Authorities in Poland discovered a factory producing a so-called "zombie drug" on the premises of a former horse stable in Będzin county. Two men have been charged in connection with the production and possession of the substance.
A 37-year-old man, identified by local media as a teacher from Sieradz, Poland, has been arrested and charged with providing mephedrone to a child in exchange for an intimate encounter. He has been remanded for three months.
In 2026, Poland's Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) will automatically pay a care allowance of over 360 PLN per month to eligible pensioners without requiring an application.
Father Maciej, a Polish priest, is under scrutiny for his past collaborations and alleged involvement in a visa scandal, where he reportedly ordained Colombians who then worked in Poland as 'missionaries' in warehouses and slaughterhouses.
Operation Weserübung, the German attack on Denmark and Norway on April 9, 1940, marked one of the first major military operations by German forces in World War II following the invasion of Poland.
Polish governors will be obligated to inspect the quality of services provided by private social welfare homes, ensuring compliance with standards and respect for residents' rights, as well as verifying staff qualifications.
This article discusses the fine line between legitimate outsourcing and hidden employment in Poland, outlining how the method of work and degree of personnel subordination determine legal compliance and how to mitigate risks in process outsourcing.
A rebellion is brewing among real estate agents in Poland against the Otodom portal, with some agencies withdrawing their listings due to changes in the payment model for advertisements. Agents express frustration, questioning who will be able to afford the new costs.
A new IQAir report on global air quality reveals that only 14% of cities worldwide meet WHO guidelines, with Poland's air quality ranking declining due to persistent smog. The report also identifies Indonesia as Southeast Asia's most polluted country, with PM2.5 levels six times the WHO safe limit.
The construction of Poland's longest railway tunnel is reportedly proceeding on schedule. The project's timely completion is attributed to advanced technology and experienced personnel.
Poland's Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Mikołaj Dorożała, stated that the growing problem of wild boars entering urban areas is a consequence of years of improper policy.
Two drivers in Poland were caught significantly exceeding the speed limit, with a 21-year-old in a BMW driving 166 km/h while banned from driving and being a wanted person, and a 46-year-old in a Porsche also speeding.
Authorities in Poland are investigating after the body of a fetus was discovered in a trash container in the Przemyśl district of Podkarpackie Voivodeship.
A major police operation involving over 70 officers, a Black Hawk helicopter, and anti-terrorist units simultaneously raided nine locations in Warsaw, Radom, and Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals.
An ambulance collided with a railbus in Poland after its driver reportedly ignored a 'Stop' sign, leading to disruptions on the railway line between Raciąż and Sierpc.
Officers from Poland's Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime arrested 13 individuals in the Mazovia region on suspicion of money laundering, with funds allegedly originating from various frauds.
A 30-year-old man was hospitalized after being lured to an apartment, brutally beaten, strangled, and robbed; two suspects have been charged and temporarily arrested.
Representatives of Poland's Razem party are demanding an audit of all promotional contracts signed by the Mazovian Marshal's Office, following a publication detailing the transfer of public funds to a foundation linked to a Warsaw director.
The FBI reports nearly $21 billion lost by Americans to online criminals in 2025, while Poland's CERT Polska warns of a year-on-year increase in cyberattacks, though specific Polish data is unavailable.
A dangerous situation occurred in Skarbimierz, Poland, when a man was found lying on a pedestrian crossing. He explained that he had gone out to get some fresh air, and a potential accident was averted by an alert driver.
A 25-year-old man broke into an uninhabited house in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland, stole a colander and a soup spoon, and then fell asleep on a bed. He was later woken up and apprehended by police officers.
Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is establishing a new association, which may be known by the slogans 'Family Economy Development,' according to reports.
The 14th edition of the HR Congress of Stock Exchange Companies (SEG) will take place on April 14-15 at the Hotel Warszawianka in Jachranka, Poland. This cyclical event is organized as part of SEG's educational mission.
Local governments in Poland are evaluating the government's housing strategy, suggesting that renovating vacant properties is a quick and effective way to increase the supply of affordable housing.
Former Polish intelligence agents are reportedly struggling to reintegrate into civilian life, with some working low-wage jobs, making them vulnerable targets for foreign intelligence services due to a lack of state support.
An article discusses the legal and practical aspects of a partner or shareholder withdrawing from a limited liability company or a non-public joint-stock company in Poland, evaluating if it is an optimal solution.
