Category: Good News
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Woman transforms containers into charming houses
A young woman from Romania has invented a house that is resistant to fire and earthquake. The house does not need authorisation and the cost is quite cheap. Posta Maria, from Targu Mures, has created the house out of an industrial container. the house is isolated and has air conditioning. The house has advantages such…
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Over 15,000 visitors at the Traditional Crafts festival at Astra museum
15,865 people have participated at the Traditional crafts market and the National festival of traditions at the ASTRA museum this weekend. 400 artists and craftsmen have come from different parts of the country- Banat, Oltenia, Ardeal and also from Moldova and Serbia. Visitors were able to enjoy music concerts, traditional local foods such as local…
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“Scarred hearts” movie wins Jury prize at Switzerland movie festival
“Scarred hearts” by Radu Jude has won the “Premio special della giuria” award( Special jury prize) at the Locarno International movie festival. The “Scarred Hearts” is Radu Jude’s fourth movie and it is an adaption of a novel by Max Blecher. The movie has been praised by international critics. The movie is set in 1937…
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Romania has won another medal!
Romania has won yesterday the fourth medal at the Rio Olympics. The Romanian team has won the bronze medal at the canoe competition. The team was formed by Roxana Cogianu, Ioana Strungaru, Mihaela Petrila, Iuliana Popa, Madalina Beres, Laura Oprea, Adelina Bogus, Andreea Boghian and Daniela Druncea. The results for woman’s canoe USA 6.01.49 UK…
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Gabriel Sancraian wins the bronze medal at Rio Olympics!
An unexcpected medal was secured yesterday by Gabriel Sancraian at the weightlifting competition. Gabriel was considered as having chances to only reach the 7th place and he was by far not among the favourites. Gabriel was on the fifth place, when he managed to raise above his head 173 kilograms. This type of competition requires…
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Irish man organises “Long road to the Merry Cemetery”festival in Maramures to promote and support local culture
Peter Hurley from Ireland is organizing a festival that promotes villages in Maramures. The festival is called “The long road to the Merry Cemetery” and it takes place between August 14-21. A series of events will showcase the cultural values of 63 villages in the area. According to romaniainsider.com Peter Hurley stated “We prepared an…
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Idea for this weekend-Music for kids festival in Iasi city!
A fun new festival for families and children has already started today. The International festival of pop-rock and opera for children and teenagers is hosted at the Palas garden, Iasi city and will end on August 14. 50 children from 12 countries participate at this competition and the winner of the trophy will participate for…
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Romania qualifies for fencing finals at the Rio Olympics
Romania qualified for the finals of women’s epee competition at Rio Olympics this evening. The Romanian team- Ana Maria Popescu, Simona Deac, Simona Gherman have managed to beat Russia in the semifinals. The team has beat Russia with 24-23.Historically, Romania’s team has won 9 Olympic medals in fencing. The team will now meet China in…
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12 year old Romanian climbs the highest mountain in Europe
Erik Gulacsi has become the youngest climber to ever conquer Elbrus peak, the highest mountain in Europe. The climber, who is only 12 years old is currently member of the Altitude mountain sports club. Erik Gulacsi has started his final climbing at an altitude of 4,100 metres and in 7 hours he reached the altitude of 1,542…
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Gun dealers in Romania: Sky news reporter caught faking news story
The video that showed a Romanian gang selling military guns to terrorist has been proven to be fake. Sky news has paid Romanian individuals 2,000 euros to appear in the video and pretend they are selling military guns. The Sky journalist has even written the dialogue. The video was debunked by police officials, who stated…
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