Thirteen young people, from the mainland (8) and Madeira (5), will travel for the first time as part of the TAP Air Portugal Flight Baptisms initiative.
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Approximately eighty-five organisations took part in the Portuguese Psychologists Association, 'Healthy Workplaces Awards 2022,' and the Fundação Cecília Zino was awarded third place in the 'micro and small business category' (organisations with up to 49 employees).
Tomorrow, the Funchal City Council(CMF) will sign new agreements with traders for nine new commercial spaces at the Mercado dos Lavradores (Funchal Farmer's Market).
The PP – Associação Observatório das Paisagens e Pannormas do Arquipélago da Madeira, is dedicated to the regions panoramic landscape conservation, and as such, will be hosting a public/regional media presentation on Wednesday the 23rd of February at 4 pm, at the Cais da Ponta do Sol (Sol Poente Restaurant).
A man, allegedly infected with Covid-19, was seen spitting at a bus stop in the Almirante Reis, Funchal area on Saturday morning.
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.
On Sunday, the 16th of January the annual animal blessing will take place at Prazeres Church.
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will be performing at the Madeira Congress Centre on Saturday the 15th of January at 6 pm.
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,…
Traffic will be severely curtailed for the Fireworks. These are the basic rules: All roads leading in and out of Funchal will be turned into one-way into Town during the evening, and switched to one-way outgoing after the event. No use trying to swim against the tide. Parking on the…
We have a new exhibition, this time in Madeira Shopping, (Piso 0, free entry, until Jan 16), by Adonis Galvão. 18 pieces of his work have been combined, all on the topic of Flamingo birds. One is named: ‘Flamingo, Eu? Pose de máscara por favor’ – “Flamingo, me? Please put…
After the flooding of 2010, the Portuguese Government on the mainland approved a big financial support package to repair the damages and prevent further floods. The results are, in many places, cemented river beds and upriver, concrete “combs” in the normally tranquil rivers to stop boulders, trees and other debris…
The “Orfeão Madeirense” has organized the 24th Christmas Choir Festiva in Funchal. Five choir groups are taking part: Orfeão Madeirense, Group Coral da Casa do Povo, Camacha, Group Coral da Casa do Povo, São Roque do Faial, Group Coral do Arco da Calheta and as guest visitors, the choir of…
On Dec 15, the Madeira Theme Park in Santana will once again promote “Christmas in the Park”, with plenty of activities that celebrate the traditions of this festive season. The entertainment will start at 3 pm with the Choir performance of the “Casa do Povo” from Santana, followed by the…
As of Dec 15, the “Noble Salon” in the Theatre upstairs will be the stage for a new edition of displays of “Bordado” pieces. Several tables will be set for an elaborate Christmas meal, the kind of event the old “families” had in their Quintas at Christmas. The “Bordal –…