Gala of Miss Generation 2022/23
For the fourth year running, ladies aged 25 to 55 will compete in a leading global pageant for the Crown and Title – Miss Generation 2022. Each contestant has a unique history, story, and attitude. What is it, Miss Generation? The idea for Miss Generation came from normal women. They asked us why there were […]
Auschwitz-Birkenau served as a prison for Polish citizens after the Soviet „liberation”
On 27 January, we commemorate the anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This doomed place – sometimes referred to as hell on earth by those who endured it – saw some of the most atrocious crimes against humanity being perpetrated inside its electrified barbed wires. During most of WW2, […]
„Powracamy po swoich” – Jak IPN przywraca pamięć o polskich bohaterach
Odnalezienie szczątków 111 osób, prace prowadzone w 50 lokalizacjach, ponad 330 nowych spraw badawczych i uzupełnienie bazy genetycznej o 372 nowe próby materiału biologicznego – to bilans prac Biura Poszukiwań i Identyfikacji IPN w 2022 r. Zwieńczeniem działań było ogłoszenie w Belwederze nazwisk 30 odnalezionych i zidentyfikowanych ofiar. Rodziny odzyskały swoich bliskich. Przywracanie pamięci o […]
Sensational! Magda Linette is in the semi-finals of the Australian Open
There’s no stopping Magda Linette at the Australian Open! On Wednesday morning, the Pole needed less than one hour and a half to validate her ticket for the final four in Melbourne against Karolina Pliskova (6-3; 7-5). https://twitter.com/MagdaLinette/status/1618074050898841600 As former world number one, the Czech was viewed as the favourite to stay in the tournament. […]
Three out of four Poles declare to be satisfied with their lives
In December 2022, CBOS asked Poles if and to what extent they were satisfied with their lives in general and with their individual dimensions, including work, marriage, children, friends, financial situation, place of residence, or prospects for the future. The survey revealed that 75% of Poles declare to be satisfied with their lives, with 18 […]
Radosław Sikorski sparks outrage with claims of Warsaw’s alleged plans to partition Ukraine
Poland’s former Foreign Affairs Minister Radosław Sikorski sparked outrage on Monday by affirming that Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) government considered a partition of Ukraine in the first ten days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1617508979189456898 The excentric Civic Platform (PO) MEP was giving an interview with Radio ZET during which he was asked […]
The sooner a baby is exposed to a second language, the better for their development
A study conducted by the University of Washington back in 2016 reveals that babies raised in bilingual families or environments develop core cognitive skills like problem-solving and decision-making before they are even able to speak. 16 babies were observed as part of the study. Half of them were from English-speaking households, while the other half […]
Ppor. Tadeusz Zawadzki ps. “Zośka”, dowódca owiany legendą
Tadeusz Zawadzki, harcmistrz, ppor. Armii Krajowej, legendarny bohater książki Aleksandra Kamińskiego “Kamienie na szaniec”, odznaczony Orderem Virtuti Militari V kl. oraz dwukrotnie Krzyżem Walecznych, urodził się 24 stycznia 1921 roku. “Miał od dziecka rzadką właściwość interesowania się wszystkim, co go otaczało, czy były to rzeczy ważne, czy błahe; do wszystkiego się brał, wszystko mu jakoś […]
Opłatek w POSK-u
Koło Myśli Niezależnej i Polski Uniwersytet na Obczyźnie serdecznie zapraszają swoich członków oraz przyjaciół na uroczysty Opłatek w restauracji Łowiczanka w POSK-u. GDZIE: Restauracja Łowiczanka, POSK, 238-246 King Street, London W6 0RF KIEDY: 29 stycznia (niedziela), godz. 17.30 WSTĘP: £30 płatne przy wejściu REZERWACJA: telefonicznie 07887517305, mailowo do iwonabehar@hotmail.co.uk lub elistos03@gmail.com
Magda Linette reaches the quarter-finals of the Australian Open for the first time!
What a sensational week is Magda Linette having in Australia! The Pole eliminated the French Caroline Garcia in two sets (7-6(3); 6-4). https://twitter.com/MagdaLinette/status/1616801918109777921?s=20&t=62Urssl-cZP2TNx6OsdKgA The weekend was quite unfortunate for Poles performing in Melbourne. On Sunday morning, world number 1 Iga Świątek succumbed to the Kazakh Elena Rybakina in two sets (6-4; 6-4). The Pole tried […]
