New Warsaw Express

News > Missing kids hotline opens

2009-03-23

A new EU hotline to help find missing children has opened up in Poland. The number - 116000 - which is free and available 24/7, has been introduced to the country after a year-long campaign by the missing children’s foundation, ITAKA.

News > Govt. commits 'more troops' to Afghanistan campaign

2009-03-20

The Polish government has decided to push ahead with plans to expand its 1,600-strong military presence in Afghanistan, but has yet to decide on just how many extra troops will go.

News > Lodzkie

2009-03-20

There is a lot of confusion over appearances in the Lodz area. Police from Piotrkow Trybunalski have arrested a Bydgoszcz man who was selling counterfeit goods at a local bazaar. After receiving a tip-off, the officers forced their way through a crow....

News > Poland

2009-03-13

International Ladies Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, was observed by a series of demonstrations around Poland, demanding better treatment for women. The now traditional Manifa marches took place in Warsaw, Krakow and Gdansk, with women’s rig....

News > Slaskie

2009-03-13

The news from the Upper Slask area this week is a load of rubbish. The city has been awarded PLN 57 mln from the European Cohesion fund for the construction of a 21st century rubbish dump.

News > Bringing home the Eagle

2009-03-13

Malgorzata Szumowska has received the Eagle 2009 award for Best Film, for her feature length movie, ‘33 Scenes from Life’

News > Myspace closes down

2009-03-13

Popular social networking site Myspace is closing down its main office in Warsaw, after failing to make any real impact on the Polish market.

News > HIV tests to become obligatory

2009-03-13

HIV tests are set to become obligatory for pregnant women within the next few weeks.

News > Demonstrations in Warsaw

2009-03-13

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Poland’s capital to protest against a fall-off in state orders in the country’s arms industry and the number of job cuts within the industry.

News > Pomorskie

2009-03-20

The Central Anticorruption Bureau has arrested two officials in connection with planning permission granted for a hotel in Gdynia Dabrowa.

News > Mazowsze

2009-03-20

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News > Sikorski snubbed over NATO top job

2009-03-20

As Poland this week celebrated ten years since acceding to NATO, it looks as if the bid by Foreign Minister, Radoslaw Sikorski, to become Secretary General of the organisation has ended in failure after reports circulated that the NATO big powers had....