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ULTIM'ORA

Municipal tax on flights in Sardinia: no approval yet for a cut

A motion by Truzzu (FdI) obliges the government to allocate resources to compensate for the reduction, also requested by Ryanair. Negotiations are underway to find a joint solution.
Passeggeri all'aeroporto di Cagliari
Passeggeri all'aeroporto di Cagliari
Le lunghe code sulla 131 Dir (Foto L.Boi)
Le lunghe code sulla 131 Dir (Foto L.Boi)
Selargius

Two accidents disrupt the 131 Dir: three injured and long queues

Rescue operations are underway near the old incinerator. Several ambulances and traffic police are on site.
rescue in action

Serious accident on the 131 Dir: injuries and traffic paralyzed

A collision occurred on the Selargius stretch of road, heading towards Sestu. Four ambulances and law enforcement were on the scene. Traffic was disrupted and long lines of traffic were detected.
Elisoccorso davanti al Pronto soccorso del Brotzu (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Elisoccorso davanti al Pronto soccorso del Brotzu (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
the accident

Bari Sardo: 9-month-old baby burned by boiling water admitted to Brotzu Hospital

The little girl was at a campsite in the center of Ogliastra with her parents: the air rescue team intervened.
I vigili del fuoco in via Neapolis a Marrubiu
I vigili del fuoco in via Neapolis a Marrubiu
the accident

Marrubiu, fire during construction: worker burned

He is a 30-year-old from Uras, who was rushed to hospital.
L'equipe del Brotzu
L'equipe del Brotzu
Healthcare

Brotzu reaches the milestone of 600 liver transplants

It was performed today by surgeon Fausto Zamboni. The first operation in Cagliari was in 2004.
L’ingresso dell’azienda Granella Carni (foto Stefania Piredda)
L’ingresso dell’azienda Granella Carni (foto Stefania Piredda)
the drama

Tragedy in Villamassargia: One dead in a company yard

The victim, a 55-year-old resident of Serramanna, was found lying on the floor by employees. He died from a sudden illness.
The controls

Drunk driver, employee in trouble in Arbus: license revoked

He had a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit.
Terralba. Esplosione abitazione. 17. 05.2026 foto Alessandra chergia
Terralba. Esplosione abitazione. 17. 05.2026 foto Alessandra chergia
the wounded man

Terralba, explosion in a villa: the 38-year-old's condition remains stable.

Investigations are underway into the causes of the explosion.
moments of tension

Cabras, fight at the reception center

Eight migrants identified and reported, five slightly injured
Il tribunale di Sassari
Il tribunale di Sassari
the sentence

Valledoria: Cocaine in Chewing Gum: Man Acquitted for "Personal Use"

A 58-year-old man, by presenting a medical certificate, managed to be cleared of drug dealing charges.
the protest

Healthcare committees from Todde: "We fear for the future of small hospitals; immediate responses are needed."

SOS Barbagia-Mandrolisai: "There's not enough attention paid to the problems."
Il pallone Valery Melis
Il pallone Valery Melis
the interventions

Quartu, the Pala Valery stadium in Is Arenas will also be redeveloped.

But first the work on the stadium needs to be completed.
A destra Isak Andic (Ansa)
A destra Isak Andic (Ansa)
the turning point

Mango boss's death leaves son Jonathan free on million-dollar bail

The founder's manager and eldest son is accused of murder. He has always maintained that his father fell into a ravine in 2024.
the virus

The Bundibugyo strain, symptoms, and transmission: an update from the ISS on Ebola.

The most frequently asked questions are answered in a note published on the website of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità.
in Piedmont

Two-year-old girl dies after being hit by her father while maneuvering her car.

It happened in Canavese. The rush to the hospital in Ivrea was futile.
Militari egiziani, immagine simbolo (foto Ansa)
Militari egiziani, immagine simbolo (foto Ansa)
the massacre

Eight dead, five injured in Egypt bus stop shooting

The attacker, who opened fire on board a car, suffered from mental disorders
Il sottosegretario ai Rapporti con il Parlamento, Laura Ravetto, durante il dibattito alla Camera sull'Afghanistan, oggi 13 ottobre 2010 nell'Aula di Montecitorio a Roma. ANSA / ETTORE FERRARI
Il sottosegretario ai Rapporti con il Parlamento, Laura Ravetto, durante il dibattito alla Camera sull'Afghanistan, oggi 13 ottobre 2010 nell'Aula di Montecitorio a Roma. ANSA / ETTORE FERRARI
politics

Laura Ravetto leaves the League and joins Roberto Vannacci's National Future.

A historic exponent of Forza Italia, she moved to the League in 2020 and was elected to Parliament with Salvini's party
music

From the lights of Italian TV to the gospel choirs of Harlem: the adventure of the Tenores of Neoneli

An international journey that has lasted for decades
Gli Aqua nel videoclip di "Barbie Girl" (frame da YouTube)
Gli Aqua nel videoclip di "Barbie Girl" (frame da YouTube)
music

Aqua splits up thirty years after "Barbie Girl": "It's the right time to say goodbye."

The Danish band, which has sold 33 million records worldwide, is parting ways: "From the bottom of our hearts, thank you to everyone who has been a part of this journey."
Claudio Ranieri (Foto: Gianluca Zuddas)
Claudio Ranieri (Foto: Gianluca Zuddas)
to his manufacturing

Coaching differently and Claudio Ranieri's rossoblù epic: "Ideario Sport - sports book festival" returns to Cagliari.

Artistic Director Fabio Meloni: "Retaining this position for the fourth consecutive year is a success."
Il pellegrinaggio da Sassari a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
Il pellegrinaggio da Sassari a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
Porto Torres

Festha Manna: Archbishop Soddu leads the pilgrimage to the basilica

The route includes four stops for prayer and reflection
Una precedente edizione del festival Bifoto a Mogoro
Una precedente edizione del festival Bifoto a Mogoro
The competition

Mogoro Photography Festival: Registration for the Bìfoto Award is now open.

The event is scheduled for October 10th in the Marmilla town
Fabio Pisacane in Cagliari-Torino (foto Ansa)
Fabio Pisacane in Cagliari-Torino (foto Ansa)
soccer

Fabio Pisacane honored in Siena: Cagliari coach receives the "Briglia d'Oro 2026" award.

The Rossoblu coach has won the award given by the Tuscan city's Coaches' Association. The ceremony will take place on June 12th.
Carlos Alcaraz (foto Ansa/Epa)
Carlos Alcaraz (foto Ansa/Epa)
Tennis

Alcaraz's announcement: "I won't even play Wimbledon."

The Spaniard on social media: "My recovery is progressing, but I'm not ready yet."
Daniele Sorrentino (foto Torres-A. Sanna)
Daniele Sorrentino (foto Torres-A. Sanna)
series c

Torres, Sorrentino decisive in survival: "A well-deserved achievement."

Arrived in January, the striker was decisive in the second half of the season