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Tragic accident in Tempio Pausania: "Gaia Costa died from a head injury."

The examination ordered by the Prosecutor's Office has been completed. Consultants representing the 24-year-old's family and the German manager who drove the SUV were also present.
Gaia Costa (dai social)
Gaia Costa (dai social)
Pullman Arst (foto concessa)
Pullman Arst (foto concessa)
transportation

Arst, June salary payments unblocked

With the official inauguration of the new sole administrator, Mocci, the situation has been resolved. The Region: "Backlogged payments are now underway."
fire alarm

In Sardinia, 20 more fires erupt in just a few hours. Helicopters and Canadair aircraft are in the air.

The most challenging fronts are in Barumini, Sindia, and San Sperate.
Allarme per la scomparsa di un bambino al Poetto
Allarme per la scomparsa di un bambino al Poetto
the alarm

Cagliari: 11-year-old boy disappears near Poetto

He has wandered away from his father, and a widespread search has begun: the police are also at work.
Carabinieri, immagine simbolo (foto Ansa)
Carabinieri, immagine simbolo (foto Ansa)
the investigations

Ghilarza: Couple under house arrest for running an illegal parrot shop

The two are also accused of stalking and threatening some fellow citizens.
(Ansa)
(Ansa)
the accident

A 3-year-old girl falls into a swimming pool in Villasimius and is airlifted to Brotzu Hospital with a head injury.

The little girl, a Swiss tourist on holiday with her family in Porto sa Ruxi, is in better condition.
L'arrivo degli avvocati difensori al Tribunale di Tempio Pausania per una nuova udienza del processo Grillo, 19 ottobre 2022. ANSA / Vincenzo Garofalo
L'arrivo degli avvocati difensori al Tribunale di Tempio Pausania per una nuova udienza del processo Grillo, 19 ottobre 2022. ANSA / Vincenzo Garofalo
the sentence

Arzachena, man dies during cycling race: organizer acquitted after 12 years

The Court has declared Stefano Pilato not guilty in the investigation into the death of cyclist Bruno Meloni, who was hit and killed by an SUV.
on provincial road 19

Castiadas, head-on collision between two cars leaves four injured

118 and Carabinieri on site to provide emergency services
Il cartellone degli Oss (foto Facebook)
Il cartellone degli Oss (foto Facebook)
the protest

Cagliari, precarious healthcare workers return to the streets: "We've been denied permanent job offers, enough is enough."

Tomorrow, the march of 130 Sardinian healthcare workers: "First heroes, then forgotten by all."
L’auto ripresa da un cittadino mentre il conducente abbandonava rifiuti nell’agro di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
L’auto ripresa da un cittadino mentre il conducente abbandonava rifiuti nell’agro di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
The Piadriazzis

Caught while dumping waste in Porto Torres: Report filed

The driver stopped the car to abandon the bags on the side of the road but was photographed by a citizen
La pattuglia dei carabinieri davanti al centro commerciale (Secci)
La pattuglia dei carabinieri davanti al centro commerciale (Secci)
crime

Tortolì: A night of thefts in the industrial area: Trony and a laundromat raided.

Thieves flee with several smartphones, a thousand euros, and a fire extinguisher.
La droga sequestrata
La droga sequestrata
the controls

Cocaine in car and marijuana at home: worker arrested in Quartu

A thirty-six-year-old from Gonnosfanadiga is in trouble
Le lacrime di Roberto Saviano (Ansa)
Le lacrime di Roberto Saviano (Ansa)
the sentence

Threats to Saviano: Mafia boss Bidognetti's conviction upheld

The writer, under police protection, weeps: "They stole my life."
epa12237741 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L) and US President Donald Trump speak during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 14 July 2025. EPA/YURI GRIPAS / POOL
epa12237741 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L) and US President Donald Trump speak during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 14 July 2025. EPA/YURI GRIPAS / POOL
USA

Trump: "Agreement within 50 days or 100% tariffs for Moscow. Weapons to Kiev, but the Europeans will pay for them."

The American president, flanked by Rutte at the White House: "I'm disappointed in Putin, but I wouldn't call him a killer; he's a tough guy."
Chiara Poggi in una foto senza data. ANSA (npk) +++NO SALES - EDITORIAL USE ONLY+++
Chiara Poggi in una foto senza data. ANSA (npk) +++NO SALES - EDITORIAL USE ONLY+++
the crime

Garlasco, counter-analysis confirms: a man's DNA was found in Chiara's mouth, the hunt for "Unknown 3" is on.

Another person at the crime scene, it is not Andra Sempio nor Alberto Stasi
Monza

He pretends to be a minor to lure a 13-year-old on Instagram and rapes her: 25-year-old arrested

For a week he tried to arrange the meeting, then the knife threats and rape in an isolated area
L'ospedale San Maurizio di Bolzano (Ansa)
L'ospedale San Maurizio di Bolzano (Ansa)
Bolzano

3-year-old boy falls from third-floor window in critical condition

The child reportedly climbed onto a chair and then onto the radiator. He then fell from nearly 10 meters.
L'attrice Valentina Vecchio
L'attrice Valentina Vecchio
the event

Quartucciu, the "Sticks and puppets" exhibition arrives

Three days of theatrical entertainment for families and children
Un gruppo straniero al Festival Folk Intrnazionale
Un gruppo straniero al Festival Folk Intrnazionale
the event

Bolotana, all set for the International Folk Festival

The appointment with popular dances and traditions is back
Cagliari, il murale per Gigi Riva
Cagliari, il murale per Gigi Riva
The work

Cagliari, a new mural for Gigi Riva is born.

The electrical cabin in front of the stadium has been painted
La presentazione di Ittiri Folk Festa (Floris)
La presentazione di Ittiri Folk Festa (Floris)
the demonstration

The Ittiri Folk Festival turns forty: dances from around the world unite the Sassari people.

The historic event, which is part of the Chamber of Commerce's top-tier Salude & Trigu programme, will take place from 18 to 21 July.
Calangianus
Calangianus
the project

Calangianus: Green light for restoration of the Monti di Deu Nuragic site

An archaeological excavation campaign is also planned
Il preparatore fisico Matteo Boccolini (foto G. Marras)
Il preparatore fisico Matteo Boccolini (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Divorce between Dinamo and coach Matteo Boccolini

He arrived in Sassari in 2011 and was the veteran of the staff
the video

Pisacane dictates the watchwords: "Work, identity, and team spirit."

The Rossoblù coach: "To do well, we'll need hunger, intensity, heart, and pride."
Davide Nicola (Foto US Cremonese Instagram)
Davide Nicola (Foto US Cremonese Instagram)
soccer

Nicola introduces himself to Cremonese: "Cagliari? Giulini and I had different ideas."

The new coach of the Grigiorossi: "There's no open wound with the Sardinian team. Here, too, the goal is to stay in Serie A."
Riccardo Fois
Riccardo Fois
basketball

NBA, a Sardinian on the New York Knicks' coaching staff

This is Riccardo Fois from Olbia, who will work as a player development coach
In Parlamento
Palazzo Bacaredda
Palazzo Bacaredda

Cagliari, Zedda: "The city has 24 projects worth €133 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan."

One year after the PNRR expires, there is a lot of work to do but several projects have been completed, particularly in the field of digitalisation.
Insularità

Gallura is a destination for superyachts: 135 more in June than last summer.

Approximately 3,400 yachts were registered at landing points distributed throughout the territory