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On January 25, 2026, Madeira experienced several incidents, including a violent assault in Camacha and two separate vehicle-related accidents in Funchal and Santo AntĂłnio.
Ribeira Brava, a serene village on Madeira Island, faced a series of emergencies this week, including a bushfire, a car accident, and a cardiac arrest incident. Local authorities and volunteers swiftly responded to ensure safety and provide aid.
Ribeira Brava has experienced a challenging few days with a fire, a car accident, and a fatal cardiac arrest, keeping local emergency services busy.
Sara Madalena has voiced strong opposition to being labeled as a "crutch" in the regional government's coalition, highlighting potential tensions within Madeira's political landscape.
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.
The political party CHEGA demands the disclosure of criminals' nationality and origin, arguing it is essential for effective security policies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.