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Mar 25, 20263 min read

JP Madeira Advocates for Reading and Critical Thinking at Funchal Book Fair

JP Madeira emphasized the importance of reading and critical thinking at the Funchal Book Fair, highlighting the need to preserve cultural engagement in a digital age.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Madeira Mourns the Loss of Three Valued Community Members

In a somber week for Madeira, the island bids farewell to three cherished residents: Maria Celeste Teixeira, José Renato Alves Dias, and António Teixeira Beltrão. Their contributions and presence will be dearly missed.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Public Discussion on Funchal's Local Accommodation Regulation Open Until May 11

The Funchal Municipal Council has opened a public consultation for its new Local Accommodation Management Regulation, allowing citizens to submit feedback until May 11. This regulation aims to streamline local tourism operations.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Funchal Joins Global Earth Hour 2026: A Call for Environmental Action

Funchal, Madeira, will participate in Earth Hour 2026 by turning off lights in iconic buildings to promote environmental awareness and energy conservation.

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Mar 25, 20262 min read

Madeira's Liceu Jaime Moniz Triumphs in National Eco-Cooking Competition

Liceu Jaime Moniz in Funchal, Madeira has won first place in the national Eco-Cooks competition with their sustainable and innovative menu.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Chega Demands Immediate Payment of Delayed POSEI Fishing Funds

The Chega party demands the Portuguese government release overdue POSEI fishing funds, crucial for Madeira's fishing sector survival.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Innovative Engineering Highlighted on Mein Schiff Relax Cruise Ship

A technical visit to the Mein Schiff Relax cruise ship showcased the latest in maritime engineering and innovation. Engineers from Madeira explored the ship's advanced technological solutions.

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Mar 25, 20262 min read

Blandy Travel and Shipping Unveils New Identity and Sustainability Plans

Blandy Travel & Shipping has launched a new brand image reflecting their commitment to sustainability and innovation, marking a significant step towards future growth.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Blandy Travel & Shipping Unveils Sustainable Future with a New Identity

Blandy Travel & Shipping revitalizes its brand, emphasizing sustainability to meet global market challenges. The new identity was revealed today with a focus on modernity and eco-friendliness.

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Mar 25, 20263 min read

Solemn Farewells Across Madeira: Remembering the Lives of Three Esteemed Residents

Madeira mourns the loss of Maria Celeste Teixeira, José Renato Alves Dias, and António Teixeira Beltrão, each leaving a lasting legacy in their communities. Funeral services are being held to honor their memories.

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Mar 24, 20263 min read

PTP Criticizes Government Studies on Madeira Golf Course

The Portuguese Labour Party (PTP) has strongly criticized the economic impact studies by the Madeira Regional Government concerning a new golf course in Faial, Santana, deeming them unreliable.

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Mar 24, 20264 min read

PCP Proposes Price Control Regime for Essential Food Basket in Madeira

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) in Madeira has proposed a price control regime for essential food items, citing economic degradation and rising prices.