Category: Good News

  • Romanian students win gold, silver and bronze medals at the SEEMOUS competition

    Romanian students win gold, silver and bronze medals at the SEEMOUS competition

    The Babes-Bolyai university students have won gold, silver and bronze medals at the South Eastern European Mathematical Olympiad of University Students 2018. Moreover, several students from the University of Bucharest have won two gold medals and three silver medals. The competition was organized in Iasi, between 27 February- 4th of March 2018. This year 83…

  • Woman’s story goes viral after she feeds and takes in poor man off the streets

    Woman’s story goes viral after she feeds and takes in poor man off the streets

    A Romanian woman’s gesture has become viral online in the last few days. The woman has decided to help an old homeless man and she invited him to her place. She noted on Facebook that she was returning home one night when she met a 73-year-old man. She noticed how he was poor, his clothes were…

  • Romanian entrepreneurs create travel website to compete with Airbnb

    Romanian entrepreneurs create travel website to compete with Airbnb

    You probably heard of Airbnb and you probably booked a room with them on one of your holidays to get a local type of experience. A group of Romanian entrepreneurs thought about the fact that this type of website is not adapted to Romanian internal tourism. So, they created a Romanian platform for accommodation and…

  • CSM Satu Mare has won the Central Europe League

    CSM Satu Mare has won the Central Europe League

    CSM Satu Mare has won the Central Europe League in female basketball this Sunday. The team has beat BC Pharmaserv Marburg with 69-60 ( 20-17, 21–11,12-17,16-15). The competition took place at the Dumitru Popescu-Colibasi sports hall in Brasov. CSM Satu Mare has won both games with Marburg with 84-71 in Brasov and 71-54 and 71-54…

  • Romanian painter wins 1st place at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painter wins 1st place at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painter Bogdan Mihai Radu has won the first place at the Oxford International Art Fair 2018. This is the first time the Romanian artist has participated at an international art fair. By winning this award the artist will be qualified to participate at the International Art Festival in Tokyo. The Oxford International Art Fair organizers…

  • Dutch company to build the fifth largest eolian park in the world in Romania

    Dutch company to build the fifth largest eolian park in the world in Romania

    An enormous eolian park is to be built in Romania in the near future. The park will be the fifth largest park in the world and it will be built by a company from the Netherlands. The investment for the 1,000 MW park would cost 1 billion euros and the construction would start this year.…

  • Man from Oradea builds house to accommodate abandoned elders

    Man from Oradea builds house to accommodate abandoned elders

    There are many kind-hearted people out there, but some people really dedicate their lives to help others. Such is this incredible case of Viorel Pasca, a man who created a special asylum for the elderly.  The asylum accommodates 200 old people now. However, at the beginning, the man was accommodating them in his own house. He was…

  • The story of a Romanian woman who created a sophisticated pencil for Queen Elizabeth

    The story of a Romanian woman who created a sophisticated pencil for Queen Elizabeth

    A Romanian woman has become famous due to her unusual talent. Daniela Paladi creates luxurious pencils and one of her pencils was offered to Queen Elisabeth. Daniela Paladi was born in Lugoj, Romania and has studied at the Arts and Architecture University in Sibiu. She has become a Maths teacher and after ’89 she moved…

  • Angela Gheorghiu awarded Victoire d’Honneur for her entire career

    Angela Gheorghiu awarded Victoire d’Honneur for her entire career

    Angela Gheorghiu, one of the most famous Romanian sopranos has received the Victoire d’Honneur award at the Les Victoires de la Musique Classique event in France. The awards were transmitted live on several French TV channels. Angela Gheorghiu was presented as  “the most flamboyant, the most amazing and exciting of today’s sopranos,” with a ” velvety…

  • Romanian ballerina awarded UK National Dance award

    Romanian ballerina awarded UK National Dance award

    A Romanian ballerina was recently awarded the National Dance award for her Outstanding Classical performance in Akram Khan’s production for the English National Ballet. The dancer has received the prize on February 19 at the Barbican Centre in London. The award was given by the Critics’ Circle. Alina Cojocaru has been performing in the UK…