Sardinia

Un'ambulanza (foto Archivio)
Un'ambulanza (foto Archivio)
The drama

Tragedy in Sestu: Five-year-old boy chokes to death on a morsel

For 40 minutes the 118 operators tried to revive him, but in vain.
L'incidente a Torregrande (foto Pinna)
L'incidente a Torregrande (foto Pinna)
The accident

Oristano, 31-year-old man becomes ill while driving and crashes into fence.

The young man from Cabras is hospitalized at San Martino
Il controllo dei vigili del fuoco nella Rsa Matida
Il controllo dei vigili del fuoco nella Rsa Matida
The comparison

Sassari, friction between unions and Matida RSA: "We're ready to turn to the prefect."

Nearly a month ago the property was partially cleared of guests when firefighters noted safety concerns during an inspection.
The data

Sardinia's brain drain: one in six young graduates leaves

16% find employment in the North or abroad: professional opportunities, the wage gap and meritocracy weigh heavily
L'auto della polizia penitenziaria davanti al padiglione nel quale è ricoverato il detenuto
L'auto della polizia penitenziaria davanti al padiglione nel quale è ricoverato il detenuto
Cagliari

A prisoner in the 41 Bis prison was admitted to the Santissima Trinità hospital in the general patients' ward.

Tension erupted in the ward yesterday. The health system is already in a state of emergency, even without the 92 prisoners destined for the maximum security prison in Uta: their arrival is approaching.
Turisti a Cagliari
Turisti a Cagliari
the complaint

Cagliari's tourism collapse: "Attendances have been steadily declining since May 2025: it's a cause for alarm."

Maurizio Battelli, president of the Extra association, analyzes data from the non-hotel sector: "A steady decline, prices are being lowered to attract guests who aren't there: in January, turnover dropped by 37%."
The alarm

Bosa, a portion of the old seminary collapses: roads closed and homes evacuated.

A "red zone" has been established around the building: the risk of further collapses cannot be ruled out.
Cagliaritani al Poetto
Cagliaritani al Poetto
weather forecast

Sunshine after a cyclone and weeks of rain: crowds return to Poetto Beach in Cagliari.

A "normal" Sunday on Centomila beach: queues and traffic to reach the coast, but no one complains
Carlo Cottarelli a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Carlo Cottarelli a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
the event

Villanova Monteleone: Economist Carlo Cottarelli presents his book

A return to the island to talk about his "Without Beating a Beat"
the emergency

Guasila, stray animals are once again a source of concern in the countryside: farmers are raising alarm.

Already 24 sheep have been torn to pieces, a sheepdog attacked and injured
Screenshot
Screenshot
The party

Alghero, it's Carraixali de l'Alguer day: over 3,000 masks for Ragazzinscena

Thousands of masked figures invaded the streets of the historic center
L'auto danneggiata dopo lo schianto in via Gramsci, a Sassari (foto vigili del fuoco)
L'auto danneggiata dopo lo schianto in via Gramsci, a Sassari (foto vigili del fuoco)
the rescue

Sassari: Man loses control of car and crashes into billboards; one injured

Two people were traveling in the vehicle. The accident occurred on Via Gramsci.
Roberto Tumbarello (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Roberto Tumbarello (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
The interview

Baby dies at Monaldi Hospital, pediatric cardiologist Tumbarello: "So many errors, it's implausible."

The Florentine luminary, longtime head of the Brotzu Hospital, offers his views on the case of the child who died in Naples after a transplant with a damaged heart: "First and foremost, we need clarity, also to protect the hospital itself."
the story

Assemini calls the police saying he feels in danger but is found with 25 grams of cocaine: arrested

The 44-year-old is facing charges of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
Carabinieri
Carabinieri
The investigations

Elmas, nine years of violence against family members: 45-year-old arrested

A long series of harassing behaviors reconstructed by the Carabinieri
Videosorveglianza (foto Ansa)
Videosorveglianza (foto Ansa)
The investigations

Quartu, first the accident, then the escape: 25-year-old identified and reported

The young woman was unmasked by the Carabinieri thanks to the testimonies collected and the images from the video surveillance
Il carcere di Uta (Archivio)
Il carcere di Uta (Archivio)
the blitz

Clothes altered to evade security checks and drugs hidden in underwear: a major operation in Uta prison

Over half a kilo of drugs and a smartphone were seized. An external accomplice was arrested.
the appointment

A celebration for everyone: the Oftal Sardegna Carnival in Olbia

Over three hundred people gathered to spend three intense days of joy and inclusion.
Visita in azienda vitivinicola (Sirigu)
Visita in azienda vitivinicola (Sirigu)
the event

Signature tasting: Tuesday in Cagliari, a meeting of great Italian wines.

An evening dedicated to the country's excellence, organized by the Italian Sommelier Foundation of Sardinia
Gli agenti delle volanti e la Scientifica in via Marongiu
Gli agenti delle volanti e la Scientifica in via Marongiu
police

Cagliari: Attack with a cleaver and a crowbar at the "Buddha Amici" club: two arrested

The facts date back to December 6, 2025. The victim, a fifty-year-old, was rushed to Brotzu
Insularità
Lucina Cellino
Lucina Cellino

Aidda Sardegna: Lucina Cellino reappointed as president

The association of female entrepreneurs and business leaders has renewed its Board of Directors, in keeping with the previous three-year term. Its objectives include collaborative networks, advanced training programs, and opportunities for qualified discussion.