Category: Good News
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Former Math olympiad winners set up successful IT business
We often hear about young students winning many national and international Olympiad competitions; however, we never hear any follow-up stories about their lives. Did they go to prestigious universities, have brilliant careers? Usually even if they become successful in their careers, their stories are not seen so important to be published in the media. Recently,…
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Good news! Romanian researchers will no longer pay taxes
Romanian researchers have received very good news this week. According to a new law, those involved in research will no longer have to pay taxes. The law will be applied starting the month of August. The government has stated that this decision was taken in order to encourage more young people to join the research field…
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” Magical summer” festival to start in July
The fifth edition of the ” Magical summer” festival will take place between July 13- August 24 at Ateneul Roman in Bucharest. The festival will host a series of musical concerts performed by the Romanian Youth orchestra, the Sinfonietta orchestra and also by international orchestras, such as the Youth orchestra from Portugal. The festival has…
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Water fight to be organized in Cluj-Napoca
Unirii Market in Cluj-Napoca city will host a water fight.The wet event was organized by the international young people organization AIESEC. People from different countries will participate in the event. The event will not be limited to the actual water fight, but young people will also have the chance to make international friends. A Chinese…
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Free library opens at Cluj-Napoca aiport
Avram Iancu International Airport is set to be the first Romanian airport to have a free library. The library is open to all travellers and it is not limited to Romanian language. It has a diverse collection of books in Romanian, English and French. The library has a capacity of 20 people and will also be…
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Beloved actress Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez receives Excellence award for entire career
Beloved Romanian actress Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez has received an Excellence Award for her entire career in the movie and theatre industry. The award was given at the Transylvania International movie festival in Sibiu. Director Tudor Giurgiu has handed the award and the actress has admitted that she feels very young and very happy that the public…
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Successful painter Adrian Ghenie sells two more paintings for over 3 mil. euro!
Painter Adrian Ghenie is continuing his successful career by selling two more paintings. On Tuesday, Sotheby’s auction house has sold the paintings with 2,530,000 pounds ( over 3 mil. euro). The first painting is called ” The Hunted” (2010) and it was auctioned with 1,865,000 pounds. The second is an autoportrait called ” Self-portrait…
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Writer Matei Visinec receives Jean Monnet award
Romanian writer and poet Matei Visinec has won the “Jean Monnet” award at the Litteratures Europeennes festival in Cognac city, France. Matei Visinec has received the award for the novel “The merchant of novel’beginnings” which was published in French. The award will be given on November 19 within the Litteratures europeenes festival. Visinec has become…
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Cristian Mungiu invited to join the American Academy
The American Academy Award has invited Cristian Mungiu to be a member of the organisation. The academy that awards the Oscars every year has also invited Nuri Bilge Ceylan from Turkey and Apichatpong Weeasethakul from Thailand, Emma Watson, Hou Hsiao-Hsien from China, Abbas Kiarostami from Iran and Park-Chan-wook from South Korea. If you are not…
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Romanian students win silver and bronze at Genius Olympiad in New York
Romanian students have proved their creativity by inventing a set of audio headphones that protect hearing. For their efforts, the three Romanian teams have won a silver medal and two bronze medals. The prizes were given by judges at the Genius Olympiad competition which was organised in the US. The competition is focused on encouraging…