On Sunday, April 26, the travel agency Itaka will launch its first flights from Gdańsk, Poland, to the small island of Nosy Be off the coast of Madagascar. The flights will use a Dreamliner leased from the Italian airline Neos.
Poland's National Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into alleged irregularities and liquidity issues at Zondacrypto, the country's largest cryptocurrency exchange.
Poland experienced a significant surge in housing loan applications and property sales in March, reaching levels last seen during the 2008 bubble, driven by fears of rising costs due to the war in the Persian Gulf.
In Bychawa, Poland, a son discovered his 86-year-old mother's body, leading to the arrest of her 63-year-old daughter who is expected to be charged with murder.
According to an announcement by the Minister of Energy, maximum fuel prices in Poland have been maintained at the same level as during the Easter holiday period.
Poland's anti-doping agency is pioneering new methods by collaborating with police, customs, and cybercrime experts to successfully combat doping networks. The leader of a major doping ring is set to face trial on Wednesday.
Economists suggest that Poland's Monetary Policy Council (RPP) may be forced to raise interest rates if increasing fuel and energy costs continue to drive inflation across the economy.
Polish police pursued and arrested a 53-year-old Ford Mustang driver on Easter who was found to have nearly three per mille of alcohol in his blood. It was revealed that this was his second arrest for drunk driving within a 24-hour period.
Universities from six European countries, including Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland, have urged EU leaders to prioritize research, innovation, and education in the upcoming multi-annual budget, requesting an investment of €280 billion.
Gusty winds have caused significant damage to trees in parks across Poland, particularly in Moczydło Park. Municipal authorities have issued a warning, urging residents to exercise caution and avoid approaching damaged trees.
A multi-specialty hospital in Poznań, Poland, experienced a power outage, leading to reduced operations at its emergency department and the suspension of specialist clinics. Generator sets were activated to power the facility.
Easter Monday saw record-low, even negative, electricity prices on the Polish Power Exchange. This phenomenon was attributed to high renewable energy production coinciding with reduced demand.
Polish counterintelligence has detained another individual in connection with the fire at the LPP arms factory in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The suspect is accused of helping accomplices acquire items used to set the hall on fire.
Clients of Zondacrypto, Poland's largest cryptocurrency exchange, are reporting difficulties with withdrawing funds. The company's CEO reassures users, citing technical problems, while politicians exchange accusations and the firm faces an unresolved past.
The dispute over the swearing-in of judges to Poland's Constitutional Tribunal has entered a new, more dangerous phase, raising questions about the president's authority to choose who takes the oath and the potential catastrophic consequences.
Former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg's memoirs reveal that he discussed the security of the Baltic states and Poland with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in 2021 without the knowledge of the affected countries, sparking a scandal.
Czech President Petr Pavel has addressed a widely circulated, fabricated quote attributed to him, which falsely claimed he stated that democracy in Poland was dying and presidential elections were rigged.
A physical therapist from a hospital in Trzebnica, Poland, has gone on trial, accused of sexually exploiting a patient during rehabilitation and harassing other women, facing two to 15 years in prison.
Individuals receiving widow's pensions in Poland can expect increased payments due to valorization, which has also raised the income threshold for eligibility.
The twin cities of Zgorzelec in Poland and Görlitz in Germany have started construction on a project to connect their heating networks, aiming to transition to entirely renewable energy sources.
In cases concerning the adverse possession of land in Poland, it is necessary for all interested parties to participate, including owners, their heirs, and those claiming rights to any part of the land or tenants.
Polish police, searching for a 44-year-old man, discovered him hiding inside the toilet cistern in his apartment after noticing a foot above the toilet seat and hearing noises from the bathroom.
Senators from Poland's Civic Coalition are proposing that 2027 be designated the 'Year of Polish Society,' aiming to create a new national holiday to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Polish aid to Ukraine.
A 27-year-old woman who became stuck in a swamp in Śrem, Poland, was successfully located and rescued by police, rescuers, and firefighters. A thermal imaging camera on a drone played a crucial role in finding her.
A 48-year-old Chinese man was arrested in Kowalewo, Poland, for photographing railway equipment, an act prohibited under a year-old ban on filming objects important for national defense.
A new report by the National Library examines the level of readership in Poland, detailing how many Poles read at least one book annually, who reads most frequently, and which authors are most popular.
