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Jan 18, 20262 min read

Madeira Joins the Nation in Historic Presidential Election

On January 18, 2026, Madeira residents join the rest of Portugal in a historic presidential election, marked by a record number of candidates and expected high voter turnout.

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Jan 18, 20262 min read

Stormy Sunday in Madeira: Unfavorable Weather for Outdoor Activities

A stormy Sunday with heavy rain and strong winds is expected in Madeira, making outdoor activities unsuitable for residents and tourists alike.

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Jan 18, 20263 min read

How to Obtain Your Digital Mobile Key in Madeira

The Digital Mobile Key (CMD) can save you from long queues at public services. Learn how to obtain it quickly and efficiently.

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Jan 18, 20262 min read

Diocese and Justino's Unveil New 'Vinho de Missa' in Madeira

The Diocese of Funchal and Justino's have announced a special event to present the new 'Vinho de Missa' made in Madeira, exclusively for clergy use.

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Jan 18, 20263 min read

Cruise Ship Spectacle at Funchal Port: Six Vessels Welcome Thousands

The vibrant Porto do Funchal buzzed with excitement as three cruise ships and three mega-yachts docked, bringing over 8,000 visitors and crew to Madeira.

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Jan 18, 20262 min read

Diocese and Justino's Launch New "Missa Wine" in Madeira

The Diocese of Funchal and Justino's present a new "Missa Wine" for Eucharistic celebrations, reinforcing Madeira's rich viniculture heritage.

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Jan 18, 20263 min read

Maritime and Strong Wind Warnings Extended for Madeira

The Port Captaincy of Funchal has extended warnings for strong maritime agitation and updated strong wind advisories across the Madeira Archipelago, impacting residents and tourists.

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Jan 18, 20263 min read

Maritime Warnings Extended in Madeira as Strong Winds Persist

The Maritime Authority of Madeira has extended warnings for rough seas and strong winds, advising residents and tourists to exercise caution this weekend.

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Jan 17, 20263 min read

Stunning Views and Events Highlight Madeira's Friday Foto

This week's Friday Foto captures the vibrant life and stunning landscapes of Madeira, with images from the municipal gardens and Funchal's port.

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Jan 17, 20263 min read

Funchal Port Welcomes Three Cruise Ships and Mega-Yachts

On January 17, 2026, Funchal Port is bustling with activity, hosting three cruise ships and three mega-yachts. This influx brings over 6,000 passengers and nearly 2,500 crew members, marking a significant event for Madeira's tourism sector.

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Jan 17, 20262 min read

Regional Road ER213 Reopens Between Faial and Cortado

The Regional Road ER213 between Faial and Cortado has been reopened to traffic, providing relief to local residents and tourists.

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Jan 17, 20263 min read

Series of Accidents in Funchal Raise Concerns About Road Safety

A series of accidents in Funchal, Madeira's capital, highlight the need for improved road safety measures. The incidents involved a motorcycle crash, a pedestrian accident, and injuries from a sudden bus stop.