Portugal is the first country to sequence the genome of the Monkeypox virus, a relative of the virus that causes smallpox. The recent outbreak has affected seven countries, including Portugal. Information released today in a statement by the Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge (INSA), where a team of…
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EasyJet airline has launched a promotional Spring 2023 campaign, with thousands of flights to 124 destinations.
Today, members of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP), were at the port of Funchal, highlighting the need for the mainland government to guarantee a maritime passenger connection between Madeira and the Portuguese mainland.
Papiro Expresso, a dedicated courier brand from the Papiro brand, has announced that as of this month, Papiro will extend their collection, transport and personalised delivery service for orders and confidential documents throughout the country, ensuring a 24 hour dispatch to the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores.
A 59-year-old German tourist suffered a fall late yesterday afternoon at Cais do Sardinha. Due to lower limb injuries she was unable to walk, and had to be rescued by the Municipal Fire Department of Machico. The operation took six hours. Originally SANAS were called out to the scene, but…
On the 5th of May, class B, in the eighth grade, from the 2nd/3rd cycle Cónego João Jacinto Gonçalves de Andrade Basic School, together with the students of the EcoEscolas club, carried out a study visit to Fajã dos Padres between at 9 am and 3 pm.
On the 18th of May, between 9:00 am and 12:30 pm, the Oceanic Observatory of Madeira / ARDITI - Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology and Innovation, will hold a regional school meeting of the "ROV4ALL - Construction of submarine robots in school context project,” at the Funchal Olympic Swimming Pool Complex, in Penteada.
José Martins, "Madeira's oldest man," passed away on Saturday morning aged 110 years-old.
A 47-year-old man was involved in a paragliding accident yesterday afternoon, in the Doca do Cavacas area.
According to a Navy source, a suspicious package was found at sea by crew members of the NRP Mondego during a routine exercise.
A body found floating alongside the Funchal Pier is that of a woman who was probably in her 40s or 50s.
The Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT), today launched its new communication campaign.
The Secretary of State for Infrastructure confirmed yesterday that the tender for the acquisition of new radars for Madeira's airport could be launched in the second quarter of the year, and that the funding is included in the NAV budget.
The Regional Secretary for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Susana Prada, accompanied by the President of the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), Manuel Filipe, visited the work being carried out by the LIFE DUNAS project.
Sérgio Marques, PSD/Madeira Deputy to the Assembly of the Republic, today questioned the Minister of National Defense about the surveillance and inspection of the Selvagens Nature Reserve (Savage Islands), asking: