Positive News about Romania
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Romanian students win 4 medals at International Geography Olympiad
Romanian students have won several medals at the International Geography Olympiad in Serbia. Students Omar Hamod, from Mihai Viteazu National College in Bucharest, won one gold medal, Iulia Armencea from Costache Negri National College in Galati won one silver medal, Victor Vescu from Lauder Reut educational complex won another silver medal and Ana Maria Cotun won…
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Germany ministry of labour:”Romanian workers help us stabilise the job market”
The German minister has praised Romanians as a ” small miracle” for Germany and stated that she is glad that they are part of the work force. In the first year of lifting restrictions for working in the EU, many Romanians travelled to Germany for a work place. At the end of January 2014, there were…
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Community shop and fridge with free food opened in Bucharest
A community shop for low income individuals has been set in Bucharest. The shop is set within the OMINIS Social Services complex.The products are free for any individuals with low income or now income. However, individuals do have to either volunteer for one hour or offer something in return, Over 100 people have already…
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Ianis Hagi to play for Fiorentina
Looks like the apple does not fall from the tree. Ianis Hagi, the son of famous football player Gica Hagi will soon transfer to Fiorentina football team.The sum of transfer was not officially stated yet, but it has been confirmed that the young football player has already signed. Ianis Hagi is only 16 years old…
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Ana Ghenciulescu wins Brain Bee World Championship
17 year old student Ana Ghenciulescu has won the 2016 Brain Bee World Championship. The competition showcases the best high school students in the field of neurosciences. The competition was hosted in Copenhagen and 25 National student champions have competed for four days. Ana Ghenciulescu has won the competition, along with a scholarship, a summer…
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Romanian student wins Glasgow University ‘Best Graduate’ award
There are many examples showing that the world is full of good people. The big media corporations tend to only show negative examples of Romanians, ignoring so many positive stories. One good example is Laura Nicoara, a Romanian student from Buzau. She has studied at Glasgow University and she has managed to gain the titles…
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Interactive van Gogh gallery to be held in Cantacuzino castle
The Cantacuzino castle will host an interactive exhibit meant to celebrate van Gogh’s creations. The art gallery will have animations, projections, audio-video installations with the painter’s creations and a hologram. Visitors will be able to see an interactive exhibit of the famous ” Starry Night”, starting with July 15 at the Cantacuzino castle in Busteni.…
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Bearded vulture spotted for first time in Romania, 80 years after last sighting
One of the largest vultures in the world has returned to Romania, after 83 years. The Ornithological Society of Romania has stated that the bearded vulture has been seen flying over Romania. The vulture is one of the four species of vultures that used to live in Romania, however, it disappeared in 1933. The bird…
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British people gather to support Romanian shop in Norwich following racist attack
Brexit determined a wave of racist acts against many people in the UK and Romanians were not spared from it. A shop owned by a Romanian woman in Norwich was attacked and set on fire during one night, shocking the whole community. This news, however, as bad as it might seem, had a happy ending. A…
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Talented Romanian dancers become world champions!
Paul Rednic and Roxana Lucaciu have won the gold medal at the WDSF World Championship Youth Standard, held in Kitakyushu, Japan. The dance couple managed to beat teams from Letonia, Belarus, Russia, Lituania and Italy. The two dancers had quite an adventure, as they took the plane from London to Japan and after 6…