Positive News about Romania
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Bike-sharing system increasingly popular in Romania
Bike-sharing starts to be a popular way of transport in Romania, as only in Cluj-Napoca city, 12,000 people have made cards to use the 500 bicycles made available for free by the city council. Since last year, when the 500 bikes were set at the 50 stations around the city, the council authorities estimated that…
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Romania wins over 100 medals at World Karate Championships, beating US (66 medals) and Italy (62)
The Romanian Karate Federation WKC has conquered the World Union of Karate-Do Federations Championships WUKF in Dublin, Ireland. The Romanian federation has won in all categories over 100 medals ( 49 gold, 25 silver and 26 bronze), beating the US with 66 medals ( 22 gold, 20 silver and 24 bronze) and Italy with 62…
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Catalina Ponor has won the gold medal at the World Cup in Doha!
Catalina Ponor has won balance beam finals on Sunday in Doha, Quatar. The gymnast has received 14.650 poinds from the jury for her performance. The silver medal was secured by Thaiany Lee de Araujo from Brazil with 14,150 points and the bronze was taken by Filipei Martins from Portugal with 13.900 points. Another Romanian gymnast,…
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Romania wins silver medal at World Aerobic Gymnastics Championships in South Korea
The national Romanian team has won on Saturday the silver medal at the World Aerobic Gymnastics Championships in South Korea. The team was formed by: Corina Constantin, Lavinia Panaete, Dacian Barna, Lucian Savulescu, Lavinia Panaete, Dacian Barna, Bianca Gorgovan, Gabriel Bocser, Andreea Bogati, Anca Surdu, Madalina Cioveie, Alexandra Oprea, Andreea Darie, Laura Cistache, Denisa Ganea…
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Romania wins World Rugby Nations Cup
Saturday, the Romanian rugby national team has beaten Argentina with 20-8 on the Arc de Triomphe stadium and thus won for the fourth time the World Rugby Nations cup. Romania has previously won the cup in 2012, 2013 and 2015. The first half ended with a 10-o for Romania, the stars of the game being…
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Two Romanian students win the gold medal at International IT competition
Diana Marin and Mugurel Enache won the gold medal at the competition thanks to their application called “Journey”, which is a virtual trip in the human body. The two students are currently studying at the Al.D.Ghica national college in Teleorman and they plan to continue their undergraduate studies abroad. Diana and Mugurel have previously won…
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Romanian invention, that received Geneva inventions award, to be produced in Romania
A man from Maramures county, without expertise or studies has invented a 300 kg robot, that not only was awarded at the International Exhibitions of Inventions in Geneva, but now also entered production. Adrian Tomoiaga might not have studies in the field of robotics, but he managed to invent Hexatom, an autonomous robot that will inspect,…
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British writer who moved to Romania:” Transylvania brought me back to life!”
Successful British writer Arabella McIntyre-Brown has chosen Romania as her home. While UK media always presents Romania in a negative manner, you would wonder why someone successful would move to such a badly portrayed country. Arabella first went to Romania on holiday many years ago, in the area of Zarnesti, Magura. According to Financial Times,…
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Graffiti competition, freestyle skateboarding and hip hop dance battles at Urban festival in Bucharest
A festival which most teenagers and young people and artists will love, is set to be organized this weekend in Carol park, Bucharest. The festival will have extreme sports, concerts, dance, design and graffiti. The “UNDERval” festival wants to promote urban art and will be open for those who love… Urban Sports Those who love…
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” Adopt a peasant”- a wonderful initiative created to save small farmers
More and more people living in the cities have lost connection with real foods and forgot where the food is coming from. Apart from that, the small farmers and small producers do not have the financial power to be heard and have no means to compete with the big supermarkets. Apart from farmer’s market they…