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Taxi Driver Protest in Madeira Canceled Amid Ongoing Negotiations
The planned taxi drivers' protest on January 9 in Madeira has been called off following successful negotiations with the regional government.
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New Mobility Subsidy Platform Launches for Madeira Residents
A new electronic platform to access the social mobility subsidy for travel between Madeira, the Azores, and mainland Portugal is launching this Thursday, enhancing convenience for residents.
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Nini Design Center Seeks Extended Tenure at Funchal Port
Nini Design Center aims to extend its lease at the historic Forte de Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Funchal for another 18 years, with a proposed monthly rent of €4,100 plus VAT.
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Free Finance Workshop in Ponta do Sol to Unveil Money Management Secrets
A free finance workshop titled 'Finances with Purpose – The Guide We Were Never Taught' will be held on January 21, 2026, at the John dos Passos Cultural Center in Ponta do Sol. Led by personal finance consultant Elma Rodrigues, the session aims to enlighten attendees on essential financial management principles.
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Madeira Legislative Assembly Debates Mandate Limits for School Management
The Madeira Legislative Assembly is currently debating a new proposal to set mandate limits for school management roles. Both the PS and JPP parties have presented their views, aiming to enhance transparency and democracy within educational institutions.
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Jan 7, 20263 min read
Controversial New Mobility Social Subsidy Takes Effect in Madeira
The new Mobility Social Subsidy comes into effect today, impacting travel between mainland Portugal and the autonomous regions of Madeira and the Azores, amidst significant controversy.
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Chega Calls for Ministerial Explanation on Mobility Subsidy Changes in Madeira
The Chega Party has summoned the Minister of Infrastructure to clarify proposed changes to the Mobility Subsidy Scheme, a vital support for Madeira's residents and tourists.
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Six UMa Engineering Students Honored by Regional Engineers' Association
The Madeira Regional Engineers' Association awards six UMa students for academic excellence with merit diplomas and cash prizes.
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Madeira Outraged by New Mobility Subsidy Model
The new mobility subsidy model has sparked outrage in Madeira, being termed as an affront to the constitution and discriminatory against island residents.
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Funchal Harbour Authorities Cancel Severe Maritime Weather Warning
The Harbour Master of Funchal has canceled the severe maritime agitation warning initially extended until January 7th, alleviating concerns for local residents and tourists.
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January 2026 Fiscal Deadlines for Madeira Residents
Stay informed about the key fiscal deadlines in January 2026 that are crucial for Madeira's residents and businesses.
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Jan 7, 20263 min read
Funchal Port Authority Lifts Strong Sea Disturbance Warning
The Funchal Port Authority has lifted the strong sea disturbance warning initially set to last until January 7. The warning was due to high winds and waves affecting both the northern and southern coasts of Madeira.