News
Aug 22, 20262 min read
Overcast Skies and Possible Light Rain Forecasted for Madeira
The Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere predicts overcast skies with a chance of light rain in Madeira, affecting both locals and tourists.
Madeira News
Stay updated with the latest news from Madeira Island
News
Aug 22, 20262 min read
University of Madeira Fills Majority of Spots in First Phase
The University of Madeira successfully filled over 83% of its available spots during the first phase of the national higher education access competition, leaving 120 spots open for the second phase.
News
Aug 22, 20263 min read
Motorcyclist Injured in Collision on Madeira Roads
A motorcyclist sustained injuries in a collision with a car in Caniço, Madeira. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, highlighting the ongoing safety concerns on the island's roads.
News
Aug 22, 20264 min read
Economic Growth Amidst Social Security Concerns in Madeira
Madeira faces a paradox of thriving economic growth and looming social security deficits, highlighted by recent governmental reports and public discourse.
News
Aug 22, 20263 min read
Territorial Discrimination in Telecommunications Sparks Legislative Action
Carlos Pereira highlights price disparities in telecommunications between Madeira and mainland Portugal, advocating for equal economic offerings.
News
Aug 22, 20263 min read
Porto Santo Keeps the Grape Harvest Tradition Alive
Porto Santo, part of the Madeira archipelago, celebrates its annual Grape Harvest Festival, featuring traditional events such as grape stomping and local music performances.
News
Aug 22, 20263 min read
Back-to-School: A Lesson in Financial Literacy
As the new school year begins, parents on Madeira Island are seizing the opportunity to teach children valuable financial literacy lessons through back-to-school shopping.
News
Aug 22, 20262 min read
Vibrant Grape Harvest Festival Revives Tradition in Porto Santo
The Grape Harvest Festival in Porto Santo rekindles tradition with grape stomping and local performances, attracting both locals and tourists.
News
Aug 21, 20263 min read
PPM Criticizes Lack of Solutions for Housing and Homelessness in Funchal
On the 518th anniversary of Funchal's city status, PPM criticizes the lack of effective solutions for housing and homelessness, urging local authorities to take meaningful action.
News
Aug 21, 20263 min read
Independent Councillors Criticize Inconsistencies in Funchal's City Day Speech
During Funchal's City Day celebrations, independent councillors questioned the alignment between the city's internationalization discourse and its tourism growth strategy.
News
Aug 21, 20263 min read
JSD Ribeira Brava Hosts Community Safety Session with Local Firefighters
The JSD Ribeira Brava organized a community session focused on safety and prevention, highlighting the vital role of local firefighters.
News
Aug 21, 20263 min read
PSD Urges Santa Cruz Municipality to Act on Cristo Rei Restoration
The PSD is calling for the Santa Cruz Municipality to take responsibility for the restoration of the Cristo Rei monument, as its centenary approaches.