Sardinia

• SassariSocietyOct 11

  Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Motorcycle on Rockefeller Street in Sassari

  Massimo Oggiano, 54, died after being struck by a motorcycle while crossing at a pedestrian crossing on Via Rockefeller in Sassari. The motorcyclist fell upon impact but later sought treatment at the emergency room. Local police and other services responded to the scene.

• SassariCultureOct 10

  Sassari Councilor Speaks on Making Sardinia a Tourist Destination

  Regional councilor Franco Cuccureddu stated that "Sassari can become a tourist destination." During a conference, he discussed making Sardinia known as a winter tourist spot. Speakers included Giuseppe Mascia, mayor of Sassari, and Massimo Rizzu, municipal councilor of Sassari.

• SassariSocietyOct 10

  Sassari Fisherman Marcello Fini Found Deceased Off Valle della Luna

  The body of 32-year-old bodybuilder Marcello Fini was found on the seabed near Valle della Luna. He disappeared yesterday morning while fishing in Stintino and was swept away by the waves. The discovery was made around 10:20 am by Fire Brigade divers.

• SassariCultureOct 10

  Two Million Euros Allocated for Redevelopment of Santa Maria di Betlem in Sassari

  Regional Councilor Antonio Piu announced that two million euros will be granted to Sassari in November for the redevelopment of Santa Maria di Betlem church. The building has been closed for four years due to structural issues. The timing for future events, like the 2027 Candelieri vote, remains uncertain.

• SassariSocietyOct 9

  Aou Sassari Employees Strike: Disappointment Over Political Response

  Protests continued in Sassari on the second day as AOU employees demonstrated. Union leaders expressed deep disappointment with regional politicians and management regarding unresolved issues like unpaid overtime and staffing shortages. Some unions are considering escalating their protest to the Ministry of Economy.

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