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Sardinian governor Alessandra Todde who has been disqualified from office due to irregularities with election expenses. Todde appeal continues

Sardinia Governor Alessandra Todde Appeals Disqualification Ruling

January 4, 2025January 4, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Sardinia Governor Alessandra Todde Appeals Disqualification Ruling

Sardinia Governor Alessandra Todde has vowed to continue her role despite a court ruling to disqualify her. The Regional Election Commission of the Court of Appeal ruled she breached election expense rules during her February campaign.

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Renewable energy in form of wind turbines sparks protests on Sardinia. Image by halayalex on Freepik

Sardinians revolt against renewable energy sources

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Sardinians revolt against renewable energy sources

Sardinia – Bolts securing a wind turbine were unscrewed in an act of sabotage, reflecting opposition to renewable energy in Sardinia.

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Budelli beach

Dubai influencer fined for trespassing on Budelli

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Dubai influencer fined for trespassing on Budelli

A Dubai-based influencer has been fined €1,800 for trespassing on a restricted pink beach on the island of Budelli, Sardinia.

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Todde with Conte and Schlein

Todde becomes first woman governor of Sardinia

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Todde becomes first woman governor of Sardinia

On Monday, centre-left candidate Alessandra Todde declared triumph over her centre-right counterpart Paolo Truzzu, even as a few votes remained uncounted.

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Sardinial flag - today is regional elections

Sardinia goes to the polls for regional elections

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Sardinia goes to the polls for regional elections

Sardinians are casting their votes today in crucial regional elections. The voting is often seen as a gauge for national politics.

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Road deaths in Sardinia - police shield the bodies of the dead at site of accident.

420 road deaths at weekends in summer alone

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on 420 road deaths at weekends in summer alone

On the weekends between early June and early September alone, there were as many as 420 road deaths in Italy. Many of the victims were very young.

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Sardinia yacht crash at Porto Cervo

Sardinia: Yacht Crash – One dead, six injured

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Sardinia: Yacht Crash – One dead, six injured

A British man has died and six people were injured after a yacht crash in Sardinia on Sunday.

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Cork tree forest in Sardinia - agriculture

Food and Agriculture in Sardinia

June 5, 2022June 5, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Food and Agriculture in Sardinia

Agriculture: Sardinia produced a record-breaking almost 50 metre ricotta – the largest in the world.  Meanwhile, the international cork promotion campaign highlighted Sardinia’s contribution to the Italian cork production.

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Plague of locusts on Sardinia

Plague of locusts hits Sardinia

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Plague of locusts hits Sardinia

Millions of locusts are devouring the crops of the countryside of the province of Nuoro on Sardinia. They are affecting 25,000 hectares of land.

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Mont'e Prama Giant statue head

Two more Giants discovered at Mont’e Prama

May 7, 2022May 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Two more Giants discovered at Mont’e Prama

Two more monumental statues are discovered at Mont’e Prama Nuragic necropolis at Cabras on Sardinia. Culture Minister Dario Franceschini described is as “an exceptional discovery”.

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The Italian populat5ion remains stable only due to immigration. Births in 2025 were almost half the number of deaths.

Italy’s birthrate continues to fall while population remains stable

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Stricter citizenship laws are in place affecting those claiming an Italian passport by descent. Passport regulations finally updated after 60 years. Citizenship by descent

Italy confirms limits on citizenship by descent

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How the Italian government works. Image shows The Italian parliament in joint session for the inauguration of President Sergio Mattarella (3 February 2022) By Quirinale.it, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=114948448

How the Italian Government works

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026Deborah Cater
northern Italy sea trains start their 2026 services this weekend. By Kabelleger / David Gubler (http://www.bahnbilder.ch) - http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8276, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17185297

Northern Italy’s sea trains return

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Deborah Cater
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Large Pet Friendly service with ITA from this summer

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