Category: Good News
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Italian reporter impressed by the delicious taste of Romanian foods
An Italian reporter that has visited recently a Romanian supermarket in Italy was impressed by the quality of its products and by their delicious taste. The Italian online magazine barinedita.it has paid a visit to a Romanian supermarket called ” Ca la mama acasa ” ( just like your mother’s home) in Madonella neighborhood in…
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German comedy produced by Romanian Ada Solomon nominated for the Oscars
“Toni Erdmann” movie that was directed by Maren Ade and produced by Ada Solomon Hi Film-Romania was nominated for the Oscars, foreign movies category. The movie, which was filmed in Bucharest tells the story of a father who travels from Germany to Romania to surprise his daughter. His daughter, Ines works in a corporation in…
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Volunteers set up the first free community taxi service for disabled people
An NGO from Cluj has set up a free taxi service for people with disabilities and people that have financial problems and are in desperate need of transportation. The campaign has just recently started and it is organized by a group called the Beard Brothers. The group has been involved in many campaigns in the…
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Topoloveni jam represents Romania at International food fair
A Romanian plum jam brand represented Romania at the Winter Fancy Food in San Francisco. The event was held on January 22-24 at the Moscone Centre in San Francisco and it gathered more than 1400 brands from all over the world. This is the second time the Topoloveni jam has traveled to this event, as…
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Romanian mobile game Link Twin wins second place at international competition
A Romanian game won the second place at an international gaming competition that took place in London. The competition was organized within the Pocket Gamer Connects event in London. It is considered one of the largest mobile game business conferences in Europe. The Romanian game, called Link Twin had to compete with 37 other games…
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16-year-old student finds new star
A 16-year-old student from Galati has discovered a variable star. The boy, who is currently studying theology at the seminar has named the star Schela after his own village. According to the Galati Science Museum, Andrei Marian Stoian has been studying astronomy as a hobby and has found the star on January 3rd, 2017. Andrei…
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Romanian invents wallet that cannot be stolen
A Romanian has invented the smart wallet that cannot be stolen. Viorel Cretu has managed to crowdfund 22,000 dollars for his project on Kickstarter. The wallet has two parts, a Wallor Cash Holder and a Wallor Card Holder which can be used for cash and for credit cards. The wallet will have a special tracking…
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Romania is now the biggest honey producer in the European Union
Romanian is currently the biggest honey producer in Europe. According to the European Commission Romania produced 35,000 tons of honey in 2015, increasing its production from 20,000 tons in 2014. The second place in Europe was taken by Spain with 32,000 tons and Hungary with 30,000 tons. The EU is trying to support bee…
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Romanian author’s first book in English becomes global sensation
Romanian author Eugen Chirovici has become a global sensation, after writing his first novel in English. Publishers from 23 countries have fought to win the auction for Chirovici’s The Book of Mirrors, although US agents refused him. Publishers from UK and US bought the novel even before its publication, the Guardian reported. Chirovici is 51…
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140 unique traditional costumes on exhibit at Iasi Palace of Culture
If you love the Romanian traditional blouse, the Iasi Palace of Culture is holding a special exhibit this weekend. The exhibit is called ” Flowers of ie” and will open on January 20 at 6.00 p.m. The event was organized on a special occasion- the anniversary of 158 years since the Romanian principalities united on…