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Jan 20, 20263 min read

CHEGA Calls for Increased Funding for RTP Madeira and Azores to Ensure Public Service

The political party CHEGA has proposed to boost funding for RTP's regional centers in Madeira and the Azores, emphasizing the importance of public service broadcasting in preserving regional identity and cohesion.

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Jan 20, 20262 min read

Rising Demand for Rental Homes in Funchal by End of 2025

The demand for rental homes in Funchal surged dramatically at the end of 2025, reflecting a nationwide trend of increased rental market pressure.

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Jan 20, 20263 min read

Series of Incidents in Madeira: Accidents and Emergencies

Madeira faced a series of unfortunate incidents on January 19, 2026, including a car accident, a tragic death, and a tourist's fall, impacting both locals and visitors.

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Jan 20, 20264 min read

Multiple Incidents in Madeira: Road Accident, Fatal Medical Emergency, and Tourist Fall

A series of incidents have occurred in Madeira, including a car accident in Câmara de Lobos, a fatal medical emergency in Machico, and a tourist falling on Levada do Norte.

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Jan 20, 20263 min read

Tragic Day in Madeira: Accidents and Emergencies Strike

Madeira faced a series of unfortunate incidents, including a car rollover, a fatal cardiac arrest, and a tourist falling from a Levada. Emergency services responded promptly to each situation.

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Jan 20, 20263 min read

Series of Accidents and Emergencies Impact Madeira Island

On January 19, 2026, Madeira Island witnessed a string of unfortunate incidents, including a car accident, a fatal cardiac arrest, and a tourist's fall at Levada do Norte. These events highlight the urgent need for safety measures and emergency preparedness.

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Jan 19, 20262 min read

Portuguese Air Force Performs Unusual Maneuvers at Madeira Airport

A Portuguese Air Force Dassault Falcon 50 executed rare 'touch and go' maneuvers at Madeira Airport, intriguing aviation enthusiasts.

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Jan 19, 20264 min read

Multiple Accidents and Incidents Shake Madeira Island

A series of unfortunate events unfolded in Madeira with a car overturning, a fatal cardiac arrest, a tourist's fall, and a traffic accident, highlighting the importance of emergency services on the island.

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Jan 19, 20263 min read

JPP Criticizes Government Over Closure of Machico Swimming Pool

Juntos Pelo Povo (JPP) blames the regional government for the closure of the Machico swimming pool, citing negligence despite their repeated warnings.

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Jan 19, 20263 min read

Tragic Incidents and Natural Events in Madeira: A Community on Alert

Recent events on Madeira Island highlight the need for ongoing vigilance. From a tragic cardiac arrest in Machico to road accidents and natural challenges, local authorities and residents are urged to stay prepared.

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Jan 19, 20263 min read

Man Sentenced to Six Years for Two Decades of Domestic Violence in Madeira

A 49-year-old man from Machico, Madeira, has been sentenced to six years in prison for committing domestic violence against his partner and children over the span of two decades.

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Jan 19, 20263 min read

Presidential Election 2026: Results from Madeira's Key Municipalities

Detailed results from the 2026 Presidential Election in Madeira have been announced, highlighting voter preferences across Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, and Ribeira Brava.