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Italian Lottery: Fortune favors Jerzu: a €1.5 million ticket.

The 5 million euro ticket was sold to Rome
Stefano de Martino
Stefano de Martino
Il tribunale di Tempio Pausania, 30 giugno 2025. ANSA/ANTONELLA BRIANDA
Il tribunale di Tempio Pausania, 30 giugno 2025. ANSA/ANTONELLA BRIANDA
Olbia

He died after using a Taser, according to a consultant for the Tempio Pausania prosecutor's office: "It wasn't lethal."

There would be no causal link between the use of the stun gun and the death of 57-year-old Gianpaolo Demartis
Il porto di Cagliari
Il porto di Cagliari
the decision

Sardinian Port Authority Calls (and Pays) the Financial Times to Revitalize Ports

Assignment for the realization of an analysis for the exploitation of the untapped potential of the island's ports
L'area della nuova sede dell'Arpas
L'area della nuova sede dell'Arpas
the agreement

Cagliari, €16.5 million deal for the new ARPAS headquarters.

After years of litigation, Tepor sells a property on Via San Paolo. In exchange, the Region and the Agency pay €9.3 million and sell two properties: one in Porto Cervo and the other (building land) on Via Is Guadazzonis.
La spiaggia dove si è consumata la tragedia e Mariano Olla (nel tondo)
La spiaggia dove si è consumata la tragedia e Mariano Olla (nel tondo)
The yellow

Mariano, found dead after the "pirate" party in Sant'Elia: the truth is just a step away.

The sixteen-year-old lost his life during an illegal party on Diga beach in Cagliari on June 14th: investigations are underway into the rave's organizers and the underage drug trade.
L'incidente costato la vita a Roberto Basciu (nel tondo)
L'incidente costato la vita a Roberto Basciu (nel tondo)
the tragedy

Quartu: investigations into the death of Roberto Basciu in "S'ecca Arrideli" closed

The funeral will take place in the church of San Luca al Margine Rosso
Delitala Street

Bosa, 64-year-old found dead at home after missing for days

When the rescuers arrived, it was only possible to confirm his death.
the controversy

"Cagliari's Tari tax skyrockets and inadequate cleaning"—the opposition accuses

City Councilor Roberto Mura: "Just take a walk around the city to see the degradation and filth in every corner. This system needs to change."
A Cremona solo sardi con la tessera del tifoso
A Cremona solo sardi con la tessera del tifoso
the verdict

Cremonese-Cagliari: Only Sardinians with fan cards at the stadium: the Rossoblù's appeal was rejected.

The club had contested the sports observatory's decision: "Never any clashes." But the match is considered at risk. And the Lombardy Regional Administrative Court confirms the restriction.
La Befana dei vigili del fuoco di Oristano
La Befana dei vigili del fuoco di Oristano
the event

The Fire Brigade's Epiphany in Oristano: a day of celebration, solidarity, and sharing.

Sweets, socks and smiles made January 6th special for many children and families.
Il Consiglio di amministrazione dell’Associazione culturale Cavalieri “Sa Sartiglia”
Il Consiglio di amministrazione dell’Associazione culturale Cavalieri “Sa Sartiglia”
tradition

Oristano's Sartiglia draws near amidst controversy and preparations: selections confirmed for January 18th.

After the withdrawal of a trio, the teams registered for the next edition are 41, including the two of the race leaders
Il carrello di un supermercato nelle acque del porto di Alghero
Il carrello di un supermercato nelle acque del porto di Alghero
the controversy

Alghero, a cart full of waste has been in the port waters since New Year's Eve: "A serious act of incivility."

The complaint by the president of the Environment Commission, Christian Mulas
Piazza Europa a Muravera (foto Agus)
Piazza Europa a Muravera (foto Agus)
the protest

Muravera, vandals in Piazza Europa: "Immediately strengthen security."

