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Madeira marks a significant milestone, celebrating 50 years since its first free and democratic elections, a pivotal moment in its history of autonomy and development.
In a show of deep-rooted historical ties, Madeira's MarĂtimo and PCP-M express their solidarity with the Venezuelan people following a devastating earthquake.
In response to devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, Madeira's business community is urged to aid recovery efforts, underscoring historic ties between the two regions.
The PSD has unanimously approved a responsible intervention plan for Machico Stream, focusing on safety, prevention, and environmental enhancement, to be executed post-tourist season.
The number of Portuguese and Luso-descendant victims from recent earthquakes in Venezuela has increased to 36, with many still missing.
An unauthorized burn in Ponta do Sol prompted a rapid response from local firefighters, though the fire was extinguished upon their arrival.
In the aftermath of a dual earthquake in Venezuela, misleading videos and images are circulating online, falsely depicting the disaster's impact.
The luxurious mega yacht Attessa IV arrived in Funchal for a brief stopover, allowing its crew to enjoy Madeira's famous fireworks.
Despite assurances of full coverage by SESARAM, 15% of health center visits in Madeira are handled by non-family doctors, highlighting a healthcare strain as reported on June 27, 2026.
The Atlantic Festival in Madeira concludes with the much-anticipated pyromusical show "Cores de Portugal," marking the end of a month-long celebration of music and fireworks in Funchal.
Portugal is set to implement a groundbreaking change in its social protection system by introducing a Unified Social Benefit. This reform aims to consolidate 13 non-contributory social supports, simplifying access and ensuring efficiency.
The Ornithological Association of Madeira marks its 32nd anniversary with the first Ornithological Fair at Funchal’s Military Arsenal, featuring a public bird exhibition.