Category: Good News
-
1,200 volunteers will build 40 houses for poor families in Bacau
Families from Bacau will have new homes thanks to a volunteer programme called Big Build 2016 created by Habitat for Humanity. The volunteers are hoping to break the world record for building 40 houses in only 5 days. Between October 3-7, 800 Romanian and foreign volunteers will build houses for disadvantaged families.Moreover, 1,200 volunteers will…
-
Judo player Alex Bologa wins bronze medal at Paralympic games
The first victory for Romania at the Paralympics in Brazil was secured by Alex Bologa from Cluj. The sportsman has conquered the bronze medal at judo, 60 kg category. 20 year old Bologa beat Henry Borges from Uruguay and lost to Makoto Hirose from Japan. Alex Bologa is blind and is the only Romanian judo…
-
13 Black Sea Tall Ships to be celebrated at Constanta Regatta
The Constanta port will host these days a Regata. If you don’t want to miss the opportunity to see beautiful antique naval ships this event is for you. The Gala started today. 15 naval ships are present at the event. Visitors can go on board every day, see the team parade on each ship, enjoy…
-
Anonimul International movie festival opens today
If you are fed up with Hollywood movies, the International Independent movie festival is for you. The festival opens today at Elvira Popescu cinema in Bucharest. The festival, called Anonimul, will include a series of international movies such as The Land of the Enlightened, directed by Pieter-Jan De Pue, Belgium, Eden Hostel, directed by Gonzaga…
-
Romania one of the most welcoming countries for expats, research finds
A new study researched by Expat Insider taken in 191 countries has found that Romania has become more popular for foreign expats and is one of the friendliest countries in the world. The study surveyed 14,272 expatriates, representing 174 nationalities. According to the research, Romania is situated on place 16 for the top expat destinations…
-
Romanians win six medals at Balkan Equestrian championship
Romania has won six medals at the 2016 Balkan Equestrian Jumping championships organized in Romania. 250 sportsmen from 8 countries have participated in this competition. The Romanian team has won two gold medals, three silver medals and a bronze one. Romania was on the third place, the second place was secured by Greece with eight…
-
Over 800 dogs participated at the Dracula Dog Show this weekend
800 dogs participated at the Dracula Dog Show in Targu Mures this weekend. The competition had 12 rings and dogs were judged three times by international referees from Australia, Brasil, Canada, Poland, Luxemburg, Azerbaijan, Hungary and Romania. Over 800 dogs of 150 breeds have also fought to qualify for Crufts 2017, the biggest dog show in…
-
196 young artists participate at the 2016 edition of Enescu festival
The Enescu 2016 classical music competition has started and it will continue until September 25. The competition has opened with a concert sustained by Anna Tifu, winner of the Enescu 2007 competition, violoncellist Valentin Radutiu, winner of the 2011 festival, pianist Mihai Ritivoiu winner of the 2011 competition and composer Sebastian Androne, winner of…
-
Romanian painters create art installation that mocks Brexit and Nigel Farage
We all know the Brexit campaign was built on the fear of immigrants. The scapegoats have been Romanian immigrants, who, according to Nigel Farage came here to steal jobs and increase NHS waiting times and quality of care. Of course, according to the campaign, the UK economy would be negatively affected by the fact that healthy young…
-
Over 50 types of beer to taste at Bucharest Craft Beer Festival
If you love beer but you are tired of the same brands and you wish to try something new and unique, this festival is for you. The Craft Beer festival in Bucharest has started already and will continue throughout the weekend. The festival will have a line up of different craft beers from different countries. Over…
positivenewsromania.com 