Approx. 19 percent Poles - almost every fifth of us - have symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - new research shows. This is much higher than the world average (approx. 5-10%). This is facilitated by unprocessed, transgenerational trauma dating back to World War II - explains Prof. Marcin Rzeszutek from the Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw.more

As part of the "Independent to the Anthem" campaign, Poles sang the Polish anthem on Saturday noon. Dąbrowski's Mazurek was sung, among others, on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, in the Grand Theater in Łódź, on the Main Market Square in Krakow, in front of the town hall building in Białystok and in Wrocław. Poles abroad also took part in the action.more

Nearly 60 percent of those surveyed by IBRiS believe there should be personnel changes in the public media; national media are defended by Law and Justice voters, reported "Rzeczpospolita."more

The coalition's candidate for prime minister is the head of PO, Donald Tusk. The president of PSL, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, and the head of the Left club, Krzysztof Gawkowski, are to become deputy prime ministers - according to the coalition agreement published today and signed by representatives of the opposition parties.more

The District Court in Sopot sentenced 43-year-old Michał B. to 10 months of restriction of liberty with the obligation to perform 20 hours of unpaid community service a month, a ban on approaching Donald Tusk and his family, and an apology to the head of PO for threatening him and his family with death in an e-mail. The judgment is invalid.more

Over 80 percent households experienced increases in electricity and gas prices due to the energy crisis, and nearly 70 percent Poles support the construction of nuclear power plants in our country - according to the study "Energy UREgulowana".more

Fifty-two percent of respondents believe that President Andrzej Duda did not do the right thing by announcing the entrustment of the mission to form a new government to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, with 38 percent holding the opposite view and 10 percent choosing the "don't know" answer. - According to a Pollster Research Institute survey conducted for "Super Express."more

The institutions which Poles trust the most are NATO, the Polish army and the European Union, according to an IBRiS poll for Onet. As highlighted, the majority of institutions have lost trust compared to last June's poll.more

For the third year in a row, the international website DiscoverCars has recognized Krakow as the best place to visit in winter. The capital of Małopolska overtook, among others, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris and Prague.more

After a calm analysis and consultations, I decided to entrust the mission of forming a government to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, said President Andrzej Duda in yesterday's speech.more

Over 23 percent entrepreneurs from the construction industry in Poland are counting on larger orders in the last months of the year. A quarter earlier, this percentage was 11%. - according to the EFL barometer.more

This morning, sappers from Rozewie found the body of a man in the place where they were looking for a soldier suspected of murdering his six-year-old son. "The body found is the body of the wanted Grzegorz Borys," said Grażyna Wawryniuk from the District Prosecutor's Office in Gdańsk.more

After consultations and deep consideration, President Andrzej Duda has already made the final decision to entrust the mission of forming a government in the so-called first step - informed the head of the President's Office, Marcin Mastalerek, on social media. He added that the Polish president would deliver a speech in the evening.more

38 percent respondents assessed the work of the police poorly, 30% had a good opinion, and 29% had a neutral opinion on this matter. respondents - according to a survey by the Pollster Research Institute for "Super Express".more

39 percent Poles believe that the Sejm of the expiring term did a lot, but also neglected a lot - according to a CBOS survey. As reported, the evaluation of the work of the Upper Chamber has deteriorated compared to the beginning of the term. Every third respondent expects that the newly elected Sejm will be better than the previous one.more

The five millionth passenger was served by the Katowice airport for the first time in a calendar year. It turned out to be Mrs. Aleksandra, who lives in Germany, and arrived with her son and parents on a morning Wizz Air flight from Dortmund.more

Poland is the largest exporter of candles among EU countries - according to Eurostat data. In 2022, Poland exported candles worth EUR 922 million (38% of total candle exports in value terms). The next places were taken by the Netherlands (EUR 246 million) and Germany (EUR 205 million).more

The contractor of the green stops, flower meadows, rain gardens and vines on the terminal facades was selected by the manager of the Katowice International Airport. This is an EU project to develop nature-based solutions for large-scale facilities and promote such an approach.more

More patients will benefit from more services, and doctors will order more tests, the Polish press reports. "From today 1, we are introducing changes in primary health care" - reminds the Ministry of Health on the Vistula River.more

67 percent Poles believe that it is worth saving money, and 46 percent do it. all adults in the country - according to the latest report of the Think! Foundation and the Citi Handlowy Foundation. L. Kronenberg. The study also shows that 14 percent Polish residents have no savings.more

Polish law firmly prohibits the scattering of human ashes. The draft amendment to the law on cemeteries and burying the dead does not announce any changes in this respect, as we read in today's 'Rzeczpospolita'.more

Lublin, Katowice, Bielsko-Biała and Kołobrzeg will compete for the title of European Capital of Culture, selected from among 12 Polish cities - on Friday, the results of the first stage of the competition for cities aspiring to this title were announced in the Senate hall of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.more

Poland advanced one place to 29th position in a study measuring the purchasing power of 42 European countries - according to the "GfK Purchasing Power Europe 2023" study. The average purchasing power per inhabitant of Poland this year is 10.9 thousand euro, while the average for Europe is over 17.6 thousand. euro - added.more

53 percent Poles expressed satisfaction with the results of the parliamentary elections, and 31 percent is not satisfied with them - according to a CBOS survey. 49 percent respondents accepted the results of the parliamentary elections with hope, 29 percent expressed their concerns, and 14 percent it received them with indifference.more

Only 21 per cent of those surveyed are in favour of maintaining the biannual adjustment of watches. This practice was supposed to be abandoned by the EU, but the project got bogged down, 'Rzeczpospolita' reported.more