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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Jerzy Hop has died. Police investigate the death of the former head of the Silesian prosecutor's office

Jerzy Hop, the former head of the Katowice Appeals Prosecutor's Office, and his 41-year-old son were found dead in their home in Rybnik, Poland, prompting an investigation by local police.

Mar 9 β€’ 13:02 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

President of Katowice: We want to create a million-city

The President of Katowice proposes transforming the Silesian region into a city with a population exceeding two million, aiming to enhance its urban profile and regional significance.

Mar 9 β€’ 05:55 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Aggressive 39-year-old dead. He previously threatened police with a sabre

A 39-year-old man who threatened police with a sabre during a standoff has been reported dead by the Silesian police in Poland.

Mar 3 β€’ 07:35 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

Thousands Poisoned. The Precise and Dark Series 'Lead Children' Reminds of 'Silesian Chernobyl'

The Netflix miniseries 'Lead Children' portrays the grim reality of Szopienice, Poland, in the 1970s, resembling a post-apocalyptic landscape with thousands affected by lead poisoning.

Mar 2 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wojciech SaΕ‚uga: If we want to matter in Europe, we must tighten cooperation

Wojciech SaΕ‚uga discusses the growing idea of creating a single large urban entity within the Silesian Metropolis to address local challenges and enhance regional significance.

Feb 23 β€’ 05:55 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is President Nawrocki Paralyzing the Government? The Latest Survey Brings a Clear Signal

President Karol Nawrocki's recent vetoes on cryptocurrency regulations and recognizing Silesian as a regional language have sparked significant public debate in Poland.

Feb 19 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Huge investments by cities in transport development

This article discusses significant transport investments planned for the Silesian region of Poland, including the establishment of a metropolitan railway and EU funding support.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:02 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

Up to 15 cm of snow fell overnight in parts of the Czech Republic. The snowfall will return tomorrow

Significant snowfall affected parts of southern Bohemia and eastern Moravia and Silesia, causing traffic disruptions and temporary road closures.

Feb 15 β€’ 08:55 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Oko.press
National & Local

We do our own thing - Silesian is alive. This is our only response to Nawrocki's veto

The article discusses the public's reaction to Karol Nawrocki's veto against the Silesian language law, which was not surprising to residents of Upper Silesia, who continue to promote and develop Silesian culture and language.

Feb 14 β€’ 13:50 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

Prof. Bralczyk: I align myself with the president's arguments. I would do the same

Professor Bralczyk supports President Nawrocki's decision to reject a law regarding the recognition of the Silesian language, citing concerns about its scientific basis and funding issues.

Feb 13 β€’ 12:05 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Silesia attracts business. There are major players here

The Silesian region in Poland continues to attract significant business investments, with analysts noting considerable land reserves and strategic developments.

Feb 13 β€’ 03:03 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

Double veto by Nawrocki. This law has been blocked again

Karol Nawrocki has once again vetoed the cryptocurrency market law and the bill granting the Silesian speech the status of a regional language.

Feb 12 β€’ 19:43 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Thawing in the Moravian-Silesian Mountains. Evening skiing is cancelled in BΓ­lΓ‘

Due to unfavorable conditions, evening skiing has been cancelled in BΓ­lΓ‘, Moravian-Silesian region.

Feb 12 β€’ 15:10 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

A Fallen Tree Hides a Secret: Extraordinary Underground Structures in Lower Silesia

An explorer reveals the existence of remarkable underground spaces likely related to former mining activities in the Lower Silesian region of Poland.

Feb 11 β€’ 09:19 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

"The Roaring HDV and after a Night of Four Devil's Half-Breeds." With Coal, Mining Families Depart

The closure of the ČSM Mine in Stonava marks the end of a long-standing tradition of coal mining in Silesian families, who relied on this industry for generations.

Feb 10 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Unpleasant results of fire safety inspections in the Moravian-Silesian Region. More than a third of buildings have deficiencies

Fire safety inspections in the Moravian-Silesian Region have revealed that over one-third of buildings are lacking in safety compliance.

Feb 10 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Life & Tech

Is this the most beautiful office in the Czech Republic? Silesian Ostrava has shown a bold vision for its town hall

Silesian Ostrava is set to unveil a new architectural addition to its neo-Renaissance town hall that blends historical respect with contemporary needs, designed by the winning team A8000.

Jan 13 β€’ 13:14 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Idiot in Ostrava. Russian classic on an innovative stage with tightrope walking at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre

The article discusses a production of the Russian classic 'Idiot' performed innovatively at the National Theatre in Ostrava, featuring tightrope walking.

Jan 10 β€’ 08:02 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

Breakthrough change for students. Sejm passed the law

The Sejm has passed an amendment to the law on national and ethnic minorities, granting the Silesian language the status of a regional language, which will now be reviewed by the Senate.

Jan 9 β€’ 17:40 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Did not succeed with Silesians, will succeed with Greeks? The state may recognize another national minority

The article discusses the current efforts to recognize Greeks as a national minority in Poland and the potential benefits they could gain, while also addressing past failures with the recognition of Silesian and Vilamovian languages.

Jan 9 β€’ 03:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ iRozhlas
National & Local

In the Moravian-Silesian Region, the number of homeless seniors is increasing. There is a long waiting list for places in facilities

The Moravian-Silesian Region is facing a rise in the number of homeless seniors, compounded by lengthy waiting lists for available accommodations in care facilities.

Jan 1 β€’ 15:14 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Oko.press
National & Local

Protest in the Silesian mine. Miners spend Christmas Eve underground

Miners in Silesia are staging a protest by spending Christmas Eve underground amid ongoing labor disputes.

Dec 24 β€’ 14:43 UTC

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