Category: Good News
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Man rides a horse for 40 km to see his wife who gave birth
Photos with a young man riding a horse throughout Iasi went viral these days for the right reasons. It seems that the young man wanted to go see his wife who was giving birth to a baby boy. The post that went viral said that the buses stopped running due to the coronavirus pandemic so…
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Coronavirus: Volunteers create free visors for over 3,000 Romanian doctors and nurses
Tough times bring people together and this is what happened with the makers community in Romania. As doctors and nurses need more help and protection in their fight against the corona pandemic, the community has started collaborating in order to create special protection visors. The team has created a special prototype that takes a really…
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Romanian astronomer discovers new star
A new star was discovered and this time the astronomer that found it is a Romanian. Ciprian Vintdevara works at the Vasile Parvan Astronomic Observatory in Barlad has named the new star: Barlad. The Barlad V1 star is a Delta Scuti variable and it is 4,000 light years distance from our planet. Variable stars are…
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Silicon Valley’s youngest millionaire, Romanian Sebastian Dobrincu
Meet the youngest Silicon valley’s millionaire, Romanian Sebastian Dobrincu. At age 17 he has founded his own IT company called Storyheap, which is now a very successful social media marketing platform. How Sebastian took the world by storm He was only 7 years old when he started to show interest in programming. Born in Botosani…
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50 positive things that Romanians did in the last decade ( 2010-2020)
It has been a decade in which many many good things happened. Although if you follow mainstream media you might believe that the world is getting worse, research shows that in fact, the world is getting better ( just read this book called Factfulness, which explains how media made us believe that the world is…
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Romanian diaspora invite truck drivers to have Christmas dinner thanks to campaign
Truck drivers don’t have the best Christmas. They are on the road nonstop and they sleep in their 2 metres cabin. The only way to connect with their family is via a smartphone. It doesn’t sound like a very merry Christmas, does it? Sometimes truck drivers meet in a parking lot and enjoy a small…
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Cristina Neagu wins Women’s World Handball Player of the year award!
Romanian handball player Cristina Neagu has once again won the Women’s World Handball Player of the Year for 2018. Neagu, who is the captain of the national women’s handball team has received the award today, December 2nd. She was given the award during the Congo-Japan match at the Women’s World Championships that takes place this…
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Laura Augustin wins 2 gold medals at the Latin American Police Olympics
Police officers and firefighters from all over the world gathered to compete at the Latin American Police & Fire Games Olympics in November this year in Mexico. One Romanian police officer, Laura Augustin, 24 years old has won two gold medals: for Brazilian jiu-jitsu and for the judo competition. Laura Augustin has won the gold…
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Denisa Hodisan wins Miss Planet 2019 title
Romanian beauty Denisa Hodisan has won the Miss Planet 2019 title this year. The 26- year- old has recently participated at the Miss and Mister Planet International in Tbilisi, Georgia. Denisa Hodisan , from Oradea, is a graduate of the faculty of Mathematics and has been passionate about modeling for a while. She has won…
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Romania wins the 2019 European Cyber Security Challenge
The Romanian team has won the 2019 European Cyber Security Challenge, a competition held in Bucharest in October. Robert Vulpe, Robert Dobre, Dragos Albastroiu, Ioan Dragomir, Mihai Dancaescu, Cristian Done, Matei Badanoiu, Alexandru Top, Tudor Moga and Mihai Cioata formed the winning team. The whole group was coached by Ioan Constantin, a cybersecurity expert. The…