By Olivier Bault.
Poland - The Polish parliament adopted last week a first law called "For Life" as part of the fulfillment of the promises made by the Prime Minister Beata Szydło after the rejection early October of the…
Bulgaria - On November the 2nd, 2016, the Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture and Food Desislava Taneva signed a ministerial order placing 109,000 hectares of forest owned by the state as ancient forests, allowing their preservation through the European program Natura 2000.
According…
Bosnia - Middle Eastern investors have funded a village with 360 villas, an artificial lake, a halal supermarket and a Muslim prayer, and these homes are for sale only to Kuwaitis for 150,000 euros.
The developers want to double the size of…
By Olivier Bault.
On November 11 will take place in Warsaw as every year the great march of Independence organized by nationalist circles and supported by conservatives and other Polish patriots. Last year, for the first time, this march was free of…
Bosnia and Hezegovina, Sarajevo - Sarajevo stock exchange announced Monday to adopt an Islamic index rating, a first in the Balkans, which occurs in a context of increasing investments of Gulf monarchies in Bosnia.
"This index is not present only in the Islamic world.…
By Damien Linhart.
Construction of the first geothermal power plant in Višegrad countries started in Tura in Hungary last June.
Geothermal consists in using the underground energy. Techniques and fields of application depend on the temperature. High geothermal energy uses very high…
Hungary - Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said he had taken the necessary steps in order to double the Hungarian army's personnel from 2017. Orbán also wishes the military instruction of children to develop, especially using sport. The Hungarian PM wants it to serve as a counter-culture to reinforce social…
Poland, Olsztyn - In the North East of Poland, the small town of Olsztyn is currently testing a new type of bike path which is ... phosphorescent!
The Polish town of Olsztyn since early October has a 100m length bike path, that…
By Marie Fouque.
Romania – On Tuesday, October 4, the Minister of the Environment, Water and Forestry Cristiana Pasca Palmer announced that the trophy hunting of large carnivores is now banned in Romania. It is prohibited in the European Union but this…
Hungary, Budapest - Under Hungarian commandment, police special forces of the four countries of the Visegrád group took part in a terrorist attack's simulation. The Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was present.
Thursday, October 6, 2016, at dawn and before the metro started…
By Olivier Bault.
Poland - The liberal-libertarian newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza called in its edition of the weekend, dedicating all of its headlines there, to women's strike and a great day of protests on Monday. Other media on the same side joined the…
Bulgaria - Friday, September 30, the Bulgarian Parliament banned "the wearing in public places of clothing masking partially or completely the face" law that would follow the various Islamist attacks that have hit Europe recently.
The ban echoes similar laws in some…