Category: Good News
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Romanian fireman wins gold at 2015 World Police and Fire Games
Fireman Iulian Pitulac, 31, from Vrancea has won the gold medal in the Martial Arts competition at World Police and Fire Games held this year in North Virginia, U.S.A. The event gathered 17,000 sportsmen from all over the world. Iulian Pitulac, who works for the Emergency Inspectorate in Vrancea, is the only Romanian competitior that…
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Romanian students win gold, silver and bronze at the European Informatics Olympics
Romanian students have won four medals at the Central European Informatics Olympics. Alexandru Velea, from Cluj-Napoca won the gold, Rares-Darius Buhai from Bistrita and Valentin-Marius Harsan won silver. Andrei Popa, from Vaslui, the youngest of all, has managed to secure a bronze medal. 44 students from different countries have participated in the Central European Informatics Olympics,…
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S.F. in Romania :)
Gorgeous salt mine in Romania.
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Festival that reconstitutes Roman battles celebrated in Salaj county, Romania
Porolissum Fest was celebrated this weekend in Salaj county, Romania. The festival aims to reconstitute Roman traditions that used to be held in this area. 11 groups of people have participated in the historical reconstitution.The public was able to see gladiator fights and a siege of a Roman castra with arrows and projectiles.
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Romania to compete in the finals of the World Architecture Festival 2015
This year Romania will bring two projects in the finals of the World Architecture Festival, which will be held in November in Singapore. Romania was chosen from over 700 participants from all over the world. The two projects will be focused on the city of Constanta and Beclean town. One of the projects aims to…
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Romanian team wins gold at fencing at Baku European Games 2015
The Romanian fencing team has won gold after defeating Estonia with 31-25. The team is formed of Ana Maria Branza, Simona Gherman, Simona Pop and Amalia Tataran. This is the second gold medal after Ana Maria Branza has won the individual. Romania has also got a bronze medal thanks to Simona Gherman and a silver…
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The American Embassy awards Romanian crepe business
The American embassy has awarded Clatos mobile crepes company an “Entrepreneur of the month” award for its originality, quality and courage to transform an idea into reality. Alexandra Lipovan, who lives in Satu Mare, has invested her money into a crepe micro company when she was still a student. Alexandra said she wished to be…
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Electric castle festival gathers thousands of festival goers despite the rain
Electric castle festival gathered this year many famous music bands such as Fatboy Slim, The Cat empire and Asian Dub Foundation. The festival takes place every year around June (25-28 June) at Banfy Castle in Bontida, Transylvania and this year despite the heavy rain people seemed to enjoy the festival. The festival could be now…
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Romanian becomes mayor of village in Spain
Aurel Truta, 39, has become the mayor of Paramo de Boedo, a tiny Spanish village of only 100 inhabitants. Truta has left Romania 15 years ago like many other immigrants looking for a better life. Since then, he has worked in agriculture, constructions and restaurant industry. Before the elections the local political party proposed him…
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Anda Gansca chosen as one of Inc’s 30 under 30 list
Anda Gansca, 26, a Romanian entrepeneur was recently chosen as one of Inc’s 2015′ 30 under 30 list. This list prouds itself in being able to predict future succesful personalities. Some of their famous predictions include Facebook’s Mark Zuckeberg and Elizabeth Holmes of Theranod, a health industry leader in USA. Anca Gansca, which is founder…