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Mar 10, 20263 min read

Incidents in Machico: Fallen Tree Closes Road and Separate Pedestrian Accidents

Two significant incidents occurred in Machico, Madeira, involving a fallen tree that temporarily closed a road and two separate pedestrian accidents that sent victims to the hospital.

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Mar 10, 20264 min read

Multiple Accidents Cause Chaos on Madeira's Roads

A series of traffic accidents on Madeira Island have led to multiple injuries, involving both cars and motorcycles. Emergency services were swiftly on the scene to manage the situations.

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Mar 10, 20263 min read

Incidents in Machico: Tree Fall and Pedestrian Accidents

Recent events in Machico have involved a fallen tree blocking a road and two separate pedestrian accidents, highlighting safety concerns in the area.

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Mar 10, 20263 min read

Water Supply Restored in Santo Amaro After Resident Protests

Water supply in Santo Amaro, Funchal, has been restored following disruptions due to ongoing construction. Residents had protested the interruption fearing prolonged outages.

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Mar 10, 20263 min read

Water Supply Restored in Santo Amaro, Funchal, After Residents Protest

The Bairro de Santo Amaro in Funchal, Madeira, has its water supply restored after residents protested the disruption caused by ongoing construction works.

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Mar 10, 20263 min read

Multiple Traffic Incidents Lead to Several Injuries in Madeira

A series of traffic accidents on Madeira Island, including chain collisions and motorbike crashes, resulted in several injuries and hospitalizations. Authorities responded promptly.

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Mar 9, 20263 min read

Major Expansion Underway at Madeira's Elderly Care Facility

The Nossa Senhora do Bom Caminho facility in Machico, Madeira, is set for a major expansion, increasing its capacity from 9 to 21 residents. This project is part of the regional government's efforts to enhance care facilities for the elderly.

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Mar 9, 20262 min read

Chain Collision on Madeira's Via Rápida Leaves Two Injured

A chain collision involving three cars on Madeira's Via Rápida has resulted in two injuries. Emergency services were quickly on the scene to provide assistance.

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Mar 9, 20262 min read

Atalaia Living Care Challenges Audit Report on Madeira Government Agreements

Atalaia Living Care disputes the Tribunal de Contas' audit report on their agreements with the Madeira government, claiming inaccuracies and lack of defense opportunity.

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Mar 9, 20263 min read

JPP Questions the Allocation of Banana Sector Dividends in Madeira

The Juntos Pelo Povo party raises concerns about the distribution of dividends by GESBA, questioning the financial transparency in the banana sector.

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Mar 9, 20263 min read

Parliamentary Hearing Demanded Over Unpaid Artists at Madeira's Expo Tropical

The Socialist Party of Madeira requests a parliamentary hearing to address unpaid artists from the 2024 and 2025 Expo Tropical events, blaming financial constraints.

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Mar 9, 20262 min read

20 Years Since Cavaco Silva's Presidency: A Look Back

Two decades ago, Aníbal Cavaco Silva took office as President of the Portuguese Republic. His presidency marked significant challenges and milestones for Portugal.