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May 29, 20263 min read

Madeira's Architectural Gems Nominated for 'New 7 Wonders of Portugal'

Four prominent developments managed by Madeira's Development Societies have been nominated for the 'New 7 Wonders of Portugal,' highlighting the island's cultural and architectural significance.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Atlantic Festival Brings Cultural Vibrancy to Madeira This June

The Atlantic Festival returns to Madeira from June 5 to 28, featuring fireworks, documentary cinema, and 58 performances. The event highlights cultural decentralization and aims to establish June as a cultural month.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Funchal Hosts World No Tobacco Day Roundtable to Combat Smoking

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.

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May 29, 20264 min read

Câmara de Lobos Hosts Environmental Week to Promote Sustainability

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.

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May 29, 20262 min read

Beloved Mascot Sissi of Quinta Vigia Passes Away at 11

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.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Madeira Honors Cristiano Ronaldo with a Stunning Mural

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.

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May 29, 20264 min read

PCP Advocates for 35-Hour Workweek and Insularity Subsidy in Madeira

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is campaigning for a 35-hour workweek and advocating for an insularity subsidy to address salary disparities in Madeira.

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May 29, 20263 min read

PS Criticizes "Blind Decree" Affecting Physiotherapy in Madeira

The Socialist Party has condemned a new decree by the Madeira Regional Government impacting physiotherapy services, citing lack of consultation with professionals.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Madeira Adopts Singapore's Advanced Educational Model

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.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Multiple Accidents in Funchal: Emergency Responses Mobilized

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.

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May 29, 20262 min read

Public Transport in Madeira to be Disrupted by General Strike on June 3rd

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.

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May 29, 20263 min read

Francisco Gomes Appointed Vice-President of Portuguese Delegation to OSCE

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.