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On February 28, 2026, Funchal witnessed a series of unfortunate incidents, including a work accident involving a young man and a fall of an elderly woman, both requiring emergency response.
Ribeira Brava introduces a new transport initiative to improve mobility and combat social isolation among its elderly residents.
Madeira is set to experience a cloudy Sunday with bright spells in the afternoon, except on Porto Santo. Light showers are expected in the morning, mostly in northern regions and highlands.
The 35th Regional Anona Exhibition in Faial concludes with awards and festivities, featuring the presence of Miguel Albuquerque on March 1st, a day marked by multiple international celebrations.
Funchal's emergency services were on high alert as they responded to multiple incidents, including a workplace accident, an elderly woman's fall, and a violent assault.
The youth wing of Madeira's Social Democratic Party calls for unwavering defense of residents' right to mobility, highlighting the financial strain on students and families due to potential policy changes.
The youth wing of the Social Democratic Party in Madeira (JSD-Madeira) demands immediate action on air mobility policies to protect residents and students from rising costs.
The Machico Municipal Assembly has turned down several public space improvement proposals from JPP, despite the party's insistence on their importance for local quality of life.
The Juventude Popular of São Vicente raises alarm over recurring waste buildup in the Ribeira de São Vicente, urging municipal action to address this chronic environmental issue.
JSD-Madeira calls on authorities to address air mobility issues impacting residents and students in Madeira, emphasizing the potential cost implications of recent policy changes.
The Municipal Assembly of Machico has turned down JPP's recommendations aimed at enhancing public spaces, including parking reorganization and shoreline access maintenance.
The Socialist Party (PS) of Madeira is advocating for the exemption of emigrants and their descendants from paying fees to access the island's famed walking trails. This move aims to strengthen ties with the Madeiran diaspora and recognize their contributions.