Gas Wars: Russia Strikes Back but Poland Escapes
Adelina Krupski | 5th February 2009
Poland sails through gas storm.

Quattro Business Park to Rise in Krakow
Adelina Krupski | 1st October 2008
Krakow-based developer Grupa Buma recently commenced construction of one of its largest projects, Quattro Business Park.

Gays In, Stags Out
Adelina Krupski | 1st September 2008
Krakow courts the pink pound

Tram TV Launched in Krakow
Adelina Krupski | 29th July 2008
MPK and Novamedia Innovision introduced 200 TV M televisions aboard 50 new Bombardier NGT6 trams running throughout the city.

Fraud or Flawed Hero?
Szymon Dzierzynski and Adelina Krupski | 4th July 2008
For better or worse, Poles from all walks of life - artists, workers, aristocrats, men of the cloth - have all been unmasked as informants in recent years.

Disfunction in the Union
Adelina Krupski | 1st July 2008
Poland is caught in suspense as the EU presses on with the Lisbon Treaty.

Beach is Coming, but After Summer's Over
Adelina Krupski | 1st July 2008
Krakow gets to wait until summer is over to enjoy its long-awaited beach on the Wisla.

French Connection
Adelina Krupski | 2nd June 2008
France to open job market to Poles

Martial Law on Trial
Adelina Krupski | 1st June 2008
The IPN has accused General Wojciech Jaruzelski of imposing martial law in Poland

Going Postal
Adelina Krupski | 5th May 2008
Polish National Postal Service plans to strike again

Debate: To Beach or Not to Beach
Adelina Krupski and Duncan Rhodes | 5th May 2008
Adelina Krupski and Duncan Rhodes debate the merits of redeveloping part of the Vistula

Photography exhibit marks 10 years
Adelina Krupski | 28th February 2008
A project that came to life over a decade ago and since underwent a series of reformations, "Photographs of an Unwritten Future" by Geo D. Oliver is currently on display at Pozytywka in the Kazimierz district of Krakow, and will run until March 28.

Advert for Jewish play banned
Adelina Krupski | 21st February 2008
The Warsaw City Transportation Board (ZTM) disallowed posters publicizing the theatrical piece titled "The Last Jew in Europe" from being displayed in buses, arguing that its presentation of the Star of David and the word 'Jew' may offend passengers.

Krakow's old promotion method sticks
Adelina Krupski | 21st February 2008
Continuing the effort initiated last fall, the City Council has prepared another set of travel stickers for tourists to take with them as souvenirs of their stay in Krakow.

Educating youth on safe drinking
Adelina Krupski | 21st February 2008
A nationwide campaign called "Watch Your Drink," is being implemented in Krakow. The initiative aims to promote responsible drinking and spread awareness on the dangers of drink dosing by others.

Radio gives expats own voice
Adelina Krupski | 8th February 2008
Every Sunday morning, Radio Alfa 102.40 FM presents the English-speaking community with ExPat Radio, an engaging show that promotes the many attractions of Krakow and encourages foreigners to get involved in local activities.

It's big money: Cash from earnings comes home
Adelina Krupski | 1st February 2008
Polish citizens working abroad are sending billions of pounds in earnings back home every year. According to the Polish Central Bank, Poles throughout Europe sent 3 bln pounds to Poland in 2007. An estimated 1.8 bln pounds came from the UK.

Wawel Royal Castle presents exciting plans for 2008-2009
Adelina Krupski | 1st February 2008
After its many achievements last year, the Museum Council of the Wawel Royal Castle intends to continue its success in 2008 with further exhibitions, conservation projects, and traditional events.

Jagiellonian University opens Center for Holocaust Studies
Adelina Krupski | 25th January 2008
The Jagiellonian University in Krakow inaugurated its Center for Holocaust Studies on Jan. 17, as the first establishment among Polish colleges to concentrate on the study and research of Jewish annihilation.

"Fear" reopens controversy over antisemitism
Adelina Krupski | 19th January 2008
Publishing Company Znak has organized a meeting in Krakow with Jan Tomasz Gross, author of "Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland after Auschwitz - An Essay in Historical Interpretation," on Jan. 24.

Nat'l postal service just can't deliver on time
Adelina Krupski | 19th January 2008
The national post operator, Poczta Polska, caused disappointment and frustration among its clients as countless gift packages and greetings cards failed to reach their recipients in time for Christmas.

Krakow's cultural rap sheet growing
Adelina Krupski | 19th January 2008
Proposed to the public on Jan. 10, the Promotion Strategy of Krakow for the 2008 to 2012 term aims to present Krakow as a center of high culture and new technology, representing much more than just entertainment and mass tourism.

"The Philadelphia" to premier in Polish
Adelina Krupski | 10th January 2008
On Jan. 11, 2008, the Center for Contemporary Art Solvay (CSW Solvay) in Krakow will be offering the public a chance to see a performance of "The Philadelphia," a comedy by contemporary American playwright, David Ives.

Accident During Landing in Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport
Adelina Krupski | 8th November 2007
An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, chartered by the UN to transport Polish peacekeeping soldiers returning from the mission in Lebanon, hit several dozen approach lights during its landing at the Pyrzowice airport on the night of Oct. 27.

"Indian Puzzles" pieces together colorful image of India
Adelina Krupski | 2nd November 2007
The exhibit titled "Indian Puzzles," made up of a series of color photographs taken by Magdalena Rzymanek during her travels throughout India last year, is currently on display at the Pauza Club in Krakow, continuing until Nov. 30.

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