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Jun 18, 20263 min read

JPP Demands Government Action on Air Mobility Between Islands and Mainland

The sole representative of JPP has called on Prime Minister Luís Montenegro to provide a concrete timeline and solution for air mobility issues between Madeira, Azores, and mainland Portugal.

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Jun 18, 20264 min read

Record-Breaking Cruise Tourism Boosts Madeira's Economy

The cruise tourism sector in Madeira has reached unprecedented heights, solidifying its status as a key economic driver for the region. With over a million visitors this season, the island is preparing for future growth.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Madeira's Mobility Subsidy Payments Extended Until 2027

The Regional Government of Madeira announced that the payment of the Mobility Subsidy via CTT will continue until June 2027. This extension follows intense negotiations with the national government.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Casa-Museu Frederico de Freitas Hosts Workplace Physical Activity Awareness Event

The Casa-Museu Frederico de Freitas in Madeira held a significant event to promote physical activity in the workplace, emphasizing its importance for all age groups and professions.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Cruise Tourism Reaches New Heights in Madeira

Madeira's cruise tourism sector has set new records, solidifying Funchal as Portugal's leading cruise port and boosting local economy.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Jorge Carvalho Highlights Crucial Role of Madeira's Senior Universities

At the VI Congress of Senior Universities in Madeira, Jorge Carvalho emphasized the critical role these institutions play in enhancing the quality of life for the elderly.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

IV Gastronomic Walk in Ponta Delgada: A Journey Through Madeira's Flavors and Landscapes

Discover the culinary and cultural heritage of Ponta Delgada with the IV Gastronomic Walk organized by the Associação do Caminho Real da Madeira on June 20th.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

JPP Sounds Alarm Over Degradation of Historic Chapel in Câmara de Lobos

The JPP has raised concerns about the deteriorating condition of the historic Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, urging immediate restoration efforts to preserve this cultural landmark.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Cruise Ship 'Ventura' Brings 4,300 Visitors to Madeira for a Day

The British cruise ship 'Ventura' arrives in Madeira with 4,300 passengers and crew, marking the island as the first stop on its two-week voyage. This significant influx of tourists provides a boost to local businesses.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Miguel Albuquerque to Attend 43rd National Congress of PSD in Anadia

Miguel Albuquerque, the leader of PSD Madeira, confirms his attendance at the 43rd National Congress of the PSD in Sangalhos, Anadia, this weekend. His decision comes amidst ongoing regional issues with the Republic.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Madeira's Public Transport Evolution: Milestones and Future Prospects

Pedro Rodrigues, Madeira's Secretary of Regional Equipment and Infrastructure, highlights the significant advancements in Madeira's public transport system at a national conference in Portugal.

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Jun 17, 20263 min read

Bruno Melim Advocates PSD's Stance on Air Mobility, Criticizes PS for Political Inconsistency

In a recent assembly session in Madeira, Bruno Melim of the PSD defended his party's consistent stance on air mobility changes and accused the PS of political inconsistency and opportunism.