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Impact of Culture, Films, and Series on Society
Culturerzeczpospolita10d ago

Impact of Culture, Films, and Series on Society

A podcast episode from Rzeczpospolita explores whether culture has the power to change society and how films and series influence us, touching on debates from controversial casting to algorithmic bubbles.

Polish Economists Advocate for Major VAT Reform
Politicsrzeczpospolita13d ago

Polish Economists Advocate for Major VAT Reform

A significant majority of economists participating in a 'Rzeczpospolita' panel support a major reform of the VAT tax system in Poland, calling for fewer rates, fewer exceptions, and simpler regulations.

Łódź hospital denies halting admissions to drug programs
Healthtvn2427d ago

Łódź hospital denies halting admissions to drug programs

The Central Clinical Hospital of the Medical University in Łódź, Poland, has denied reports that it has suspended the admission of new patients to drug programs, including oncology programs, issuing a statement after a 'Rzeczpospolita' publication.

One Year of 'My Health' Program in Poland Reviewed
Worldrzeczpospolita1mo ago

One Year of 'My Health' Program in Poland Reviewed

Experts gathered at the 'Rzeczpospolita' Health Salon to summarize the initial effects of Poland's 'My Health' program, one year after its launch, focusing on adult health prevention and promotion.

Polish Local Government Dissatisfaction Poll
Politicsrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Polish Local Government Dissatisfaction Poll

A new IBRIS poll for 'Rzeczpospolita' reveals that nearly half of Poles are dissatisfied with their local government leaders, amidst opposition efforts to recall mayors in various towns.

Rzeczpospolita Ranks Top Tax Advisors of the Year
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Rzeczpospolita Ranks Top Tax Advisors of the Year

The 'Rzeczpospolita' ranking presents the leaders in tax advisory for the past year, recognizing experts who successfully protected their clients' interests amidst complex regulations and disputes with fiscal authorities.

WIBOR Era Ends as Polish Banks Face Record Corporate Income Tax
Worldrzeczpospolita3mo ago

WIBOR Era Ends as Polish Banks Face Record Corporate Income Tax

The President of the Polish Bank Association, Tadeusz Białek, discussed the reform of reference rates, the increased corporate income tax (CIT), and the declining profits of the banking sector in an interview with Rzeczpospolita. This marks the end of the WIBOR era.

Poland Debates Short-Term Rental Regulations
Politicsrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Poland Debates Short-Term Rental Regulations

Discussions are underway in Poland regarding regulations for short-term rentals, with participants in a 'Rzeczpospolita' debate expressing hope that the new legislation will lead to more balanced development in cities and tourist resorts.

Polish Economists Warn Against Halting NBP Profit Transfer to Budget
Financerzeczpospolita3mo ago

Polish Economists Warn Against Halting NBP Profit Transfer to Budget

A panel of economists from Rzeczpospolita has warned against abandoning the practice of transferring the National Bank of Poland's profits to the state budget. Experts caution that politicians are tempted to change these rules, which could have negative consequences for the budget.

Poles Decreasing Alcohol Consumption, Trend Continues
Healthtvn244mo ago

Poles Decreasing Alcohol Consumption, Trend Continues

Poles are increasingly saying "no" to alcohol, even during holidays, according to "Rzeczpospolita." A quarter of Poles do not buy alcohol at all, and actual spending by others is lower than declared, indicating a sustained trend.

Last Interview of Wiesław Myśliwski Published
Opinionrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Last Interview of Wiesław Myśliwski Published

Rzeczpospolita publishes the last, unfinished interview with the acclaimed Polish writer Wiesław Myśliwski, who passed away on March 30. In the conversation, Myśliwski reflects on his love for what has passed and views the living from that perspective.

Rzeczpospolita to Award ESG Eagles for Fourth Time
Environmentrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Rzeczpospolita to Award ESG Eagles for Fourth Time

The Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita is set to present its 'ESG Eagles' awards for the fourth consecutive year, recognizing efforts in sustainable development, zero emissions, and green transformation. The initiative highlights the moral obligation to address contemporary environmental challenges.

