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José Luiz da Silva, a prominent figure in the Madeiran community in South Africa, has passed away at 81. Known for his dedication to the diaspora, Silva's contributions as a journalist and community leader are cherished by many.
Madeira marks a significant milestone with impressive advancements in reducing unemployment and boosting technological growth, highlighted by government reforms.
Explore how Madeira's reforms in digitalization and simplification have slashed unemployment and fostered a thriving tech scene, as shared by Minister Matias.
Madeira's firefighters were kept busy with multiple incidents on May 21, 2026, including a fire in Funchal, a flooding in Monte, and a rollover accident in Campanário. The incidents involved several emergency teams and highlighted the resilience of Madeira's emergency services.
A new partnership between Hospital da Luz Funchal and Xico Experto aims to educate children about health through interactive experiences in Funchal, Madeira.
The Madeira PS has proposed a 50% increase in loan limits for families to restore degraded properties, addressing rising construction costs and housing needs.
The PSD Madeira's Local Parliamentary Days highlight the economic dynamism in Câmara de Lobos, focusing on strategic sectors and ongoing investments in construction.
Two tourists were rescued yesterday on separate trails in Madeira Island after facing difficulties. A young tourist got lost, and an older tourist became unwell, highlighting the challenges of the island's hiking paths.
A fire broke out in a local accommodation in Funchal, mobilizing 25 firefighters from two different brigades. The incident occurred on May 21, 2026, at Rua da Queimada de Cima, in a vacant apartment.
The creation of a transparency portal proposed by JPP in Funchal has been blocked by PSD/CDS, highlighting a pattern of political rejection in the city. This marks the tenth proposal rejected, affecting key areas like housing and healthcare.
The Neighbourhood Festival in Madeira kicks off this Friday, highlighting the reopening of the Nazaré skatepark, an initiative promoting inclusion through arts.
Madeira's President, Miguel Albuquerque, downplays the Lisbon Court's decision in a corruption case involving local figures, emphasizing unchanged measures for Pedro Calado.