Category: Good News
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The story of a German couple who fell in love with Romania and moved here
Many people who visit Romania are enchanted by its beautiful landscapes and are amazed at how friendly the locals are. Some of them like it so much they decide to move here. This is the case of a German couple who moved to Mures county in 2004. According to adevarulazi.ro Joan and Ulrike Schafer have…
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Medicine students invent app that improves sleep quality
More and more inventions are created to improve the quality of our lives.Recently several students from the Iuliu Hatieganu Pharmacy and Medicine university have developed an app that will help us get a better sleep. The students are not only passionate about medicine but about IT as well. Zaki Miljem, Peter Mazalik , Darius Misca…
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Alzheimer village to be built in Iasi
A wonderful initiative comes from the Socola Institute of Psychiatry in Iasi. The institute wants to build a special village for patients who suffer from Alzheimer. The village will have houses, stores and a sports field and it is inspired by a similar village from the Netherlands. The village will also have coffee shops, restaurants,…
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Romanian priest builds house for homeless mothers and victims of domestic violence
We have written previously about the amazing priest Dan Damaschin, who started building houses for homeless mothers and their children. Now, the priest has managed to build 80% of the houses. The purpose of the buildings will be to house pregnant mothers that had to run away from their home, as well as mothers who…
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Young girl saves mother and one year old brother from death
An amazing 11-year-old girl has proved her courage when she managed to save her mother and her brother from death. The mother and the one-year-old brother fell into a crevice in Caras Gorges, Caras-Severin county. The girl called the police immediately and thanks to her explanations, the saviors have found them immediately and rescued the…
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In this Romanian commune, the whole community gathers every day to cook for their children
In Carta commune, 90 children go to the cultural home which was freshly renovated to have a meal after finishing their classes. The vegetables and the meat are donated by the locals from their own gardens. Mothers and grandmothers are taking their turns in cooking and they give it to their children. One lady noted…
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Romanian students qualify in the semifinals of the World Robotics Competition
The Robotics competitions are always an opportunity for Romanian students to show their creativity and inteligence. At the most recent World Robotics Championships, the students from the Ecaterina Teodoroiu National College in Targu Jiu have managed to qualify in the semifinals. The ten students are coached by professor Mihaela Runceanu and Alex Budin. Around 640…
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Romania’s first lung transplant a success
Succesful medical firsts are always good news. Recently, in Bucharest, on the 17th of April 2018, in “Sfânta Maria” (Saint Mary) hospital of Bucharest, the first successful lung transplant took place. The surgical team was led by dr. Igor Tudorache and it took 7 hours to complete, with a one hour and a half break…
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Nature-therapy base allows you to hang out in a hammock at a 200 metres altitude
Everyone loves to go on vacation. Some people like to go on a hike and some to just relax at the spa. However, who would have the courage to relax while dangling in a hammock at a height of 200 metres? At Baia de Fier, Gorj county a relaxation and nature-therapy base was installed exactly…
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Romanian researchers’ revolutionary discovery in the treatment of malaria
Medical discoveries are always important as they might save the lives of many or prevent diseases. Recently, a team of researchers from the Sapientia University from Cluj and UMF Targu-Mures has discovered something that will help treat malaria. This is important as 500 million people suffer from malaria and one million people die every day.…