(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Poland’s political landscape remains shaky, according to a poll by GfK Polonia released by Rzeczpospolita. 31 per cent of respondents would back the opposition Civic Platform (PO), while 28 per cent would support the ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) in the next general election.

The Polish government on Wednesday passed an act on the organization of the 2012 European Soccer Championship, Poland’s Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski said after a cabinet meeting. “This act is so crucial that we’ll either have to p …

POLAND (NEWS CENTER) — Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man from New Gloucester and charged him with violating a protection of abuse order. Paul Parker was arrested while hiding in the woods with a gun in Poland.

With rising evidence that economic growth is fuelling wage growth and increasing inflationary pressure, Poland’s interest rate-setting monetary policy council on Wednesday increased its main reference rate by a quarter point to 4.75 per cent, its third increase this year.

Poland’s central bank increased its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, continuing a policy of gradual tightening in response to inflationary pressure.

WARSAW. AUGUST 29. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Trade unions at Poland’s second-largest oil refiner Grupa Lotos spoke against the company’s possible merger with the top refiner PKN Orlen. Lotos employees fear the merger would stop investments in Grupa Lotos and lead to layoffs.

WARSAW. AUGUST 29. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Europe’s largest coal miner, Poland’s Kompania Weglowa, plans to announce a tender for the Silesia coal mine and merge the Boleslaw Smialy mine with its subsidiary Poludniowy Koncern Weglowy in September, according to Kompania Weglowa’s spokesperson Zbigniew Madej, as reported by Polish press agency PAP Wednesday.

A New Gloucester man is being held at the Androscoggin County Jail after police said he broke into a Poland home, stole a rifle and fatally shot a dog.

WARSAW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Poland coach Leo Beenhakker named the following 25-man squad on Tuesday for the Euro 2008 Group A qualifiers against Portugal on Sept. 8 and Finland on Sept. 12.

WARSAW. AUGUST 29. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Following is a table containing the referential fixing rates for foreign currencies as established by the National Bank of Poland (NBP).