The Polish National Health Fund (NFZ) is projected to face a deficit of approximately 23 billion PLN this year. An economist warns that this structural problem will impact medical professionals, patients, and hospitals.
The Rail Baltica project's design division has officially commenced work on the Kaunas hub section, noted as one of the most complex segments of the Poland-Latvia corridor due to surrounding territories.
A draft amendment to Poland's pharmaceutical law, aimed at implementing a European Court of Justice (TSUE) ruling on pharmacy advertising, is currently under review. While generally seen as a step in the right direction, several points in the draft raise significant concerns regarding their compliance with the Polish constitution and European law.
Internet sensation and guitar virtuoso Marcin Patrzałek, known for captivating audiences worldwide, has scheduled performances in Poland after a break from his extensive touring.
A hospital in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland, is limiting its treatment program for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This decision is attributed to delays in payments from the National Health Fund (NFZ) and the necessity of financing medications through credit.
Reports from Polish Power Grids and the National Center for Energy Analysis indicate that there is no threat to the balance of Poland's energy system. Rafał Gawin, president of the National Center for Energy Analysis, stated that the country is not facing electricity supply problems.
An opinion piece argues that Polish politicians, who often invoke sovereignty, should remember it extends beyond maintaining a strong army and spending on imported military equipment to include energy independence.
Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka, the government's plenipotentiary for the SAFE program, states that Poland will not lose EU defense funds despite President Karol Nawrocki's veto of the SAFE act, which she describes as a political manifesto.
The weather forecast for Poland on Tuesday, April 7th, predicts widespread cloud cover with scattered rain and localized snow showers. Strong winds, gusting up to 80 kilometers per hour, are also expected across much of the country.
Poland is undergoing its most significant aviation transformation in decades, acquiring F-35s, modernizing F-16s, and purchasing FA-50s, and now faces the critical challenge of making a timely decision regarding sixth-generation fighter aircraft.
Tens of thousands of electricity consumers are without power across several regions of Poland, including Lubelszczyzna, Mazowsze, Podkarpacie, and Łódzkie, with over 20,000 affected in Lubelszczyzna alone.
Polish Education Minister Barbara Nowacka confirmed that health education will become mandatory in primary (from 4th grade) and secondary schools across Poland, with implementation set for September 1st.
Judges of Poland's Constitutional Tribunal have outlined a plan of action, including taking a notarial oath and attempting to deliver documents to the President's office, as they battle for their positions, with some not ruling out notifying the police.
A new campaign titled 'I Remember. Katyn 1940' is launching, symbolized by the distribution of 'Katyn buttons.' The campaign highlights the victims of the Katyn massacre, including relatives of prominent Polish figures.
Police in Dąbrowa Tarnowska, Poland, discovered illegal homemade weapons and ammunition at a resident's property and are now investigating whether the individual was involved in arms trafficking.
Poland aims to secure 180 billion PLN from the EU's SAFE instrument for arms purchases within the next 50 days, but a lack of agreement between the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Finance regarding VAT could increase prices.
A ceremony for the swearing-in of four judges selected by the parliament to the Constitutional Tribunal is scheduled to take place in the Sejm, with the judges having invited the president.
New regulations in Poland will allow for official interpretations of contracts for self-employed individuals to determine if they constitute an employment relationship, aiming to reduce ambiguities.
Krakow has emerged as the city with the highest average salaries in Poland for employees in medium and large companies, surpassing Warsaw. Warsaw still maintains its lead in overall earnings across all company sizes and institutions.
A daily calendar for professionals outlines new developments in Polish law and economy, including published legal acts, court interpretations, and government announcements for April 9.
A new urban campaign in Poland, 'ZOOstaw, NIE porywaj!', aims to educate the public on responsible interaction with young wild animals, emphasizing that most do not require human intervention and improper help can cause harm.
A young driver in Poland, who already had previous encounters with law enforcement, is now facing potential jail time after failing to stop when signaled by police.
A new strategy for offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea aims to harness 33 GW of wind power, requiring nearly 900 billion PLN in investments and promising significant economic benefits for Poland.
Lithuanian Finance Minister Kristupas Vaitiekūnas has stated that reducing the value-added tax on fuel, similar to Poland's move, would be too costly for Lithuania and would not effectively target specific groups. He therefore opposes such proposals for now.
