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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Significant Rise in Housing Bank Appraisals in Madeira for December

Housing bank appraisal values in Madeira rose significantly in December, reaching €2,409 per square meter, marking a 0.7% increase from the previous month and a notable 20.5% rise compared to December 2024.

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Jan 27, 20262 min read

CHEGA Demands Disclosure of Criminals' Nationality and Origin in Madeira

The political party CHEGA demands the disclosure of criminals' nationality and origin, arguing it is essential for effective security policies.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Emergency Services in Action: Fires, Accidents, and Tragedies in Madeira

Emergency services in Madeira have been at the forefront, battling fires, responding to accidents, and facing tragic losses, highlighting their crucial role on the island.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Strong Winds and Rough Seas: Warnings Extended for Madeira

The Madeira Port Authority has extended warnings for strong winds and rough seas until January 28th, affecting both locals and tourists. The northern coast faces waves up to 6.5 meters, with winds reaching up to 61 km/h.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Fire in Ribeira Brava Brings Community Together

A brush fire broke out in Ribeira Brava, Madeira, prompting quick action by local firefighters. The incident highlights the community's resilience and the importance of emergency services.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

New Regulation Proposal for Funchal Port: Aiming for Harmony Among Stakeholders

The Government of Madeira is set to present a new regulatory proposal for Funchal Port by the end of February, addressing concerns of unfair competition raised by the TáxisRAM association.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

'Le Nomad' Begins Charitable Journey to Sahara Desert

Today, 'Le Nomad', a Peugeot 205 driven by Gonçalo and Nélson Rodrigues, embarked on a charitable adventure, carrying over 40 kg of donations for children in isolated Sahara Desert villages.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Tragic Events Unfold in Ribeira Brava: Fire, Accident, and Cardiac Arrest

A series of unfortunate incidents hit Ribeira Brava, Madeira, as a wildfire, a car accident, and a cardiac arrest occurred in quick succession, involving local emergency services.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

New Regulations for Funchal Port to Address Transportation Disputes

A new set of regulations for Funchal Port is expected to be proposed by the end of February, aiming to resolve ongoing transportation disputes and address concerns of unfair competition.

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Jan 27, 20262 min read

'Le Nomad' Embarks on a Charitable Journey to the Sahara

A Peugeot 205 named 'Le Nomad' has set off from Madeira to deliver over 40 kg of donations to children in isolated Sahara villages.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Fire and Accidents Highlight Emergency Response in Madeira

A series of emergencies, including a fire and car accidents, have recently tested the capabilities of the local fire departments in Madeira, showcasing their swift response and vital role.

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Jan 27, 20263 min read

Funchal Port Awaits New Regulations as Taxi Protests Pause

The proposal for new regulations at Funchal Port is set to be presented by the end of February, following negotiations between taxi operators, tourism officials, and cruise agents.