Alarming Data on Organized Crime by Foreigners in Poland
Worldrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Alarming Data on Organized Crime by Foreigners in Poland

A "Rzeczpospolita" report, based on Central Bureau of Investigation data, reveals alarming statistics on organized crime involving foreign nationals in Poland, with details on groups and nationalities to be disclosed soon.

Polish Supreme Audit Office Launches Comprehensive Audit of National Bank of Poland
Politicsrzeczpospolitatvn245mo ago2 sources

Polish Supreme Audit Office Launches Comprehensive Audit of National Bank of Poland

The Supreme Audit Office (NIK) has initiated an unprecedented comprehensive audit of the National Bank of Poland (NBP), led by Adam Glapiński, to examine its entire financial management, including its annual budget and external contracts, with reports mentioning 'creative approaches to gold reserves' and the audit potentially lasting a year.

Poles Dissatisfied with Deposit-Refund System
Politicsrzeczpospolita5mo ago

Poles Dissatisfied with Deposit-Refund System

A survey by IBRiS for "Rzeczpospolita" reveals that over half of Poles are dissatisfied with the functioning of the packaging deposit-refund system, with nearly half not participating at all. Despite this, the Ministry of Climate asserts the system is working correctly.

Commentary on the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Politicsrzeczpospolita23d ago

Commentary on the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

This article discusses the composition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, emphasizing the identification of the noble people with the Rzeczpospolita and the interest shown by Western European monarchomachic movements.

Rzeczpospolita Presents Innovation Eagles Awards
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Rzeczpospolita Presents Innovation Eagles Awards

For the 12th time, Rzeczpospolita presented its Innovation Eagles awards, recognizing companies and projects that demonstrate the direction of technological development in Polish entrepreneurship, during the Rzeczpospolita Economic Forum.

Rzeczpospolita Announces Annual Award Winners
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Rzeczpospolita Announces Annual Award Winners

Rzeczpospolita has announced the winners of its annual awards, including the 'Orły Innowacji' (Eagles of Innovation) accolades. The awards recognize achievements across various categories.

Polish Doctors and Nurses to Receive Annual Pay Raise
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Polish Doctors and Nurses to Receive Annual Pay Raise

Medical professionals employed in Poland are set to receive their annual minimum wage increase on July 1, with "Rzeczpospolita" revealing that actual salaries for doctors and nurses on employment contracts are higher than the minimum wage.

Opinion: Science as a Hammer
Opinionrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Opinion: Science as a Hammer

An opinion piece from Rzeczpospolita discusses the role of science and faith, using a metaphor to illustrate the limitations of scientific understanding in matters of belief.

Polish Actress Aleksandra Zawieruszanka Dies at 88
Culturerzeczpospolitatvn244mo ago2 sources

Polish Actress Aleksandra Zawieruszanka Dies at 88

Aleksandra Zawieruszanka, a renowned Polish film and theater actress known for her roles in popular PRL-era TV series like 'Stawka większa niż życie' and 'Rzeczpospolita babska,' has passed away at the age of 88 in Skolimów.

Polish Rule of Law in 'Black Hole' Amid Judicial Chaos
Politicsrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Polish Rule of Law in 'Black Hole' Amid Judicial Chaos

Poland's rule of law is described as being in a 'black hole,' with chaos extending beyond the status of judges to prosecutors and other state institutions, according to Ewa Szadkowska, deputy editor-in-chief of Rzeczpospolita.

Financial Market Forum Held in Poland
Businessrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Financial Market Forum Held in Poland

The inaugural Financial Market Forum, organized by 'Rzeczpospolita' and 'Parkiet,' took place on March 19 at the GPW, featuring discussions and debates on key topics and challenges facing the Polish economy and financial market.

Poland Had Prior Knowledge of US Attack on Iran
Worldrzeczpospolita5mo ago

Poland Had Prior Knowledge of US Attack on Iran

Both the Polish government and presidential representatives confirm that Poland was informed about a possible US and Israeli attack on Iran, with Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz detailing who knew about the exact timing.

Poland Becomes Major Producer of Synthetic Drugs
Worldirozhlas26d ago

Poland Becomes Major Producer of Synthetic Drugs

Poland has emerged as a rapidly growing European leader in the production of synthetic drugs, no longer just a transit hub for narcotics, according to police statistics cited by Rzeczpospolita.

