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Preserving the Fifth School in Vilnius in written form

During the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of establishing the “Kurier Wileński” (“Vilnius Messenger”) newspaper in the Polish communities in Vilnius and the Vilnius Region the history of the newspaper
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Presidency in the shadow of a scandal: how Landsbergis was playing dumb

The inauguration of the Lithuanian Presidency over the European Union was disturbed by a verbal attack on Prof. Mirosław Piotrowski, an MEP for Poland, by Vytautas Landsbergis for the former’s
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Member of Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania punished for unauthorised rally

The Local Court of Trakai has punished Tadeusz Tuczkowski, a member of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania, for holding an unauthorised rally. On May 30, 2013, on the
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Polish students choose to study at the Vilnius University more and more often

In the summer term of the 2012/2013 academic year, seven students from Poland joined the linguists, of whom the Polish Centre of the University of Vilnius takes care. Why did
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21st birthday of the “Znad Wilii” Radio Station

The “Znad Wilii” Radio started life on July 1, 1992, at 2 pm. We have been on the air, broadcasting for our listeners through thick and thin, for 21 years
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Waldemar Tomaszewski: Implementation of government programme is neither effective nor dynamic

The Lithuanian Presidency over the European Union will rather not bring the opportunity to force ahead the solution of the problems of Poles living in Lithuania. However, it can contribute
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In Warsaw – about supporting Polish media in Lithuania

We want to invest in the quality of Polish media in Lithuania – Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, the vice-Secretary of State emphasized it during the meeting with the delegation of the Polish
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60 years of service to Poles in Lithuania

On June 28, 2013, Kurier Wileński, a Polish daily set up on July 1, 1953, by the name of Czerwony Sztandar, published its 17,164th issue. The more than 17,000 issues
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Editorial careers

People of culture, teachers, politicians, social activists, and, obviously, journalists. Few of us ever wonder what unites all the above, apart from their Polishness and a community of interests in
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Newspaper in my life – Aleksander Śnieżko

Aleksander Śnieżko. His poems are imbued with respect for his homeland, his “little fatherland.” They are moving and thoughtful. Their lyricism also makes one want to sing them. Yet, more
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