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Jan 15, 20262 min read

Tragic Car Accident Claims Young Life in Madeira's Nazaré District

A 25-year-old woman has tragically passed away following a severe car accident in Madeira's Nazaré district, highlighting the critical response of local emergency services.

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Jan 15, 20263 min read

Record Complaints and Births Mark 2025 in Portugal

The SOS Environment hotline received a record number of complaints in 2025, while Portugal saw the highest birth rate of the decade. Madeira and Santarém experienced unique trends.

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Jan 15, 20264 min read

Series of Accidents and Incidents Mark a Busy Day in Madeira

A day marked by multiple emergencies in Madeira, including a bus incident injuring two passengers, a motorcycle-car collision, an accident in Machico, and a garage fire.

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Jan 15, 20262 min read

Campaign Action in Madeira Highlights Democratic Deterioration

António Filipe's presidential campaign in Madeira focuses on the urgent need for democratic renewal amid ongoing concerns about democracy's degradation in Portugal.

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Jan 15, 20264 min read

Multiple Accidents and Emergencies Shake Madeira Island

A series of accidents and emergencies, including road incidents and health crises, have occurred on Madeira Island, requiring swift response from local emergency services.

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Jan 15, 20262 min read

Campaign Action in Madeira Highlights Democratic Decline

A recent campaign event in Madeira, part of António Filipe's presidential bid, focused on the pressing issue of democratic degradation in Portugal.

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Jan 15, 20262 min read

Tragic Accident in Madeira: Young Woman Dies After Car Rollover

A 25-year-old woman has tragically passed away following a severe car accident in Bairro da Nazaré, Madeira. The accident occurred last night, resulting in her admission to intensive care, where she succumbed to her injuries.

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Jan 15, 20263 min read

Multiple Accidents and Emergencies Mark a Chaotic Day in Madeira

A series of accidents and medical emergencies occurred on January 14, 2026, in Madeira, involving both residents and tourists. Emergency services were kept busy responding to incidents across the island, highlighting the need for continued vigilance and safety measures.

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Jan 15, 20263 min read

Casa do Povo do Porto Moniz Supports Over 100 Seniors in Madeira

The Casa do Povo do Porto Moniz, one of Madeira's oldest social institutions, supports over 100 seniors with various programs and activities, recently receiving a visit from Paula Margarido, the Regional Secretary for Inclusion, Work, and Youth.

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Jan 15, 20262 min read

Madeira Government Temporarily Suspends Debt Clearance Requirement for Mobility Subsidy

In a recent decision, the Madeira government has temporarily suspended the requirement for debt clearance to access the mobility subsidy. This move aims to evaluate the measure's impact with regional governments until the end of January.

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Jan 15, 20264 min read

Multiple Incidents on Madeira Island Highlight Safety Concerns

A series of accidents and health emergencies on Madeira Island have raised safety concerns among locals and tourists. Incidents included vehicle collisions, a fall, and a cardiac arrest, all requiring emergency response.

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Jan 14, 20263 min read

Casa do Povo do Porto Moniz: A Beacon of Support for Madeira's Elderly

The Casa do Povo do Porto Moniz, one of Madeira's oldest social institutions, continues to support over a hundred elderly residents, providing essential social and cultural services.