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Aug 8, 20263 min read

Recent Accidents in Madeira Raise Safety Concerns

A series of accidents in Madeira, including workplace incidents and road accidents, have sparked concerns about safety measures on the island. Authorities are urging for increased vigilance.

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Aug 8, 20263 min read

Madeira's PSD Advocates for Renewal of Fishing Fleet: A Step Forward in EU Awareness

The PSD emphasizes the need for renewing Madeira's fishing fleet, highlighting this as crucial for safety and sustainability. Recent EU visits underscore the necessity for improved conditions.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Recent Work Accidents in Madeira Highlight Safety Concerns

A series of workplace accidents in Madeira, Portugal, have raised safety concerns. These incidents, including a forklift accident and a pallet mishap, have resulted in injuries, prompting local authorities to review safety protocols.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Madeira's Fishing Fleet Renewal Takes Center Stage at European Level

The PSD has taken significant steps toward advocating for the renewal of Madeira's fishing fleet, crucial for the region's identity and economy.

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Aug 7, 20262 min read

Porto Santo Gears Up for Social-Democratic Summer Fest

Tomorrow, Porto Santo, a jewel of Madeira, hosts the annual Social-Democratic Summer Festival, marking a new political cycle and reinforcing regional ties.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Madeira Government Faces Scrutiny Over Abandoned Pediatric Care Project

The PS-Madeira demands answers from the regional government regarding the cancellation of the Pediatric Integrated Continued Care Unit planned under the Recovery and Resilience Plan.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Cooling System Failure Disrupts Services at Madeira's Loja do CidadĂŁo

A breakdown in the air conditioning system at Loja do CidadĂŁo in Madeira is causing limited service operations, affecting public access to several essential services.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Wind Turbine Transport Causes Road Disruptions in Madeira Until September

The transport of large wind turbine components in Madeira is expected to cause occasional road disruptions until September as part of a renewable energy project.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Heatwave Strains Madeira's Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça

Heatwave impacts critical services at Madeira's Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça, revealing ongoing issues with the air conditioning system.

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Aug 7, 20264 min read

Emergencies Surge in Madeira: Accidents and Fire

Explore how Madeira's emergency services tackled a challenging week, managing workplace accidents, a traffic mishap, and a fire near the airport.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

Madeira's Trade Surplus Declines to €65.4 Million in First Half of 2026

The Autonomous Region of Madeira reported a trade surplus of €65.4 million in the first half of 2026, a decline of €30.5 million compared to the same period in 2025.

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Aug 7, 20263 min read

PPM Advocates for Enhanced Road Safety Measures in Madeira

The PPM Madeira is urging the implementation of more mobile speed cameras and increased road surveillance to curb the rising number of traffic accidents in the region, emphasizing that fixed radar installations alone are insufficient.