L´Unione Sarda

Il recupero del surfista con il verricello

the rescue

Surfer missing at Capo Spartivento rescued by Air Force helicopter

The military aircraft was engaged in a training activity when the alarm was raised: fifty-eight year old identified before darkness fell

Sassari

Bancali, a lifer who tries to escape from prison, is stopped on the perimeter wall.

The prisoner managed to reach the roof before being stopped by the prison officers.

Emanuele Floris

Pale eoliche in mare (Archivio Unione Sarda)

FACE TO FACE

Large-scale renewable energy plants: Government-Regional meeting: "Further investigations ordered."

Minister Pichetto: "We need to identify environmentally friendly projects." Todde: "A discussion phase has begun." The Council of Ministers rejects a project in Sassari.

Continuità territoriale, a destra l'assessora Barbara Manca (foto ufficio stampa/Archivio)

price increases

Territorial continuity, Councilor Manca: "It must be protected, no tariff increases for Sardinians."

From the risk of price increases to the defense of the system: "Defined by a ministerial decree, it cannot be changed."

the project

Nuoro, new "30 zones" with raised crossings are born

Work began a few days early. Workers were in action on Via Catte, Viale Murichessa, and Viale Repubblica.

Fabio Ledda

Emerald Coast

Wanted: Unlicensed Lifeguards, the ad sparks controversy: Aquadream responds.

Clarifications are immediate: those who do not have the qualification will be placed as security support workers.

Tania Careddu

Environment

Wind power in Calangianus: Mayor Albieri reiterates his opposition to the "Trynyty" project.

The mayor: "I have a duty to protect the common good."

Claudio Modesto Ronchi

the decision

Article 41 bis prison sentence renewed for anarchist Alfredo Cospito, detained in Sassari.

In the past few days he had been denied books and CDs

La polizia locale sul luogo dell'incidente

the sentence

Sassari: Pensioner hit and killed by scooter; driver jailed for one year

The man driving the motorcycle that hit pensioner Giovanni Fiori, who later died in hospital, will also have to pay a provisional sum of 10,000 euros.

Emanuele Floris

Il sindaco di Bortigali Francesco Caggiari

the investigations

Bortigali, defamation from a fake profile against the mayor: a suspect is under investigation.

The alleged perpetrator of social media attacks and insults against Mayor Francesco Caggiari has been identified.

Francesco Oggianu

the case

Few aspiring councilors in the municipal elections: "Low salaries and too much responsibility."

The search for candidates is becoming increasingly difficult, aspiring mayors complain.

Sara Pinna

The intervention

Quartu: Cleaning of Poetto begins with De Vizia vehicles.

Clean-ups will also begin on the coast from Monday

Georgia Daga

Giussago

A 94-year-old man dies in a kitchen fire.

It happened in the province of Pavia. The pensioner was preparing dinner.

Middle East

Iran: Trump rallies military: "We're ready for the inevitable storm."

While waiting for the stalemate in negotiations to be resolved, the US president has warned his generals: "Be ready for new attacks."

Vatican

Becciu trial: the prosecution hasn't filed full documents. The prelate's lawyers say it's "disconcerting."

A statement from the Sardinian cardinal's defenders: "The Promoter of Justice has failed to comply with the Court of Appeal's order."

Sigfrido Ranucci nello studio televisivo della trasmissione Report, Roma 23 gennaio 2026. ANSA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO (RaiTre , Rai3, tv , televisione)

the case

Thanks to Minetti, Ranucci receives a letter of warning from RAI for his statements on Nordio.

The company "reprimands" the Report host for "unverified" reports he shared while he was a guest on "È sempre Cartabianca." And threatens: "If the minister sues, there will be no legal assistance."

World

Italian man stabbed to death in Ibiza: 45-year-old from Avellino arrested

The alleged perpetrator of the murder was arrested by the Guardia Civil thanks to some testimonies.

the rules

Pets: The European Parliament has approved mandatory microchips for dogs and cats.

New rules also on imports: breeders have four years to comply

Presentazione della Cavalcata Sarda (Foto: Floris)

the celebration

Sassari, the 75th Sardinian Cavalcade has been presented. Two weeks of events.

Mayor Giuseppe Mascia: "We want a quantum leap."

