Sardinia

Franco Macciocco, primo preside dell'Istituto Alberghiero Ipsar (Foto Ronchi)
Franco Macciocco, primo preside dell'Istituto Alberghiero Ipsar (Foto Ronchi)
the anniversary

Arzachena's Hotel Management Institute celebrates its 60th anniversary.

The school was founded in 1965, with 45 students and a few teachers.
the story

San Vito, Liliana's appeal: "Our house is up for auction, please help us."

A 24-year-old woman's heartfelt plea: she, her mother, and her brother risk losing their homes due to debts inherited from their father.
Droga e soldi sequestrati dalla polizia a Cagliari
Droga e soldi sequestrati dalla polizia a Cagliari
the operation

Pirri, San Michele, and Quartucciu: Three arrests for drug dealing, a pusher's home monitored with 15 cameras.

Mobile Squad investigation: hashish, marijuana, cocaine, and a large sum of cash seized
Le auto coinvolte nell'incidente a Villamassargia
Le auto coinvolte nell'incidente a Villamassargia
the accident

Villamassargia: A violent head-on collision between two Pandas leaves two seriously injured.

A 47-year-old woman was rescued by firefighters after being trapped in the wreckage; a 24-year-old man was in the other car.
Il bus sprofondato nella buca
Il bus sprofondato nella buca
traffic

Cagliari: A bus plunges into a pothole on Viale Merello, halting traffic.

Mura (Sardinia Alliance): "Budget resources must be released immediately to upgrade roads."
Il sindaco Massimo Pinna e il maresciallo Masala (foto da Facebook)
Il sindaco Massimo Pinna e il maresciallo Masala (foto da Facebook)
the farewell

Villasor, the Army mourns the death of Marshal Massimo Masala.

Mayor Pinna: "A great person, always kind, helpful, and close to the community."
Una discesa - con stella centrata - alla Sartiglia (L'Unione Sarda)
Una discesa - con stella centrata - alla Sartiglia (L'Unione Sarda)
Oristano

"Helmet and body armor mandatory, no exceptions": the prefect takes a hard line on the Sartiglia.

The circular sent to the province's mayors for all equestrian events: "They must comply with the provisions of the Abodi decree."
La frana sulla strada per la frazione di Nebida (foto da Facebook)
La frana sulla strada per la frazione di Nebida (foto da Facebook)
the emergency

Iglesias, yet another landslide on the road to Nebida

This is the fourth incident in less than two weeks. An initial intervention has been arranged to secure the provincial road.
Il traghetto Bunifazziu
Il traghetto Bunifazziu
transportation

Maritime connections between Sardinia and Corsica resume

Administrative shutdowns and maintenance have resulted in no sailings since February 1st. Moby: "Bunifazziu's route is guaranteed."
La caserma dei carabinieri di Senorbì
La caserma dei carabinieri di Senorbì
the operation

Senorbì, indecent acts in front of the school: arrested during a Carabinieri raid

A 59-year-old unemployed man was stopped by police officers after a tip-off from the students' parents: he was exposing his genitals while in his car.
Mareggiata a Buggerru
Mareggiata a Buggerru
weather forecast

Rain expected on Friday in Sardinia, with a new storm surge warning: "5-meter waves"

Regional Civil Protection warning for the western and southern coasts
La rotta della nave a est della Sardegna
La rotta della nave a est della Sardegna
the yellow

Russian fleet still in front of Sardinia: military aircraft in flight for monitoring

A cargo ship, tanker, and destroyer from Moscow have been off the coast of Ogliastra for over a day: the Navy continues its patrol, and a Guardia di Finanza plane is also in the area.
Il piccolo approdo dei pescatori cancellato dall'uragano Harry (Murgana)
Il piccolo approdo dei pescatori cancellato dall'uragano Harry (Murgana)
the story

Pula, fishing boats destroyed by Harry: the town mobilizes to help them.

The storm surges hit the makeshift port that provides shelter to fishermen in the Nora area
The blitz

Desulo, sawed-off shotgun hidden in sheepfold: 29-year-old in prison

The weapon, with its serial number scratched off, was found in a bag hidden among leaves, stones and mud.
Alcuni frame dallo spot per la promozione del Carnevale in Sardegna
Alcuni frame dallo spot per la promozione del Carnevale in Sardegna
traditions

Ancestral masks and carnival rides: Carnival arrives in Sardinia: the program of events has been presented.

One million in funding from the Region, agreements with online agencies for flight and hotel packages. And even a commercial directed by Mario Giua Marassi.
L'incendio in via Danimarca (frame da video)
L'incendio in via Danimarca (frame da video)
the fire

Apartment on fire in Quartu: the blaze started in the kitchen

The homeowner herself called for help. Firefighters and emergency medical services were on site.
Il sindaco di Nuoro Emiliano Fenu (Archivio)
Il sindaco di Nuoro Emiliano Fenu (Archivio)
the statements

Nuoro is ready to mobilize against Article 41 bis: "The city is not a penal colony."

Mayor Fenu intervenes on the issue of the transfer of maximum security inmates to Sardinian prisons.
the theft

Assemini, a 64-year-old man arrested for stealing while serving house arrest.

The man is said to have left his home to go to a shop specializing in building and DIY materials.
Prelievo multiorgano al Policlinico Duilio Casula (foto ufficio stampa)
Prelievo multiorgano al Policlinico Duilio Casula (foto ufficio stampa)
to the Duilio Casula

Generosity that saves lives: two multi-organ donations to the Monserrato Polyclinic.

The gesture of two Sardinian women gives hope to more patients waiting for a transplant.
Insularità
L'incidente prima della Sartiglia (frame da video)
L'incidente prima della Sartiglia (frame da video)

Horse dies before the Sartiglia. LAV: "Animals are exploited and stressed. Enough with these events."

The animal rights group points the finger at "screams, noise, firecrackers, and confusion."