Poland is expecting continued cold weather with maximum daily temperatures not exceeding 15 degrees Celsius, night frosts, and potential snowfall in some parts of the country.
After a period of relative stability, apartment prices in the secondary market have begun to rise again in Poland's largest cities. Interestingly, Warsaw is not leading the surge in price increases.
Autogas prices at Polish fuel stations are rapidly approaching four zlotys per liter, a rate of increase unprecedented as this fuel is not covered by government reductions.
Poland's PSL party has proposed healthcare reforms including a health tax relief in PIT, while the Left party (Lewica) has warned against potential privatization within the coalition's healthcare discussions.
Police in Poland pursued a moped driver suspected of being intoxicated, only to discover the 16-year-old was sober but had stolen the vehicle from his neighbor.
The Polish Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers has approved a draft anti-SLAPP law, designed to curb lawsuits intended to suppress criticism and intimidate journalists and activists.
Journalists have uncovered multiple patient stories alleging medical malpractice at the Eskulap medical center, including the death of a patient named Anna after a C-section performed in the absence of a gynecologist.
A report indicates that one in five large state-owned companies in Poland has seen a change in CEO this year, marking the largest rotation in a year, with some sudden resignations.
Developers in Poland slowed down new offerings in the first quarter, leading to a surge in average housing prices on the primary market, primarily due to the introduction of more expensive properties.
A woman died following a scheduled C-section at the private Esculap clinic in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, last year. Other women have also come forward to TVN reporters, sharing their traumatic experiences at the same facility.
Amendments to Poland's National Cybersecurity System Act will require many organizations to audit existing security procedures and adapt risk management systems to new requirements.
A new poll on party preferences in Poland shows the Civic Platform maintaining its lead, with increased support for PiS and Grzegorz Braun, while Konfederacja's support has declined.
A 'bishop' of a recently established church in Poland is accused of creating an extensive system of 2,500 tax-exempt companies by exploiting legal loopholes.
New regulations will come into effect on May 1, 2026, in Poland's private sector, introducing new rules for calculating seniority that will grant many employees an additional six days of leave.
A new IQAir report on global air quality reveals that only 14% of cities worldwide meet WHO guidelines, with Poland's performance being particularly disappointing. The country continues to struggle with smog, leading to a drop in its air quality ranking.
The first quarter of this year saw unexpected changes at the helm of one in five large state-controlled companies in Poland, marking the most significant leadership shake-up in a year.
Piotr Łukasiewicz, Poland's chargé d'affaires in Ukraine, suggests that Ukraine stands to gain financially and in recognition by supplying valuable resources during the ongoing conflict in Iran.
A driver in Warsaw, Poland, led police on a chase through major avenues before crashing into barriers on the S17 route. The individual was found to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs and had existing driving bans.
The Józef Strus City Hospital in Poznań, Poland, has had its power restored after operating in emergency mode for several hours due to an outage. The incident forced the hospital to limit its emergency room services and suspend specialist clinics.
The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) provides information on further support options for individuals whose rehabilitation benefits have ended but are still unable to work.
Poland's Justice Minister has appealed a disciplinary court's verdict against a judge from Kluczbork who was penalized for shouting during a court hearing. The minister seeks a harsher punishment than the proposed transfer to a court in Opole.
Thirty-nine fire brigades are battling a fire at a technical gas bottling plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland, following a gas cylinder explosion, with operations expected to last over 24 hours.
Weather in Poland. The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has published a forecast of meteorological threats for the coming days. Forecasters predict the return of typical winter threats in parts of the country.
A Polish weather forecast indicates that the country is situated between two major pressure systems, with a high-pressure system expected to bring a change in weather conditions in the coming days, despite some temporary turbulence.
Lidl's new campaign in Poland shifts away from direct comparisons with competitor Biedronka, focusing instead on permanent price reductions rather than promotions, though comparative advertising may continue.
After three years of dominance, the previous leader in Poland's mobile number portability market has been unseated, with a new company now taking the top position.
Poland's PiS party announced its intention to file a no-confidence motion against the Health Minister, accusing her of limiting diagnostic funding and criticizing the direction of healthcare reforms.
A 71-year-old man collapsed and later died in a hospital following police intervention during a domestic dispute in Poland, prompting a prosecutor's investigation into the officers' actions.
A new study reveals that Poland's economy has grown by 42% thanks to its membership in the European Union, with analysts attributing the gains primarily to the benefits of the European single market.
