A report issued this morning by the Madeira Criminal Investigation Department confirmed that they have arrested a 38-year-old man yesterday morning (30.08) for attempted murder.
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The Regional Government (RG) will reinforce its communication strategy and contacts with the English Government to clarify its epidemiological situation compared to mainland Portugal, said the Regional Secretary for Culture and Tourism, Eduardo Jesus today.
On Friday, the 4th of September at 3 pm, the Madeira Wine Company will launch five new wines during an online event on its Facebook and Instagram social media pages.
The Regional Government has extended the 'State of Calamity,' which expires on the 31st of August for another month.
This week, Front MarFunchal employees swam out and collected rubbish just off the coast of the Lido area. Articles of marine litter included a fish box, pieces of fishing net, bottles and plastic bags.
A rescue team from the Portuguese Red Cross (CVP) last night (Wednesday the 26th) had to call on the support of the Public Security Police (PSP), as they tried to assist a 40-year-old man who was drunk and injured on Rua do Seminário, Funchal.
Fourteen people are in quarantine, eleven of which in Porto Santo, after having been in contact with a visitor who was staying on the island, and who reported testing positive for the virus on returning to the mainland.
A fire broke out this morning (23.08) in a difficult to reach area in Bonaventure. The Civil Protection helicopter and three divisions of the São Vicente and Porto Moniz Volunteer Fire Brigade are currently attending the scene.
The Mayor of Funchal, Miguel Silva Gouveia, accompanied the delivery of the first batch of wooden tables to some of Funchal's smaller bars and restaurants.
A young 20-year-old couple were involved in a serious road accident on Tuesday evening in Câmara de Lobos after the driver refused to stop when directed to by a Public Security Police (PSP) officer.
The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development visited the Associação Hípica da Madeira (Madeira Equestrian Association) this week, as the Regional Government arranged for the delivery of 770 bales of hay and horse feed as a way to minimise the impact that the pandemic has had on the stables.
On the 5th of September, the Municipality of Ribeira Brava and the local Parish Council will be holding their II Regional Yoga meeting in the Ribeira Brava Municipality gardens.
On the 4th of July, during a 186-mile race, a racing pigeon, owned by Adriano Andrade and David da Costa Pereira, drifted off course and was found a month later in England.
On Sunday the 16th of August, the Sunday Madeira Classic Car Group, in conjunction with the Machico Parish Council, will hold its 4th, 'Drive It Day / Classics of the April Revolution 2020,' between 10:00 - 17:00 at the Forum Square and Alameda dos Plátanos in Machico. The exhibition will comprise of around 130 classic and pre-classic vehicles.
The Octávio Freitas' project,the Socalco Nature Hotel will open its doors to the public on the 2nd of October, creating a new hotel experience in the Municipality of Calheta.