Sardinia

L'esterno della mensa Caritas in viale Sant'Ignazio
L'esterno della mensa Caritas in viale Sant'Ignazio
Work

Caritas Cagliari's salaries are late. A meeting follows the protest: "July has been paid."

Meeting between the CGIL union and the San Saturnino Foundation. Delays stem from problems with reporting on reception activities.
the sentence

Elderly woman missing in Aglientu: caregiver sentenced

Elda Verbale has been sentenced to two years and four months at the end of the trial in the case of Silvana Gandola, who died in circumstances that are still not entirely clear.
Navetta notturna Ctm
Navetta notturna Ctm
the plan

Nightlife shuttles between Cagliari and the coastal towns: the recipe for reviving tourism in Southern Sardinia.

Confcommercio's proposal: safe nighttime connections to Villasimius, Pula, and Costa Rei
The arrest

A plan to raid a gold vault in San Gavino has the last member of the gang in jail.

He had been wanted since July 25th when 10 people were arrested
the ceremony

Sassari, the farewell to the Dimonios and the awarding of the silver medal

See you on Friday, September 25th in Piazza d'Italia.
Gli agenti della polizia locale affiggono il provvedimento
Gli agenti della polizia locale affiggono il provvedimento
the ordinance

Sassari: Minors and customers with criminal records: Slot machine parlor closed

The decision of the Police Commissioner, who suspended the license of the establishment for 15 days
immigration

New migrant landings in southern Sardinia, 38 transferred to Monastir.

26 people landed on the beach at Porto Pino, and shortly afterward a small boat was intercepted by the Guardia di Finanza
Transportation

Grimaldi has two continuous sea routes between Sardinia and the Italian Peninsula.

The tender for the Porto Torres-Genoa connection has been awarded.
Olbia 14-8-2026. Turisti all'aeroporto Costa Smeralda. Foto Antonio Satta
Olbia 14-8-2026. Turisti all'aeroporto Costa Smeralda. Foto Antonio Satta
tourism

Record passenger numbers at Sardinian airports, a boom in foreign visitors, and tourist spending increases by 9.5%.

In the first eight months of 2026, 8.6 million passengers passed through Sardinian airports, approximately 705,000 more than in 2025. Councilor Cuccureddu: "Extremely positive data."
A destra Roberto Vannacci, a sinistra Marco Rizzo
A destra Roberto Vannacci, a sinistra Marco Rizzo
the turning point

Sassari, 500 riders abandon Futuro Nazionale and Vannacci to follow Marco Rizzo.

In a farewell letter to the general's movement, the representative Marcello Orrù communicates the collective withdrawal from membership and the adhesion to the new political project
I volontari di Plastic Free nell'ultima iniziativa
I volontari di Plastic Free nell'ultima iniziativa
Environment

Sassari: Plastic Free volunteers collected 700 kg of waste.

Tires, car batteries, glass, plastic, syringes, and materials of all kinds
The accident

A violent head-on collision between a van and a truck in Olbia leaves one dead.

The victim was called Roberto Serra, 61 years old: unfortunately the help of 118 was useless
Una bolletta della luce
Una bolletta della luce
consumers

Electricity and gas: the Gulf crisis has cost families $1.8 billion in six months.

Confartigianato's analysis shows prices up 11.4% since February. Sardinia suffers a €35 million hit.
The accident

A car-motorcycle collision at the entrance to Cagliari leaves the rider in critical condition.

Accident on Via del Fangario: Motorcyclist Taken to Hospital
L'incidente sulla 554 a Quartucciu
L'incidente sulla 554 a Quartucciu
safety

A car and van collide on the 554 in Quartucciu overnight, leaving one injured.

Firefighters intervened at 4:30 a.m. Some parked cars were also involved.
Scuola (repertorio)
Scuola (repertorio)
The focus

Sardinian schools, few foreigners. "The problem is empty desks."

Zuppi: "Inclusion is a tool for peace." Portas: "No to discriminatory rhetoric."
Arzachena

In Costa Smeralda, the Arctic P, a ship of records and Arctic adventures

It has seen Antarctica, Alaska and French Polynesia, crossed the Panama Canal and the Pacific: it is the private vessel that has reached the southernmost point on the planet
La statale 200 allagata a Castelsardo (foto concessa)
La statale 200 allagata a Castelsardo (foto concessa)
the disservice

Coghinas 2 breakdown, Castelsardo streets flooded with water

Motorists are advised to proceed with caution, especially in the area of the tourist port along the state road 200
the investigations

Stones thrown at the Olbia Town Hall, a 37-year-old man reported for having previously struck

Caught on camera last Saturday, after throwing stones he spray-painted the walls
Insularità
La maratona di Berlino
La maratona di Berlino

Berlin Marathon: Ethiopian spectacle: 56,000 runners at the start, Sardinia and Italy also protagonists.

For the island's amateurs, the finish line under the Brandenburg Gate is worth much more than just a position in the rankings.