Sardinia

L'incendio a ridosso delle Fornaci Picci (Foto: Forestale)
L'incendio a ridosso delle Fornaci Picci (Foto: Forestale)
the interventions

A fiery afternoon in the Cagliari area: fires in Quartu, Elmas, and Decimomannu

Forestry and command teams from Viale Marconi are on numerous fronts: flames near houses in the former Fornaci Picci area, two helicopters intervened
Parcheggio a pagamentoi al Poetto di Quartu (Foto: Daga)
Parcheggio a pagamentoi al Poetto di Quartu (Foto: Daga)
traffic

Paid parking will begin at Poetto in Quartu on Monday, June 1st.

Activation of the blue lines also at Margine Rosso and Kal'e Moru: all the rates
Un barchino di migranti nel Sulcis (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Un barchino di migranti nel Sulcis (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
the phenomenon

Waves of migrant landings in Sulcis have resumed: mayors appeal to the Prefecture

Dozens of arrivals in recent days. Dessì (Sant'Anna Arresi): "We can't handle the reception." Locci (Sant'Antioco): "There's also the problem of the boats: what should happen to them?"
(foto carabinieri)
(foto carabinieri)
The awards

Four Carabinieri officers awarded for saving lives in Quartu and Cagliari.

The commendations, delivered by General Luigi Grasso, to the soldiers who foiled two suicide attempts: three intervened to save a minor in crisis, the fourth stopped a man who had doused himself in petrol
national future

"Piazza del Carmine, not Piazza del crimine": two hundred signatures in less than two hours at Vannacci's party gazebo.

The petition launched in Cagliari is based on ten points, headed by the reinstatement of the ban on bivouacking and the strengthening of urban security.
Carabinieri
Carabinieri
In the night

Iglesias, Carabinieri checks: restaurant fined, two people reported

76 people were identified and 35 cars were also checked.
the scam

Fonni, received an attractive job offer but it was a scam: two reports

The criminals managed to gain the victim's trust, inducing her to make two bank transfers
Alghero

The accomplice of the Dalí-masked robber has been arrested: "They wanted to blow up an ATM."

A young man ended up in prison: he helped plan the robberies and reinvest the money, with which drugs were purchased to be resold at retail.
the event

The Gin & Tonic Festival in Marrubiu: two days of celebration at the Ex Cantina Sociale.

A format that arrives in Sardinia for the first time for the inaugural stage of the 2026 tour
Selargius

Firefighters worked hard all night: vehicles caught fire between the 554 and Asse Mediano roads.

The operation lasted for a few hours, after which the investigations began
Vigili del fuoco (archivio)
Vigili del fuoco (archivio)
the fire

Ortacesus, a large fire broke out overnight: several hectares of land were ablaze.

Firefighters and forest rangers have been working hard to assess the damage and investigate the causes.
Operazione della polizia di Stato nei giorni scorsi
Operazione della polizia di Stato nei giorni scorsi
the kidnappings

Drugs and weapons: Major national police operation, Sardinia also involved

Dozens of arrests and reports filed, with particular attention paid to the red zone in Cagliari.
Tirso Street

Cala Gonone: Car on fire and suspicious package found in front of owner's home

From the initial investigations there is little doubt about the arson nature of the fire
La catasta di presidi nell’area dell’ospedale (foto concessa)
La catasta di presidi nell’area dell’ospedale (foto concessa)
Oristano

Wheelchairs and hospital beds, a "graveyard" behind the San Martino hospital. The Local Health Authority (ASL) states: "Everything is destined for disposal."

Patient lifts, bedside tables, trolleys, and other aids used in the wards: the material piled up awaiting disposal
Il ministro Salvini col presidente Port Authority, Bagala' e il terminal crociere (foto Pala)
Il ministro Salvini col presidente Port Authority, Bagala' e il terminal crociere (foto Pala)
the port

Cruise Terminal, Salvini in Porto Torres: "Funds to complete the project are on the way."

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Transport visited the Port Authority headquarters.
traffic

Midsummer roadworks on Highway 195: a nightmare with no alternatives.

"It's urgent," says Pula Mayor Walter Cabasino. A meeting is scheduled for Wednesday to decide which direction to take on the highway.
I familiari dei fratelli Deiana in banchina (Busia)
I familiari dei fratelli Deiana in banchina (Busia)
the drama

Deiana brothers, the family requests the recovery of their bodies: "A mother's unending grief."

Remains found in Golfo Aranci that may be those of Lorenzo, who disappeared at sea with Giuseppe on April 19, 2025. The mother's lawyer has appealed for a search.
The crime

Conca Entosa, the defensive turnaround: "Ragnedda fired because he feared for his life."

The businessman has changed his strategy in reconstructing Cinzia Pinna's murder: he now says he reacted to a violent attack.
Una visita medica, immagine simbolo (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Una visita medica, immagine simbolo (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
the data

Waiting lists in Sardinia are lengthening for initial specialist visits.

The situation regarding diagnostic tests is improving: according to Agenas, the number of tests carried out within the expected timeframe is increasing.
Insularità

Ebola, the Sassari University Hospital: "No need to worry; the expertise is there."

A procedure dedicated to the management of any suspected cases is being approved