A team from the Institute of Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts of Madeira (IVBAM) is in Porto Santo monitoring the 2024 harvest campaign and, according to data 12 tonnes of grapes have been harvested, mostly from the caracol and striprão varieties. Tiago Freitas, President of IVBAM, notes, the good phytosanitary status…
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“There is reflection on this matter and there are ideas to implement that go in this direction.” This was the answer of Eduardo Jesus, when asked this Tuesday by journalists if the possibility of closing access to Pico do Areeiro from some point further down is being considered, in order…
The Chapel of the Mother of God, the “oldest” heritage property that exists in the city of Caniço, was vandalised last night. In the image, shared by the president of the Parish Council, Milton Teixeira, it is possible to see one of the facades of the chapel covered with graffiti.…
The Commercial and Industrial Association of Funchal (ACIF) today suggested the implementation of access control and flow management systems, on the most popular routes such as Rabaçal, Queimadas, Pico do Areeiro – Pico Ruivo, through the development of an app. The application should “provide information to tourists, companies, and residents about…
“Madeirans are showing more and more interest in Madeira Embroidery.” This is the finding of Marisa Santos, a member of the board of directors of the Institute of Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts of Madeira (IVBAM). “The findings and the interest shown in Madeiran Embroidery during World Embroidery Day, and last…
To mark Funchal City Day (20th of August), the city's Mayor, Cristina Pedra, has prepared a show
An ethnographic initiative alluding to wheat cultivation recently took place at Quinta Leonor, in Jardim da Serra.
The Madeira Classical Orchestra (OCM), ends its 2023/2024 season on Sunday, the 21st, at 6:00 pm.
Continuing the implementation of measures to support the dynamisation of municipal markets,
Restaurant owners located in the Old Town were surprised today with the removal, of tables, chairs, and parasols from the terraces by officers from the inspection service.
The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Portugal, Zhao Bentang, was today received at the São Lourenço Palace by the Representative of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Judge Ireneu Cabral Barreto.
The Parish of Caniçal will host the VII Tuna, Skipjack, and Seafood Festival on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (12th, 13th, and 14th of July).
Teatro Bolo do Caco announced, on its social networks, that they won 2nd prize with the animated living statue 'Família Madeirense', in the public vote of the 'VIII International Meeting of Statues of Águeda,' which took place last weekend.
Summer Opening returns on Friday the 12th of July at the Parque de Santa Catarina, for a tenth edition with big names and a budget exceeding 800 thousand euros.
The Hotel Porto Santo Maria will be holding a jazz evening with Maya Blandy on the 13th of July on its rooftop terrace.