Strong wind and poor visibility affected Madeira International Airport - Cristiano Ronaldo, this morning.
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The tsunami triggered by the eruption of a underwater volcano in Tonga (Pacific Ocean) has caused sea level changes in Portugal especially (Peniche), the Azores, and Madeira announced the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) this evening.
Pedro Ramos has confirmed that the regions Health Authorities will continue to monitor the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak on the Corvette António Enes, currently moored in Porto Santo harbour.
In meetings with both the Mayor of Funchal, Pedro Calado and José Prada, Vice-President of the Legislative Assembly of Madeira, a delegation from the Cruz de Malta Humanitarian Association, comprising of Lieutenant Colonel João Alvelos, chairman of the board and Admiral Luís Fragoso, former Chief of Staff, chairman of the General Assembly, discussed the possibility of collaborating with the Municipality of Funchal to create a work space for the organisation so that it can continue to develop its activities.
Last year, according to preliminary data from the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), the average temperature recorded in Funchal was 20.6 degrees, 0.2 degrees lower than 2020.
The end-of-the-year fireworks show lasted eight minutes, but the post-show logistics don’t end in the first few minutes of January 1st. It was this dismantling work that the regional secretary of Tourism and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, accompanied today, in the installations of the Support Unit of the Madeira Military Zone,…
Almost 3000 cruise passengers from Germany had to spend New Year’s Eve in Lisbon because of Covid. A routine check found 57 cases of infection among the crew. The planned trip to view the spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks in Funchal was canceled, which, according to reports on social networks,…
The First Dive of the Year 2022 will take place at the Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (below Estrada Monumental and the Cliff Resort Hotel) on January 1, 2022 between 10 am and 1 pm. The event will start with a warm-up class at 10:45 am and the dive will take…
Spanish scientists announced on Saturday, that the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja Volcano on the island of La Palma is officially over. Geologists will make such a declaration after a volcano has stopped its activity for at least 10 consecutive days. Júlio Pérez, the director of the Volcanic Emergency Plan…
The Frigate NRP Mondego is coming to our waters tomorrow. On this peaceful island, we do not notice much of the presence of the armed forces but they are here. In S. Martino, near the new “Leroy Merlin” space, the army has their barracks. The men stationed there in February…
A dramatic rescue took place yesterday, as three sailors from a French sailboat were rescued by crew members from the Mein Schiff 1 cruise liner.
The Selvagen Nature Reserve will become the largest European Marine Protection zone.
Passengers travelling from the Azores and Madeira to the Portuguese mainland are exempt from submitting either a negative TRag (antigen test), or nucleic acid amplification test (TAAN) from tomorrow, the 1st of December.
Market Night should take place this year, but in a different way.