Elana Milmann, 77, from Israel, and Juliusz Gorzkoś, 72, from Sierpc, who recently discovered they were siblings, were due to meet in Warsaw yesterday. The meeting did not take place, hampered by Iran's overnight attack on Israel.more

72 per cent of respondents are not concerned that the 4-day week will result in reduced productivity, 19 per cent of respondents hold the opposite view, according to the ClickMeeting survey. At the same time, 24 per cent of those questioned believe they have too many responsibilities at work.more

Poland will be the second largest bail system country in Europe from 2025. 'We are creating a huge circular economy project for packaging,' stated Marcel Rakowski, president of PolKa - Polska Kaucja, one of the system operators in Poland. The deposit system will force a change in consumer habits, he pointed out.more

Positive or neutral attitudes towards employees from Ukraine are held by 78 per cent of employers; 41 per cent of the general public believe that there is a lower increase in wages due to Ukrainian immigrants, according to data presented in the 'Polish Labour Market Barometer' report by Personnel Service.more

Poland was ranked 23rd in the ranking of the most attractive countries for investors in the world - according to the FDI Confidence Index ranking prepared by Kearney experts. Among emerging markets, Poland ranks 7th.more

Poles' assessments of the material situation of their households have improved; 52 per cent say they live at an average level, according to a CBOS survey published yesterday. A modest life was indicated by 14 per cent of respondents, while 1 per cent said they were living very poorly.more

From June 17, every driver employed to transport people in Poland will have to have a Polish driving license. The TOR Economic Advisory Team estimates that, as a result, course prices may increase by up to 50%. - reports "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna".more

A poll by the Pollster Research Institute for the 'Super Express' shows that 54 per cent of respondents are in favour of the availability of the morning-after pill without a prescription, according to yesterday's 'Super Express'.more

PiS recorded the highest support among rural residents, while the Civic Coalition won in cities. The larger the cities, the more KO's advantage grew - according to an exit poll conducted yesterday by Ipsos. KO's electorate predominates among company owners, directors and students; PiS was voted for by, among others, farmers and retirees.more

The Golden Beach Award 2024 competition selected the best beaches in the world. Number one is the beach on the island of Bora-Bora in French Polynesia, but the ranking includes one beach from Poland.more

44 per cent of respondents rate the functioning of the Roman Catholic Church positively, while 45 per cent rate it negatively. - according to the latest CBOS poll. Opinions are slightly worse than six months ago.more

According to ZUS data, in 2023, 0.4% more medical certificates for own illness were issued to persons insured with the Institute than in 2022. Most of them concerned diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue. At the same time, mental and behavioral disorders are becoming an increasingly common cause of absence.more

Hungarian airline Wizz Air has launched two new routes from Gdansk airport. Travellers will be able to fly to Valencia in Spain and Rome in Italy, the carrier announced on Tuesday.more

According to 53.5 per cent of respondents, the advantages of Poland's membership in the EU outweigh the disadvantages, according to 24.7 per cent of respondents the advantages and disadvantages balance each other out and 16.7 per cent claim that the disadvantages outweigh the disadvantages, according to an IBRiS poll for "Rzeczpospolita".more

Every fourth employer feels the outflow of Ukrainian employees from the Polish labor market - according to the latest "Polish Labor Market Barometer" by Personnel Service. It was added that 43 percent entrepreneurs have staff from the East on their staff, by 6 percentage points. less than a year ago.more

Work is underway on the central database on the housing market. The project will be launched in stages - reported "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna". The newspaper points out that the need to launch a portal with apartment prices has been mentioned many times by former Minister of Development Waldemar Buda.more

Average prices of flats on the secondary market have increased between 19 and 41 per cent in individual cities. Compared to 2021, the availability of flats has worsened, according to the Metrohouse and Credipass Barometer report published on Wednesday.more

75 per cent of Poles spend up to four hours a day of their free time on the internet, according to Santander Consumer Bank's latest report 'Poles' Wallet: Poles on the Web'.more

The ranking of trust in politicians in March is opened ex aequo by President Andrzej Duda and Sejm Speaker Szymon Hołownia, followed by Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski. The most distrusted are PiS president Jarosław Kaczyński and former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki, according to the CBOS poll.more

In terms of access to shelters, Poland is behind Europe. The new government does not rule out that it will want to build such facilities with the hands of developers. The industry says no, explaining that the costs would be huge - reports today's "Puls Biznesu".more

Almost one in three respondents does their Christmas shopping a week before Easter (29.7 per cent), according to the report "Poles' Christmas shopping", published on Tuesday. Shopping less than a week before Easter, 21.8 per cent of consumers do.more

The amount most often indicated by respondents to spend on Easter food shopping is PLN 200-300 per person - according to a survey by UCE Research and the Offerista Group. As much as 17.3 percent respondents estimated their expenses in this way.more

In mBank, as of 3 April, 5 PLN will be charged for cash withdrawals from foreign ATMs and Euronet, and from the ATM of its own network - a commission for withdrawals below 300 PLN. Free will cease to be Blik and withdrawal in a shop checkout, writes today's "Gazeta Wyborcza".more

Not long ago, the capital of Malopolska turned out to be the favourite place for both relaxation and fun for the English. It has now ranked as the second most recommended city for solo travellers. There can be no illusions, therefore, it will also be the ideal destination for those who like it bustling and crowded.more

We will confer at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, and I will also talk with the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, said the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski.more