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Aug 19, 20263 min read

Madeira's Essential Food Basket Price Drops by 6% in August

The Regional Government of Madeira announces a significant reduction in the cost of essential food items, marking the lowest price since April.

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Aug 19, 20262 min read

Madeira Government Reaffirms Commitment to Integrate 80 Nurses by January

The Regional Government of Madeira has once again promised to integrate 80 nurses currently in a recruitment reserve into the Madeira Health Service by January next year.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

Madeira's Urban Future: Petition for Sustainable Urban Model Moves to Parliament

A petition advocating for the preservation of Madeira's urban model has been formally admitted to the regional parliament, urging a debate on high-rise construction and sustainable urban planning.

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Aug 19, 20262 min read

Madeira Government Reaffirms Commitment to Hiring 80 Nurses

In a recent meeting, Madeira's Regional Government assured the recruitment of 80 nurses by SESARAM, promising a new hiring process by January.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

PTP Raises Concerns Over Bank Account Requirement for Mobility Subsidy in Madeira

The Portuguese Labour Party (PTP) highlights the exclusion of beneficiaries without personal bank accounts from the Territorial Continuity Mechanism, affecting primarily the elderly and low-income individuals.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

PS Accuses Regional Government of Misleading on PRR Execution

The Socialist Party (PS) of Madeira has accused the Regional Government of falsely claiming 100% execution of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). The PS alleges that despite completed projects, the objectives remain unmet.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

II Regional Week of the Technical Engineer in Madeira: A Celebration of Innovation and Sustainability

The II Regional Week of the Technical Engineer in Madeira, scheduled for September 2-5, 2026, promises to highlight the essential role of engineering in building a safer and more innovative region.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

PSD Highlights Support for Families During School Holidays in Madeira

The PSD emphasizes the importance of community collaboration to support families and children during school holidays in Madeira. The 'Férias Divertidas' project exemplifies successful cooperation between public entities and associations.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

Madeira Wine Festival Kicks Off with €192,000 Budget

The Madeira Wine Festival starts on August 23rd with a budget of €192,000, marking a decrease from last year's expenditure. The event, celebrated until September 13th, promises to captivate tourists and locals alike.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

Grupo Pestana Eyes European Expansion, Keeps Madeira in Consideration

Grupo Pestana, a leading hotelier, is prioritizing growth in Europe but remains open to new investments in Madeira, following the recent opening of Pestana Dunas in Porto Santo.

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Aug 19, 20262 min read

Historic Quinta da Torrinha Listed for €7.6 Million in Funchal

The historic Quinta da Torrinha in Funchal is now on the market for €7.6 million, marking one of the highest property listings in Madeira. Originally built in 1896, it continues to operate as a luxury tourist accommodation.

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Aug 19, 20263 min read

Francisco Gomes Raises Alarm Over Alleged Pressure and Intimidation Among Firefighters in Madeira

Francisco Gomes, a Madeira deputy for the Chega party, has brought to light allegations of pressure and intimidation within firefighter units across Madeira and the mainland.