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The Junta de Freguesia of Machico proudly hosts the 28th edition of the Fountain Competition, highlighting the community's cultural heritage and creativity. This year's event features 13 meticulously crafted fountains.
The Funchal City Hall hosts an exhibition on the 1919 solar eclipse that confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity, open to the public until June 26.
In July, Madeira will bolster its firefighting capabilities and airport security with the arrival of a new aerial firefighting resource and 30 additional police officers.
Micaela Freitas, Madeira's Health Secretary, addresses nurse grievances, emphasizing recent staffing improvements and reduced overtime at SESARAM.
The 'São João na Sé' festivities have officially begun at Praça do Carmo, Funchal, captivating both locals and tourists with cultural events, music, and gastronomy.
The Madeira Regional Section of the Nurses' Order confirmed the receipt of an exemption request signed by 65 intensive care nurses from Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital.
Madeira bids farewell to three esteemed residents, Manuel Rodrigues Teixeira Nascimento, António José Abreu Jardim, and Amélia Coelho Cabral Barros, whose funerals will be held on June 23, 2026. Residents and tourists alike are invited to join in the ceremonies honoring their contributions to the community.
João Silva from Madeira has been appointed to the National Leadership of the Scouts of Portugal, enhancing the region's representation in this prestigious organization.
The Institute of Administration and Languages of Madeira (ISAL) is facing closure due to governance failures, impacting students and families.
Multiple funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, 2026, for prominent residents of Madeira. The events will take place at various locations, offering communities a chance to pay their respects.
The compulsory closure of Madeira's ISAL stems from systemic governance failures, as revealed by a parliamentary inquiry committee.
SESARAM in Madeira is hosting its 25th First Aid Course, aimed at equipping youth with essential emergency skills.