A serious traffic accident occurred in Podzagajnik, Mazowieckie, Poland, on national road number 12, involving a bus and a passenger car. Three people were injured in the collision.
Police in Poland seized several dozen kilograms of drugs with a black market value of nearly two million zlotys, leading to the arrest of three individuals, two of whom were temporarily detained.
Farmers' organizations from Podlasie, Poland, are protesting against a government draft strategy for wetland protection, expressing fears that their meadows could be seized if not sold for environmental purposes.
Eiffage is set to construct two buildings with nearly 230 apartments on the site of a historic tram depot in Poznan's Jeżyce district, with the old hall also being revitalized for offices and gastronomy.
Law students across Poland are invited to participate in the 27th edition of the nationwide survey "Law Students in Poland," organized by the European Law Students' Association ELSA Poland.
A fisherman discovered a human skull on a pond's edge, prompting police to find additional skeletal fragments and clothing nearby. Authorities have ruled out World War II origins and launched an investigation into the discovery.
A 56-year-old cyclist, identified as Jerzy Bentkowski, a respected orthopedic surgeon and hospital director, was fatally hit by a car while overtaking cyclists in Paszowa, Poland.
A new company in Lublin, Poland, established by the regional assembly, has its supervisory board filled with individuals linked to the Law and Justice (PiS) party, despite having few employees.
A doctor in Poland has been accused of issuing false cancer certificates for 21 years, allowing individuals to avoid arrests or postpone sentences, while also claiming funds from the National Health Fund for fictitious therapies.
Strong winds caused mass power grid failures across northern Poland, cutting off thousands of customers in Pomerania and West Pomerania. Most outages have since been resolved overnight, with services returning to normal.
Poland is undergoing its largest air force transformation in decades, with 32 F-35s, 47 modernized F-16s, and 48 FA-50s, while also contemplating the timely decision for a sixth-generation aircraft.
Fuel prices in Poland on Tuesday are expected to remain at the same elevated levels as during the holiday weekend, following an announcement from the Minister of Energy.
Environmental inspections in Poland can affect nearly every business sector, with non-compliance or obstruction of officials risking severe financial penalties and even criminal charges from prosecutors.
A dangerous misunderstanding is growing in Poland regarding the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and how the political class frames the relationship between energy costs and climate policy for the public.
Poland is finalizing a project to allow separate 3D property ownership over infrastructure like major routes and railways, which is expected to unlock vast new investment areas.
A daily calendar provides an overview of new legal acts, court interpretations, government announcements, and economic data relevant to professionals in Poland.
Strong winds in Poland's Pomerania region have caused a significant dust storm, severely reducing visibility. A reader captured footage of the phenomenon, which was sent to local news.
Polish Prime Minister Tusk reacted strongly to comments from presidential minister Marcin Przydacz, who suggested Western allies should support the US in a Middle East conflict, with Tusk warning against involving Poland in such a war.
Employees of Kampinos National Park in Poland have issued an appeal for tourists to maintain a minimum distance of 50 meters from wild animals. They noted a dangerous trend of visitors approaching animals too closely for photos.
A gas cylinder is believed to have caused an explosion in a single-family home in Rzerzęczyce, near Częstochowa, Poland. One person was hospitalized with burns, and the building sustained partial damage.
Analysis by Nieruchomosci-online.pl shows that only four provincial cities in Poland have average secondary market housing prices below 9,000 PLN per square meter, indicating a trend of increasing prices and reduced affordability for buyers.
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, TVN24 is launching a special tour across Poland titled 'We are from here,' where its journalists will meet viewers and residents in their hometowns, starting April 18 in Siemiatycze.
Paulina Szewioła highlights the ongoing delays in implementing the pay transparency directive, suggesting that shortening the period of inaction is more crucial than extending the vacatio legis.
Participants in Poland's Employee Capital Plans (PPK) who meet the statutory requirements will receive their annual state subsidies and welcome payments in April.
A majority of legal experts in Poland support regulations to ensure equal pay for men and women, but businesses express concerns about potential excessive burdens.
Kraków has emerged as the top-paying city for employees in medium and large companies in Poland, ending Warsaw's long-standing hegemony. While Warsaw still leads in overall earnings across all company sizes, the wage gap between the highest and lowest-paying provincial cities remains significant.