Emanuele Floris

Lo storico fotografo sangavinese Vittorio Altea deceduto all'età di 86 anni

mourning

San Gavino: Farewell to photographer Vittorio Altea at 86

For over 60 years he has immortalized entire generations of Sangavino people

Gian Luigi Pittau

the appointment

Campidarte's May Day celebrations in Ussana include music, circus acts, and DJ sets.

A day in the countryside between art, culture and sharing

Enrico Melis Costa

La mostra "Fiolinas in fiore" (foto ufficio stampa)

The initiative

Success for the first edition of "Fiolinas Fiore"

The market exhibition dedicated to plants and flowers welcomed exhibitors from all over the island

Giampiero Marras

The tournament

At the Sardinia Open, Berrettini defeats Navone and advances to the quarterfinals.

Victory in two sets (7-5, 6-3), Arnaldi also advances

Paul Mendy esulta in Cagliari-Atalanta (foto Ansa)

series a

Cagliari, Mendy still sidelined: he hopes to recover in Bologna

With the young Senegalese striker also personalized for Luca Mazzitelli

Richard Spignesi

the project

Quartu, the second phase of the Is Arenas stadium renovation begins.

Meeting between the Municipality and the winning company to define the timing and methods of intervention

Federica Lai

regional football

Coppa Italia Promozione: Bonorva and Castiadas will compete for the trophy in Oristano.

The final is scheduled for Saturday 2 May at the Tharros stadium

Antonio Serreli

The statements

Insularità

Last day for Tiscali Notizie, Assostampa: "An inexplicable decision, a news source is being removed."

The newspaper and editorial staff, which employed 12 journalists, are closing. The online publication was founded in Cagliari 26 years ago.

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Meloni's Housing Plan: "Ten billion to create over 100,000 homes in 10 years."

Surfer missing at Capo Spartivento rescued by Air Force helicopter

Bancali, a lifer who tries to escape from prison, is stopped on the perimeter wall.

Large-scale renewable energy plants: Government-Regional meeting: "Further investigations ordered."

Territorial continuity, Councilor Manca: "It must be protected, no tariff increases for Sardinians."

Nuoro, new "30 zones" with raised crossings are born

Wanted: Unlicensed Lifeguards, the ad sparks controversy: Aquadream responds.

Wind power in Calangianus: Mayor Albieri reiterates his opposition to the "Trynyty" project.

Article 41 bis prison sentence renewed for anarchist Alfredo Cospito, detained in Sassari.

Sassari: Pensioner hit and killed by scooter; driver jailed for one year

Bortigali, defamation from a fake profile against the mayor: a suspect is under investigation.

Few aspiring councilors in the municipal elections: "Low salaries and too much responsibility."

Quartu: Cleaning of Poetto begins with De Vizia vehicles.

A 94-year-old man dies in a kitchen fire.

Iran: Trump rallies military: "We're ready for the inevitable storm."

Becciu trial: the prosecution hasn't filed full documents. The prelate's lawyers say it's "disconcerting."

Thanks to Minetti, Ranucci receives a letter of warning from RAI for his statements on Nordio.

Italian man stabbed to death in Ibiza: 45-year-old from Avellino arrested

Pets: The European Parliament has approved mandatory microchips for dogs and cats.

Sassari, the 75th Sardinian Cavalcade has been presented. Two weeks of events.

San Gavino: Farewell to photographer Vittorio Altea at 86

Campidarte's May Day celebrations in Ussana include music, circus acts, and DJ sets.

Success for the first edition of "Fiolinas Fiore"

At the Sardinia Open, Berrettini defeats Navone and advances to the quarterfinals.

Cagliari, Mendy still sidelined: he hopes to recover in Bologna

Quartu, the second phase of the Is Arenas stadium renovation begins.

Coppa Italia Promozione: Bonorva and Castiadas will compete for the trophy in Oristano.

Trump lashes out at Italy: "It didn't help us." The US president considers withdrawing troops.

Sassari, National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR): Projects unfinished, the Municipality must return €5.5 million.

Quartu, the traders of via D'Annunzio: «Give us the blue stripes»

Last day for Tiscali Notizie, Assostampa: "An inexplicable decision, a news source is being removed."

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