Sardinia

Il funerale di Tonino Pireddu (G. Locci)

the funeral

Orani, a huge crowd gathered to pay their last respects to Tonino Pireddu. The parish priest said, "He will watch over you from heaven."

The priest's words to his family and partner, Manuela Porcheddu. Then he appealed: "Let's try to restore human values."

Gianfranco Locci

Elisoccorso, immagine simbolo (Archivio)

tragedy narrowly avoided

Gas leak in Ossi: Two brothers poisoned at home; rescued by off-duty Carabinieri

The door was broken down by soldiers; the young men were found semi-conscious and airlifted to Cagliari.

court

Fonnese Shepherd puppy killed in Oschiri sentenced to eight months

The accused businessman denies the accusation and appeals.

Emanuele Floris

Eleanor Square

Oristano's mayor doesn't fall: "The council term continues."

Sanna will meet bilaterally with individual political forces after the budget crisis

Stretta di mano tra il sindaco Milia e i quattro carabinieri

the story

Milia thanks the Carabinieri after the rescue at Poetto Beach in Quartu.

The soldiers had jumped into the sea to rescue a boy who had jumped after having an accident at the Bussola roundabout.

The mess

Tug-of-war at the top of Cagliari's local health authority: the acting director general resigns, and the council reprimands her.

Cristina Garau considers her position as substitute teacher complete after the chaos surrounding the commissioners. Health Director General Schael: "The law doesn't provide for it. Tell us if you're resigning."

Enrico Fresu

the arrest

A €300,000 theft in Cagliari: a 50-year-old man arrested, betrayed by his cap at the crime scene.

The man confessed and returned part of the stolen goods, investigations continue: hunt for his accomplice

Bologna, 17/12/2013. Donata una nuova ambulanza al 118 di Bologna. La nuova ambulanza è stata donata dalla signora Clara Gandolfi, in memoria delle sorelle Iole e Sara Carati. Ad accogliere e ringraziare la famiglia, Giovanni Gordini, Direttore del Dipartimento Emergenza dell’Azienda Usl di Bologna. ARCHIVIO AUSL BOLOGNA - foto Paolo Righi/Meridiana Immagini

the accident

Head-on collision on the Sinnai-Maracalagonis highway: three injured, including a child, woman in critical condition

The crash occurred near the roundabout in the Sinnai area, close to the industrial zone.

Raffaele Serreli

the appointment

Monsignor Antonio Soddu is the new archbishop of Sassari

Originally from Chiaramonti, he is 67 years old: until today he was responsible for the episcopal see of Terni-Narni-Amelia

Emanuele Floris

drug

Serdiana, under house arrest with a bracelet but dealing drugs: 29-year-old Cagliari native in trouble

The Carabinieri seized 47 grams of marijuana and a small amount of hashish.

the failed coup

Bortigali, Carabinieri puncture their car on the nail-strewn road and foil an ATM robbery.

The bandits had stolen a company's excavator, but were put to flight: the hunt is on for a white van that disappeared into the mountains

Francesco Oggianu

the controls

He's got a knife, she's got drugs: a young couple in trouble in Gonnesa.

Stopped by the Carabinieri: a 27-year-old from Capoterra and a 24-year-old from Iglesias were reported.

Giorgio Carboni e Maurizio Marcias, direttore sanitario e generale del Brotzu

healthcare

Brotzu Hospital has renewed its Obi and apheresis service: "This is how we're trying to improve care."

The emergency department's new short-term intensive observation area has been inaugurated. Manager Marcias: "This initiative will better manage hospitalizations and reduce wait times."

the provision

Bovine Dermatitis Restrictions Lifted: All Livestock Barriers Fall

The first outbreak occurred in June 2025, followed by culling and vaccinations to eradicate the disease. Now, everyone is free to go, Piana (CSA): "Thanks to the veterinary services."