A discussion on digital sovereignty highlights the impact of the NIS2 directive on corporate security and technology. The article emphasizes the growing importance of choosing infrastructure providers and data processing locations, particularly for Polish suppliers.
Two Ukrainian men were attacked and wounded with a machete in Poland, with their nationality cited as the motive. Two suspects have been arrested and charged.
A car became trapped on a construction site near Józefów station in Poland after the parking lot it was in was demolished by railway workers, with the owner given until the end of the week to remove it.
The body of a dead dolphin was discovered on a beach in Jarszewko, Poland, near the Szczecin Lagoon, prompting specialists from WWF to investigate, though the cause of death remains undetermined.
In Wrocław, Poland, a group of teenagers attacked ticket inspectors after a control attempt, resulting in one inspector being hospitalized. Police are investigating the incident.
Demand for second-hand apartments in Poland significantly increased in March, though average prices in most cities remained stable, according to an analysis by GetHome.pl.
New judges appointed to Poland's Constitutional Tribunal are expected to face a true test of character in resisting political pressure from those who appointed them.
Poland's Ministry of Infrastructure has initiated an in-depth analysis regarding the regulation that currently exempts pregnant women from using seatbelts in vehicles. Changes to the law are not ruled out.
Poland's Ministry of Health has signed an agreement to develop 19 therapeutic pathways for patients with hematological diseases, marking the first step towards a National Hematology Network.
Lithuanian power transmission system operator Litgrid has increased the capacity of the LitPol Link interconnection for electricity export to Poland, reaching 230 megawatts. This marks the implementation of initial measures to boost cross-border electricity trading capacity.
The Estonian financial regulator has stated it does not oversee the liquidity of cryptocurrency exchanges like Zondacrypto but is closely monitoring discussions surrounding the platform in Poland, noting discrepancies in client numbers.
A patient in Poland with metastatic breast cancer reportedly received two different CT scan results from separate medical facilities, raising serious concerns about diagnostic consistency. The discrepancy in measurements of a tumor's growth underscores potential issues in medical imaging and interpretation.
Poland's Minister of Energy has published new maximum fuel prices, indicating that gasoline will be more expensive and diesel cheaper than the previous day.
Three purebred dogs that escaped from a property in Mysłowice, Poland, were found by a resident and subsequently waited for their owner at the local police station.
A 66-year-old man, with over two per mille of alcohol in his system, crashed into a fluid stand at a gas station in Gołdap County, Poland, while reversing. He was transporting two passengers, including a 13-year-old child.
A murder occurred during a drinking session in Orzysz, Poland, where a 31-year-old man attempted to move the body of a 51-year-old victim after an argument, but was seen by a neighbor.
Significant changes to the rules for public companies reporting insider information are set to take effect, nearly ten years after the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) requirements were introduced.
A caravan fire in Nowy Wilków, near Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland, resulted in the complete destruction of the vehicle and the death of one individual who was evacuated but succumbed to their injuries.
The Constitutional Tribunal in Poland continues to be plagued by internal chaos and division, raising questions about the possibility of restoring its prestige and functionality.
Poland is currently experiencing scattered precipitation, local storms, and strong winds, but a Scandinavian high-pressure system is expected to gradually bring calmer weather, replacing the earlier forecast of rain, sleet, and snow for Wednesday, April 8.
Building a carport in a garden in Poland is often seen as a simpler alternative to a garage, but legal formalities can be complicated. Regulations may even lead to carports being deemed illegal constructions.
A debate is ongoing in Poland regarding the potential abolition of judicial immunity, with proponents arguing it's a guarantee of judicial independence rather than a special privilege.
Negotiations for Poland's purchase of three submarines from Sweden are expected to conclude in June, forming the foundation for broader cooperation between Warsaw and Stockholm. The transaction is seen as more beneficial for Sweden.
A daily overview of new developments in Polish law and economy, including published acts, legal interpretations, and government announcements for April 8th.
Poland is introducing a heating voucher program, offering up to 3500 PLN in subsidies to low-income households to help cover heating costs following the end of energy price freezes.
Poland's Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued new warnings for strong winds, sleet, and snow, with reports of a tree falling on a power line near Warsaw due to the severe weather.
The Speaker of the Sejm in Poland published a list containing the names of 60 candidates for the judicial part of the National Council of the Judiciary.
