Sardinia

traditions

Siniscola, a living nativity scene with 40 figures on Monday

Traveling performance, it will start from the parish church and arrive at the Rosary church.
Un reparto ospedaliero e, nel riquadro, il documento spedito dall'assessorato alla Sanità
Un reparto ospedaliero e, nel riquadro, il documento spedito dall'assessorato alla Sanità
the earthquake

"ASL Commissioners dismissed as of December 25th": a statement from the Region, Sardinian healthcare at risk of total paralysis.

The department's statement arrived late Saturday evening after the Constitutional Court ruling: "The substitutes are the administrative or health directors." But they too were affected by the verdict: concerns about the legitimacy of the decisions.
the accident

Alghero, crash on the motocross track: a 16-year-old girl seriously injured.

The young woman is hospitalized in intensive care in Sassari
Medici (foto Ansa)
Medici (foto Ansa)
The emergency

Healthcare: Oristano's New Year begins with a scare: 50,000 people without basic healthcare.

New doctor retirements confirmed as early as January 1, 2026: "The worst-case scenario for the entire island."
Un reparto ospedaliero (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Un reparto ospedaliero (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
The names

Sardinian healthcare, appointment snafus: political parties bicker over local health authority managers

Initial hypotheses: the companies of Cagliari, Sulcis, Oristano, Nuoro, Ogliastra and Gallura will go to the Democratic Party.
Gianna Masu alla sua prima uscita (Foto: Busia)
Gianna Masu alla sua prima uscita (Foto: Busia)
administrative

Tempio Municipal Elections: Candidate Gianna Masu presents herself: "The city must emerge from isolation."

The public manager, with a notable CV in European development programmes, has rejected the last thirty years of choices made by the Municipality
Un altro giorni di ricerche vane per Cristian Carta
Un altro giorni di ricerche vane per Cristian Carta
the emergency

Burcei, search still in vain: no trace of Cristian Carta, missing for four days

Reports from both the town and Assemini, but they proved unreliable. Mayor Simone Monni: "Great mobilization, we're still hoping."
the violence

Three suspects in the Sorso beating: the victim remains in a coma.

Brutal attack on Christmas Eve, first suspects: it is not excluded that the fifty-two-year-old was also run over after the beating
Barony

Seawater flowing at 150 cubic meters per second: the immense mockery of the Maccheronis dam.

The reservoir was empty until November, but now the 38-meter limit set by the Civil Protection Department during an Enas intervention has been reached. Guiso (CBSC): "The Abbaluchente dam is necessary; everyone must work towards it."
I due cani da caccia salvati a Villasalto (foto vigili del fuoco)
I due cani da caccia salvati a Villasalto (foto vigili del fuoco)
corongiu arrubiu

Two hunting dogs rescued after slipping off a 40-meter cliff in Villasalto.

The rescuers lowered themselves into the void, managing to reach and recover the animals
Tunno e gli Alligatori
Tunno e gli Alligatori
live

Cagliari's Jazzino festival concludes with an unexpected rock concert featuring Tunno and the Alligator.

The island singer-songwriter in concert with his backing band, The Evergreenz opening
Un maialetto arrosto
Un maialetto arrosto
consumers

Cagliari's festive suckling pig price tag: €22 per kilo

Skyrocketing prices for last-minute buyers. And things aren't much better with lamb.
L'aeroporto di Alghero
L'aeroporto di Alghero
the investigations

Pepper spray at Alghero airport delayed flights: two investigated

Identified thanks to the cameras: on December 11th, with their action they caused the halt of security and boarding operations
Pioggia e maltempo, immagine simbolo (ANSA/LUCA ZENNARO)
Pioggia e maltempo, immagine simbolo (ANSA/LUCA ZENNARO)
bad weather

Rain and thunderstorms in Sardinia, weather warning extended

Campidano and Iglesiente among the areas at risk
Desirè Manca e Alessandra Todde (Foto: Uff. Stampa Regione)
Desirè Manca e Alessandra Todde (Foto: Uff. Stampa Regione)
the controversy

Sta.Bile Call for Proposals: Labor consultants: "The Region's mistakes and improvisation are unacceptable."

Harsh criticism of the process initiated by the department to promote permanent hiring: "The climate is uncertain, and the decision to hold a Click Day event is also a mistake." The response: "A postponement is impossible."
Carbonia, piazza Roma (Foto Scano)
Carbonia, piazza Roma (Foto Scano)
The ordinance

Carbonia: No glass or metal bottles for EroCaddeo's concert

The traffic around Piazza Roma is also changing
environment

A night of flames and miasma in Sarroch, Saras: "It was a lightning strike that caused a blackout."

The air was unbreathable after the torches were lit. The committee stated: "No danger warning for the public."