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The Venezuelan community in Madeira experiences a blend of optimism and concern as political changes unfold in Venezuela, hoping for a peaceful transition of power.
This Sunday, Câmara de Lobos hosts its annual Mega King Cake event, featuring a 265-kilogram, 180-meter-long cake paired with cherry liqueur. The community celebration draws locals and tourists alike.
The Mega Bolo-Rei event returns to Câmara de Lobos today, marking its tenth anniversary. Organized by the Municipal Council, the event celebrates local tradition with a giant cake at the Municipal Market.
Francisco Gomes of the Chega party highlights concerns over Madeira's economic growth, which falls below the national average, urging a reevaluation of current development strategies.
Câmara de Lobos hosts the tenth edition of the Mega Bolo-Rei event, a beloved tradition attracting locals and tourists alike for a taste of the festive cake.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrived in New York, handcuffed and under tight security, to face narcoterrorism charges in a federal court.
Hiking trails in Madeira, previously closed due to adverse weather, are set to reopen this Sunday as conditions improve. The announcement comes from the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN).
Hiking trails in Madeira, closed due to severe weather, will reopen on Sunday following improved conditions and safety checks, announced the IFCN.
Madeira Island mourns the passing of three cherished community members: Maria Paixão Cavaleiro da Câmara Rodrigues, Ricardo Jorge de Sousa Brito, and José Manuel da Silva Moniz. Their funerals will be held on January 4, 2026, at Nossa Senhora das Angústias, São Martinho.
Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, was arrested upon his arrival in New York, facing charges of narcoterrorism. His capture marks a significant international development.
The regional government of Madeira assures that the situation for Madeiran emigrants in Venezuela remains calm despite fears of potential violence and looting.
The regional branch of the National Democratic Alternative (ADN) supports the liberation efforts of the Venezuelan people but criticizes the US military intervention as setting a dangerous precedent.