Positive News about Romania
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Bucharest celebrates 557th aniversary with a vintage festival
If you love vintage fashion, old stories and theatre shows, this festival is for you. Bucharest is celebrating 557 years anniversary. The celebration begins with Bucharest Tales. For three days Herastrau park is hosting many events such as carriage rides, flower battles, shows and concerts, children shows, vintage clothing parade and a crafts market.…
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Timisoara will be European Capital of Culture in 2021!
Timisoara won the title of 2021 European Capital of Culture. Many cities from several countries have competed for this title, including cities from Romania, such as Baia Mare, Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. The title was given by an international jury which is assigned by the European Union yesterday at a press conference in Bucharest.…
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Disadvantaged children receive free school supplies thanks to two students
192 children from Bistrita-Nasaud county, Cluj, Hunedoara, Maramures and Salaj have received new school backpacks and new school stationery. The campaign called “Do a child’s backpack” was created by two journalism students- Loredana Bertisan and Saul Pop. The campaign was launched for a month on their facebook page called Art4Education. There the organizers posted tickets…
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Amazing volunteers build heliport in Fagaras mountains without help from the authorities
Volunteers from Arges and Bucharest have worked for a week to build a heliport in Fagaras mountains. The heliport was created in the area of Fereastra Zmeilor, at an altitude of 2.300 metres. the heliport shortens the time of interventions for mountain rescue teams with an hour and a half. It is important to note…
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Airbus factory to open in Romania
An Airbus helicopter factory will open this week in Ghimbav, Romania. The factory will be officially opened by France president, Francois Hollande and the Romanian prime minister. The general director of Airbus noted that there are already orders for the helicopters that will be produced starting next year. The factory is situated close to Brasov…
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Free breakfast for cyclists in Romanian city
People that chose bikes over cars in Targu Mures city were rewarded with a free breakfast. The Mures Comunity foundation and the Pro Biciclo Urbo Association have developed a project called Breakfast for Bikers. Thanks to this project people that cycled on their way to work were given a free breakfast. The project was inspired…
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Baby Aquila spotted in Romania first time in 50 years
Aquila birds are making a comeback in Romania as two baby Aquilas were spotted by researchers in Arad area. The researchers from Milvus group in Targu Mures have together with the Satu Mare Agency for the protection of environment set a satellite transmitter for the monitorization and studying of field Aquilas and they have discovered…
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1,200 volunteers will build 40 houses for poor families in Bacau
Families from Bacau will have new homes thanks to a volunteer programme called Big Build 2016 created by Habitat for Humanity. The volunteers are hoping to break the world record for building 40 houses in only 5 days. Between October 3-7, 800 Romanian and foreign volunteers will build houses for disadvantaged families.Moreover, 1,200 volunteers will…
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Judo player Alex Bologa wins bronze medal at Paralympic games
The first victory for Romania at the Paralympics in Brazil was secured by Alex Bologa from Cluj. The sportsman has conquered the bronze medal at judo, 60 kg category. 20 year old Bologa beat Henry Borges from Uruguay and lost to Makoto Hirose from Japan. Alex Bologa is blind and is the only Romanian judo…
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13 Black Sea Tall Ships to be celebrated at Constanta Regatta
The Constanta port will host these days a Regata. If you don’t want to miss the opportunity to see beautiful antique naval ships this event is for you. The Gala started today. 15 naval ships are present at the event. Visitors can go on board every day, see the team parade on each ship, enjoy…
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