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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Albuquerque Refrains from Commenting on Political Controversy Involving Internal Affairs Minister

Miguel Albuquerque, President of Madeira's Regional Government, remains silent on the controversy surrounding the Internal Affairs Minister amidst ongoing investigations.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Rubina Leal Advocates for Strong Parliament and Trust in Institutions

Rubina Leal, President of Madeira's Legislative Assembly, emphasized the need for a strong parliament and maintaining public trust in democratic institutions during a speech marking the Assembly's 50th anniversary.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Felisberto Camacho and Others Honored with 'Madeira Global' Award

Three notable figures of the Madeiran diaspora, Felisberto Camacho, José Luís Silva, and João Luís, have been honored with the inaugural 'Madeira Global' award, set to be presented by the Regional Government President.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Madeira Honors Global Achievements of Diaspora with New Award

Three distinguished individuals from the Madeiran diaspora are set to receive the first-ever Madeira Global Award, recognizing their contributions to communities abroad.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Madeira's PS Advocates for a 'New Autonomy' Amid Financial Law Delays

The Socialist Party of Madeira calls for a 'New Autonomy' to improve living conditions on the island while criticizing delays in revising the Regional Finance Law.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Jorge Pisco Applauds AICTPS for Successful Expo Porto Santo 2026

Jorge Pisco, President of the Portuguese Confederation of Small and Medium Enterprises, commends AICTPS for their successful organization of Expo Porto Santo 2026, highlighting its impact on local and regional businesses.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Emergency Response in Madeira: A Busy Day for Firefighters

Madeira's firefighters were kept on their toes with multiple incidents including a man trapped in Nazaré Forest, a fire near São Tiago beach, and a crumbling wall at Levada do Bom Sucesso.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Madeira Marks 50 Years of Legislative Assembly with Solemn Ceremony

The Autonomous Region of Madeira commemorates the 50th anniversary of its Legislative Assembly with a solemn ceremony, bringing together former and current lawmakers.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Madeira Announces Its Candidates for 'The New 7 Wonders of Portugal'

The Autonomous Region of Madeira has unveiled its seven candidates for the national 'New 7 Wonders of Portugal' competition, celebrated with a live broadcast event from Funchal.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Emergency Services Mobilized Across Madeira for Unusual Incidents

In a series of unexpected events, Madeira's emergency services were called into action for various incidents, including a trapped man, a beachside fire, and a crumbling wall.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Animal Auction Highlights Madeira's 69th Agricultural Fair

The 69th Madeira Agricultural Fair's traditional animal auction saw strong participation, raising over €2,500 and highlighting the fair's importance to the regional primary sector.

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Jul 19, 20263 min read

Emergency Responses in Madeira: Fire, Entrapment, and a Crumbling Wall

Recent incidents in Madeira have mobilized local firefighters to respond to a fire near São Tiago beach, a man trapped in Mata da Nazaré, and a crumbling wall at Levada do Bom Sucesso. These events highlight the island's need for vigilant safety measures.