Category: Good News
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Romanian sports commentator enters the Guinness World Records for the 9th time
Romanian sports presenter Ilie Dobre has entered the World Record Book for the 9th time. His World Record is for the longest goal shout without breathing. The record is for 52 seconds and 3 milliseconds. The presenter works for Radio Romania Actualitati. The commenter has several world records for the same goal shout: one…
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Gold, silver and bronze medals won by Romanian athletes at the European Mountain Running Championships
Romanian athletes have won gold, silver and bronze medals at the European Mountain Running Championships in Slovenia. Gabriel Bularda has managed to secure the gold with a time of 47 minutes and 7 seconds on a 8.5 kilometer route with a 1,035 metre ascent.Romania’s women have managed to win several medals. Gabriela Andrea Doroftei, Alexia…
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Romanian movie “Marita” wins East of the West award at Czech Film Festival
Romanian movie “Marita” has won the East of the West- FEDEORA award at the International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary. The movie was directed by Cristi Iftimie and focuses on the story of a Romanian family’s complicated relationships. The movie is also considered as a road movie and the Dacia car is viewed as a…
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Romanian virgin forests now included in UNESCO World Heritage list
The virgin forests of Romania have now been signed in the UNESCO World Heritage list. The forests of Izvoarele Nerei, Nerei- Beusnita gorges, Domogled- Valea Cernei in Caras Severin, Cozia mountain, Lotrisor in Valcea, the secular forest Sinca in Brasov, the secular forest Slatioara in Suceava, Grosii Tiblesului and Strambu Baiut in Maramures county. According…
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Young Romanian to become a senator in France
A young Romanian might become a senator in France. The statement comes from French Senator Aline Archimbaud who stated that she will not run for a new seat in the parliament anymore. The senator believes that Anina Ciuciu, a young Romanian woman of Rroma origin would be the most suitable successor. Anina Ciuciu, who is…
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Eva Garet wins first place at International Piano Competition in Spain
The lovely Romanian girl Eva Garet has won the first place at the Ricard Vines International Piano competition in Lleda, Spain. The 10 year old girl has won in her own category, which is 11 years old. Other competitiors such as Martim Coimbra from Portugal and Yujin Kim from South Korea have won awards. Eva…
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Extras needed to play in American movie that will be shot in Romania
Romania seems to be a popular location for shooting movies. It might be the fact that Romania has many beautiful landscapes and it is quite cheap. The movie called The Sisters Brothers directed by Jacques Audiard and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly will start shooting in Romania in September. The movie…
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Cluj city locals encouraged to beautify their windows through competition
A great initiative of beautifying the city of Cluj is taking place. The new project is called The Movement of Cluj with Flowers and it was created in order to encourage Cluj-Napoca locals to beautify their windows, house fronts and porches with flowers. People that live in blocks of flats are encouraged to use the…
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Romanian film “Breaking News” selected at prestigious KVIFF film festival
Romanian film “Breaking News” has been selected in the largest film festival in the Czech Republic. The movie which stars Romanian actors Andi Vasluianu and Voica Oltean have been officially selected for the Kvifest competition. The movie, directed by Iulia Rugina tells the story of a reporter who sets out to investigate the private life…
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Jazz in the street festival in Cluj to be held all summer long
If you love jazz, you will love this event. In Cluj, starting from June and until November jazz lovers can enjoy a series of musical events. The festival is called Jazz in the Street and it is organized by the people behind Jazz in the Park. The event comprises of a series of street art representations…
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