PARIS2024 OLYMPICS No story-telling palms, no medal (feature report)
AGERPRES special correspondent, Adrian Tone, reports: Rower’s palms are like footballer’s feet. Everyone knows that the beauty of performance is inversely proportional to the appearance of the parts of the body which you “pull” with. Body mutilation is the most…
PARIS2024 OLYMPICS Rower Ioana Vrinceanu: This medal is a dream come true
AGERPRES special correspondent Adrian Tone reports: Romanian rower Ioana Vrinceanu declared on Friday, in the wake of her and her teammate Roxana Anghel winning the Olympic silver in Paris in the women’s pair event, that this medal is a “dream…
PARIS2024 OLYMPICS Didn’t come with the thought that we were the best(rower Andrei Cornea)
AGERPRES special correspondent, Adrian Tone, reports: Rower Andrei Cornea said on Thursday, after winning the gold medal in the men’s double sculls event at the Paris Olympic Games, together with Marian Enache, that he and his colleague did not come…
Romanian high schoolers win five medals, two mentions at International Linguistics Olympiad
Romanian high schoolers have won a gold medal, three silver, a bronze medal and two honourable mentions at the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) in Brazil, Education Minister Ligia Deca said on Wednesday. Medals were awarded to Luiza-Teodora Mihai of the…
PARIS2024 OLYMPICS We row with our heart, because heart never stops beating
AGERPRES special correspondent, Adrian Tone, reports: The rower Ciprian Tudosa declared, on Tuesday, after qualifying in the Final A of the four-scull event at the Paris Olympic Games, that he and his colleagues row with their hearts, “because the heart…
Transylvania Open organizers buy license, WTA tournament to be permanently organized in Cluj-Napoca
Transylvania Open organizers announced, on Monday, in a press release sent to AGERPRES, that they bought the WTA 250 license from the owner of the Palermo Ladies Open, so that the tennis tournament will be permanently organized from now on…
Promulgating trophy hunting law will increase conflicts with bears instead of solving them (org)
President Iohannis promulgating a law that allows trophy hunting could have negative effects while leaving unsolved the problem of conflicts with bears, according to World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Romania), which announces that it will send to the European…
Bogdan Muresanu’s The New Year That Never Came feature to premiere at Venice Film Festival
Bogdan Muresanu’s Anul Nou care n-a fost / The New Year That Never Came debut feature film will have its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival and is the only Romanian feature presented in competition in this edition…
Climate Change Summit 2024 returns with new edition, from October 15 to 17, in Bucharest
The largest event in Central and Eastern Europe focused exclusively on solutions for climate challenges – Climate Change Summit – returns with its third edition organized between October 15 – 17, at the National Opera in Bucharest, as well as…
Romfilatelia introduces Paris 2024 philatelic issue into circulation
Romfilatelia is introducing the Paris 2024 philatelic issue into circulation, starting on Friday, on the occasion of the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, informs Romfilatelia in a statement sent to AGERPRES on Thursday. Consisting of six postage stamps,…
Romanian firefighters intervene in south of France to extinguish vegetation fire
Romanian firefighters intervened, Tuesday afternoon, to extinguish a dry vegetation fire in a tourist area, in Argeles-sur-Mer, southern France, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), informs. The mission of the Romanian firefighters was to limit the spread of the…
Memorandum of Understanding between ELCEN and Sage Geosystems regarding use of geothermal resources
Electrocentrale Bucuresti (ELCEN) signed on Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sage Geosystens Incorporated, a US company that develops geothermal energy exploitation and storage technologies, in order to carry out a feasibility study on the implementation of geothermal resource…
