Archive for January 13th, 2011

13 January 2011

Offensive Dacia Duster Commercial Uses Ethnic Stereotypes

In language hard to describe, a new Dacia Duster commercial is running on the internet and has caused many Romanians to frown. The plot takes a British couple to a Dacia dealership, where they haggle with their dealer in harsh words, probably inspired from films about Gipsies. Here is the controversial video in question:

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13 January 2011

Woman “Back From the Dead” After Two Weeks’ Coma

A 30 years old woman from Romania has made an unexpected recovery, after having been in a deep coma for 14 days and declared “clinically dead”. Loredana Jalbă, from Galaţi, Romania, was the victim of a freak accident, after a piece of rubble falling off an old building hit her in the head just before Christmas 2010.

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