The canal through the Vistula Spit, the construction of which was opposed by Russia, is a symbol of Poland's determination to chart its own course in the constantly changing landscape of international trade and diplomacy - wrote the British daily "Daily Express" yesterday on its website.more

A basket of basic Easter shopping will be around 3 per cent more expensive on average compared to 2023. - predict the authors of the 'Retail Price Index' report. They reported that grocery additives will become more expensive, while the prices of fish, meat, cold cuts and dairy products will also be higher. Fruit, on the other hand, will become cheaper.more

There was a violation of Polish airspace by one of the cruise missiles fired at night by the Russian air force - the Operational Command of the Branches of the Armed Forces reported this morning. The head of the National Security Bureau, Jacek Siewiera, talked about the incident with the Minister of Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.more

Documents, medicines, money, provisions and a phone - this is what Poles would take with them during a rapid evacuation. In contrast, the majority of respondents openly admit that they are not prepared for such a situation and do not know where the nearest shelter is located near their place of residence.more

88 per cent of companies that have implemented remote working in Poland have chosen a hybrid model. Of these, 77 per cent, precisely defined the rules for stationary presence in the office. 46 per cent indicated at least three days a week and 43 per cent two days.more

We use a car for commuting to work more often than most Europeans, and we use it more willingly than others to go on holidays, Rzeczpospolita wrote yesterday. Poles have become attached to the car because of poorly developed public transport, the newspaper believes.more

The SAPU Diploma Show started the 15th edition of Cracow Fashion Week. 49 diploma collections of graduates of the School of Artistic Fashion Design and the School of Fashion Design were presented on the catwalk at the Open Source Conference Center. The projects were a summary of 2.5 years of study at SAPU.more

66 percent respondents were in favor of introducing a four-day working week - according to a survey conducted by ClickMeeting. More than half indicated that such a system would not affect the daily number of tasks they perform at work.more

Most Poles expect the war between discount stores - Lidl and Biedronka - to intensify, reports "Rzeczpospolita" today, citing research by UCE Research and the Offerista Group.more

"Gazeta Wyborcza" recalls the words of the head of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, about the need for a program for maintaining bookstores and counteracting monopolization of the publishing market.more

It's supposed to be about 20,000 fewer prisoners, they will be released earlier - announced Deputy Minister of Justice Maria Ejchart in an interview for today's "Rzeczpospolita". Prisons are overcrowded, she said, adding that the first early releases have already taken place.more

From the latest report entitled "Poles' sleep. Losses for the economy. 2024 edition" (third edition), authored by UCE RESEARCH and the ePsychologi.pl platform, based on a survey of a nationwide group of over a thousand adult Poles, shows that currently 41% of Poles are dissatisfied with the quality of their sleep.more

The British airline easyJet will launch a new connection between Amsterdam and Krakow from September 2 this year, Kraków Airport announced. Until now, only the Dutch KLM operated this route.more

Minister of Health Izabela Leszczyna has announced that prescriptions for free medicines for people 65+ and children and young people up to the age of 18 will soon be able to be issued by doctors without contracts with the National Health Fund.more

The highest price per square metre of a flat in a large-panel building, i.e. more than 15 thousand zlotys, has to be paid in Warsaw, although prices rose the most in Krakow, according to an analysis by Otodom. The average price per square metre of such an apartment in the capital of Małopolska increased by 36 percent.more

65 percent of Poles have a positive attitude towards Americans, 63 percent. - towards Italians, 61% towards Czechs. Russians (76 per cent of respondents), Belarussians (47 per cent) and Roma (43 per cent) are most disliked, according to a new CBOS poll.more

Among consumers who regularly shop online, 64.9 percent is afraid and avoids shopping in foreign online stores - according to the UCE RESEARCH study. They are afraid of, among others: problems with returning goods or language barriers.more

In 2023, as many as 224.6 thousand companies decided to suspend their operations. times - according to data from Dun & Bradstreet Poland, published in Monday's "Rzeczpospolita". Compared to 2022, the number of business suspensions increased by 61 percent.more

59 percent respondents believe that Poles can get along and do something together - according to a CBOS survey. Moreover, over half of Poles believe that we are a nation that obeys the law (55%) and pays taxes honestly (51%).more

Workers in the construction sector can expect 10-15 percent raises this year, the increase in interest in green energy and ESG investment specialists will continue, according to the "Trends & Salaries 2024 Report."more

Among expatriates, 2,500 men and 4,500 women do manual labor, mostly Ukrainians and Belarusian women, according to a report by Gremi Personal. The authors of the study reported that the change in the gender ratio in the labor market is taking place due to the war in Ukraine.more

Of the 3 million companies in Poland, 32 percent are run by women - according to an analysis conducted by VeloBank. It was added that women, as business owners, enter male industries, e.g. transport and construction, but most of them are in the medical and service sectors.more

The Scientific and Academic Computer Network (NASK) warns against new attacks on Booking.com customers. This is how fraudsters extort website login details.more

Nearly 3/4 of large and medium-sized companies in Poland have introduced the possibility of remote work for their employees, according to a report by Grant Thornton. However, 15 percent surveyed entrepreneurs intend to introduce restrictions on access to remote work.more

64 per cent of Poles declared that they would go on holiday this year. This is 9 per cent more than last year, according to the latest CBOS survey.more