Positive News about Romania
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Romania wins Women’s Youth World Handball Championship 2014!
The Women’s Youth World Handball Championship was won on Sunday, 3rd of August, 2014 by the Romanian team which beat Germany with a score of 32-21. This is the first time Romania has won this title on this category. According to the International Handball Federation Romania had a strong defence from the beginning of the…
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Gold for Romanian participants at the Linguistics Olympiad
The International Linguistics Olympiad in Beijing has recently awarded the gold medal to Romanian participant Dan Mircea Mirea. The 12th International Linguistics Olympiad was held in Beijing, China between July 21 to July 25, 2014. It is estimated that 39 teams from 28 countries have participated, with around 152 contestants. According to the official website…
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Jackie Chan to open Chinese film festival in Romania
Jackie Chan will open the “Chinese film Festival” on September, 2014. The film festival will be organised this year between 11-18 September in both China and Romania due to a mutual understanding between Romania’s Cinematography Center and the Chinese State Administration for the Media, Radio and TV. According to Romania Insider Jackie Chan will come to Romania…
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Don’t know what to do this summer? Visit Fan Fest, an activist festival!
Fan Fest is an activist festival that takes place every year in Rosia Montana, Romania. This is no festival like any other, as it is organised by volunteers.The festival started in 2004 due to Save Rosia Montana campaign which is one of the largest anti mining campaigns that has run in Romania for the last…
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Bucharest hotel in international top ten best reviewed hotels on Expedia
Romanian hotel Epoque from Bucharest has managed to reach the top 10 best reviewed hotels in Expedia Insiders Select list for 2014. The hotel is the only European hotel that has managed to get inside the top ten list. According to hospitalitynet.org the list comprises 650 hotels from around the world and these hotels have…
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Cluj-Napoca, the friendliest city for foreign people in Europe
A recent survey shows that Cluj- Napoca is the friendliest city for foreign people in Europe. The audit which interviewed around 41,000 people in 79 cities across Europe has asked people if the presence of foreigners is good for the locals and 90 percent of Cluj-Napoca locals were glad to have foreigners around and 76 percent…
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The biggest plastic bottle bridge in the world opens up in Romania
The largest plastic bottle bridge in the world was created and inaugurated a few days ago in Timisoara. The bridge is part of a project that wants to draw attention to the plastic waste that ends up in our waters. The bridge that was built from 157, 000 plastic bottles is 23 metres long and…
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Romanian student wins Intel international contest
Ionut Budisteanu, a Romanian student has won the first prize of Intel’s competition ” Embeded System Design Contest”. Around 76 universities from 12 countries have participated in this contest, which was held in Shanghai, China. On his blog Ionut Alexandru has stated that ” It was my first collegiate electronic contest and an amazing experience for…
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Romanian students win five medals at the 2014 International Physics Olympiad
Five Romanian students have won several awards at the International Physics Olympiad this year. The gold medals were won by Cristian Alexandru Frunza and Stefan Eniceicu. The silver medals were won by Denis Turcu, and the bronze medals by Tudor Cretu and Gabriel Gaitan. Thanks to their efforts Romania is now ranked first in Europe and 10th in…
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Romanian economy considered one of the fastest developing markets
The Romanian economy is considered one of the fastest developing markets outside of Asia. According to europe-emerging.com Romania has got all characteristics to persuade businesses to invest in the country. While Romania has received its fair of negative press in the last few years, this good news will surely put the country on the map in…
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