Sardinia

Le statue dei Martiri Turritani a Balai (foto Pala)
Le statue dei Martiri Turritani a Balai (foto Pala)
The procession

The Turritani Martyrs brought to the basilica: "They died to save many souls."

The celebration of the mass was preceded by a historical reenactment in traditional medieval clothes
L'incidente a Cagliari (foto Fresu)
L'incidente a Cagliari (foto Fresu)
In Torricelli Street

Cagliari: 36-year-old man seriously injured while crossing at a crosswalk

The accident occurred around 9pm: in the impact the pedestrian smashed the windshield and was thrown about ten meters away
The drama

Tragedy in Nurri: Three-year-old boy dies after being hit by tractor driven by his father.

Rescue efforts were immediate, but there was nothing that could be done for little Lorenzo Spano.
Grande festa Luna Rossa (foto Ragas)
Grande festa Luna Rossa (foto Ragas)
The ceremony

Cagliari celebrates Luna Rossa: emotions erupt at the America's Cup final ceremony.

Large crowd and applause on the waterfront for the award ceremony of the winning team
Agenti della polizia municipale in piazza del Carmine a Cagliari (Archivio)
Agenti della polizia municipale in piazza del Carmine a Cagliari (Archivio)
The numbers

Undisciplined drivers in Cagliari receive seven million in fines.

The sums assessed in 2025 by the administration for violations of the highway code
La strada dissestata in via Palestrina (foto Daga)
La strada dissestata in via Palestrina (foto Daga)
The inconveniences

Quartu, Via Palestrina feels like a roller coaster: tree roots lift the asphalt.

A problem that has worsened in recent times with risks for cars and passers-by
the emergency

Homes and businesses threatened: a hot day on the fire front in Sardinia

Fires are reported near the Decimomannu Air Force base. Fires also erupt near buildings in Uta, Quartu, and Assemini.
Un distributore di carburante (Ansa)
Un distributore di carburante (Ansa)
The data

Average diesel prices: Sardinia tops the list again, making it the most expensive region in Italy.

On the island, Sunday is the most expensive day, with two cents more per liter.
Le isole ecologiche al Poetto
Le isole ecologiche al Poetto
Environment

Waste management: Poetto Beach in Quartu has a recycling center.

From June, the ecomobile will also be available, an ecological area that can be moved wherever it is deemed most necessary.
the emergency

Viddalba, fire threatens homes and businesses: first Canadair deployment of the season

Large fire front in the Li Reni area, numerous teams on the ground at work
stadium

The Gigi Riva soccer school celebrates 50 years: "Dreams and values grow here."

Among the protagonists of the day were also the young athletes who participated in a day of emotion and dreams, within the framework of the Unipol Domus
Incendio in via Pabillonis a Quartucciu
Incendio in via Pabillonis a Quartucciu
The fire

Quartucciu, a fire broke out in an uncultivated field near houses: "We saw who started it."

Firefighters on site after citizens raised the alarm
The warnings

Elmas, traffic changes amid religious celebrations and construction work.

Traffic restrictions on some roads: here's where and when
Il San Francesco di Nuoro
Il San Francesco di Nuoro
the accident

Nuoro, horrific crash at Su Berrinau: motorcyclist near death

A thirty-seven-year-old man has been hospitalized at San Francesco Hospital: his condition is critical.
Il Brotzu
Il Brotzu
in the hospital

Cagliari, life-or-death struggle after accident on Asse Mediano

A dramatic scooter fall on Saturday afternoon has left him in intensive care.
Le ricerche di Martina Lattuca (nel riquadro) a Calamosca
Le ricerche di Martina Lattuca (nel riquadro) a Calamosca
The mystery

Martina's sister, who disappeared in Calamosca, said: "At least give us a body to mourn."

The bookseller appears to have vanished into thin air six months ago. Sara Lattuca's appeal: "We don't believe she committed suicide."
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco
the fire

Fire at an artisanal bakery in Ploaghe

Firefighters worked all morning, no injuries were reported.
Uno dei ruderi
Uno dei ruderi
the case

The flop of luxury tourism in Laconi? "It's all the Region's fault."

The Cagliari-based company Premier Event was supposed to acquire ruins in Laore to transform them into luxury villas, but the contract was revoked. The accusation: "There were gross errors that were not reported."
I volontari di Plastic Free nella strada vicinale Cabu d'Ispiga
I volontari di Plastic Free nella strada vicinale Cabu d'Ispiga
plastic free

Sassari, 5,000 kilos of waste collected in Cabu d'Ispiga, including a boiler and a sofa.

A landfill, one of the many that "bloom" in the suburbs and along the ring of local roads
L'incendio a Elmas (foto L'Unione Sarda)
L'incendio a Elmas (foto L'Unione Sarda)
the fire

Elmas, a large fire near State Road 130: a huge column of black smoke rises into the sky.

The firefighters were on site with the support of two fire engines, the dark "cloud" was visible throughout Cagliari
Insularità

Elmas: A journey through time through the eyes of Sardinian centenarians

A project that today has a digital community of over 100 thousand followers and is not limited to visual documentation