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Asfalto dissestato sulla Serrenti-Nuraminis, complanare della 131 (foto Angelo Cucca)

Disruptions

Serrenti-Nuraminis, the damned of State Road 131

The asphalt surface is in dire condition on the bypass road towards Cagliari. Construction work on the four-lane highway has been postponed again: the deadline has been extended (at least) until June 12th.

Ignazio Pillosu

THE REFERENDUM

"A reform that does justice," the event in Milan

Ten days before the vote on March 22nd and 23rd, the Brothers of Italy initiative to illustrate the reasons for the "yes" vote

Luigi Barnaba Frigoli

La cinta muraria nel cantiere della metro a Cagliari (foto Madeddu)

checks in progress

Cagliari: A surprise at the metro construction site: remains of a city wall discovered.

Work was suspended today but will resume on Monday according to schedule.

Mauro Madeddu

the interview

"Piazza d'Italia is like Times Square, Sassari is my first love": Enrica Bonaccorti and her connection to Sardinia.

TV icon, actress, and radio host dies at 76

Gli inquirenti nel luogo in cui è stato ucciso Tonino Pireddu, nel riquadro (foto L'Unione Sarda)

The investigations

Orani, the killer left a trace

Pireddu murder: new investigations are underway along the possible escape route. Test results on the evidence sent to the RIS in Cagliari are pending.

FABIO LEDDA

the choice

Nuoro, chaos in the municipality: Irene Melis leaves the Democratic Party and joins Sinistra Futura.

Another political upheaval has erupted in the City Council in just a few hours. Tensions erupt with group leader Angelo Coda.

Fabio Ledda

Court

Olbia, 9-year-old girl overdoses: trial reveals hell at home

Continuous violence against the little girl's mother, persecuted by her partner: she had even been forced to run away from the hospital to escape him

the resolution

Cagliari, in the former "Palazzo Sorcesco" artistic workshops and a youth center are born

The City Council decides on the intended use of the building between Corso and Via Maddalena, now named after former mayor Paolo De Magistris. Zedda attacks the center-right, which responds: "The delays are entirely their fault."

La perdita fognaria fra i palazzi di via Pascoli. (foto a.s.)

the emergency

Carbonia, a major sewer leak between buildings. Residents are furious: "Exasperated by the smell and the costs."

The sewage passes through some condominium buildings and then flows directly into the street

Andrea Scano

the kidnapping

Illegal physiotherapy clinic in a beauty salon: NAS raid in Sestu

A physiotherapist was caught treating a patient. The facility's owner was reported.

Mandas, vigili del fuoco al lavoro dopo il crollo di un cornicione dalla ex caserma dei carabinieri (foto Sirigu)

the accident

Mandas: A cornice collapses at the former Carabinieri barracks.

Firefighters responded to the scene to secure the area. The road was closed and traffic diverted.

Severino Sirigu

drug

Cocaine, hashish, and a handgun at home: A fifty-year-old man arrested in La Maddalena

The operation by the Guardia di Finanza soldiers of the Naval Air Operations Department of Cagliari

Bologna

HIV transmitted to daughter and left untreated, parents on trial

Never visited, never vaccinated, she remained hospitalized for a year with her life at risk: the first visits were when she was almost six years old

La montagna di peluche per il piccolo Domenico davanti all'ospedale Monaldi di Napoli, 24 febbraio 2026. ANSA/ CIRO FUSCO

the investigations

The death of little Domenico: a focus on ice and water quality in Bolzano

New hypotheses following anonymous reports on TV: among the hypotheses, the use of a contaminated water supply

the case

Migrants in Albania: The Rome Court of Appeals raises doubts about the legitimacy of the Italy-Tirana protocol.

The judges underlined this in their sentences which did not validate three detentions in the CPR of Gjader.

the sentence

Forced to serve coffee "because she's a woman" and fired on maternity leave: Judge reinstates manager

The judges said "the incidents constitute harassment." The manager was also awarded 50,000 euros in compensation.

the crime

Messina femicide, two reports and house arrest without a bracelet: "It wasn't available"

Daniela Zinnanti's brother: "A murder foretold. He had already sent her to the hospital with seven broken ribs."

businesses and tourism

Salude & Trigu 2026: 350 events to showcase Northern Sardinia

The program of the main territorial marketing action promoted by the Sassari Chamber of Commerce

Viviana Luisa Montaldo

the initiative

In the fight against eating disorders, Cagliari's Bastione is painted purple.

The national “Never give up” campaign is scheduled for Sunday, March 15th

the events

Marianna and Marco Morandi in the theatres of the Island

The play "Welcome to Casa Morandi" will be on tour in Macomer, Oristano, Meana Sardo and Sanluri

the anniversary

Castiadas celebrates 40 years of autonomy: a historic milestone remembered.

A passage that profoundly marked the destiny of the territory and the community

Antonio Serreli

theater

Stefania Secci Rosa's "25" on Friday at the Massimo in Cagliari

The singer-songwriter and composer celebrates her twenty-five-year career with friends and collaborators

Enrico Melis Costa

the announcement

Insularità

SindacoAI, the artificial intelligence that gives the mayor a voice and engages with citizens: the idea of a Sardinian company

"How can I pay the Tari? Where can I get a good coffee or have a good fish lunch?" the mayor answers directly.

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ULTIM'ORA

The Sassari Brigade is caught in crossfire between Lebanon and Israel: "Artillery strikes and airstrikes, a worrying escalation."