Sardinia

Elisoccorso (foto Ansa)
Elisoccorso (foto Ansa)
The accident

Siliqua, crash on the 130: two cars involved, air rescue responds

Traffic jam in the direction of Iglesias; ambulances, police, and firefighters are on site.
Monserrato, nei riquadri i coniugi Giovanni Secci e Mariolina Seguri
Monserrato, nei riquadri i coniugi Giovanni Secci e Mariolina Seguri
The murder

Secci's conviction in the Monserrato murder case will be confirmed tomorrow, along with an autopsy on his wife's body.

After the silence the other night in the Carabinieri barracks, the 81-year-old may decide to tell everything
La Maddalena, il sindaco Lai stringe la mano a Giuseppe Marcellino (foto Ronchi)
La Maddalena, il sindaco Lai stringe la mano a Giuseppe Marcellino (foto Ronchi)
The ceremony

At 103, Marcellino recalls the Battle of La Maddalena.

He was among the soldiers who took part in one of the first acts of armed resistance against the Germans after September 8th.
La CP 870
La CP 870
the drama

Man dives into Palau sea and fails to return: found dead

The victim was taken ill underwater while snorkeling after diving from a dinghy: his wife was on board.
Un mezzo della Guardia costiera (foto ufficio stampa)
Un mezzo della Guardia costiera (foto ufficio stampa)
the alarm

He dives for snorkeling, lost in the sea of Palau

He went out on a dinghy, dived in and never came back up: the search is underway
the controversy

Cagliari's new stadium, the tender is still being debated but (perhaps) there is a date

Farris (CiviCa24): "Continuous delays, we're already on the eighth schedule. And the permits are being denied, the Prefect must intervene." From the City Council: tender this week. Rossoblù General Manager Melis: "We're providing a state-of-the-art public facility."
Un momento della manifestazione a Selegas
Un momento della manifestazione a Selegas
The initiative

Valentino Melis Memorial: Trexenta once again responds "present"

From the early hours, Piazza Imperiale in Selegas filled with vintage cars and motorcycles. Among this year's new features was the Vespa slow-speed race.
baunei

Benja's journey, in search of his future: he works as a waiter dreaming of football

At 17 he left his family in Argentina and came to Ogliastra in search of new stimuli
L'avvertimento in reparto
L'avvertimento in reparto
healthcare

Sassari, Legionella risk in the ward: cancer patients banned from drinking water

A patient admitted to the Hematology Unit complains: "The situation is pitiful." The case ends up before the Regional Council.
The story

«Brother in the name of Saint Francis»

Yesterday the ceremony in Assisi for the perpetual profession of the 45 year old from Nuoro: Angelo Calledda, who grew up in Le Grazie, pronounces his "yes" to his Order
La Nave Vespucci, al molo Ichnusa al suo rientro in Italia dopo il Tour in nord America. Cagliari, 13 settembre 2026. ANSA/FABRIZIO FOIS
La Nave Vespucci, al molo Ichnusa al suo rientro in Italia dopo il Tour in nord America. Cagliari, 13 settembre 2026. ANSA/FABRIZIO FOIS
Ichnusa pier

"We're back home": The Vespucci ship arrives in Cagliari, with 10,000 visitors expected.

From the Canary Islands to the USA, a 29-day crossing, driven by the wind, for the longest journey in the history of the sailing ship.
Peppino Loddo in comizio
Peppino Loddo in comizio
The interview

Peppino Loddo retires: "My school is a resource."

A lifetime in the union (CGIL), teaching and as a principal, the provincial leader of Cagliari is retiring at 69: "I love law, I will be an advocate for the poor."
The story

The pensioner who sees the sea through the eyes of a lifeguard

Giancarlo is blind, and Riccardo took him swimming in the waters of Poetto: "I wanted him to feel the waves."
Villanova Monteleone (foto concessa)
Villanova Monteleone (foto concessa)
the poor service

Villanova Monteleone: Televisions down due to 5G interference.

Mayor Quirico Meloni writes to the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy
the case

Thefts, vandalism, harassment, and striptease in the city center: "The migrant center for minors in Cabras must be closed."

Mayor Abis: "It's now a daily emergency, we've officially requested the Prefect to close it."
transportation

Continuity, new inconveniences: passengers on one flight, luggage on the next

The latest odyssey in the protagonists' stories: a surfing champion headed to Bilbao can't find her boards when she lands at Linate for her layover. Her father has to go to Milan to pick them up.
Federico Chia, morto a Serramanna in un incidente in scooter. A destra, la lettera di due amiche
Federico Chia, morto a Serramanna in un incidente in scooter. A destra, la lettera di due amiche
the tragedy

Serramanna: A 17-year-old boy dies while crashing his scooter into a wall, his 15-year-old friend injured.

The accident occurred shortly after 1am in Via Roma, the victim is Federico Chia
Marco Pusceddu, residente a Cagliari ma originario di Portoscuso, ucciso mentre si trovava nella sede dell'associazione del 118 Intervol a Buddusò, nel nord Sardegna, in una immagine tratta da Facebook. FACEBOOK MARCO PUSCEDDU +++ ATTENZIONE LA FOTO NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA O RIPRODOTTA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA+++ NPK +++
Marco Pusceddu, residente a Cagliari ma originario di Portoscuso, ucciso mentre si trovava nella sede dell'associazione del 118 Intervol a Buddusò, nel nord Sardegna, in una immagine tratta da Facebook. FACEBOOK MARCO PUSCEDDU +++ ATTENZIONE LA FOTO NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA O RIPRODOTTA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA+++ NPK +++
the murder

Pusceddu, the dress rehearsal for the crime: a few months earlier, a failed ambush on the outskirts of Carbonia.

A clumsy attempt in a remote lay-by on provincial road 2, then Pirosu and Falchi recruited the two hitmen in the gypsy camp of Carbonia
23 agosto 2026 Cagliari Turisti sul Belvedere di Buoncammino Foto Max Solinas
23 agosto 2026 Cagliari Turisti sul Belvedere di Buoncammino Foto Max Solinas
the focus

Tourism is a record-breaking season: "But the island is at its limit, with blackouts and water and sewer networks struggling."

Infrastructure shortages are a major concern, as are road problems: "We can't continue to host 40,000 people in towns with networks designed for 3,000 residents."
the story

The other side of the fire in La Maddalena: "No one wanted money for water and food for those fighting the fire."

Mayor Fabio Lai: "The bars and supermarkets we contacted gave everything away for free: gestures we'll cherish forever."
Insularità
Dario Amodei, nel corso della prima Industry Stakeholder Conference del B7, Verona, 13 Marzo 2024. ANSA/ RICCARDO BORTOLOTTI (NPK)
Dario Amodei, nel corso della prima Industry Stakeholder Conference del B7, Verona, 13 Marzo 2024. ANSA/ RICCARDO BORTOLOTTI (NPK)

AI is now scary. Anthropic and Altman: "Let's slow down the pace."

Dario Amodei and the leaders of OpenAi are open to slowing down after warnings about the risks to humanity's survival in the event of uncontrolled development.