Kurier Wileński

ANNOUNCEMENT regarding the withdrawal of standardised language exam

In our capacity as parents of children attending Polish schools, we want to express our utmost objection to standardisation of Lithuanian language exams for for pupils of Polish-Lithuanian schools, who
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Scouts and the inhabitants of Wędziagoła organize the 150th commemoration of the January Uprising

3 years ago, the representatives of the Association of Poles in Lithuania with the branch in Wędziagoła suggested that scouts from Vilnius region and the father Dariusz Stańczyk joined the
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A heart for a heart – appeal for help

It is said that money does not bring happiness and that health cannot be bought for money. However, these words can be easily denied. 12-year-old Czesia Czernuszewicz from the village
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Klaipėda Russians also want bilingual street names

On Monday, another court adjudicated that the plates with bilingual names in Vilnius Region are illegal and must be removed. Heedless of the decision, the representatives of Russian minority in
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You can be a Neo-Nazi too

Socially active young people are in the way of the regime which tries to gag them. 150 years ago the idea of the tsar regime was recruitment to the Moscal
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A concert for the Anniversary of the January Uprising

On Saturday, in celebration of the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the January Uprising, a concert of the contemporary patriotic music took place in the Vilnius Culture Centre. The performances were given
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The government has changed, however, problems of Poles remain unsolved

The administration of Šalčininkai region Municipality is obliged to remove Polish street signs form private houses within one month. It is a decision of Vilnius Regional Administrative Court. The Cabinet
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Poles of the Year 2012 – awarded

This year’s edition of the Readers’ Plebiscite – “Pole of the Year” promoted by “Kurier Wileński” magazine was characterised through two anniversaries. On the one hand, it was the 15th
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Is it difficult to be Polish in Lithuania?

On Sunday 27th January at 4 p.m, the final of the jubilee – the 15th Readers’ Poll of  ‘Kurier Wileński’ (Courier of Vilnius), our daily’s popular competition ‘The Polish of
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The representatives of the Vilnius District Local Government were granted the Prince Gedimanas Award

On January 18th, the Prince Gedimanas Award giving ceremony took place in Kiernów. The Awards have been granted to 27 entrepreneurs and social workers from the Vilnius District Municipality. The
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