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Sep 26, 20261 min read

Parliament approves JPP insularity cost proposal

The approved resolution calls for national and European measures to offset the structural extra costs of transporting and supplying goods to and from the islands.

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Sep 25, 20261 min read

Funchal mayor presses case for EU funding and stronger municipal role

The visit focused on municipal access to EU funds and the role of regions and municipalities in the European Union.

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Sep 25, 20261 min read

Funchal Marine Biology Station to hold turtle Open Night on Friday

The final summer session will examine juvenile loggerhead turtles, Madeira research and OKEAM's recovery work.

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Sep 25, 20261 min read

Regional Government approves 22 new homes in Camacha

The Council of Government approved a 22-home development in Bairro da Nogueira, Camacha, with a base value of €5,491,356 plus VAT.

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Sep 24, 20261 min read

Funchal named ‘Hidden Gem’ in Canadian travellers’ awards

More than 1.3 million votes were cast across ten categories in Air Canada Vacations' 2026 Travellers' Top Picks Awards.

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Sep 24, 20261 min read

Madeira seeks minimum air services during easyJet cabin crew strike

The Regional Government says 62 easyJet operations and 11,532 seats could be affected across strike periods in October and December.

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Sep 24, 20261 min read

Madeira placed under yellow heat warning as fire risk rises

Hot, dry conditions, low humidity and easterly winds are forecast through Friday, with suspended dust also possible.

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Sep 23, 20261 min read

Funchal council validates 2026 equality plan

The council reviewed actions carried out this year and validated initiatives planned through December, including events in October and November.

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Sep 23, 20261 min read

Funchal highlights prevention and health promotion at SESARAM conference

Helena Leal outlined Funchal's health-promotion work, including exercise programmes, screenings and a planned obesity intervention model.

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Sep 23, 20261 min read

Porto Moniz sea-bed cleanup held at shelter port

Porto Moniz held a sea-bed and surrounding-area cleanup during Blue Flag anniversary celebrations, with public bodies, companies and first-cycle pupils taking part.

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Sep 22, 20261 min read

Funchal opens 2027 association support applications

Associations in Funchal can apply through CMFOnline until 30 September 2026 for support for cultural, social and community projects planned for 2027.

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Sep 21, 20262 min read

Funchal mobility conference set for tomorrow

Specialists from MOBI.E, IMT and TML will discuss charging networks, European transport planning and public transport, with public participation invited.