Sardinia

Cena sotto le stelle colorate 2026
Cena sotto le stelle colorate 2026
The initiative

Quartucciu, food and conviviality: over 200 people for the "Dinner under the colored stars 2026"

At the end of the evening, a moment of solidarity with the donation of food by the participants to the "Angeli della strada" association.
Porto Torres, uomo trovato morto in casa (foto Pala)
Porto Torres, uomo trovato morto in casa (foto Pala)
The drama

Porto Torres, 54-year-old found dead at home: autopsy ordered

Carabinieri and a magistrate are on site, and an autopsy will be performed in the next few hours. The initial hypothesis is that it was a natural death.
Raul Bernardelli
Raul Bernardelli
Mourning

Farewell to master puppeteer Rahul Bernardelli, son of an artist who brought puppet theatre to Sardinia.

On the island he made himself known through the activities of the association he founded and directed: the cultural association Le Compagnie del Cocomero
Il rogo (foto Serreli)
Il rogo (foto Serreli)
The fire

Quartu, fire in Sant'Anastasia: several turtles killed in the flames

The fire found easy fuel among the stubble of at least three hectares of land, also attacking tall trees and then spreading into the courtyards of houses.
L'incidente nella zona industriale di Tortolì
L'incidente nella zona industriale di Tortolì
The accident

Tortolì, car-motorcycle collision: one boy seriously injured, air ambulance responds

The crash on the road leading from the industrial area to the western pier of the port of Arbatax
Uno dei ciclisti investiti sulla sp25 a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
Uno dei ciclisti investiti sulla sp25 a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
The accident

Porto Torres, cyclists hit by hit-and-run driver: "Too much hatred against bikers."

The two friends who were hit, who suffered bruises and grazes, vented: "The worst thing is hearing how much hatred we feel on the streets and on social media against our sporting category." Meanwhile, the hunt for the driver who fled the scene continues.
to Torregrande

Oristano: Rescue equipment stolen from a sea rescue station.

The material was later recovered thanks to the cooperation of citizens: "An inexplicable gesture that could have harmed everyone."
The case

Fears abound on the Cagliari-Rome flight, when the plane lands with a slashed tire: emergency procedures are triggered.

The Aeroitalia plane landed at Fiumicino Airport an hour late, with fragments of its tires found at Elmas. The airline stated, "Everything proceeded safely."
the event

A large open-air restaurant in Cabras: 600 menus featuring local products.

The "Cabras a tavola" initiative organized by Pro Loco was a success in Piazza Stagno.
Efisia Lusso con la sindaca di Muravera Francesca Mattana e il vicesindaco di Villasalto Francesco Cotza
Efisia Lusso con la sindaca di Muravera Francesca Mattana e il vicesindaco di Villasalto Francesco Cotza
Happy Birthday

Aunt Efisia turns 100: Muravera and Villasalto embrace

The mayors' tribute to the lady who celebrated her 100th birthday
Marano, Rigliari e Sanna
Marano, Rigliari e Sanna
Music

The Marano-Rigliari-Sanna trio performs in Alghero

New concert as part of the Mediterranean Festival
the accident

Quartu, a car and a van collide, injuring drivers and passengers.

The collision between Via Merello and Via Principessa Jolanda, one of the most dangerous intersections in the city, already the scene of other accidents
Cagliari, piazza Matteotti (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Cagliari, piazza Matteotti (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Crime

Cagliari, a fight in Piazza Matteotti threatens to end in bloodshed: an arrest is made, and a 21cm knife is found in the trash.

A foreign citizen was arrested after attempting to hit his rival in the face with the weapon, then quickly hiding it from the officers' view.
the calendar

Sardinian students return to class on September 16th (second to last). Here are all the holidays and long weekends for the next school year.

Students from Bolzano will be the first to return, while those from Puglia will be the last. Many holidays will fall on Saturdays and Sundays, meaning little chance of catching up with the weekend.
Roads

Car overturns several times and ends up off the road, one injured in the emergency room

The accident occurred around 11:30 am on provincial road 10 in the Anela area.
Il quartiere di Sant'Agostino in festa (foto concessa)
Il quartiere di Sant'Agostino in festa (foto concessa)
Alghero

"Return to the Present," St. Augustine Celebrates for Three Days

The program includes inflatables, local craft stands, food & drink and a busy calendar of events.
Caldo a Cagliari (foto Giuseppe Ungari)
Caldo a Cagliari (foto Giuseppe Ungari)
weather forecast

Sardinia, the heat returns: highs over 40 degrees this week.

Summer weather today and tomorrow but without major peaks, from Wednesday the return of the subtropical anticyclone
Nel riquadro Giovanni Orani
Nel riquadro Giovanni Orani
The tragedy

Sassari: Businessman dies after car plunges 30 meters into embankment

The victim is Giovanni Orani, 44 years old.
house of Mary

The girl who was hit by a migrant boat in Su Giudeu is doing better: the video confirms her friend's version.

The 17-year-old girl is seen outside the intensive care unit. Video filmed by swimmers shows the boat traveling at full speed and coming to a stop after the impact.
Insularità
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)

"Pediatric eye emergency, no service in Campidano on weekends?"

"My son spent 48 hours with a suspected foreign body in his eye because no local hospital could guarantee an appointment."