Category: Good News
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Good news for worried parents: Free 24 hours medical consultation service set up for children
A free medical consultation service by phone was set up for parents in Romania. The service is available for all parents who do are not able to call their child’s doctor and they do not want to wait in the emergency room. If parents are not sure about vaccinations, fever and dehydration they can call…
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Several Romanian universities included in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings
The Grigore T. Popa Pharmacy and Medicine from Iasi has been included in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Currently the university has over 2,500 foreign students from 87 countries. The ranking was created for 2017-2018 and includes 1,000 universities from 77 countries. currently there are 20,000 universities in the world. The ranking also…
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Tourist saves dog trapped in the mountains
A tourist has saved a dog that was blocked between the rocks. The tourist was visiting Stan Valley, in Fagaras mountains when he saw the dog. The dog was not able to return by itself and it was in danger. The man crossed all obstacles, picked up the dog and carried it in his arms…
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Catalina Ponor and Marian Dragulescu win gold and silver medals at gymnastics championship
Romanian gymnasts Catalina Ponor and Marian Dragulescu have won the gold and silver medals at the Szombathely competition in Hungary. Catalina Ponor has won the gold medal for jump and she has also won the silver medal for the floor exercise. Marian Dragulescu has managed to do a perfect jump for which he received…
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This young man is the youngest Master degree holder in the world
A young boy from Sibiu has become the youngest person ever to receive the distinction of Haute Ecole d’Ingenieurs. Petru Rogojan has started studying web design when he was only 10 years old. He attended the Swiss Webacademy. Although the child was rejected at first due to the fact that he was too young,…
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Horia Tecau and Julien Rojer have won the US Open!
Horia Tecau and Julien Rojer have won the doubles category at the US Open today. The team has managed to beat Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez with 6-4, 6-3 Horia Tecau will also play today in the semifinals of the mixt doubles where he will play with Coco Wandeweghe and will play against Martina…
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This Romanian village has an unusual number of foster parents
There is a special village in Timis county. The Murani village where 40 locals have become professional maternal assistants. The assistants’ role is to care for abandonded children and 68 children have basically been adopted. For people to become professional maternal assistants they need to go to a course and there are also certain…
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Romanian short movie wins grand prize at Odense movie festival
A short film directed by Adrian Silisteanu has won a grand prize at the Odense International Film Festival. The movie called “Written/Unwritten” was praised for portraying the clash between two cultures. Apart from winning the Grand Prix at the festival, which is worth 6,700 euros, the movie was also included in the selection for the…
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These amazing locals got together and developed their village
This very little village in Romania has become famous because of the way they manage their town. The village only has 150 residents but they are all hard working. The villagers have formed an association and they organize events, they help people in need and they invest in their little village. The Limba village…
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This talented Romanian creates characters and creatures for the American movie industry
This young man from Cluj-Napoca creates movie characters and game characters in his own apartment. He is currently on high demand as many movie producers are asking him to create characters to be used in science fiction movies. His name is George Brad and he is only 24 years old. He discovered a passion for…