Sardinia

Gremio dei Sarti, Festa Maggiore
Gremio dei Sarti, Festa Maggiore
Traditions

Sassari, Major Celebration for the Tailors' Guild

Two days of celebrations, today the mass in suffrage of the deceased gremianti
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco
the alarm

La Maddalena, fire on the balcony of a house

Firefighters intervene on Via Boccone
the case

Maldini faces further trouble after the incident: "He also tested positive for drugs."

The Cagliari striker's driving licence was revoked following the results of a breathalyser test: further tests are now awaited.
environment

Stomach Pain, cleanup mission: 100 volunteers with helicopter collect tons of waste

Cabras Mayor Andrea Abis: "A complex operation to recover materials swept up by ocean currents."
the shot

Mamoiada: Thieves flee with stolen weapons

The safe containing a small arsenal of ammunition—a rifle, a pistol, and ammunition—has disappeared. A gang broke into the garage Saturday night while the owner was away.
the phenomenon

A bureaucratic mess has resulted in groups of migrants from the Monastir reception center camped at the port of Olbia.

Problems reading documents issued in Cagliari, captains deny boarding to dozens of North Africans: even those with expulsion orders are on land.
La ministra Calderone durante la cerimonia
La ministra Calderone durante la cerimonia
The ceremony

Fertilia, from memory comes hope for the future: the challenge of the Network of Foundation Cities

Minister Calderone, present at the celebrations together with representatives of the administrations involved, was there to christen it.
Maracalagonis, strada dissestata per i lavori
Maracalagonis, strada dissestata per i lavori
The works

Tyrrhenian Link, Maracalagonis calls for a Parliamentary Commission of Control and a halt to testing.

Mayor Francesca Fadda denounces destroyed roads and no compensation, and announces that the Municipality will not sign agreements without a compensation plan.
L'incidente a Siliqua (foto Cucca)
L'incidente a Siliqua (foto Cucca)
The accident

Siliqua, crash on State Road 130: three injured, one woman seriously injured

Two cars were involved, causing traffic to stall in the direction of Iglesias. Ambulances, Carabinieri, firefighters, and Anas technicians were 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.
the drama

Palau: Man dives into the sea and fails to surface; found dead

The victim was a tourist who fell 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 continues to clash over the delayed tender process. The City Council: "Everything is done this week."

Farris (CiviCa24): "Continuous postponements, we're already on the eighth schedule. And the permits are being denied, the Prefect must intervene." Councilor Macciotta: "The match will be held this week." AC Milan's general manager Melis: "We'll build 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.
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.