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Funchal celebrated World No Tobacco Day with a roundtable focusing on health literacy and smoking prevention. The event emphasized collaborative efforts to reduce smoking in Madeira.
From May 30 to June 5, Câmara de Lobos will host an Environmental Week featuring workshops, cultural events, and clean-up initiatives to enhance local sustainability awareness.
Sissi, the cherished canine mascot of Quinta Vigia in Madeira, has passed away at the age of 11, leaving a legacy of love and companionship.
A magnificent mural honoring Cristiano Ronaldo has been unveiled at the Quinta FalcĂŁo Community Center in Santo AntĂłnio, Madeira. This tribute celebrates the iconic footballer's illustrious career.
The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is campaigning for a 35-hour workweek and advocating for an insularity subsidy to address salary disparities in Madeira.
The Socialist Party has condemned a new decree by the Madeira Regional Government impacting physiotherapy services, citing lack of consultation with professionals.
Madeira's government, led by President Miguel Albuquerque, has adopted Singapore's educational methodologies, known as the most advanced worldwide, to enhance educational outcomes on the island.
A series of incidents in Funchal have led to multiple injuries, with emergency services responding promptly. These events highlight the vital role of local emergency services in ensuring public safety.
The public transport system in Madeira is expected to face significant disruptions on June 3rd due to a general strike called by transport workers' unions. Horários do Funchal has warned its customers of potential service interruptions.
Francisco Gomes, a Madeiran deputy from the Chega party, has been appointed as Vice-President of the Portuguese delegation to the OSCE, highlighting Madeira's increasing influence in international affairs.
The scholarship program in Machico has come under scrutiny by the PSD for not providing sufficient support to students, highlighting the issue of continuity and adequacy of financial aid.
The PCP calls for the extension of the insularity allowance to all workers in Madeira, addressing salary disparities between public and private sectors.