Sardinia

Un momento dell’Ardia
Un momento dell’Ardia
the controversy

Sedilo upholds the values of the Ardia: "A disrespectful comparison with carnival races like the Sartiglia."

Mayor Salvatore Pes weighs in on the Abodi decree debate. He distances himself from other demonstrations: "This is unique in Sardinia."
Riccardo Madau
Riccardo Madau
Cold case

Death under the Sant'Elia overpass: "My son Riccardo was killed."

Case filed as suicide after argument with girlfriend: an expert report reveals a different truth. The mother files a complaint regarding the 2017 incident: "Investigated as murder."
the operation

The Blue Ocean A is safe in port in Cagliari after a near-miss in Carloforte.

The cargo ship carrying livestock, which broke down on Wednesday, risked ending up on the rocks: after the difficult recovery operations, it was transferred to the capital
Una delle tante sculture funerarie nel cimitero monumentale di Bonaria ricoperta dagli escrementi degli uccelli
Una delle tante sculture funerarie nel cimitero monumentale di Bonaria ricoperta dagli escrementi degli uccelli
the emergency

Cagliari's Bonaria cemetery is flooded with guano from starlings frightened by the cyclone: "A public health risk."

The City Council extends the closure: "Thousands of birds have sought refuge at Harry's."
Il pezzo di cornicione crollato nella scuola De Amicis (foto Pala)
Il pezzo di cornicione crollato nella scuola De Amicis (foto Pala)
the collapse

Porto Torres, fear at the De Amicis school: a piece of cornice collapses

The facade of the building, built in 1912, is in a state of decay.
Un pezzo del relitto sulla spiaggia del Poetto
Un pezzo del relitto sulla spiaggia del Poetto
the discovery

Poetto, Harry brings ashore the remains of a vessel: a French wreck from the failed invasion attempt in 1793?

The material is already being examined by the Superintendency. The hypothesis: a vessel from the fleet that was driven back (also) by a storm that legend attributes to Saint Efisio.
Una delle tante giornate difficili in pronto soccorso
Una delle tante giornate difficili in pronto soccorso
healthcare

A plan to combat chaos in Sardinia's emergency rooms includes faster discharges and assistance from private centers.

A total emergency has occurred in all hospitals, and Todde has created a task force: obligations also for companies.
nas in action

Cagliari, illegal resale: 11 tons of livestock feed seized

The owner of the business has been reported to the judicial authorities
in Buccari Street

Sassari, a wall collapses: two cars damaged

A team of firefighters intervened on site to secure the area.
L’aula del Consiglio regionale (Archivio)
L’aula del Consiglio regionale (Archivio)
regional council

Budget: Approval postponed again, approval expected today.

Towards the final approval of the 11.6 billion euro 2026 budget
The theft

Alghero, supermarket robbery: gun fired at cashier

The thief threatened the shop assistant and stole the proceeds.
The assembly

Burcei, the second phase of the road of the future begins

The works will start in April, the discussion with the population will take place in the oratory
Una squadra dei vigili del fuoco di Oristano.
Una squadra dei vigili del fuoco di Oristano.
The fraud

Cabras, fisherman's car destroyed by fire

The Ford S Max was parked in Via Regina Margherita
La sede del tribunale, i faldini delle cause
La sede del tribunale, i faldini delle cause
The Magdalene

Kiosk funded but never built, assets seizure confirmed for former city councilor

Claudio Tollis is under investigation, along with his nephew Alessio Brunetti, for aggravated fraud against the European Union.
Conferenza scolastica provinciale (foto Corrias)
Conferenza scolastica provinciale (foto Corrias)
The case

School sizing, relief in the Province of Oristano: the current structure of the institutions has been confirmed.

No further consolidation for the 2026/2027 school year: "The role of schools as key institutions will be safeguarded."
Maria Massimi insieme alle autorità e a due dei suoi cinque figli (foto concessa)
Maria Massimi insieme alle autorità e a due dei suoi cinque figli (foto concessa)
the birthday

Tortolì, Abruzzese by birth but Ogliastra by adoption: Maria Massimi turns 100.

She arrived in Sardinia in 1979, at the age of 53, and found her second home on the island.
The case

Alghero, rough seas: a fishing boat sinks

Investigations are still underway to determine the causes.
Insularità
Neil Maden (foto concessa)
Neil Maden (foto concessa)

The future of creativity and AI: a debate at the former Cagliari factory

International expert Neil Maiden will be a guest at a conference on design and innovation.