The President of the Government of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque (PSD), said today that he has written to the Prime Minister warning that the Air Force helicopter stationed in Porto Santo is inactive, compromising rescue operations in the archipelago. “I am very concerned about this situation, especially sea rescue. Although we…
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The hydrographic and oceanographic ship (BHO) ‘Beautemps-Beaupré’ will arrive at the port of Funchal at 09:00 on the 5th of September and remain berthed until 09:00 on the 9th. After the usual courtesy visits on the day of its arrival, the ship’s Commander, Dimitri Bertheau, will receive on board, for an…
The two Canadair planes sent by Spain set to work quickly yesterday afternoon. The initial reconnaissance flights were first sighted at 17:09 at Pico do Areeiro, where a single aircraft was seen circling Pico do Gato, where the flames are intense, and shortly afterward, the second aircraft was seen approaching…
This morning, August the 19th, the search for the body of the driver who fell from his car into a ravine between Fonte da Areia and Porto das Salemas in Porto Santo resumed. The commander of the Madeira Maritime Zone, Rui Teixeira, told reporters that the teams resumed searching at…
During this week, the Navy put into practice a monitoring and follow-up operation of the Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov and the squadron refueler Akademik Pashin that crossed the maritime areas of national interest and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Madeira, towards the Mediterranean Sea. At the same time, the…
"I don't know the process of the specific case," reacted the Regional Secretary of Economy, Rui Barreto, regarding the request for a hearing, by the Ministry of Defence, regarding Softbox Madeira.
During an interview today, the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque considers that it is not a problem for the Ministry of National Defence to open an inquiry into the licensing of the company 'Softbox Madeira
This year, the Autonomous Region of Madeira will commemorate Navy Day with a series of activities scheduled from the 18th to the 20th of May.
The deployment of about 60 members of the Judiciary Police to Madeira remains shrouded in secrecy.
Tomorrow, the 25th of April, marks the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution
Thirty-six emergency service personnel carried out further searches for the missing French couple today.
According to news advanced by Renascença, the disciplinary process against the 13 Naval servicemen sailing onboard the NRP Mondego has been held in abeyance since the 27th of July last year, with the lawyers of the accused servicemen cannot understand the reason for the delay.
The Conservatory – Professional School of the Arts of Madeira, in partnership with the Military Band of Madeira, will host a 'Spring Concert' whose funds will revert, in full, to the Regional Delegation of the Portuguese League Against Cancer.
The ADN – National Political Alternative Political Party has started its electoral campaign strongly by advocating a return to National and Regional Military Service.
The former Vice-President of the Funchal City Council, Idalina Perestrelo, and Fransico Andrade, who was then responsible for gardens in the municipality, have both been acquitted in the Monte Tree Trial
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