Sardinians in the World

the story

Sardinian emigrant dies without heirs: the estate goes to her father's secret family (in the USA)

From Ossi and Sant'Antioco to New Jersey, passing through Genoa: a genealogist has reconstructed the intricate thread of Mrs. Iole B's relationships. Until the final twist

Luigi Barnaba Frigoli

Al centro, gli agenti premiati (Foto Questura di Firenze)

the merit

The agents-heroes of Assemini awarded in Florence with the Scudo di San Martino

Recognition for the courage of Marco Marras and Loris Tola, who in 2021 tried to save a man - who later died in hospital - who wanted to set himself on fire

to educate

The “Jerusalema challenge” of the children of Pula and Muravera lands in Ireland

The teacher Silvia Paola Lai guest of the Italian ambassador as part of the project dedicated to music, entertainment and solidarity

Ivan Murgana

citizen-hero

Foil a mugging in Bologna: 55-year-old Sardinian awarded for courage

Massimiliano Sussarello received the commendation from the Police Headquarters for his civic sense: "I could not turn away"

Nicole Zanon e Nicolò Spano con "Sbirulina" (Foto concessa)

on the road

The tour of Spain (3,800 km) at the wheel of a 1971 500: the feat of a Sardinian couple

The journey of Nicole Zanon from Quart and Nicolò Spano from Cagliari who, with their faithful Sbirulina, made a stop in the main cities in the north of the Iberian Peninsula

Luigi Barnaba Frigoli

Giuseppe (Peppino) Mureddu, originario di Lodine (L'Unione Sarda)

the interview

"That time I slept in a coffin shop": in a book the story of the Sardinian emigrant Peppino Mureddu

Born in 1932 in Lodine, he traveled between Belgium, Germany and Lombardy. From the passion for technology to advice for today's young people

Sabrina Schiesaro

Una statua della regina Elisabetta a Brisbane, Australia (Ansa - Epa)

the death of the sovereign

The death of Queen Elizabeth, the voice of Sardinian emigrants in the Commonwealth countries

From Australia to London, "deep respect for his role"

Sabrina Schiesaro

Francesco Messinas (a destra) e il suo socio Leonardo Mastrofilippo (foto concessa)

the interview

From Villacidro to London to open his restaurant: “My secret? Give customers a reason to come back "

Francesco Messinas, in partnership with his friend Leonardo, is the owner of the Cafè Amisha, awarded by Open Table Uk

Sabrina Schiesaro

art

Between Gramsci and Sciola: the mural by Gabriele Sanna awarded in Turin

The student of the "Foiso Fois" of Cagliari won the "HOME - House of Memory & Engagement" competition

Massimiliano Peralta, il bimbo con origini a Padria che sarà in gara allo Zecchino d'Oro (foto Ermanno Ivone, ufficio stampa, concessa)

the soloist

On the stage of the Zecchino d'Oro, little Massimiliano, the son of a Sardinian emigrant in Poland

He will present the song "The sweater", his parents tell of him that since he was in the cradle they sang him lullabies in Sardinian

Sabrina Schiesaro

Alberto Maoddi (al centro, in basso) con i modelli alla sfilata di Roma (foto Dlyonline concessa da Alberto Maoddi)

the interview

Alberto Maoddi of Nuragus, debut fashion show in Rome: on the catwalk his garments inspired by the tradition of the island

The young Sardinian designer has been selected to present five exclusive pieces between ancient and modern linked to the Metaverse

Sabrina Schiesaro

Monica Taula, di Loceri, presidente dell'Associazione nazionale privi della vista e ipovedenti (foto concessa)

the interview

Blind and visually impaired, "with the right tools we can do anything"

Anpvi has a new president, for the first time a woman: Monica Taula from Sardinia

Sabrina Schiesaro

Filippo Altea, 22 anni, è originario di Dolianova (foto concessa)

environment and tourism

"Travelers? They will save the world ”: the young Sardinian in European cities for his entrepreneurial project

From the island the example on the role of people: "They are the guardians of a priceless heritage", says Filippo Altea

Sabrina Schiesaro

the success

The victory of Tittia at the Palio di Siena. Great party in Nurri: "Indescribable joy"

Sister Gina: "Proud and proud of him"

Massimiliano Rais

Aumenta l'emigrazione dalla Sardegna (foto simbolo Ansa)

growing numbers

Emigration from Sardinia increases: "Difficult to reverse the trend"

This is what emerges from the 2022 Report on data from the regional migration observatory, which is discussed on Tuesday in Cagliari

Da sinistra Elia Casu, Giangiacomo Orrù, Monica Porcu e Luciano Meloni (foto concessa)

in Turkey

A team of Sardinian teachers at the Istanbul high school: "Proud to represent the Island"

By pure chance, eight teachers from the Italian school came from Sardinia: "A small garrison in a fascinating city, a crossroads between East and West"

Angelica D'Errico

Domenico Scala, vice presidente vicario della Consulta per l'emigrazione della Regione Sardegna (foto concessa)

the interview

Sardinian clubs in Italy and abroad: "That equal treatment that is still lacking"

Domenico Scala, originally from Alghero and emigrated to Switzerland, is deputy vice president of the Council for emigration of the Sardinia Region

Sabrina Schiesaro

Stefano Soddu, artista originario di Cagliari (foto ufficio stampa)

the interview

Stefano Soddu's exhibition in Milan: "Geometries of iron", suggestions that speak of Sardinia, "the land in my DNA"

Born in Cagliari, the artist proposes a path of works created between 1999 and 2019 and exhibited at the Francesco Messina Studio Museum

Sabrina Schiesaro

the character

Laura Siazzu: “I work for Vacchi and have a lot of fun. To think that at first I didn't know who he was ... "

A Gallura father and a Piedmontese mother, the 39-year-old is one of the domestic collaborators of the wealthy entrepreneur who is a social media star: "We are a big family and he is a special person"

Luigi Barnaba Frigoli