Mayors, the Forestry Institute and tourism agencies are now blaming tourists who rent vehicles responsible for traffic constraints and overcrowding in the main tourist sites on the island. A problem, they admit, which is occurring on a regular basis, and something that needs to be addressed.
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The Funchal City Council (CMF), has announced that within the scope of its reprofiling contract for Estrada Monumental (section between Travessa do Valente and Ribeiro Seco), that it will be necessary to implement traffic restrictions in the direction Câmara de Lobos – Funchal, between the traffic lights next to the Miramar Restaurant and the Ribeiro Seco Bridge.
Today the Ribeira Brava City Council announced that all bathing at Calhau da Lapa, located in Campanário, is prohibited due to the instability of the east cliff face.
This week, language App 'Preply' announced that Funchal was considered to be the best European city to raise children.
Six new firefighters were sworn in at the Mixed Firefighters of Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol (BMRBPS) this evening.
According to JM, opening hours in Funchal's Old Town are going to be amended.
The Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel, located on the town's waterfront is now up for sale.
The Region, it is said, continues to make great strides in taking advantage of new technologies and digitisation. As such, 5G coverage will be fully installed by NOS Madeira by the end of June.
The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development reacted today to the PAN's complaints of bee poisoning in Funchal, justifying what it says is an "exceptional situation" and repudiating "vehemently the ill-informed use and radicalisation of this situation made by the PAN Madeira."
Newspaper, JM recently reported that around 5,000 Madeiran families are registered for housing support from the Regional Government, and that the majority – 4,365 – are seeking inclusion on the social housing programme.
Sixty kilos of honey has been produced by the fifteen bee hives, which were installed in the Ecological Park, at the end of 2021, in a partnership between the Funchal City Council and the Madeira and Porto Santo Beekeepers Association - AAMPS.
Today at a conference held at Quinta Magnólia, researcher Daniel Sousa explained that the archaeological finds in Largo do Pelourinho, Funchal, had made it possible to better understand some aspects of the historical 'transatlantic trade.'
Papiro Expresso, a dedicated courier brand from the Papiro brand, has announced that as of this month, Papiro will extend their collection, transport and personalised delivery service for orders and confidential documents throughout the country, ensuring a 24 hour dispatch to the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores.
Max, a cross between a German Shepherd and another breed, ran away from his owners while they were walking along the Serra de Água and Levada do Norte levada control plant.
On the 5th of May, class B, in the eighth grade, from the 2nd/3rd cycle Cónego João Jacinto Gonçalves de Andrade Basic School, together with the students of the EcoEscolas club, carried out a study visit to Fajã dos Padres between at 9 am and 3 pm.