Sardinia

Elisoccorso, immagine simbolo (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Elisoccorso, immagine simbolo (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
the drama

Sassari, Rena Majore suffers an illness: a 60-year-old woman dies.

Rescue operations and the helicopter arrived immediately, but there was nothing that could be done for the tourist.
Massimo Cellino (Foto: Max Solinas)
Massimo Cellino (Foto: Max Solinas)
the interview

Cellino: "If one judge makes a mistake, nine others will set things right."

The former Cagliari president speaks freely about sports, justice, and the "powers that be": "The football we knew is gone." Brescia? "The devil's curse."
Le bandierine di diversi Paesi appese all’esterno della scuola multietnica di Cagliari durante il primo giorno di scuola (Ansa)
Le bandierine di diversi Paesi appese all’esterno della scuola multietnica di Cagliari durante il primo giorno di scuola (Ansa)
the initiative

Cagliari's multiethnic school celebrates its first bell with an inclusive celebration.

Messages of integration at Satta with pencils and flags from around the world
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)
The controls

Cagliari, undeclared work at the club: business suspended

The owner of the restaurant business, a 25-year-old local man, is in trouble and has also been fined over 6,000 euros.
Il luogo del ritrovamento del corpo di William Manca (nel riquadro)
Il luogo del ritrovamento del corpo di William Manca (nel riquadro)
the investigation

Dumped after a fatal illness? An investigation into William Manca's final hours is underway in Sassari.

Disturbing testimonies emerge after the discovery of the lifeless body of the forty-five-year-old: he was apparently seen with two acquaintances before disappearing
Carabinieri
Carabinieri
Drug

Cagliari: Two drug dealers arrested on scooter carrying hashish, cocaine, and marijuana

The discovery was made by the Carabinieri after a check on Viale Trieste.
Autunno in Barbagia a Bitti
Autunno in Barbagia a Bitti
the demonstration

Autumn in Barbagia: The Bitti debut is a success.

Growing numbers and positive results for the first stage
Alessandra Todde
Alessandra Todde
the controversy

Israeli soldiers on vacation in Sardinia, Todde: "Piantedosi doesn't understand what's happening in Gaza."

The Interior Minister in the Chamber of Deputies: "Cultural groups must be protected." The Regional President: "The Region has no power over the matter."
Poliambulatorio Asl Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Poliambulatorio Asl Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Health

Porto Torres, doctors still retired: a temporary replacement arrives

Stopgap solution to try to reduce discomfort for patients
Polizia e vigili del fuoco all'interno della scuola
Polizia e vigili del fuoco all'interno della scuola
the investigations

Oristano, school fire on August 15th: the culprit arrested, a young boy.

He set fire to Don Deodato Meloni: caught thanks to video and fingerprints
Un tomografo e, nel riquadro, gli slot disponibili per la Tac
Un tomografo e, nel riquadro, gli slot disponibili per la Tac
medical malpractice

CT scan for a cancer patient 300 km away in May 2026: "In Sardinia, if you don't pay, you die."

The complaint of the former president of the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI): the case of a patient from Gallura who must undergo oncological staging to monitor her tumor.
I carabinieri in via Ardennne
I carabinieri in via Ardennne
Saint Michael

Cagliari, neighbors stabbed: "No betrayal, we were being spied on."

Attempted murder: The partner of the man stabbed twice speaks out: "It all happened before my eyes."
La foto postata dal sindaco Zedda a corredo del post su Facebook
La foto postata dal sindaco Zedda a corredo del post su Facebook
the projects

Concert venues, a new stadium, Erasmus, and spaces for large events. Zedda: "Cagliari isn't just about the sea."

The mayor: "We need a new narrative for the city, thanks to ongoing investments. But everyone's commitment is needed."
Polizia ad Alghero
Polizia ad Alghero
Safety

Alghero Mayor Cacciotto writes to the Ministry: "More officers are needed for the police station."

According to the mayor, the current provision, just over 30 units, is not proportionate to the complexity of the territory to be protected.
La protesta a Sassari (foto concessa)
La protesta a Sassari (foto concessa)
Sassari

Drought: Nurra farmers protest: "We're at the end of our tether. The Region must intervene."

Protesters in front of the Land Reclamation Consortium headquarters, an initiative of the Agricultural Studies Center.
Paziente e infermiera durante un prelievo ematico
Paziente e infermiera durante un prelievo ematico
the service

Territorial healthcare: three clinics open in Ogliastra

Two days a month will be active in Seui, Perdasdefogu and Talana for blood sampling.
L'elisoccorso
L'elisoccorso
the intervention

Allergic shock from a wasp sting: rescued by helicopter in Masainas

Fear for a woman in the early afternoon
Francesco Zoroddu, di Orotelli mentre cerca di aiutare una delle sua vacche paralizzata dagli effetti della dermatite bovina
Francesco Zoroddu, di Orotelli mentre cerca di aiutare una delle sua vacche paralizzata dagli effetti della dermatite bovina
region

Bovine dermatitis: "Compensation will only be given to those who have vaccinated all their animals by September 30th."

The guidelines for granting compensation have been approved. Here's how the €18.2 million allocated by the Region will be divided.
Il luogo del ritrovamento e, nel tondo, William Manca (Foto: Floris)
Il luogo del ritrovamento e, nel tondo, William Manca (Foto: Floris)
the investigations

Sassari, dramatic discovery: William Manca found dead

The forty-five-year-old had been missing since Saturday: he was in Ponte Pizzinnu
Insularità
Una macchina della polizia ad Alghero
Una macchina della polizia ad Alghero

Alghero, police: "Summer is all about safety."

Officers on the front line to ensure legality and public order