Sardinia

Stefano Visconti
Stefano Visconti
The proposal

Municipal tax on airlines: "Rethink it to encourage low-season tourism."

Stefano Visconti, president of the Sassari Chamber of Commerce: "That €6.50 not only impacts each passenger, but represents the difference between profit and loss during the low season."
Neve sul Gennargentu, bel tempo altrove (foto Ansa)
Neve sul Gennargentu, bel tempo altrove (foto Ansa)
weather forecast

Easter, snow, and subzero temperatures in the Gennargentu. But spring is exploding at lower altitudes.

The highest mountains in the Nuoro area are freezing after three days of precipitation. Elsewhere, sunshine prevails, winds recede, and highs rise sharply to 25 degrees Celsius.
Il velodromo di Quartu dopo i lavori (foto ufficio stampa)
Il velodromo di Quartu dopo i lavori (foto ufficio stampa)
The intervention

Quartu Velodrome is reborn. The Municipality: "Now a national tender to award management."

The track, grandstands, locker rooms, and stands have been renovated. Councilor Conti: "Ready to host high-level events."
San Vito, stabili comunali con anche ambulatori
San Vito, stabili comunali con anche ambulatori
Healthcare

San Vito, the Ascot clinic remains operational (although intermittently) in April.

Twelve days of opening are planned with both morning and afternoon opening hours.
Carabinieri

Selargius, supermarket theft: woman arrested with €500 in stolen goods

It was the security guards on duty in the large emporium who noticed it.
Il tribunale di Sassari (Archivio)
Il tribunale di Sassari (Archivio)
court

Sassari, he threatened his youngest daughter for years: "You're a villain who deserves to be crushed."

Humiliations, insults, and mortifications. Grandmother and great-grandmother also suffered.
the recognition

Alghero Olive Oil Academy, Gambero Rosso's "Company of the Year"

Numerous products have been awarded by the guide, which assigns the "Leaves" as a symbol of excellence
Capoterra

Fox 132, RIS raid on Maddalena Spiaggia in search of artifacts

Mechanical parts found on the coast are suspected to belong to the Guardia di Finanza helicopter that disappeared in Muravera 32 years ago.
(SIMULAZIONE) Una simulazione di un'aggressione a una donna, Roma, 17 ottobre 2017. ANSA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO
(SIMULAZIONE) Una simulazione di un'aggressione a una donna, Roma, 17 ottobre 2017. ANSA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO
court

Sassari, the dramatic testimony: "My ex tied me naked to a chair and doused me in alcohol."

A woman, now in a protected facility, recounted the harassment she endured for 13 years: "He used straps, wet towels with bars of soap inside, he humiliated me and told me 'if no one sees, no one will believe'."
the ceremony

The Police Commissioner donates oil from the Capaci Garden of Remembrance to the Dioceses of Nuoro and Lanusei.

The product comes from the place where Giovanni Falcone, his wife and the escort agents lost their lives
the protest

Abbasanta, disruption at the fire station: firefighters on strike

Even hot water is missing, Conapo union attacks
justice

The government says Andrea Ostellari is the new prison official. The Democratic Party (PD) insists: "Review the plan for Article 41 bis in Sardinia."

After resigning Andrea Delmastro's responsibilities were redistributed, the Democrats are taking the opportunity to call for a halt to the transfers: "The investments in the Einstein Telescope put resources at serious risk of infiltration and money laundering."
Claudia Mandas (foto presentazione - crediti Alessandro Gabriele Tuveri)
Claudia Mandas (foto presentazione - crediti Alessandro Gabriele Tuveri)
the event

"Portraits of Shadows," a presentation and reading this Friday in Cagliari.

Claudia Mandas meets the public with her new collection of short stories, accompanied by readings by Alberto Lecca
In monopattino sotto il Bastione di Cagliari
In monopattino sotto il Bastione di Cagliari
Transportation

Kickstarting scooter restrictions: here's what's changing starting May 16th.

License plates will become mandatory. Reactions in Cagliari. Sales halved.
La metro di Cagliari
La metro di Cagliari
transportation

Settimo San Pietro-Sinnai-Maracalagonis: Metro Line 2 will be suspended starting April 7th.

To ensure continuity of service, a replacement bus service will be activated on weekdays (Line 172).
La galleria "Santu Antinu" riaperta (foto Corrias)
La galleria "Santu Antinu" riaperta (foto Corrias)
after the works

Sedilo, the disruption has ended: the "Santu Antinu" tunnel has reopened.

Despite some inconveniences, such as the passage of trucks arriving from the inland areas that did not find the signs and were headed towards the entrance of the town, there were no particular problems.
Cagliari

The new stadium has received a positive outcome from the City Council meeting with UEFA: "Tender to be completed by June."

Agreement reached on a fee of between €150,000 and €180,000 per year. Lega president Simonelli: "We hope this can be a reboot for Italian football."
(foto Carabinieri)
(foto Carabinieri)
the blitz

Santadi: Two arrested for stealing fuel from buses with a hose.

Stopped by the Carabinieri while they were siphoning diesel from the tanks: stakeouts and video surveillance were crucial.
Da sinistra: Maurizio Fiori, Tommaso Giulini e Massimo Zedda (foto Spignesi)
Da sinistra: Maurizio Fiori, Tommaso Giulini e Massimo Zedda (foto Spignesi)
the summit

Cagliari City Hall meets with UEFA to decide the stadium's future.

Ezio Maria Simonelli, president of the Serie A Football League, was also present with the administration and the Rossoblù club.
Pesce d'aprile a Sassari (foto Floris)
Pesce d'aprile a Sassari (foto Floris)
in the historic center

Sassari, playful slogans replace plaques and signs: the April Fools' Day tradition is renewed.

The Turritana Goliardic Association is in action during the night
Insularità
La visita del comandante Scurti al centenario Michele Rosas (foto carabinieri)
La visita del comandante Scurti al centenario Michele Rosas (foto carabinieri)

Porto Torres, Carabinieri pay tribute to centenarian Marshal Michele Rosas

The company's soldiers visit the integrated community that hosts their colleague