Sardinia

the controversy

Cagliari, the FdI (Italian Communist Party) attacks: "The porticoes of Via Roma are a grand hotel for desperados."

Regional Councilor Corrado Meloni attacks the government and the local health authority: "They must explain what they're actually doing to combat this shameful spectacle."

The recognition

Fidelitat a l'Alguer, the mayor: “Gràcies de cor, Carlo”

Scholar Carlo Sechi received the award for outstanding personalities in the protection and promotion of the Alghero language, culture, and traditions.

Catherine Flowers

moments of fear

Riola, an argument erupts after overtaking: a driver rams his rival's car.

Carabinieri investigations to identify the culprit

Valeria Pinna

the theft

Poetto, man steals a cell phone and a bag and attempts to escape: reported

The Algerian man was discovered, chased, and finally arrested. At the police station, he even tried to provide false information.

Alessandra Ragas

The fire

Fire in the Nuoro area, helicopters and Canadairs in flight: 131 DCN closed towards Olbia

Homes threatened by flames, extinguishing operations complicated by strong mistral winds

Incendio Elini Arzana 29 8 2026 foto di Ettore Loi

after the fire

A fiery inferno erupts between Arzana and Elini: the Prosecutor's Office opens an investigation into the environmental disaster.

The fire that devastated 200 hectares of forest is thought to have been started deliberately. Four people are in the hospital.

The controls

Quartu, 44-year-old man escapes house arrest: Carabinieri arrest him.

The man was caught during the night near a club on the coast

Antonio Serreli

Lucia Spanu, presidente Italia Nostra sezione di La Maddalena

The case

La Maddalena Park: Few fines and insufficient enforcement. Italia Nostra: "Revive the 2023 resolution."

«We had worked on the sanctions, preparing a new table with significantly higher amounts»

Claudio Modesto Ronchi

SOS Sardinia

220-meter-high turbines cause Sarcidano to revolt

A new 68-megawatt park between Isili and Villanova Tulo: "The project has no benefits for the community."

Alessandra Carta

Porto Torres

Construction on Balai's green hotel has begun, with completion scheduled for 2027.

In the next summer season, 23 new beds will be available in a building that is located in a privileged position in front of the bay.

Mariangela Pala

Turisti a Cagliari (archivio L'Unione Sarda - foto Solinas)

The data

Tourism, September's big comeback: record bookings up 16.2%.

The Region's estimates on booked nights compared to 2025, but not all locations are celebrating

Alessandra Ragas

In the night

Another road tragedy in the Oristano area: a 63-year-old man from Pompu dies in a crash on Provincial Road 72.

The victim is Raffaele Ardu, owner of a construction company. His van overturned on the right side of the road, and he was thrown from the scene. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful.

Valeria Pinna

Vitella rischia di annegare in una vasca. Il salvataggio dei vigili del fuoco a Porto Torres

The rescue

A 400-kilo calf falls into a pool and nearly drowns; firefighters save her at the last minute.

Divers intervene, the animal kept afloat with underwater lift balloons

Mariangela Pala

the accident

Car collision in San Vero Milis: one injured

The collision at the intersection of Provincial Road 10 and Provincial Road 11

Gli sposi tedeschi a Balai (foto concessa)

the ceremony

From Germany to Porto Torres to say "I do": Julia and Leonardo get married in Balai.

A couple from Metzingen decided to get married in the picturesque setting of the Gulf of Asinara.

Mariangela Pala

The tragedy

Sassari: Journalist dies outside Vanni Sanna Stadium

Unfortunately, resuscitation attempts lasting over half an hour were in vain.

Emanuele Floris

The disaster

A fire between Elini and Arzana has revealed the damage: a 200-hectare forest has been devastated.

Two residents of the facility for vulnerable patients have been hospitalized: they had been evacuated along with 28 other people.

L'incendio di ieri tra Arzana ed Elini (e.l.)

The fire

A fiery inferno erupts in Ogliastra. The mayor of Elini denounces "criminal actions against our community."

The Municipality condemns the incident: "Public safety and the environment are at risk."

moments of fear

Quartu: 46-year-old man nearly drowns; lifeguard saves him

A Cagliari man had a misadventure: he couldn't swim back 300 meters from the shore and called for help.

Georgia Daga

the protest

A blackout shuts down the nightlife in Cagliari, with the Corso left without electricity for four hours, causing customers to flee bars and restaurants.

Last night, the power outage in Stampace from 9:30 PM to 2:00 AM resulted in heavy economic losses. Restaurateurs protested. Fipe Sud Sardegna filed a complaint.

Ennio Neri

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Insularità

Marble and stone processing: Sardinia confirms its position as the top country.

Confartigianato: "With 416 businesses and 1,522 employees, Isola is second only to Molise and a cornerstone of the Italian stone industry."

Sardinia

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