Sardinia

the crime

Pasquarelli Murder: Fiori Acquitted on Appeal

The 78-year-old pensioner was beaten and killed in the pine forest of Piandanna, and then set on fire.
Carabinieri in piazza Yenne, foto simbolo (Archivio)
Carabinieri in piazza Yenne, foto simbolo (Archivio)
violence

Cagliari, a woman attacked with kicks and punches after defending a delivery driver: fear spreads in Piazza Yenne.

She ended up in the hospital with multiple facial injuries: "I did the right thing, I think of those who suffer in silence."
Un'immagine simbolica
Un'immagine simbolica
The complaint

INPS protests over payments for care for non-self-sufficient patients.

"Since July, families and cooperatives have been in debt to ensure continuity of care for the sick."
art and culture

Cagliari: The Leonardo da Vinci exhibition opens at the Lazzaretto.

The inauguration will take place on Wednesday, February 4th at the Lazzaretto Art and Culture Center in Cagliari.
thieves in action

Diesel thefts in Elmas and Sestu: one arrest

Carabinieri foil robberies at two petrol stations
Una pariglia
Una pariglia
the controversy

Vests and helmets for the Sartiglia, the Prefecture: "Full compliance with the Abodi decree."

The Interior Ministry's territorial office insists on the need to comply with ministerial regulations, but warns: "The permits are municipal." The decision by the knights is awaited, and they could stage a sensational protest.
the crash

Accident on Highway 131 in Santa Cristina leaves two seriously injured: the doctor lowers himself from the helicopter with a winch.

A car goes off the road and crashes, leaving a man and a woman inside. Complex rescue operations are underway.
Ricerca sull'utilizzo dello smartphone da parte degli anziani.
Ricerca sull'utilizzo dello smartphone da parte degli anziani.
The research

The smartphone, a lifelong companion for elderly Sardinians

Digital Grandparents Survey: 82.7% of those interviewed use it every day and 40.6% say they spend many hours a day on it
Aeroitalia in fase di decollo
Aeroitalia in fase di decollo
transportation

Continuity takes off in pieces: Cagliari-Milan and Alghero-Rome go to Aeroitalia

Two routes have been awarded (under suspension). For the others, without compensation, we must wait for ITA-Volotea's move. The issue of connections between Riviera del Corallo and Linate remains: a failed bid and no new tenders.
I lavori per la segnaletica questa mattina in viale Elmas
I lavori per la segnaletica questa mattina in viale Elmas
The disservices

Cagliari, new traffic jams at the city entrance: Anas and the Municipality are not communicating.

Stopgap operation on the 130, signage on Viale Elmas: queues and protests
L'acqua che viene scaricata dalla diga di Monte Pranu a Tratalias (foto Fabio Murru)
L'acqua che viene scaricata dalla diga di Monte Pranu a Tratalias (foto Fabio Murru)
bad weather

An appeal from the Sardinian countryside: "Dam water should not be wasted."

Floodgates opened at Monte Pranu: water discharges into the sea. Sardinian farmers: "It's the same story every year, then water restrictions come in the summer."
Cagliari, viale Diaz al buio (L'Unione Sarda)
Cagliari, viale Diaz al buio (L'Unione Sarda)
the emergency

Breakdowns, outdated networks, and bad weather: this is the island of rolling blackouts.

Thousands of Sardinians in dozens of municipalities are experiencing disruption. Cagliari is a case in point: lights out on streets and in homes in many neighborhoods.
Il Brotzu
Il Brotzu
the accident

Cagliari: Cyclist hit by car on Viale Marconi, serious injury

The 38-year-old man was taken to Brotzu Hospital with a red code.
the controversy

Ardia or Sartiglia? For the majorale of the infinite Guild, there's no comparison.

Filippo Martinez responds to the mayor of Sedilo: "It is sacrosanct that the Ardia is an act of true faith, even if it is directed at a saint never canonized by the Catholic Church."
Il cartello stradale di chiusura della strada a Stintino (foto concessa)
Il cartello stradale di chiusura della strada a Stintino (foto concessa)
The works

Road repairs: panoramic road closes in Stintino

Workers at work from February 4th to April 5th: resurfacing of the asphalt in the most critical areas is planned, followed by new guardrails and a traffic island.
Il sindaco di Orgosolo Pasquale Mereu e il popolo della Pratobello
Il sindaco di Orgosolo Pasquale Mereu e il popolo della Pratobello
Energy

Pratobello, committees issue ultimatum: "We'll wait until Tuesday for a response."

Still no response from the Region regarding the analysis of the popular initiative bill signed by over 210,000 Sardinians. The mayor of Orgosolo: "With the new decree, Sardinia is at risk."
the accident

Car crashes off the road in Quartu, leaving three injured in hospital.

Ambulances arrived immediately, a red code for the dynamics
the idea

Ulysses in Santa Teresa Gallura? Architect Fara's thesis on the land of the Laestrygonians

A close comparison between the Homeric text and possible concrete findings in the sea, in the bay and along the coast
L'incidente ad Aidomaggiore (foto Vigili del fuoco)
L'incidente ad Aidomaggiore (foto Vigili del fuoco)
the accident

Aidomaggiore, car goes off the road and overturns

Firefighters on site, the injured man in hospital with yellow code
Insularità
Autovelox (foto ANSA)
Autovelox (foto ANSA)

Illegal speed cameras, MIT data: out of 11,000, only a thousand are approved.

The risk is a deluge of appeals from motorists: here's when fines are null and void