Positive News about Romania
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UNTOLD festival nominated for Best Major Festival at the European Festival Awards
The UNTOLD music festival was nominated for the second time to the European Festival Awards for the Best Major Festival category. According to AGERPRES, festival lovers are able to vote for their favourite festivals at going to http://bit.ly/VoteForUNTOLD. The winners of the competition will be announced next year on January 11, at the European Festival…
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Ivan Patzaichin honoured with Doctor Honoris Causa title
Ivan Patzaichin, gold and silver Olympic medalist has received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Bucharest Sport University. The title was given as a recognition for a life dedicated to sports and for his contributions for developing and representing Romanian sports on an international level. Many Romanian personalities were present at the official…
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Romanians to produce the cheapest electric car in the world
Romanian and Belgian specialists are working on creating the cheapest electric car in the world. The car was presented in Cluj this year and it will be produced in Romania. The car will cost only 5,000 euros however it mht not appeal to some as it only had three wheels. The two specialist teams are…
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Tasnad volunteers help to make the streets sparkle
Residents of Tasnad got involved in a bid to change their environment. Several local gathered together to improve the town centre. The leader of the volunteers and the organizer is Cristian Irimus, a local who currently works in England. He managed to motivate several of them to bring brooms, bing bags and paint brushes. They…
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Amazon to hire 600 people in its Iasi center
Amazon company has opened a new centre in Iasi, Romania on October 6. The centre is certainly helping the area as it provides over 1,000 jobs. Currently the company has 600 employees and plans to hire 400 more.Amazon first came to Romania in 2005 and according to Romania Insider it has invested 40 million euros. …
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Specialists introduce first Romanian 3d bio-printer that creates human organs
Good news for the medical field in Romania! A team of specialists have invented a 3D bio- printer that will be able to print human organs such as kidneys or livers that will be used in transplants. According to MEDIAFAX, the printer was designed and created at the OncoGen medical research centre by specialists from…
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Romanian climber conquers the Manaslu peak
Vasile Cipcigan has conquered the Manaslu peak this weekend. The Manaslu peak is 8,156 metres high and is part of the Himalayas. The climber has started his trip in August together with Titus Craciun with the purpose of conquering this mountain. According to mediafax.ro Cipcigan has reached the peak at 7.45 (Nepal time) on Saturday morning.…
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Sibiu receives title of European region of Gastronomy
Good news for Sibiu locals and for people who love food! Sibiu region has received the title of European Gastronomic region for 2019. The title was given on September 29 at the Brukenthal Palace in Sibiu, where a special event was organized for sustaining the nomination for the title. Sibiu has won the title together…
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Iasi National Theatre among the top 7 most beautiful theatres in the world, according to BBC survey
The National Theatre in Iasi has been chosen as one of the most beautiful theatres in the world. BBC has asked his viewers to vote for their most beloved theatres and their top seven most beautiful theatres include the Vasile Alecsandri theatre. The top seven most favourite theatres are: the Bristol Hippodrome in Bristol, United…
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Travellers with this bus in Cluj-Napoca receive 100 gift books a day!
A special bus is driving around Cluj-Napoca city these days offering over 100 book gifts for anyone interested in reading and travelling. The bus is set to promote the Transylvania Book Festival which begins on October 4th. Lucky travellers will be able to go around town on the 24B line and every day 100 books will…