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Feb 24, 20263 min read
Desert Dust Clouds Impact Madeira's Air Quality
Residents and tourists in Madeira are advised to take precautions as desert dust from the Sahara affects air quality.
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Feb 24, 20263 min read
Desert Dust Alert in Madeira: Health Precautions Advised
Madeira faces air quality challenges as Saharan dust clouds affect the region, prompting health advisory for respiratory patients.
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Feb 24, 20263 min read
Portugal Supports Lifting EU Sanctions Against Venezuela's Delcy RodrĂguez
Portugal has expressed its support for the EU's proposal to lift sanctions against Venezuela's interim President Delcy RodrĂguez, citing progress in political reforms and the release of political prisoners.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Real-Time Traffic and Parking Information Proposed for Funchal and Santa Cruz
Soltráfego introduces a plan for real-time traffic and parking data systems in Funchal and Santa Cruz, enhancing transportation efficiency.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Madeira's Residential Care: Transformative Impact and Unjust Stigma Addressed
Paula Margarido, Secretary of Inclusion, highlights the transformative potential of residential care institutions in Madeira, while addressing the unjust stigma they face.
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Feb 23, 20262 min read
Madeira's Nautical Cooperation: Grupo Sousa and Velamadeira Partnership
Grupo Sousa and Velamadeira have signed a cooperation agreement at São Lázaro's Nautical Center to enhance maritime transport services in Madeira.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Annual Gathering of Madeira's Overseas Veterans in Arco de SĂŁo Jorge
The 95th gathering of Madeira's veterans who served overseas will take place on March 1 in Arco de SĂŁo Jorge, featuring a solemn ceremony and camaraderie among the veterans.
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Feb 23, 20264 min read
Madeira's Ferry Future Uncertain as Political Tensions Rise
Élvio Sousa, leader of JPP, warns that the Portuguese Republic may abandon plans for a ferry connection between Madeira and the mainland, citing political centralism and past unfulfilled promises.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Emanuel Câmara Credits PS Initiative for Solving Mobility Subsidy Issue
Emanuel Câmara, a socialist deputy, emphasizes that the PS initiative is crucial for resolving the Mobility Subsidy injustices for Madeira and Azores residents.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Madeira's Ferry Connection at Risk as Government Prioritizes Air Travel
Élvio Sousa, leader of the JPP, claims the Portuguese government will prioritize air travel over the long-promised ferry connection, impacting Madeira's accessibility and economy.
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Feb 23, 20263 min read
Madeira Achieves Largest Decrease in Unemployment in Portugal
In January 2026, Madeira recorded the largest annual decrease in unemployment across Portugal, showcasing significant economic progress.
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Feb 23, 20262 min read
Bloco de Esquerda Joins Workers' Fight Against Labor Package in Madeira
The Bloco de Esquerda supports the workers' protest against the government’s proposed labor package, set to take place on February 28 in Madeira.