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Sara Madalena, a CDS deputy, demands JPP clarify allegations of a 'million-dollar agreement' involving the party, fueling political tensions in Madeira's Legislative Assembly.
An inquiry commission concludes its investigation into the Instituto Superior de Administração e LĂnguas (ISAL) following its accreditation loss, recommending the report be forwarded to the Public Prosecutor.
Over a hundred municipalities in northern and central Portugal are at maximum fire risk today, with additional areas under high alert, according to IPMA.
In a proactive move, Madeira has strengthened its fire prevention strategy by deploying two military teams to enhance forest fire surveillance and prevention.
Nuno Maciel, the Regional Secretary of Agriculture and Fisheries, praised the entrepreneurial spirit of Madeira's business community at Expomadeira, attributing recent economic success to their dynamism.
The Secretary-General of JPP, Élvio Sousa, calls for measures against monopolies to support small and medium enterprises, crucial for Madeira's economic growth.
The new Series 5 Treasury Certificates, offering a 2.71% average interest rate and capital guarantee, are now available, replacing the previous savings certificates.
Nuno Maciel, Regional Secretary of Agriculture and Fisheries, emphasizes the critical role of entrepreneurs in driving Madeira's economic success, encouraging continued resilience and innovation.
Élvio Sousa, JPP's Secretary-General, emphasizes the need for fair competition and support for SMEs to strengthen Madeira's economy.
Madeira strengthens its forest fire prevention measures with the addition of two military teams to enhance vigilance and response.
Several significant incidents occurred in Funchal, Madeira, on the morning of July 6, 2026, involving fires and a tourist rescue. Local firefighters were actively engaged in managing these emergencies.
The Funchal City Council has announced traffic disruptions on Rua das Maravilhas due to water supply network works. The road will be alternately closed from July 8 to 11, between 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM.