Sardinia

the study

Cagliari, short-term rentals boom: 57% of those looking for a permanent home struggle to find one.

A team of sociologists research: the historic center of the Sardinian capital is being "emptied" of new residents to make room for tourists.
Orologi contraffatti a Olbia (foto Guardia di finanza)
Orologi contraffatti a Olbia (foto Guardia di finanza)
financial police

Hundreds of fake Rolex and Cartier watches hidden in dye cans: Olbia is the "logistical base for fakes."

Exact replicas of luxury watches, complete with fake packaging and certificates of authenticity. A 45-year-old man is in trouble.
I primi allestimenti dell'evento in piazza L'Unione Sarda
I primi allestimenti dell'evento in piazza L'Unione Sarda
The initiative

"The Art of Taking Care of Yourself": An event dedicated to wellness takes place today in Cagliari.

See you at 6:30 PM in Piazza L'Unione Sarda: talks with experts and live music.
the alarm

Child pornography crisis: 4 arrests in just a few months on the island. A 44-year-old man has been asked to serve a prison sentence.

Since the beginning of the year, Sardinia has been involved in several Postal Police investigations. Among the latest cases is that of a man who shared photos of his granddaughters online.
A sinistra il segretario regionale Pd Silvio Lai, a destra il sindaco di Cagliari Massimo Zedda
A sinistra il segretario regionale Pd Silvio Lai, a destra il sindaco di Cagliari Massimo Zedda
the turning point

The Democratic Party and the Progressives are moving toward a merger: a "supergroup" is born in the Regional Council.

The Democrats are preparing for the general election, Secretary Lai: "The primaries are not inevitable." The move secures Ghirra's position in the Chamber of Deputies and paves the way for Zedda's confirmation in Cagliari in 2029.
Lettura della seconda votazione
Lettura della seconda votazione
university

The race for Sassari's new rector will be a runoff between Morandi and Chessa.

Sergio Uzzau, professor of Microbiology, leaves the race having received 194 preferences
Intervento Abbanoa
Intervento Abbanoa
the alarm

New water emergency in Sassari

Enas, the Sardinian Water Authority, has reported a further break in the Coghinas 2 aqueduct.
Un cane randagio (foto Ansa)
Un cane randagio (foto Ansa)
Olbia

Stop feeding strays: The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) rejects the Olbia Municipality and establishes that it can be done.

According to the judges, the problem of stray animals must be addressed with different measures
architecture

Quartu, the historic church of San Pietro di Ponte reopens after restoration.

The Superintendency: "A milestone of the utmost importance for the protection of the area's cultural heritage."
Volante della polizia
Volante della polizia
the blitz

Construction equipment stolen from a school in Quartu: 26-year-old arrested, brother reported

Police caught them in the school courtyard with €2,500 in stolen goods. In the young man's home, officers also seized ketamine and shotgun shells.
the recognition

The traditional Quartese dress awarded in Argentina

María del Carmen Cagliari represented our country in Patagonia
Scultura di Kan Yasuda al porto
Scultura di Kan Yasuda al porto
port

Kan Yasuda in Cagliari: seven monumental sculptures on the new waterfront

From Via Roma to Molo Dogana, the Japanese artist's works open a new season of events, tourism and development for the city.
the ceremony

Villaputzu, after 18 years they return to Murtas beach to get married.

Mayor Pierpaolo Piu married the Czech couple
Il tribunale di Sassari
Il tribunale di Sassari
court

Sassari: Kicks, stabs, and helmet blows against the door of the alleged (innocent) molester

A 52-year-old man was convicted of threats, criminal damage, and possession of weapons.
Sassari, Polizia locale (foto Floris)
Sassari, Polizia locale (foto Floris)
on Rockefeller Street

Sassari: A driver hits two little girls on a crosswalk and runs away: the hunt is on for the hit-and-run driver.

He overtook a line of cars stopped to allow pedestrians to cross, hitting the little girls who were with their mother.
the project

A Marine Wildlife Center in Porto Taverna

The inauguration with the return of Corallina to the sea
the event

Cagliari presents the Saboris Antigus program.

The main actors will be the producers and the families who are the custodians of the traditional recipes
Cara
Cara
the violence

Madness in Porto Torres: a man attacks and robs four minors

He would have first pulled and pushed them, even going as far as to hit them with several slaps.
The program

Five+Five Sardinia, “II Memorial Debertolis” grand finale of the Orienteering 4 Research project

From September 28th to October 9th, ten days of events, with 500 athletes and over 3,000 tourists, born from the renewed partnership between Sardegna Ricerche and the Ssd Pwt Italia
trade

Oristano, markets in crisis: operators torn between hope and mistrust.

Fears and hopes ahead of new construction work on Via Costa
Insularità
La premiazione (foto concessa)
La premiazione (foto concessa)

The regional organic district "Sardegna Bio" is the best in Europe for 2026

The awards ceremony on the European Organic Farming Day will be held in Brussels.