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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Series of Violent Incidents in Funchal Raise Safety Concerns

A wave of violent incidents, including stabbings and assaults, have occurred in Funchal, Madeira, prompting increased safety measures.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Madeira's Socialist Women Engage in National Leadership Dialogues

The Socialist Women of Madeira are initiating meetings with candidates for the national leadership of the Women's Socialist organization, focusing on equality and rights. These meetings aim to foster dialogue and address women's rights in a challenging social climate.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Youth Party Challenges €500 Doctoral Examination Fee at University of Madeira

The Juventude Popular of Madeira is contesting a €500 fee imposed by the University of Madeira for doctoral thesis submissions, arguing it is excessive and burdensome for students.

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Feb 21, 20262 min read

Fire Incident at Ponta do Sol Roundabout Raises Concerns

A fire at the Ponta do Sol roundabout on Madeira Island was swiftly handled by local firefighters, highlighting safety issues on the expressway.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Political Tensions Rise Over Mobility Subsidy Debate in Madeira

The political landscape in Madeira is heating up as the Chega party files a protest against remarks made by PSD leader Hugo Soares during a crucial debate on the Mobility Subsidy.

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Feb 21, 20262 min read

Partly Cloudy Saturday Forecasted for Madeira

The weekend weather forecast for Madeira Island predicts a partly cloudy Saturday, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 21°C.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Series of Violent Incidents in Funchal Raise Concerns

A series of violent attacks occurred in Funchal, Madeira, on February 20, 2026, leaving three men injured and raising safety concerns among residents and tourists.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Captivating Glimpses of Madeira Through the Lens

Discover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Madeira Island through stunning photographs capturing rainbows, sunsets, restored architecture, and festive events.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Madeira Protests Against Mobility Subsidy Remarks by National Leaders

The PS and Chega parties in Madeira have filed motions of protest against statements by Luís Montenegro and Hugo Soares regarding the Social Mobility Subsidy, highlighting concerns over centralist attitudes and territorial continuity.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Capturing Madeira's Beauty: A Visual Celebration

Discover the stunning visuals of Madeira, from rainbows in Ribeira Brava to sunsets at Cristo Rei, through the lens of local photographers.

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Feb 21, 20263 min read

Luxury Cruise and Canoe Cup Highlight Funchal's Vibrant Weekend

Funchal's harbor is bustling with activity as the luxury cruise ship Le Dumont D'Urville makes a brief stopover, while the Madeira Canoeing Cup prepares to set sail, attracting locals and tourists alike.

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Feb 21, 20264 min read

Madeira's Political Unrest: Protests Over Mobility Subsidy Remarks

Political tensions rise in Madeira as PS and Chega parties protest against recent statements by national leaders on the Social Mobility Subsidy, which they claim undermine regional autonomy.