Sardinia

Le auto coinvolte nell'incidente costato la vita a Ignazio Floris
Le auto coinvolte nell'incidente costato la vita a Ignazio Floris
the accident

Tragic crash on Highway 387 in Settimo San Pietro: One dead, two injured

Fatal head-on collision between a car and an SUV: the victim is Ignazio Floris, a 63-year-old chef.
the party

New Year's Eve in Sardinia: "200,000 people expected, economic benefits of €20 million."

The Region presents its program, featuring 18 events: "A €3 million investment, we'll recover it from VAT."
Bacaredda Palace

Construction sites in Sant'Elia, the complaint: "Sinkholes and poor safety"

Nando Secchi (Lega): "Immediate action is needed, citizens are demanding it."
Raccolta differenziata a Cagliari
Raccolta differenziata a Cagliari
The inconveniences

Cagliari, strike on December 10: possible disruptions in waste collection and street cleaning.

The mobilization could cause disruptions for the entire day, including night hours.
L’ospedale Microcitemico (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
L’ospedale Microcitemico (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Cagliari

"We call but no one answers": Phones are isolated at Microcitemico, families' anxiety grows.

ASGOP raises the alarm: "Unreachable departments and inconvenience for parents of young cancer patients."
Health

Myasthenia Gravis: A dedicated outpatient clinic for 65 patients is available at the Monserrato Polyclinic.

Neurologist Francesca Pili: "There is a high prevalence in Sardinia."
Polizia locale di Sassari
Polizia locale di Sassari
Azuni Square

Sassari: Drunk woman attacks local police officer; arrested

He punched the law enforcement officer in the face
Un aereo Aeroitalia
Un aereo Aeroitalia
transportation

A call for proposals for Sardinia's territorial continuity is escalating before the Regional Administrative Court.

Aeroitalia challenges the ministerial decree and the regional tenders: the administrative judges have so far rejected the request for a stay.
the controversy

Prisoners under the 41-bis regime, Todde: "I wrote to Giorgia Meloni to challenge the decision. No response."

The governor is attacking: "The transfer to Sardinia without warning or discussion is a serious and unacceptable act."
Polizia ad Alghero
Polizia ad Alghero
the investigation

Cocaine from Spain to Sardinia: 30 people facing trial

Investigations have been closed against a criminal group (22 men and eight women) who imported the drug in ovules for sale on the island. 200 kg of marijuana was also seized.
(Ansa)
(Ansa)
the study

Gambling in Sardinia: nearly €1,700 spent per capita annually

Unisic estimates based on Federconsumatori data: the numbers on the island are higher than the national average. Approximately 45,000 people are compulsive gamblers.
the scams

Cryptocurrency scam alert: Cagliari resident loses half a million euros

Fake online trading apps hide traps behind the promise of sky-high profits. Dozens of complaints in two years.
Il cane caduto nel pozzo (foto vigili del fuoco)
Il cane caduto nel pozzo (foto vigili del fuoco)
The emergency

Bono, dog falls into a well: firefighters rescue him

The intervention in the Benetutti countryside: the animal had sunk approximately six meters
Antonio Masala, il professore morto a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
Antonio Masala, il professore morto a Porto Torres (foto concessa)
Mourning

Porto Torres bids farewell to Antonio Masala, professor and intellectual

First a teacher and then a lecturer at a scientific high school, he passed away in silence at the age of 95 after a life dedicated to teaching.
Il Comune di Nuragus e Diana Zanin
Il Comune di Nuragus e Diana Zanin
the story

He died without treatment, the mayor of Nuragus said: "I reported it to the relevant authorities."

The mayor: "A life shattered by choices that, in all likelihood, matured in a context of strong emotional and psychological conditioning."
Il carcere di Uta
Il carcere di Uta
The alarm

Sardinian prisons are overbooked, with foreign inmates on the rise: 47% of inmates are crammed into UTA and Bancali prisons.

Ministry of Justice data updated to November 30. Caligaris (Sdr): "Stop arrivals under the 41bis regime on the island."
I caschi degli operai egiziani sul muraglione di Figu Niedda (foto concessa)
I caschi degli operai egiziani sul muraglione di Figu Niedda (foto concessa)
After the tragedy

Villagrande, the Figu Niedda construction site reopens. The helmets of workers who died on Provincial Road 27 hang on the wall.

Yesterday the bodies of Ahmed Tafrih, Mohamed Rizk and Hamouda Thamer left the island on board a ferry: they will be repatriated to Cairo for burial.
Carabinieri di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Carabinieri di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
the violence

Porto Torres, a fourteen-year-old girl was groped and grabbed by the hair on the street: Carabinieri are investigating.

A young foreigner tried to put his hand in her bra: report to the Prosecutor's Office
L'albero di Natale al centro delle polemiche
L'albero di Natale al centro delle polemiche
The debate

Alghero, "Here's Sfigalbero": the Christmas tree sparks controversy.

The Reformers: "Low, bare, and caged, more like a temporary installation than a Christmas symbol."
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
In the night

Alghero, 16-year-old attacked by a gang and punched ends up in hospital; investigation underway.

The attack occurred outside his home. The young man, who also had a head injury from a glass bottle, was saved by the intervention of his mother, who heard his screams and raised the alarm.
Insularità
La Mem (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)
La Mem (Archivio L'Unione Sarda)

"Cagliari at the Cinema": a conference at the Mem to tell the city's story through the big screen.

A dialogue between images and words, to discover a more authentic city not to be forgotten.