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Il presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella in occasione del discorso di fine anno (Ansa)

Quirinal

Mattarella: "No obstacle is stronger than democracy." Then he appealed to young people: "Be demanding and choose your future."

The traditional end-of-year message delivered by the President's Office at the Stained Glass Window

I vigili del fuoco di Lanusei sul luogo dell'incidente

the accident

Head-on collision on the 125 in Cardedu: four injured, one seriously

A 58-year-old man was airlifted to Brotzu Hospital in Cagliari with a red code.

Roberto Secci

Valentino Martelli (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)

mourning

Farewell to Valentino Martelli, the pioneer of cardiac surgery in Sardinia.

A physician who turned politician, he was 82 years old. In 1988, he performed the island's first heart transplant.

The assault

The Council of State has halted the wind farm with 150-meter blades.

In Bitti, Orune, and Buddusò, they breathe a sigh of relief. The Fourth Section rejects the appeal: "The project disrupts SOS Enattos."

tax

Cagliari has one home, but the municipality has two: a huge bill for overdue IMU taxes.

A nasty end-of-year surprise for a teacher who discovers he owns two properties, but it's always the same: a cadastral alignment "forgotten" at the Municipality

A Cagliari sono state depositate oltre 50mila per la proposta di legge Zuncheddu sul risarcimento per le vittime di giustizia (Ansa)

the proposal

The Zuncheddu bill, which provides compensation to victims of justice, has surpassed 50,000 signatures.

Now the ball is in the Chamber's court: the law provides for immediate compensation for those who have ended up in prison unjustly and cannot provide for themselves.

the theft

Monastir: Shrimp thieves at a restaurant: New Year's Eve dinner at risk with 150 reservations

Luca Porru, owner of the "Coyote" restaurant, is in for a cold shower. He's racing to find new supplies.

Ignazio Pillosu

inconveniences

Simala, landline problems: the mayor protests.

Mayor Gianmarco Atzei has filed a formal complaint regarding the service disruption that has lasted for over a month.

James Pala

vandalism

Nuoro: A boy removes and steals a giant Christmas bauble from the street, a downtown shopkeeper complains.

The decoration was installed in Via Le Grazie

Fabio Ledda

Gli avvocati che hanno visitato il carcere di Uta

the budget

Lawyers visit Uta prison: "There are 725 inmates inside, out of 561 places."

An initiative by the Cagliari Criminal Court, along with the Nessuno tocchi Caino association, says: "And now Article 41 bis will arrive."

Tuffo di Capodanno a Porto Torres (foto Pala)

21st edition

Record-breaking New Year's Eve dive at Balai: 211 participants and a tribute to Michele Santona

We begin with a tribute to the nature photographer who passed away last October. Also on the starting line is veteran Salvatore Delogu, 91.

Mariangela Pala

safety

Olbia, 223 video surveillance cameras activated

The system will also read vehicle license plates. Nizzi: "A great achievement for the city. Those who have nothing to fear will have peace of mind."

Tania Careddu

the drama

New Year's Eve tragedy in Ostia: a 40-year-old man killed by a firecracker.

His injuries were too serious after the device exploded in his hand.

Una foto, tratta da Facebook e risalente a 8 anni fa, mostra Antonella Di Ielsi (S) e Sara Di Vita (in basso al centro), madre e figlia morte all'ospedale di Campobasso (Ansa)

the investigations

Mother and daughter die of food poisoning: 19 items seized, including polenta.

Food analysis delegated to the Zooprophylactic Institute of Abruzzo and Molise

Il presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella, in occasione del discorso di fine anno agli italiani dal palazzo del Quirinale a Roma (Ansa)

December 31st

Behind the scenes of Mattarella's speech, a historic photo from June 2, 1946.

Federico Patellani's shot has become the symbol of the victory of the referendum for the Republic

Carabinieri sul luogo dove è stato trovato il corpo di un giovane, dell'età apparente di 25-30 anni, in un campo a Mira, comune della provincia di Venezia (Ansa)

investigations underway

Venice: The body of a young man has been found with a wound to his temple.

The injury appears to be consistent with a gunshot wound. The investigation is underway to determine whether the victim may be a homicide.

Russia

Putin to the soldiers: "We believe in you and in our victory."

The President's New Year's message addressed in particular to the military involved in the conflict with Ukraine

Nuoro, Dolcenera con l'abito per Bitti firmato sartoria Pinu. In foto con i sarti e Gigi Sanna

the artist

Dolcenera stops at Pinu, Rifugio, and Caffè America in Nuoro.

The Apulian singer's "tour" will perform in Bitti

GIOVANNA PITTALIS

music

Crowds and attendance at Alfa's concert in La Maddalena

The singer was on stage for almost two hours, to the delight of the audience

Claudio Modesto Ronchi

United States

soccer

Roberto Carlos suffers heart attack while on vacation: fears for him

The former Inter and Real Madrid star fell ill in Brazil. He was hospitalized and is out of danger.

Markovic e Pozzecco (archivio L'Unione Sarda)

basketball

Former Dinamo players: Coach Pozzecco to Galatasaray, and manager Markovic to Panionios.

New benches for coaches with a past in Sassari

Giampiero Marras

Giancarlo Favarin e il suo collaboratore Riccardo Pecchi (foto Ilenia Giagnoni)

series d

Favarin bids farewell to Olbia: Carafa will be on the bench against Albalonga.

We will discuss the new coach with the new owners.

Ilenia Giagnoni

Bacaredda Palace

Cagliari nella foto pubblicata da Massimo Zedda (nel tondo)

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ULTIM'ORA

The Regional Health Authority's (ASL) Directors General, as chosen by the Region