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ULTIM'ORA

Sardinia awarded 17 Blue Flags: Teulada is the newest addition.

The number of Island locations awarded the Foundation for Environmental Education's banner for locations with better water, environment and services is increasing.
La spiaggia di Tuerredda a Teulada (Archivio)
La spiaggia di Tuerredda a Teulada (Archivio)
Cagliari

Pirri, pedestrian hit on Via Santa Maria Chiara: hospitalized with emergency medical care

Serious accident this morning, local police intervened to investigate
The data

In Sardinia, one in five young people is neither working nor studying: "It's impossible to build a future like this."

According to the CISL report, education levels in the island are below the national average.
L'incidente in via della Pineta (foto L'Unione Sarda)
L'incidente in via della Pineta (foto L'Unione Sarda)
The accident

Cagliari, car-motorcycle crash on Via della Pineta: motorcyclist hospitalized

Numerous traffic disruptions, severe traffic delays
L'incidente a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
L'incidente a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
The accident

Porto Torres, collision at the Via Tramontana roundabout: two injured

The Carabinieri of the local radiomobile company were on site
Polizia di Stato sul luogo del ritrovamento (Floris)
Polizia di Stato sul luogo del ritrovamento (Floris)
the discovery

Sassari, man found dead on Via Bovet: police investigating

Bastiano Ruiu, 53, had a previous conviction for murder
Le vittime Marisa Dessì e Luigi Gulisano
Le vittime Marisa Dessì e Luigi Gulisano
Assize Court

Neighbors of the slain couple speak out in the double homicide on Via Ghibli.

Several witnesses were heard in the Cagliari courtroom in the trial against Claudio Gulisano, accused of killing his parents. The woman who saw the 44-year-old leave after the murder spoke out.
Rifiuti a Molentargius
Rifiuti a Molentargius
In Quartu

Molentargius, waste dump in the park: "Immediate cleanup needed."

Brothers of Italy denounces the degradation in some areas
Cera (foto concessa)
Cera (foto concessa)
the case

Uras and the administration, Emanuele Cera: "The Region must intervene."

Urgent question from the FdI regional councilor
Un'ala del Pronto Soccorso del Policlinico di Monserrato interessata dai lavori
Un'ala del Pronto Soccorso del Policlinico di Monserrato interessata dai lavori
Monserrato

Renovation work at the Policlinico Hospital's emergency room: "Minimized disruption, maintaining standards of care."

The first phase of renovations in the Duilio Casula Hospital department has been completed. The second phase is underway.
The fire

Smoke from the engine then the car catches fire while driving

It happened on provincial road 15 in Nughedu Santa Vittoria
the crime

Sako Bakari, the farmhand killed in Taranto: the sixth member of the gang, a 22-year-old, has been arrested.

Six people are therefore under investigation for the atrocious murder: two adults and four minors, a fifteen-year-old is said to have inflicted the lethal stab wounds.
La presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni al Senato della Repubblica durante il premier Time. Roma 13 maggio 2026. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
La presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni al Senato della Repubblica durante il premier Time. Roma 13 maggio 2026. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
to the Senate

Meloni: "Geopolitical tensions are impacting growth. The nuclear power enabling law will be passed by summer."

Brawl erupts during Question Time at Palazzo Madama. The opposition attacks the government. Renzi: "You sound like the Addams Family."
La base attaccata (Unifil)
La base attaccata (Unifil)
the attack

Lebanon: Drone explodes at a UNIFIL base with Italian soldiers

Fear in Naqoura. Damage, but no injuries. Hezbollah's unmanned aerial vehicles were also deployed in previous days. Analysts: "Concrete risks."
La principessa Kate con Marco Massari, sindaco di Reggio Emilia (Ansa)
La principessa Kate con Marco Massari, sindaco di Reggio Emilia (Ansa)
the visit

Kate in Reggio Emilia: it's her first trip abroad after her illness.

