From Thursday, those who leave the Region, even for a period of less than 72 hours, will have to take a covid-19 test on arrival at either Madeira or Porto Santo airport.
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A group of twenty-seven Czech farmers, including animal, fruit and vegetable producers, are currently visiting the region to learn more about the realities of farming in Madeira.
The Regional Government has announced that they will protect Porto Santo's sand dune line from the effects of steadily rising sea levels. The decision was announced this morning, 13th of October, by the Regional Secretary for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Susana Prada, as part of the LIFE DUNAS.
In an address to European partners by videoconference the President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, stated that the situation within the tourist sector remains critical and stressed the need for new measures to boost this sector.
Controversial or not, the measures implemented by the Region in response to the pandemic will continue, says the Regional Secretary for Health and Civil Protection, Pedro Ramos.
Although this does not come as a shock, the Regional Secretary for Health and Civil Protection, Pedro Ramos, has confirmed that the Government has refused to authorise this year's Christmas Market Night in Funchal "due to the danger of possible covid-19 outbreaks."
The Socialist Party (PS) has submitted a draft resolution to the Madeiran plenary that 'determines dthe criteria for the selection and acquisition of food and agri-food products, promoting sustainable consumption of certified local produce in public cafeterias throughout the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
he Petition reads as follows and can be accessed online at https://peticaopublica.com/pview.aspx?pi=PT103264&fbclid=IwAR0kTKOdbseEWylcuVlIHSgvQNjWqnK9dY6H56ANKdbTNADeR5_1kTnHxsU
In a statement sent to local newspaper, JM, the Judiciary Police (JP) has confirmed that in conjunction with the National Anti-Corruption Unit (UNCC), and the Madeira Criminal Investigation Department (Madeira CID), they have carried out several searches in four parishes, including Ponta do Sol, in Madeira to collect evidence concerning the suspected financing of the PS-Madeira through direct adjustments made between these municipalities and ghost companies.
This week at the Machico Forum, the Regional Secretary for Tourism and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, signed a protocol of development and cultural cooperation with the Machico Theatre Group.
n a statement, the Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrastructure, Pedro Fino stated that Madeira's roads are exemplary in terms of planning, financing, construction, modernisation, and maintenance, thus allowing for the "safe and rational" flow of traffic.
On the 6th of October, the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque unveiled the design of Câmara de Lobos's new Municipal Football Stadium, which will be built on the Ribeiro Real site.
According to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), without changes in the world economy and a reduction in gas emissions, climate change will cost 4.6 billion euros per year until 2070, increasing further thereafter.
Madeira's PSD party representative at the Assembly of the Republic recently stated that the new 'Sea Law' reinforces Madeira's autonomy.