Gremi Media Announces New CEO After Resignation
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Gremi Media Announces New CEO After Resignation

Maciej Maciejowski resigned as CEO of Gremi Media S.A., publisher of 'Rzeczpospolita,' on June 10, 2026, leading to the immediate appointment of Wojciech Kruk as his successor by the Supervisory Board.

Polish Legislative Council discusses tax reforms
Politicsrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Polish Legislative Council discusses tax reforms

The Legislative Council of 'Rzeczpospolita' discussed potential tax reforms, focusing on making settlements with the tax authorities more realistic and preventing taxpayers from being pursued after the statute of limitations.

CFO Excellence Awards Gala to Be Held in Warsaw
Worldrzeczpospolita3mo ago

CFO Excellence Awards Gala to Be Held in Warsaw

The inaugural CFO Excellence Awards gala, organized by 'Rzeczpospolita,' is scheduled to take place on May 28 at the POLIN Museum in Warsaw, where Poland's top financial directors will be recognized.

Discussion on 'Rebranding' the Polish Judiciary
Opinionrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Discussion on 'Rebranding' the Polish Judiciary

An opinion piece from Rzeczpospolita, titled 'Tuning, or spring cleaning,' delves into the concept of 'rebranding' the judiciary in Poland, with the author expressing a preference for hockey rivalry over discussing the New Constitution Council.

Andrzej Poczobut Explains Decision to Remain in Belarus
Culturerzeczpospolita3mo ago

Andrzej Poczobut Explains Decision to Remain in Belarus

Andrzej Poczobut, a journalist and leader of the Polish minority in Belarus, explained to 'Rzeczpospolita' why he chose not to leave the country in 2021, stating he is ready to return once he is not in medical facilities.

Polish Poll Reveals Public Concern Over Demographics
Politicsrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Polish Poll Reveals Public Concern Over Demographics

A new IBRiS poll for 'Rzeczpospolita' indicates that Poles are increasingly noticing a demographic shift, with more elderly people and fewer children in their surroundings, confirming academic warnings about population trends.

Poll: Poles Divided on Health Education Curriculum Changes
Healthrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Poll: Poles Divided on Health Education Curriculum Changes

A recent IBRiS poll for "Rzeczpospolita" indicates that half of Poles support the proposed health education curriculum, which excludes sexual health elements, while the other half opposes it. The Ministry of National Education is currently working on the new curriculum.

Polish District Hospitals Announce Week-Long Strike
Healthrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Polish District Hospitals Announce Week-Long Strike

District hospitals across Poland are set to begin a week-long strike organized by the National Union of District Hospital Employers, with local protests planned instead of a single demonstration in front of the Ministry of Health.

Polish Political Conflict and Populism Discussed in Opinion Piece
Opinionrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Polish Political Conflict and Populism Discussed in Opinion Piece

An opinion piece from Rzeczpospolita discusses the ongoing political conflict in Poland, highlighting how the ruling coalition and right-wing opposition are on a collision course, which politicians use to consolidate their electorates, despite voters' disapproval.

Economists Identify Key Threats to Polish Economy
Politicsrzeczpospolita4mo ago

Economists Identify Key Threats to Polish Economy

Economists, during a debate by "Rzeczpospolita" and "Parkiet," identified weak private investment, demography, competition from China, and political stalemate, alongside geopolitical risk, as the primary threats to the Polish economy.

Former Polish Minister Warns of 'Polexit' Path
Politicstvn245mo ago

Former Polish Minister Warns of 'Polexit' Path

Konrad Szymański, former Minister for European Union Affairs in the PiS government, warns in an article for 'Rzeczpospolita' that Poland has embarked on a path towards 'Polexit,' emphasizing the trend and the right-wing's vulnerability to anti-European sentiment.

Rzeczpospolita to Announce Legal Firms Ranking
Businessrzeczpospolita5mo ago

Rzeczpospolita to Announce Legal Firms Ranking

Rzeczpospolita will announce the results of its annual Ranking of Law Firms on June 15, honoring leading firms and lawyers across various legal fields and revealing top performers for 2025.