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Aug 27, 20263 min read
Chega Criticizes Neglect of Bairro da Argentina in Madeira
Chega party accuses the Madeira government of neglecting the Bairro da Argentina, highlighting prolonged abandonment and serious issues impacting residents.
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Renowned Salesian Priest José Clemente dos Santos Passes Away in Madeira
The Salesian community mourns the loss of Father José Clemente dos Santos, who served in Madeira and other communities. He passed away at the age of 89.
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Entrepreneurship Initiatives in Madeira Create Over 1,000 Jobs
The CRIEE program has fostered the creation of 1,024 jobs through entrepreneurial projects in Madeira since 2015. The recent signing of new incentive contracts marks continued growth.
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Aug 27, 20263 min read
Belgium Declares 'National Emergency' Amid Surge in Drug-Related Shootings
Belgium faces a 'national emergency' following a surge in drug-related shootings in Brussels, prompting increased police presence and measures to combat organized crime.
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Aug 27, 20263 min read
Enhanced Video Surveillance to Boost Security in Câmara de Lobos
In a significant move to curb crime, Câmara de Lobos is set to implement a new video surveillance system by March 2027. This initiative is part of a broader security strategy including private security and night guards.
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Aug 27, 20262 min read
Five New Businesses Create Nine Jobs in Madeira
The Regional Government of Madeira supports five new businesses in Funchal, creating nine jobs with an investment of over €281,000.
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Aug 26, 20262 min read
Madeira Processes 515 Tons of Grapes Since Start of Harvest
The Madeira wine industry has processed 515 tons of grapes since the harvest began on August 24, involving 268 growers and supported by local authorities.
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Aug 26, 20264 min read
Madeira and Azores Revive Tuna Fishing with Expanded Quota
In a significant boost for local fishermen, Madeira and the Azores have secured an additional 500-ton quota for bigeye tuna fishing in 2026, reigniting a vital industry.
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Aug 26, 20264 min read
PS Challenges Albuquerque to Approve Shepherding Proposal to Prevent Fires
The PS-Madeira urges President Miguel Albuquerque to adopt a shepherding proposal for effective wildfire prevention, highlighting previous governmental inconsistencies.
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Aug 26, 20263 min read
Ultrasound Bat Listening Event at Cristo Rei Promotes Biodiversity Awareness in Madeira
Join the unique International Bat Night event this Saturday at Garajau's Cristo Rei viewpoint, where locals and tourists can learn about the vital ecological role of bats.
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Aug 26, 20263 min read
Energy Overhaul at Machico Health Center Boosts Sustainability
The Machico Health Center in Madeira is undergoing a €2.25 million energy efficiency upgrade to reduce its environmental footprint and improve sustainability.
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Aug 26, 20262 min read
Santa Cruz Opens Applications for Childcare Support Program
Santa Cruz is inviting families to apply for financial support for childcare expenses from September 1 to 30, 2026.