Sardinia

Presidio di protesta contro il carovita
Presidio di protesta contro il carovita
expensive fuel

Skyrocketing gas prices and low wages: protests in Cagliari

Banners in Piazza Sant'Avendrace protesting the high cost of living. Protesters are demanding price caps on basic necessities and cuts to military spending.
The alarm

Rat emergency: Students revolt in Cagliari, protests and strikes

Students do not enter the classroom, assemblies in numerous schools
L'ex allevamento di maiali a Caniga
L'ex allevamento di maiali a Caniga
The warnings

Sassari, suspicions surrounding a new pig farm: committees raise alarm

In Sassari, city councilors and civic committees have mobilized
The crash

Nuoro, head-on collision on a curve: two injured in hospital

The accident occurred this morning in Via Biscollai
The emergency

A rat infestation in Cagliari's schools has forced Martini to close.

Mayor Zedda signs the ordinance closing the Terramaini school. Strikes at the Scano and Pertini schools.
Una pattuglia della Guardia di finanza
Una pattuglia della Guardia di finanza
Financial Police

Cagliari, €80 million bust at a temporary employment agency: 11 arrests and seizures across Italy.

The Guardia di Finanza (Italian Finance Police) has launched a raid on bankruptcy and self-laundering. Their target is a system of satellite companies that left thousands of employees without €65 million in social security contributions.
Controlli della polfer alla stazione di Cagliari
Controlli della polfer alla stazione di Cagliari
safety

Cagliari station closed off over the weekend: nearly 400 passengers identified

A large, high-visibility police control device was deployed at the railway station in the capital, with the support of the Abbasanta dog units: 129 bags were also inspected.
Ambulanze
Ambulanze
healthcare

High costs and volunteers on the run, ambulances at risk of being stopped

Employees of Ares, the Santissima Trinità hospital in Cagliari, and the AOU hospital in Sassari are protesting.
Carabinieri in via Sassari a Cagliari dopo lo scippo (foto di Gianluigi Deidda)
Carabinieri in via Sassari a Cagliari dopo lo scippo (foto di Gianluigi Deidda)
crime

Cagliari, a woman is mugged on Via Sassari: a passerby chases him and recovers her bag.

Yet another violent incident in the area; the thief managed to disappear. Local police and Carabinieri were on scene.
the case

Arborea, the mayor continues to push forward: "I won't resign, I won't let them win."

After the threats, Manuela Pintus speaks out: "Let's tone things down; we need to defuse this climate."
the report

Citizens who forgo treatment: Sardinia takes the black spot.

Gimbe: 17.2% on the island, nearly double the national average. The decline in doctors is also alarming: -40% in five years.
the prize

Wine Hunter Award: Contini Winery's 1998 Vernaccia di Oristano Riserva wins its first 100/100

The award was presented to the Senate during the press conference presenting the 35th Merano WineFestival
L'incidente a Gonnosfanadiga (foto Vigili del fuoco)
L'incidente a Gonnosfanadiga (foto Vigili del fuoco)
the accident

Violent clash at the entrance to Gonnosfanadiga: one seriously injured, air ambulance on scene

Both drivers from Arbus: one was taken to Brotzu by helicopter, the other to the hospital in San Gavino
school

Mice in Cagliari's classrooms: The Ciusa and Buccari-Marconi schools closed for a week.

Mayor Zedda's order on the day of the student protest, which involved young people from the capital and Monserrato
Giornali
Giornali
court

Press reviews, trial ordered: "Reproducing entire articles is a crime."

The Cagliari investigating judge rejects the case's dismissal and opens the way for a trial with possible criminal implications.
the crash

Accident on Highway 131 near Abbasanta leaves traffic at a standstill.

Cars crash into guardrails, causing long queues on the highway
Sbarco di migranti a Su Siccu
Sbarco di migranti a Su Siccu
common

Landings in Cagliari, Zedda attacks Meloni: "Should we send the municipal police dinghy?"

The mayor cites the arrival of migrants at Su Siccu to reiterate the government's responsibilities. He accuses them of saying, "The prime minister no longer wants to discuss security so as not to favor Vannacci."
La fila davanti alla sede dell'università della terza età
La fila davanti alla sede dell'università della terza età
Everyone in line

Quartu, people lined up from 4 a.m. to enroll at the University of the Third Age.

A limited number of places had been in place for a few years, and so many showed up before dawn to avoid being left out.
Insularità

Castello, the construction site in Piazza Angioni closes after 17 years: "It's a shame it will be a new heat island."

The father of a student at the Santa Caterina school in Cagliari: "What about the trees and benches?"