Sardinia

the party

Burcei, crowds, and applause for the Nomadi concert

New, highly followed event during the celebrations for Santa Barbara
the construction site

Settimo San Pietro: Asphalt collapses on the Su Padru road; Terna is working on it.

The company is repairing the road surface damaged by heavy vehicles heading to the construction sites for the Tyrrhenian link
18 11 23 cagliari carcere cantiere viale buoncammino - foto giuseppe ungari
18 11 23 cagliari carcere cantiere viale buoncammino - foto giuseppe ungari
The “City Plan”

Cagliari, goodbye to padlocks: agreement close to reopening the former Buoncammino prison

Mayor Massimo Zedda: "A new lease of life with student spaces, hospitality areas, and socio-cultural facilities."
Il tribunale di Tempio Pausania
Il tribunale di Tempio Pausania
The investigation

Cannabis plantation in Arzachena, two requests for indictment, and a third suspect emerges.

Prosecutor Sebastiano Carpinato has requested the trial of Gianni Cuccu and his brother Alessandro. Arzachena businesswoman Silvia Pincioni is also under investigation.
the alarm

Fire in Villacidro, destroying a farm

Ground teams and air vehicles are in action to put out two separate fires.
Un incontro nella sala Giorgio Pisano
Un incontro nella sala Giorgio Pisano
The initiative

Sardinian businesses mobilize to address the island divide: Ambassadors of Sardinia are born

A network of companies united to reduce and eliminate the insularity divide: the presentation tomorrow in Cagliari.
the appeal

Refugee Day, Baturi: "Legal and safe routes for those fleeing war and persecution."

The meeting promoted by the Sai San Fulgenzio project in Quartu included testimonials, debate, and reflections on integration paths.
Cagliari

Major expansion for the Brotzu hospital: a €129 million project has been presented, aiming to revive Sardinia's healthcare system.

A new technological platform designed to enhance surgical activity and highly specialized care
firefighting

Fires, there's no letup: emergencies throughout Sardinia

Updates on the fires that broke out on the island on Thursday, June 17, 2026.
the story

Alghero: A mother with a disabled son has been waiting for public housing for seven years.

Councilor Christian Mulas: "We must immediately clarify the rankings."
Norbello (foto L'Unione Sarda)
Norbello (foto L'Unione Sarda)
The case

Norbello, Mayor Manca's provocation: "Those who get sick are expected to heal themselves."

An extreme measure, created to denounce the irreconcilable contradiction between the right to health guaranteed by the Constitution and the lack of local health services.
Fiamme a Teulada (foto Murru)
Fiamme a Teulada (foto Murru)
The Island in Flames

Sardinia, another day of fire: Canadair intervenes in Teulada

The Super Puma takes flight in Thiesi. Fires also occur in Ghilarza, Nuraminis, and Stintino.
the report

Sardinia plundered: 4 tons of sand and shells stolen from beaches in two years

Shocking data on the seizures of natural "souvenirs" as part of the "Take Me Back to the Sea" project. A much broader phenomenon, given that the figures released only concern what was recovered at Olbia Airport.
L'incendio a Stintino (foto forestale)
L'incendio a Stintino (foto forestale)
the fire

Fire erupts in the Stintino countryside: ten hectares of land near the beach go up in smoke.

The firefighting operations were coordinated by the Sassari Forestry Corps
Tribunale di Sassari (foto concessa)
Tribunale di Sassari (foto concessa)
court

Allegedly rigged tenders and divvied-up university positions: University professors in Sassari acquitted

The trial had arrived in the capital of Turritano as a consequence of a national investigation
(foto carabinieri)
(foto carabinieri)
Carabinieri

Fear erupted in Villacidro during the night, with shots fired at two tourists' camper vans.

The episode occurred at dawn in the Villascema area, where the holidaymakers had stopped to spend the night.
the investigation

Marijuana greenhouses in Uta and Dolianova: Is the same group behind the plantations?

Several points in common: Carabinieri of the investigative unit are at work after the latest raid at "Su Coddu"
Sulcis

Sant'Antioco: The number of Algerians who have landed on the coast in two days has risen to 54.

One of the migrants was rescued by medical personnel and transported to the Sirai hospital in Carbonia due to the onset of hypothermia.
L'incendio nella zona Cuile Nuovo (foto Pala)
L'incendio nella zona Cuile Nuovo (foto Pala)
the fire

A large fire has erupted in the countryside near Cuile Nuovo in Stintino: smoke fills the area.

Vehicles and teams from Sassari and Porto Torres arrived on site. The flames are not far from several structures.
Cristina Usai
Cristina Usai
the emergency

Healthcare: Cannigione and Porto Cervo lack medical staff for tourists: "You risk dying here."

Regional Councilor Cristina Usai raises the alarm: "Not enough specialists, lacking services, and facilities under pressure ahead of the summer."
Insularità

Durum wheat prices plummet, while raw materials are rising: "Let's save Sardinian grain farming."

CIA Cagliari and Confagricoltura: Wheat prices and depopulation, a sector on the verge of collapse