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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Completion of Machico's Wastewater Pumping Station Marks Significant Infrastructure Upgrade

The newly completed Wastewater Pumping Station in Machico, Madeira, funded with 2.1 million euros, promises to enhance the wastewater management for the region.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Salesianos do Funchal Celebrate Festa de São João Bosco with Over 900 Participants

The Salesianos school in Funchal marked the feast of São João Bosco with a vibrant celebration involving more than 900 students and educators. The event began with a morning mass, fostering community spirit and honoring the patron saint of educators and youth.

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Jan 29, 20264 min read

Series of Traffic Incidents Raise Concerns in Funchal, Madeira

Recent traffic incidents in Funchal, Madeira, have raised safety concerns. A woman was injured in a car collision, a man was found dead on a public street, and multiple motorcyclists were involved in serious accidents.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Ribeira Brava Allocates €275,000 to Parish Councils for Local Projects

Ribeira Brava has set aside €275,000 for its parish councils, focusing on infrastructure and community improvements.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Series of Traffic Incidents in Funchal Raise Safety Concerns

Recent traffic incidents in Funchal, Madeira, have drawn attention to road safety. Affected individuals include a woman injured in a car collision, a motorcyclist facing potential amputation, and a man found deceased. Local authorities respond to these events.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Chega Advisor Barred from Funchal Council Meeting Amidst Political Tensions

An unexpected incident at the Funchal City Council meeting led to the exclusion of a Chega party advisor, highlighting internal political rifts.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

PS Criticizes Funchal's Internal Audit Plan for 2026

The Socialist Party (PS) voices concerns over Funchal's internal audit plan, citing lack of transformative priorities, especially in urban planning.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

JPP Challenges PSD/CDS Over Hospital Sale Plans

Juntos Pelo Povo (JPP) demands transparency from the Madeira government regarding the sale of Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital, questioning the decision's impact on regional social services.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Series of Traffic Accidents and Assault Shock Funchal Residents

A series of traffic accidents and an assault have recently shaken the tranquil city of Funchal, Madeira. These incidents have highlighted the need for increased safety measures.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Madeira to Implement Teacher Mobility for Health Reasons

The Madeira Legislative Assembly has announced plans to allow teachers to request mobility for health reasons, aligning with a Liberal Initiative proposal.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Madeira Ranks 4th in Luxury Home Demand Among Americans

Madeira has emerged as the 4th most sought-after region for luxury homes by Americans, following Lisbon, Faro, and Porto, driven by the 'Trump effect'.

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Jan 29, 20263 min read

Incidents in Madeira: Assault and Car Fire Prompt Emergency Response

Madeira experienced a series of events requiring emergency services, including an assault on Rua da Saúde and a car fire near Luso Brasileira.