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Unregistered Travel Agencies Operate In Poland
This practice is described as rampant within the industry.
Polskie Radio 24
Polish Court Considers Franc Table Application
A fundamental question has been raised regarding whether a court is obligated to apply the Franc table. The Swiss franc table is not part of EU law, nor is it a fundamental law concerning tourism, nor an annex to a law on tourism services.
Polskie Radio 24
Sławomir Mentzen Criticizes Polish Armed Forces Chief
Daniel Obajtek stated that the Emissions Trading System (ETS) mechanism will not be included in the new financial perspective. He also announced actions aimed at change, said that certain solutions should not be implemented under German leadership. Coalition politicians criticized President's plan regarding a new constitution. Vice-Premier Krzysztof Govkowski stated on social media that Karol Nawrocki should focus on the enforcement of current regulations. Coordinating Minister for Special Judicial Affairs Tomasz Siemoniak noted that a constitutional moment requires a strong majority for change, which he claims is currently lacking in both public opinion and parliamentary certainty.
Radio Maryja
Rain And Thunderstorms Expected Across Europe
Rain and thunderstorms are expected in Europe. In Poland, the weather is expected to be warm with clear skies and birds singing, reaching up to 25 degrees Celsius. South Korea expects rain overnight. The forecast includes potential for weather events.
Radio ZET
Boat Operator Arrested For Drunk Driving
Authorities in Poland are appealing for action against drunk drivers, noting that many are still on the roads. A boat operator was arrested after being found to be operating a vessel while intoxicated, with over 1.5 per mille of alcohol in his system. Five people were on board the boat.
Polskie Radio 1
May Day Rallies See Accidents, Injuries
During May Day weekend, 66 traffic accidents occurred, resulting in 5 deaths and 75 injuries. Drivers can expect increased road checks, with patrols focusing on driver sobriety. Last year, 307 accidents during the 5-day May holiday weekend resulted in 19 fatalities.
Polskie Radio 3
Two Dead In Polish Road Accidents
Tragic road accidents on Poland's roads during the May Day holiday resulted in five deaths and 75 injuries across 66 incidents. Several officers are set to receive general promotions today in a ceremony at the Presidential Palace courtyard.
Polskie Radio 1
May Day Rallies Disrupt Polish Cities
A large demonstration of over 100,000 residents took place in Warsaw in 2016. German troops had previously occupied the streets of Warsaw the year before, having expelled Russian forces.
Radio Maryja
Cybersecurity Strategy for Poland Until 2029 Announced
The Polish government has a new plan for combating cyberattacks, with strategy guidelines set to be implemented until 2029. The announcement was made by ESET, which also opened applications for its Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship.
GDELT Global Events
Historical Photos Show Bierut With Children
Historical photos and film footage show Bolesław Bierut posing with children, who would embrace him in affectionate, fatherly kisses. The source notes such interactions would be considered inappropriate today.
TOK FM