Shards of glass and remnants of plastic bottles were everywhere. Councilor Secci: "The celebrations are good, but this is uncivilized."
the investigations

Train conductor murdered at Bologna station: arrest in Brescia

He was stopped by the State Police in Desenzano del Garda. Identification checks are underway.
Violence against women

Naples, beaten to a pulp by her ex: she dies after 10 days of agony.

It happened in the Caserta area, the victim was 33 years old
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - JANUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press conference as U.S. President Donald Trump listens at Mar-a-Lago club on January 03, 2026, in Palm Beach, Florida. During the event, President Trump confirmed that the U.S. military carried out a large-scale strike in Caracas overnight, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - JANUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press conference as U.S. President Donald Trump listens at Mar-a-Lago club on January 03, 2026, in Palm Beach, Florida. During the event, President Trump confirmed that the U.S. military carried out a large-scale strike in Caracas overnight, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Foreign Affairs

Greenland and Denmark want to meet with Rubio

The Greenlandic government has announced this
Il post di Dipiazza
Il post di Dipiazza
online

The mayor of Trieste posts a photo of Schlein dressed as Befana, sparking controversy.

The photomontage goes viral and sparks a barrage of reactions. The Friuli Venezia Giulia Democratic Party (PD) states, "It embodies right-wing culture."
Il fiume Aniene (Ansa)
Il fiume Aniene (Ansa)
weather forecast

Aniene River flooding: Red alert issued in the river basin

The Lazio Region: "We urge residents in the at-risk area to stay home."
La fotografia di Nicola Belillo, vincitore del concorso
La fotografia di Nicola Belillo, vincitore del concorso
The shots

"Photographing Cagliari," Nicola Belillo wins the fifth edition of the competition

Awarded for his ability to convey an intense and personal image of the city
the finish line

Nughedu celebrates: Aunt Maria Antonia Tatti celebrates her 106th birthday.

A life as a seamstress, she is known by all as "Bella", by virtue of the beauty that has always distinguished her
Canterino Turritano (foto Pala)
Canterino Turritano (foto Pala)
second edition

Success for Canterino Turritano: the young artists enchant the audience

As many as 22 very young artists, aged between 5 and 12, performed two songs each.
the point

The Odyssey, The Devil Wears Prada 2, and the Michael Jackson biopic: what cinema promises in 2026

The challenges for theaters as Netflix takes over Warner Bros.
The party

Mandas: Preparations for the Feast of Sant'Antonio Abate begin.

On Sunday 11th January, at 8am, the traditional collection of firewood will begin in the streets of the town.
Serie A, Sassuolo - Juventus (ANSA / ELISABETTA BARACCHI)
Serie A, Sassuolo - Juventus (ANSA / ELISABETTA BARACCHI)
Serie A

Midweek: Roma wins at Lecce, Juve dominates Sassuolo and wins 3-0

Results, scorers and standings of the nineteenth matchday of the championship
L'esultanza di Mastinu (foto Torres-A. Sanna)
L'esultanza di Mastinu (foto Torres-A. Sanna)
Soccer

Serie C, Torres trained ahead of the match against Campobasso.

Attacking midfielder Carboni also returns to the group
La difesa dell'Olbia in azione contro l'Albalonga (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
La difesa dell'Olbia in azione contro l'Albalonga (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)
Serie D

Olbia prepares for the match against Valmontone

Anticipation is growing for the change of ownership, the new coach and the salaries.
Poindexter al tiro (foto G. Marras)
Poindexter al tiro (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo Femminile loses the Coppa Italia semi-final

Sassari defeated by Schio by 88-56
In Parlamento
Andrea Fabbo
Andrea Fabbo

Andrea Fabbo: Who is the new general manager of the Ogliastra Local Health Authority?

Former director of the Modena Local Health Authority until January 2025 and health director of the Asti Local Health Authority from February 2025 until recent days
Insularità

Venezuela: Trump faces a test of international law

An analysis of the US military blitz between the principle of non-interference and the illegitimacy of armed intervention.