandemic and how they are recovering.

EC approves Polish pandemic aid scheme

The European Commission on Friday approved a broad Polish aid programme for enterprises affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

On the road: the extraordinary story of the performing arts troupe that travelled with the Anders Army

Known as The Polish Parade, its entertainers were credited with saving 3,000 Polish POWs from Soviet captivity.

Amendments to animal bill best compromise - Senate

Wednesday's Senate (upper house) amendments to a new animal protection bill are a compromise between animal and human welfare and the best solution the house could find, Senate Speaker Tomasz Grodzki said after the vote on the amendments.

Long arm of the awww! Kind-hearted cops delight lockdown boy with birthday surprise

Upset that he wouldn’t be able to see anyone on his birthday, six-year-old Antoś was delighted when he saw the police and their big blue dog children’s mascot Sznupek waving up at him after they organised a surprise party. 

Ministry launches website to help children avoid lockdown madness

With its mixture of entertainment and education it is hoped the website will keep kids occupied.

Happy New Fact! New statistics yearbook shines light on the good side of Poland

Official statistic book reveals figures on everything from wage growth to the number of wolves prowling the nation’s forests.

Disco-vering Disco Polo: a new exhibition puts the spotlight on a genre of music born out of the free-for-all capitalism of the early 90s

It may be mocked and scorned by the cultural elite, but Disco Polo has wormed its way into the national culture.

Living in a box: Gdańsk to get “container town” to help revitalise dockyards

Cheap and versatile, the steel boxes will create a “user friendly town” for people to work in.

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How Warsaw was rebuilt using mountains of post-war rubble illustrated in fascinating new exhibition

The story, which is being told in the 70th year since rebuilding was officially completed, is an important one as perhaps no other city in history has had to handle, process and use as much rubble as Warsaw did in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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