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Society
Several thousand demonstrators gathered outside Warsaw's Presidential Palace late Monday night following the Facebook social networking campaign “Action Cross” to call for the relocation of the cross erected there after the presidential plane crash on April 10.
Business
Poland sees no need to amend 2010 budget in the light of recent floods in the south of Poland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk assured at a press conference.
Politics
Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski met with his Czech counterpart Vaclav Klaus on Tuesday on the Sniezka summit, the highest point in the Karkonosze mountains at the Czech - Polish border.
Business
The first meeting of the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) of the new term chose Jan Dworak for its head.
Politics
Opposition party PiS is likely to face an internal war in autumn as an increasing number of the party members don't accept the new, aggressive rhetoric applied by the leadership, the daily Polska says citing two prominent party members.
Business
Poland will plead to Germany to change the position of the Nord Stream gas pipe to allow for future development of ports in Szczecin and Swinoujscie, the daily Rzeczpospolita writes citing own findings.
Business
Poland could carry out the full privatization of listed fuel group Lotos by the end of 2010 if the Treasury Ministry receives a satisfactory offer, deputy Treasury Minister Mikolaj Budzanowski told reporters.
Business
National air carrier PLL LOT will order 20 planes at the total 400 million euros after the summer holidays, the daily Dziennik Gazeta Prawna says.
Law
Sejm deputies will meet tomorrow at an extraordinary chamber's sitting devoted to the flood in south-western region of Lower Silesia.
Business
Poland's Labor Ministry wants to suspend transfers of pension premiums to private pension funds OFE for a two-year period to protect the budget, deputy LaborMin Marek Bucior told PAP Polish News Agency.
Business
Poland's eastern regions are showing little interest in EU subsidies to modern service centers and preparation of investment zones, the daily Rzeczpospolita writes citing information from Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP).
Business
Over 80% of large companies are planning investments in years 2010-2011, mainly aimed at modernizing the production and improving efficiency, a research prepared by business lobby PKPP Lewiatan and consultancy Deloitte shows.
Business
Czech power group CEZ will refrain from filing a bid for a majority stake in power group Energa, CEO Martin Roman told a news conference, as reported by Bloomberg.
Business
Poland is not threatened with the Greek scenario, but cannot neglect measures aimed at trimming budget deficit, central bank NBP president Marek Belka said in an interview for the daily Puls Biznesu.
Business
Banks criticize the new recommendation proposed by financial market regulator KNF as according to them existing requirements perfectly regulate the mortgage loan market, the daily Puls Biznesu says.
Society
Crew members at Polish flagship airline carrier LOT voted for an eventual strike action in a referendum, Solidarity union head at the airline Stefan Malczewski told PAP Polish News Agency yesterday.
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