80-year old Pole killed 78-year old Austrian

A national court in Korneuburgu, near Vienna, sentenced 80-year-old Pole woman to 18 years’ inprisonment for killing, last year on 22th of October, 78-year-old neighbor.

They threw out dog from second floor

Two residents of Tomaszow Mazowiecki (Lodz), suspected of throwing out a dog from window on a second floor were arrested by the police. At night between 2 and 3 o’clock in the morning 51-year-old man and 24-year-old woman - the owners of the dog – threw out an animal off the window.

Union for Poland as Marshall Plan

Four years of Polish membership in European Union to, thanks to subsidies from Brussels, build 2 thousand km of roads and 1.5 thousand km of water supply system and modernize the centers of many cities. Poland excercise the largest EU aid of all membership countries.

Increase in passengers number at Warsaw Airport

Frederic Chopin airport in Warsaw attended 4 548 078 passengers in first two quarters of a year 2008 – it is around 8.37 per cent (351 413 passengers) more than last year during the same period. The biggest increase an airport had in charter flights, where the number of passengers increased by over 51 percent.

Travel agencies are cheating

Daily Poland (Dziennik Polska) announced that almost 96.4 percent of travel agencies deceive their customers. This is a conclusion of the control carried out by the Office for Protection of Competition and Consumers (Urząd Ochrony Konkurencji i Konsumentów) in randomly selected tourist offices. - As many as 132 out of 137 controlled companies complied in their contracts rules and provisions unfavorable to the customers, inconsistent with the Act concerning tourism services and Civil Code - says Malgorzata Krasnodębska-Tomkiel, President of UOKiK.