Category: Good News
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1200 people planted 30,000 trees this weekend in 3 counties
On the 26th of March a national tree planting took place in 3 counties. The planting has been organized by the Crestem Romania Impreuna Association (We raise Romania together)together with the environment ministry, Brasov and Covasna council, Transilvania Brasov university, the Ardeal metropolitan church and the arhiepiscopate of Arges and Muscel. Over 1200 people…
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If you have a book, you can enter for free at the Cluj botanical garden on the 23rd of April!
On 23rd of April, on the International Day of the Book, for the third time in a row, the Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden in Cluj-Napoca will allow people to enter for free as long as they have a book. The campaign promotes books and reading. For this purpose, a special reading of the Little…
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Romanian student wins second place at Francophonie international competition
Diana Militaru has won the second place in the International Francophonie competition that was held in Cluj- Napoca this year.The student was also invited as a guest by president Iohannis to a special reception which celebrates the International day of the Francophonie. Every March is marked by various celebrations that focus on Francophonie all around the…
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Romanian students win 41 NASA competition awards
Romanian students from several high schools from Bucharest, Constanta, Medias, Brasov, Ovidiu,Ploiesti, Calarasi have won several prizes and honourable mentions at the NASA Space Settlement Contest. Over 3,000 students participate in this competition every year. This year entries came from : Bulgaria, Canada, China, Czech Rebublic, India, Ireland, Japan, Malayasia, Mexico, Montenegro, Venezuela, Nepal, Pakistan, Romania,…
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Romanian photographers nominated for the Sony World Photography Awards
Four Romanian photographers have been shortlisted for one of the biggest and most important photography contests in the world, Sony World Photography Awards. The biggest prize consist of 30,000 dollars and the winners will be awarded on the 21st of April in London. Over 230,000 photographers from 186 countries have signed in this competition. The number of…
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Vlad Darie wins Vienna World Poker Tour
Vlad Darie, from Satu Mare, has been crowned the 2016 partypoker WPT Vienna champion. The competition gathered 215 participants and in the end, six finalists were set to play on Sunday in Vienna. Vlad Darie has managed to beat chip lead Zoltan Gal. With a total prize of 680,000 euro, Vlad Darie has taken the…
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Female relay team wins silver in World Indoor Championships
The Romanian female team has won the silver medal at the 4×400 metre relay race. Adelina Pastor, Mirela Lavric, Andrea Miklos and Bianca Razor have finished the race in 2 minutes and 31,51 seconds. They were beaten by a hair by the Polish team formed of Ewelina Ptak, Malgorzata Holub, Magdalena Gorzkowska and Justyna Swiety…
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Thousands of volunteers spend the first days of spring planting trees all over the country
This spring started with a beautiful campaign ” We plant good deeds in Romania” that consists of planting trees all over Romania. The campaign started on 19th of March with many volunteers heading towards Timis, Iasi, Buzau, Valcea and Giurgiu. In Timis county 300 volunteers planted trees in Sinmihaiu Roman area, while in Iasi volunteers will plant…
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On Monday you can pay for your coffee with a poem
Romanians will be able to buy coffee with poetry in over 200 coffee shops from around the country. The manifest campaign called “Pay with a poem” will take place for one day only, on the 21st of March, 2016. The campaign started in 2013 when 6,300 poems were gathered.In 2014 on the International Day of Poetry coffee…
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Romanian wins hardest ultramarathon in the world
Tiberiu Useriu, a Romanian ultra marathon runner has crossed the finished line at Tuktoyaktuk, Canada, winning the toughest race on the planet called the Arctic race 6633 Arctic Ultra. This has not been an easy race for Tiberiu as he has run 563 km for a week across the Arctic shore, in very tough weather…
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