Prosecutors have launched an investigation after a police officer fatally shot a 51-year-old suspect during an escape from a hospital in Ostrów Mazowiecka, Poland.
Poland saw record truck registrations in March as carriers invested in new fleets, anticipating an economic rebound that has been visible for several months.
Poland has announced the extension of border checks at its borders with Germany and Lithuania, according to the Polish Ministry of Interior and Administration.
Financial deficits in Poland's National Health Fund (NFZ) are reportedly hindering key healthcare reforms, leading to decisions that may limit access to services rather than improve them.
The Malta Festival in Poland will feature "The Second Woman," a 24-hour theatrical performance, with a new local adaptation starring Magdalena Cielecka.
A significant number of seniors in Poland experience loneliness, with 36% affected daily, often exacerbated by poor housing conditions where 41% live in blocks or tenements.
A disciplinary court in Poland has ruled against extending the suspension of Deputy Prosecutor General Michał Ostrowski, allowing him to return to work.
The Michałowo municipality in Poland has implemented a housing program, constructing 64 rental homes that residents can purchase after 15 years. This initiative aims to prevent residents from leaving the municipality for larger cities.
Poland's Supreme Court overturned a verdict against Robert T. and Adrian C., who were convicted of brutally beating a drug dealer and imprisoning him in a dog cage, citing 'improper composition of the court' as the reason.
Poland's PiS party has announced a motion of no confidence against Health Minister Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, with MP Przemysław Czarnek accusing her of desiring healthcare privatization and the liquidation of 30% of hospitals.
Local governments in Poland are investing in charging infrastructure for electric buses, primarily in depots and communication loops, with funding from EU funds.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has issued a warning against attempts by the opposition and president to involve Poland in a war in the Middle East, urging for calm.
A man wanted on an arrest warrant in Poland attempted to evade police by hiding inside a sofa when officers arrived at his apartment. Despite his efforts, he was apprehended and sent to prison.
Two men dressed in military uniforms attempted to enter a property in Jabłonna municipality, Lubelskie, claiming they needed to "check" the house and other buildings. The residents did not allow them entry and reported the incident to local authorities, who are now warning the public about these scammers.
Poland is expected to experience unstable weather conditions, including rain, sleet, and potential thunderstorms, with warnings issued for areas where caution is advised.
Poland's Supreme Administrative Court has affirmed that eligibility for family benefits like 800+ depends on the child's citizenship, not the parent's. This view is now considered established in jurisprudence.
A report indicates that access to a government support program for young people seeking to purchase apartments with credit remains limited, according to an analysis by Tabelaofert.pl.
The Central Examination Commission (CKE) has announced details of a planned modification to the Matura exam sheets for some students, while the overall rules, passing thresholds, and dates for the 2026 exam remain unchanged.
Professor Andrzej Jakubecki has commented on the situation of four judges elected by the Sejm to the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland, suggesting they may never be invited by the president to take their oath, creating a 'déjà vu' situation.
A draft amendment to Poland's pharmaceutical law aims to implement a European Court of Justice ruling regarding pharmacy advertising, though some aspects raise constitutional and European law concerns.
Poland is redefining economic patriotism to 'Patriotism 2.0,' combining rigorous financial engineering with regulatory discipline to integrate Polish tech companies into global competition.
The Polish Minister of Finance introduced key last-minute exemptions, preventing cash registers from becoming mandatory for housing cooperatives on April Fools' Day as previously planned.
This article discusses whether profits from participation in Employee Capital Plans (PPK) need to be declared in annual PIT tax returns in Poland. It clarifies that while the growth of funds does not immediately incur income tax, tax obligations may arise upon withdrawal of funds.
Poland's 'Mieszkanie bez wkładu własnego' (Housing without own contribution) program has very few available apartments, making it accessible to only a limited number of people. Most new eligible units are in Poznań, with virtually none in Kraków.
A public hospital in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland, is withdrawing from part of its drug program for multiple sclerosis patients, citing payment delays from the National Health Fund (NFZ) and the need to credit medications, marking a potential first in the country.
Zondacrypto, a cryptocurrency exchange originating from Poland, is reportedly experiencing significant liquidity problems. Users have been reporting difficulties with withdrawing their funds, according to a journalistic investigation.
The ongoing war in the Middle East is casting a shadow over summer tourism, prompting discussions on whether Poland could potentially benefit from shifts in travel patterns.