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The Madeira emergency services were kept busy with three separate incidents involving a fire, a road accident, and a fall on a popular hiking trail. These events highlight the island's emergency response capabilities.
The Regional Secretariat of Equipment and Infrastructure extends the deadline for proposals for the third phase of Madeira's new hospital by 44 days, now due on April 29th, to improve proposal quality and competitiveness.
Élia Ascensão, re-elected as the head of Santa Cruz's political committee, calls for continuous resistance against entrenched systems that hinder the town's progress.
At a recent regional law congress in Madeira, experts highlighted the need to reinforce the island's legislative autonomy amidst constitutional review discussions.
In 2025, Madeira saw a rise in licensed and completed buildings, alongside notable shifts in vehicle movement, reflecting dynamic infrastructure and transportation trends.
The municipality of Ponta do Sol has allocated €10,000 to support the 20th Sugarcane Fair, enhancing local culture and tourism.
The Socialist Party has raised concerns over the delays in correcting the Mobility Subsidy, accusing the PSD of bureaucratic maneuvers that affect thousands of Madeirans.
ISAL partners with European universities to launch 'GENESIS,' a course aimed at fostering entrepreneurship skills among higher education students.
The Madeira Autonomous Region gains new legislative powers to regulate TVDE services, enhancing regional autonomy. This move follows approval by the Regional Legislative Assembly and support from PSD/M deputies.
Residents and businesses in Rua dos Dragoeiros, Ribeira Brava, express concerns over ongoing urban regeneration works, prompting political intervention.
The Socialist Party in Madeira is set to elect its new Secretary-General this Saturday, with José Luís Carneiro running unopposed.
In 2025, Madeira recorded an increase in both building permits and vehicle movements, reflecting the island's evolving infrastructure and transport dynamics.