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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Emergency Responses in Funchal: From Home Rescues to Unauthorized Fires

The Madeira Volunteer Firefighters have been actively responding to emergencies across Funchal, including a home rescue in Penteada and tackling an unauthorized fire in Monte.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Marítimo Secures Victory Over FC Porto B, Strengthens Lead in II Liga

In a thrilling match at the Caldeirão dos Barreiros, Marítimo overcame FC Porto B with a 2-1 victory, consolidating their leadership in the II Liga with 50 points.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

CDS Madeira Advocates for Labor Code Respecting Women's Rights

CDS Madeira is pushing for a labor code that upholds women's rights, emphasizing the protection of maternity and family life without sacrificing economic competitiveness.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Emergency Response Across Madeira: A Day of Challenges for Firefighters

Madeira's firefighters faced a series of emergencies, from a house entry to assist an elderly man to battling an unauthorized fire and a traffic accident rescue. Here's how they managed these diverse challenges.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Marítimo Triumphs Over FC Porto B, Solidifying Lead in II Liga

Marítimo secured a significant victory against FC Porto B, winning 2-1, which reinforced their leadership in the II Liga. This win, celebrated by over nine thousand fans at the 'Caldeirão dos Barreiros,' further cements Marítimo's position as a top contender for promotion.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

CDS Madeira Advocates for Women's Rights in Labor Code Reform

CDS Madeira strongly opposes any labor code changes that would undermine women's rights, emphasizing the importance of balancing work and family life.

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Mar 8, 20262 min read

JPP Commends International Women's Day in Madeira

On March 8, 2026, the Juntos pelo Povo (JPP) party celebrated International Women's Day by presenting a commendation in the Madeira Legislative Assembly, highlighting the ongoing fight for dignity and equality.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Remembering Four Beloved Residents of Madeira

Madeira Island bids farewell to four cherished residents who recently passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love and community spirit. Their funerals will be held across different parishes, inviting locals and friends to pay their respects.

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Mar 8, 20264 min read

Multiple Accidents and a Tragic Incident Mark Eventful Day in Madeira

A series of accidents and a tragic incident unfolded in Madeira, involving multiple injuries and a fatality. Emergency services were kept busy responding to various emergencies across the island.

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Mar 8, 20262 min read

Madeira Honors Women with Tribute Video on International Women's Day

On International Women's Day, Madeira's Regional Government released a video honoring women who contribute to the island's development across various sectors.

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Mar 8, 20263 min read

Community Mourns the Loss of Esteemed Madeira Residents

Four beloved residents of Madeira Island have passed away, leaving a profound impact on their families and communities. Their lives will be honored through memorial services and shared memories.

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Mar 8, 20264 min read

Multiple Accidents and Emergencies in Madeira Highlight Safety Concerns

A series of accidents and emergencies in Madeira, including a motorcycle accident, a car rollover, and a choking incident, have raised concerns about safety on the island. Emergency services were on high alert, responding swiftly to each situation.