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Jan 7, 20263 min read
JPP Highlights Failures in Protecting Madeira's Beekeepers
The JPP party has raised concerns over inadequate support for beekeepers affected by American Foulbrood disease in Madeira, urging government action.
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Jan 7, 20263 min read
Madeira's January 2026 Fiscal Agenda: Key Dates and Obligations
As the new year unfolds, residents and businesses in Madeira must stay informed about the fiscal obligations set by the tax authorities for January 2026. Key deadlines include vehicle tax payments and VAT-related submissions.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Concerns Rise Over Beekeeper Protections in Madeira Amid Disease Outbreak
The JPP has raised concerns regarding inadequate protections for beekeepers in Madeira following an outbreak of American foulbrood disease in 2024, leading to drastic measures.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Maritime Warning Lifted: Calm Seas Return to Madeira
The Maritime Authority in Funchal has canceled the strong sea agitation warning previously extended until January 7th. This cancellation comes after forecasts indicated reduced wind and wave conditions.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Court of Auditors Validates Madeira's Accounts but Highlights Concerns
The Court of Auditors has validated the accounts of Madeira but raised concerns about the region's debt and internal controls. Health expenditure and PRR execution are key areas of focus.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
PS Challenges Regional Deputies to Reassess Mobility Subsidy Rules
The Socialist Party (PS) is urging regional deputies to support a parliamentary review of the Mobility Subsidy decree, citing bureaucratic burdens on island residents.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Controversy Erupts Over New Mobility Subsidy Model in Madeira
The new mobility subsidy model has sparked a political uproar in Madeira, with claims of constitutional violations and insults to island residents. Local leaders demand immediate governmental action.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Santa Cruz Firefighters Conduct Leadership Transition Ceremony
The Santa Cruz Fire Brigade in Madeira held a significant leadership transition ceremony as part of its internal reorganization and command enhancement efforts.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Madeira Government Criticizes New Mobility Subsidy Model as Unconstitutional
The Madeira Regional Government has strongly criticized the new Mobility Subsidy model, labeling it as a significant affront to the Portuguese Constitution. This model is seen as discriminatory towards residents of Portuguese islands.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Madeira's Political Debate: Mobility Subsidy Under Constitutional Scrutiny
Madeira's government and parties unite to challenge the constitutionality of a new mobility subsidy model requiring tax compliance, impacting residents and tourists.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
JPP Challenges Constitutionality of New Mobility Decree in Madeira
The Juntos Pelo Povo (JPP) party has filed a request for the constitutional review of a decree altering the management of the Social Mobility Subsidy in Madeira, citing increased bureaucracy and delayed reimbursements.
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Jan 6, 20263 min read
Madeira Proposes New Minimum Wage of €980 in Legislative Assembly
The Regional Government of Madeira has proposed a new minimum wage of €980, set to take effect on January 1, 2026, as part of its economic growth strategy.