The Princess of Wales visits Italy to learn about the educational philosophy of pedagogue Loris Malaguzzi.
Un frame dalla puntata di ieri della trasmissione di Rai3 Chi l'ha visto? con Andrea Sempio, il trentasettenne indagato nella nuova inchiesta sull'omicidio di Chiara Poggi, 23 ottobre 2025 ANSA / Rai3 - Chi l'ha visto? ++HO - NO SALES EDITORIAL USE ONLY++ NO ARCHIVE +++ NPK +++
Un frame dalla puntata di ieri della trasmissione di Rai3 Chi l'ha visto? con Andrea Sempio, il trentasettenne indagato nella nuova inchiesta sull'omicidio di Chiara Poggi, 23 ottobre 2025 ANSA / Rai3 - Chi l'ha visto? ++HO - NO SALES EDITORIAL USE ONLY++ NO ARCHIVE +++ NPK +++
Garlasco

According to the prosecutors, there are 21 elements that incriminate Sempio: the fingerprint, the DNA, the lies, the false alibi, the soliloquies in the car.

The investigators' list also includes phone calls to Poggi's home and alleged corruption in the first investigation against him.
Karima e Walter Ricci
Karima e Walter Ricci
Music

Cagliari: Karima and Walter Ricci duet at Bflat

A jazz tribute to Italian song and a journey through the songs of the 1950s and 1960s
La locandina della mostra “Cose dell’altro mondo”
La locandina della mostra “Cose dell’altro mondo”
The review

Contemporary art, "Things from Another World" at Spazio Holo in Olbia

Roberto Chessa's exhibition, featuring architecture, technology, and sociological reflections, opens May 23.
Pioggia sull'edizione 2023 della Cavalcata Sarda
Pioggia sull'edizione 2023 della Cavalcata Sarda
Sassari

Bad weather disrupts the Cavalcata Sarda: some events cancelled, others postponed

Here are the details of the events that are being cancelled and those that are being postponed.
Cecilia Randall (foto concessa)
Cecilia Randall (foto concessa)
Readings Under 18

What is the power of the fox?

Cecilia Randall and Kitsune, a fantasy inspired by Japanese mythology
Un render del progetto "Lebonski Park"
Un render del progetto "Lebonski Park"
major events

Lebonski Park in Arzachena: site inspections began yesterday, with the inauguration scheduled for July 25th.

Salmo himself will be taking the stage for his first major concert-show in Sardinia after the recent successes of his tours in Europe and the United States.
Italian internationals

Darderi lights up the night at the Forum: he defeats Jodar after a three-hour battle and flies to the semifinals

The Italian-Argentine player prevailed 7-6, 5-7, 6-0 in a dramatic match. He faced Casper Ruud in the semifinals.
L'esultanza dei giocatori dell'Inter dopo il secondo gol (ANSA/ANGELO CARCONI)
L'esultanza dei giocatori dell'Inter dopo il secondo gol (ANSA/ANGELO CARCONI)
The final

Inter celebrates, conquering the Olimpico and winning the Coppa Italia.

Lazio surrenders 0-2 at home to the Italian champions who win their second trophy of the season
Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in action during his men's singles match against Casper Ruud of Norway (not pictured) at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Italy, 12 May 2026. ANSA/ETTORE FERRARI
Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in action during his men's singles match against Casper Ruud of Norway (not pictured) at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Italy, 12 May 2026. ANSA/ETTORE FERRARI
tennis

Musetti's curse: yet another injury has forced him to withdraw from Roland Garros.

Tests following yesterday's defeat against Ruud revealed a lesion in the rectus femoris. The Carrara native drops out of the top ten and will slip further in the rankings after Paris.
Tifosi all’Unipol Domus per una partita del Cagliari (foto Spignesi)
Tifosi all’Unipol Domus per una partita del Cagliari (foto Spignesi)
series a

Cagliari-Turin: Tickets go on general sale Wednesday.

Information ahead of the final home game of the season and the away section for the match against AC Milan
In Parlamento
Il senatore del Partito Democratico (Pd) Marco Meloni (Ansa)
Il senatore del Partito Democratico (Pd) Marco Meloni (Ansa)

Meloni (Democratic Party): "The government has done nothing about insularity."

The Sardinian senator's accusation after Minister Foti's hearing: "The islands were ignored for four years."
Insularità
Raccolta dei rifiuti a Santu Lussurgiu
Raccolta dei rifiuti a Santu Lussurgiu

Environment and territory, the ecological day returns to Santu Lussurgiu

Many volunteers with spades, rakes, wheelbarrows and bins will clean up the Sa Rocca viewpoint