Valerjan Romanovski - a Pole from the Vilnius Region - broke the current world record for the longest body contact with snow, which was set by Oleksiy Gutsulyak in 2013. The Ukrainian spent 60 minutes and 8 seconds under the snow. By setting a new record, Valerjan was far ahead of his predecessor and withstood the snow for 1 hour 45 minutes and 9 seconds.more

Feverish competition for the consumer's wallet begins in the market. The weapon is promotions, which in the first quarter of 2022 increased by over 22% compared to the same period last year. Hypermarkets are the leader. Their growth exceeded 42% y-o-y.more

Regardless of when the parliamentary elections will be held, Poland 2050 will be prepared for them," the party's leader Szymon Hołownia declared yesterday. In his opinion, the most likely scenario is a snap election this year. He also announced an educational programme for schools.more

This year, only every second Pole will go on vacation - according to the IBRiS poll for Radio Zet. A year ago, 57 percent of them decided to go on holiday away from home.more

In the wake of Russian aggression and drought in Europe, post-holiday food prices could be almost 20 per cent higher than last year; rising food prices will further accelerate inflation, PIE said in a commentary today.more

In the summer schedule of flights from Katowice airport, Ryanair offers 14 routes, basing its seven planes there, the carrier's representatives said at a press conference.more

36 percent Poles are actively looking for a new job, and the most important motivation is higher earnings, according to the Pracuj.pl survey published yesterday. 83 percent respondents are open to receiving a new job offer.more

74 percent of Poles are afraid that covid restrictions will return in the fall, and 24 percent have no such concerns - according to an IBRiS poll for Radio ZET.more

In April, the mood in the Polish labor market remained stable; 60 percent According to a new CBOS study, the results of a new CBOS survey showed that the working people assessed the situation in their workplaces positively.more

At the beginning of May, the total average rental price in Warsaw dropped to PLN 5,507, according to the Otodom portal report published on Monday. In April this year. there was a price peak in the capital in terms of the cost of rent - added.more

LOT Polish Airlines will extend its summer schedule of flights from Warsaw by five new destinations. CEO Rafał Milczarski told journalists in Chicago on Saturday that in the coming summer season LOT would launch direct flights from Warsaw to Mumbai, Cairo, Sarajevo, Baku and Pristina.more

In front of the Mausoleum of Soviet Soldiers in Warsaw, demonstrators poured red substance on Russian ambassador Sergei Andreyev and prevented the Russian delegation from laying flowers there.more

The demand for housing loans in Poland may drop by as much as 70 percent. The ability to borrow from banks is ending - the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more

97% of Poles declare that their households have no outstanding current liabilities, e.g. rent, electricity or phone bills, the CBOS survey showed. Only 3% declare such unpaid obligations, while 1% have problems with their repayment, the survey added.more

Poland, among the European Union countries, spends the most funds in the area of railways - argued yesterday, during the inauguration of the "ecoTransport" campaign, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Marcin Horała.more

According to data from 46 district courts, in the first quarter of this year. they received a total of nearly 19.9 thousand. divorce petitions, which is almost the same as the year before. Compared to the same period of 2020, there was an increase by slightly more than 3%, and in comparison with the beginning of 2019, a decrease of almost 8% can be seen.more

More than half of Polish city dwellers admitted to having a need to make up for any social and cultural activities restricted during the pandemic, a study by FREE NOW, an urban mobility super-app, has shown. Travelling and meeting friends or family without restrictions are the activities that as many as one in two Poles missed the most as recently as February this year.more

From 16 May, the state of epidemic will be transformed into a state of epidemic emergency, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski announced today. He also announced that the state of epidemic emergency will be maintained at least until September.more

Installments on zloty-denominated housing loans have already increased by three quarters and are likely to continue growing. We will have to wait for the first rate cuts at least until 2023. - HRE Investments experts believe.more

Corporate sentiment is deteriorating rapidly, so employers will be more assertive in salary negotiations, Pekao analysts indicate. According to them, the wage dynamics will reach its peak in the middle of the year, and then it will start to fall.more

Inflation will stay with us at least for the next 2-3 years - forecasts Pawe³ Borys, President of the Polish Development Fund. We hope that in the perspective of the 3rd quarter of this year inflation will reach its maximum and will start falling in the perspective of next year - he adds.more

The "Give Your Hand" Association from Miłocin in the province of Poland, operating under our patronage. West Pomeranian Voivodeship welcomed 55 people from Ukraine to its headquarters. While the countdown to the end of the war keeps Ukrainian guests awake at night, the hosts count every zloty, because they can still only count on the support of people of good will.more

The Justice Ministry is giving up on an idea that would lengthen divorce proceedings, today's Dziennik Gazeta Prawna reports.more

In the euro zone, Poland could catch up with the countries of Western Europe faster, according to a survey conducted by "Rzeczpospolita" among economists. Its results were published in today's edition.more

It is not true that Ukrainians have better access to many public services, including in the field of education, health and the labor market - Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki informed in the weekly "Gazeta Polska". He added that the scale of information warfare with fake news is increasing on the Vistula River.more