Sardinia

the investigations

Sassari: "Gentle robber" arrested on Via degli Astronauti

The alleged perpetrator of the armed robbery of July 17th has been arrested: before fleeing he had apologized to those present
L'operazione dei carabinieri di Mogoro
L'operazione dei carabinieri di Mogoro
The operation

Alta Marmilla: Farmer arrested for hiding weapons with erased serial numbers and ammunition

Carabinieri in Mogoro conducted a raid on the suspect's home and business. The investigation led to the forty-two-year-old's transfer to Massama prison.
the operation

Alghero, the pusher was traveling on a scooter with 100 grams of heroin in a sock.

Stopped by the Flying Squad near a roundabout: the drugs were hidden in his private parts.
environment

Macomer: An old landfill containing smelly waste was discovered and seized in Tossilo.

The perpetrators were identified and reported by the local police and the Carabinieri.
healthcare

Excessive heat and patients in the corridors: alarm raised by the San Francesco Hospital in Nuoro.

The Nursing Up union reports: "Unbearable conditions. Service is guaranteed only by staff's willingness to work beyond scheduled hours."
Cagliari

He crashes his car, doctors find drugs in his wallet: his home is searched and he is arrested.

The call to the police station was made from the Brotzu emergency room: a forty-eight-year-old was hiding over two kilos of hashish
Candeliere d'Oro speciale a Giuseppina Canestrelli
Candeliere d'Oro speciale a Giuseppina Canestrelli
Common

Sassari, Ada Lucia Marongiu and Giuseppina Canestrelli win the Golden Candelieri.

The ceremony also awarded Antonia Rassu with the silver, Giuseppe Cattaneo with the bronze and several historical award winners
Un distributore di gasolio a Torino, 28 luglio 2026. ANSA/ ALESSANDRO DI MARCO (Generica, simbolica)
Un distributore di gasolio a Torino, 28 luglio 2026. ANSA/ ALESSANDRO DI MARCO (Generica, simbolica)
consumers

Diesel prices continue to rise: in Sardinia, at €2.08 per litre, it is among the most expensive regions.

New findings from the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy
The inspection

Quartu broadcasts the NAS (National Security Police) live on social media after they shut down his restaurant: "This is harassment."

The manager of the Pata Negra Prosciutto Factory: "They made us turn away our customers. An injustice." Action taken for alleged hygiene and sanitation irregularities: "Insects here? It's the bamboo worm, everything's normal."
healthcare

Holy Trinity: The tip of the iceberg: "Sardinia's pediatric network at risk of collapse."

A maternity ward is in crisis due to a lack of doctors: "A temporary solution has been found, but interventions across the entire island system are needed to prevent collapse."
L'eclissi a Cagliari
L'eclissi a Cagliari
The eclipse

27 years later, Cagliari sees the black sun again: but the sky isn't cooperating.

For those who managed to intercept the light between the clouds, even a few seconds were enough to transform the wait into a spectacle.
Un momento della Faradda 2025
Un momento della Faradda 2025
the initiative

Sassari, a camper area dedicated to Faradda to expand tourism options

The parking area, which can accommodate 40 vehicles, is located between Via Pirandello and Via Bellini.
The emergency

Plastic crisis: Region and Municipalities address prefects: "Risks to waste collection continuity, national coordination needed."

The request is to convey to the Government the gravity of the situation and the risks of worsening also due to the island condition.
L'aeroporto di Cagliari
L'aeroporto di Cagliari
The case

Airport merger: The Chamber unanimously votes: "If the Region moves forward, control of the holding company must be public."

The motion requires the council to ask the Cagliari-Oristano Chamber of Commerce to sell a stake of at least 10 percent of its share. The planned €30 million has been postponed to 2027 for "further investigation."
Via Baylle
Via Baylle
the intervention

Cagliari, mid-August cockroach disinfestation: permits suspended

Proservice works on the morning of the 13th and 14th. The Municipality: "Public safety takes precedence over the owners' commercial interests."
Cagliari

Martina Lattuca's sister: "It's only been three days of searching for her. She hasn't disappeared into thin air. Help me."

Bitterness over the mobilization dedicated to the minister's husband, but also an appeal: the 49-year-old bookseller has been missing for almost 9 months, only some of her personal effects have been found near the Devil's Saddle
Calangianus
Calangianus
The emergency

A brawl at the Calangianus juvenile detention center has prompted Mayor Albieri to write to the Prefect and Minister Piantedosi: "Urgent intervention is needed."

The alarm was raised overnight, with a massive intervention by Carabinieri and emergency vehicles, and several injured people taken to hospital: "The local community cannot wait any longer."
Via Castiglione
Via Castiglione
Roads

Cagliari, controversy over parking and bike lanes: the City Council is redesigning the roads at Cep and Fonsarda.

The council approved a variation to the "Green Paths" project: the interventions aim to preserve the parking spaces on Via Gioia and Via Castiglione.
Ansa
Ansa
weather forecast

From intense heat to severe weather warning: "Eastern Sardinia, severe thunderstorms possible."

Critical situation warning issued by the regional Civil Protection
Insularità
Zoe Pia & Tenore di Orosei Antoni Milia (foto concessa)
Zoe Pia & Tenore di Orosei Antoni Milia (foto concessa)

Pedras et Sonus 2026: Many Events Between Mogoro and Sini

The grand finale is scheduled for Sunday in Orosei