Czeski Cieszyn has two great Poles. This happened due to a mural that was created on the wall of a tenement house at 10 Strzelnicza St. It features a copy of Jan Matejko's painting entitled "Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversation with God". It was officially unveiled on Monday.

Workers at elementary, secondary and kindergarten schools are preparing for a warning strike. The Czech-Moravian Trade Union of School Employees (ČMOS PŠ) has planned it for Monday 27. They argue that "the quality of education for our children" is at stake. Without additional money – it is difficult to achieve, however.

The Contiband band with its program "40 Years of Polish Rock" performed on Thursday evening at the Grunt No. 135 Hotel in Cierlicko-Grodziszcze within the autumn Thursday meetings organized by Tadeusz and Karin Farny. There was plenty of great music and fun.

Representatives of the Polish minority in the Czech Republic met on Wednesday, November 15, at the Polish Embassy in Prague for a ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of Poland's independence on November 11. The meeting was attended, among others, by representatives of the Congress of Poles in the Czech Republic, the main board of the Polish Cultural and Educational Association in the Czech Republic and Polish social activists active in various fields for Polishness in the Czech Republic.