Category: Good News
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An amazing priest raises 18 orphans together with his wife
A priest from Dolhasca, Suceava county is an adoptive father for 18 children. Gheorghe Saftiuc and his wife have been caring for the children since the 90’s, when they moved to Dolhasca. According to Monitorul Suceava, the village did not have a priest house and the church was damaged. In four years the priest has managed…
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“Romania has an incredible culture”- Armand Assante at Transylvania Film Festival
American actor Armand Assante was invited as a special guest at the Transylvania International Film Festival. During the festival, he was interviewed at the TIFF Lounge where he talked about how the festival and the city has changed. The actor has also played in a Romanian movie, called California Dreamin, which was directed by Cristian…
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Romanian baker who saved 20 people during London attacks to be awarded by Iasi City Hall
The Romanian baker who saved 20 people during the London attacks will be awarded by the Iasi City Hall. Florin Morariu will be awarded with a distinction for his heroic acts of fighting off two terrorists in Lodon. The City Hall is also considering giving him the title of citizen of honor. The Iasi city…
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Romanian woman saves Italian police officer’s life
A Romanian woman has saved the life of an Italian man in Aosta, Italy. Gina Giorgiana Mustata, originally from Craiova city was working as a bartender at the Romae bar in via Aubert, Aosta on Friday, June 2nd when an Italian man entered the bar. After ordering a cup of coffee, the man, who works is…
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Romanian woman becomes the first foreign Member of Parliament in Spain
More and more expat Romanians become active in their local communities. Recently, Anka Moldovan Feier has become the first foreign deputy ( or MP) of Madrid. She has also become a member of the Popular Party in Spain. Ms Feier was born in 1976 in Cluj-Napoca and has graduated from an Arts History degree in…
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Romanian chef sheltered 20 people and hit terrorist in the head during London attack
Florin Morariu, a Romanian chef who lives in London has sheltered 20 people during the horrific attack in Borough Market, London, yesterday. The chef hit one attacker over the head with a bin. He then started recording the events around him and posted the video on Facebook. In the video you can hear shouting, police…
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Alain Delon and Armand Assante to attend the Transylvania International Film Festival
Alain Delon and Armand Assante are among the top stars to be invited to this years’ Transylvania International Film Festival. In the next ten days, several events will take place in Cluj-Napoca in 20 locations. This year the festival encourages visitors to use the hashtag #TIFFMoments on Instagram and the photos will also be shown…
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Largest flash mob performed in Romania by 1500 children
1,500 children have formed the largest flash mob in Romania on June 1st. The mob was created to celebrated International Children’s Day. The children managed to form a tricoloured giant heart. The children danced an interpretation of Theotokos Children’s Choir, for which children prepared for over a month. After finishing the dance, the children put…
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Six year old boy awarded for saving his baby sisters from house fire
Today the Ministry of Interior has awarded a six-year-old child for saving his two sisters from certain death. Emanuel Andrei Bojian has managed to get her one year old sister and three months sister from a house on fire. At the age of six, he was clever enough and courageous enough to grab his little sister…
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Bigar waterfall to become accessible to tourists thanks to new tourist path
Bigar waterfall has become famous worldwide thanks to thousands of social media posts that praise its beauty. For example, the waterfall was listed by Geography.com as one of the most unique waterfalls from around the world. Now tourists will be able to visit the waterfall, as a tourist path was set up recently. The waterfall…