Since midnight strong winds have further complicated landing and take-off conditions at Madeira's International Airport, with the cancellation of 42 arrivals and 37 departure flights, as well as 4 diversions, affecting around 19,000 passengers.
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Madeira's International Airport was affected by strong winds again today, with nine flights being diverted and four flight cancellations.
On the 11th and 12th of May, Madeira will host a combat marine pollution exercise, "ATLANTIC POLEX.PT 2023," organised by the National Maritime Authority Directorate for Combating Sea Pollution.
A study led by archaeologist João Zilhão, from the University of Lisbon, reveals "precise conclusions" about the way populations living in the Portuguese territory, from about one hundred thousand years ago to about ten thousand years ago lived their lives.
On Friday, the 12th of May, a new wine tourism development called 'Terrabona Nature and Vineyards, located at Estrada do Cardo, nº 117, Boaventura, São Vicente, will be inaugurated at 11:00.
According to data on the country's ecological footprint released by the Environmental Association - Zero. Today, Portugal officially depleted its 2023 natural resources and now has begun to use its 2024 quota.
The production of electricity in the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM), estimated from electricity emission data provided by Empresa Eletricidade da Madeira (EEM), increased by 1.5% in the 1st quarter of 2023, year-on-year.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) website, a 2.2 earthquake was recorded off the southwest coast of the Desertas this afternoon at 13:28.
The Monte Tree case trial grinds to a halt, again!
On the 11th of May at 10:00, the IPTL – Professional Institute of Transport and Logistics will hold a presentation session on the Marine Pollution Control Simulator (MPCS) in the Business Simulation Room at the Jesuit College.
The continuation of high temperatures, absence of rain, and very elevated fire risks are some of the forecasts predicted by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) for the coming months.
Reid's Palace Hotel is hosting a Botanical Bliss workshop on the 6th and 7th of May (Saturday and Sunday).
The Liberal Initiative (IL) believes that "the North of the island has potential beyond its enormous tourism attraction."
The Municipality of Funchal (CMF) has announced that the Natural History Museum of Funchal (MHNF) will be closed to the public between the 4th and 8th of May. Unfortunately, the museum is suffering from infestations to the wooden structures of the São Pedro Palace and the MHNF estate. The extermination…
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea website, two earthquakes have rippled around Madeira in the last two days.