The number of hotels for sale in Madeira is beginning to pile up.
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The Regional Command of the Madeira Public Security Police (PSP) has confirmed that they have arrested two men aged 38 and 40 years old for stealing a vehicle and goods ranging from mechanical and electrical tools, electronic devices, and clothing among other things, which they were preparing to sell on to someone else.
The Unitary Democratic Coalition (CDU:- a left/far left wing coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party and the Ecologist Party), through its regional coordinator Edgar Silva, said today that 'the so-called tourism recovery in Madeira and Porto Santo is based on the exploitation of its workers.'
To mark European Maritime Day today, the Regional Directorate for the Sea, in partnership with SANAS, Ardi / Mare Madeira and the Clube Naval do Funchal, have organised several beach cleaning initiatives in Funchal, Santa Cruz (Reis Magos) and Ribeira Brava.
The Institute for Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) has confirmed that it will be using military drones as their 'eyes in the sky' as part of their forest and protected areas surveillance initiative.
The President of the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT), Pedro Costa Ferreira, has worryingly stated that the Foreigners and Border Service (SEF) announcement that they intend to carry out industrial action at many national airports, including Madeira, the Azores, Faro or Lisbon, is already being queried by travel operators, especially British tour operators, who at the moment are considered to be a national lifeline.
The Lisbon Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre, in conjunction with MRSC Funchal, coordinated the rescue of an individual who was on a life raft belonging to Czech sailboat, Rogui II, which was sailing to Europe from the Caribbean.
While the Municipality of Câmara de Lobos congratulates itself on the new proposed cable car project, which many believe will bring 'added value' to Curral das Freiras and Jardim da Serra, especially as this is an already popular tourist attraction, not everyone is happy with the new idea.
Several houses in Caniçal were raided this morning, leading to several arrests, including that of a bar owner, who according to residents has been dealing drugs from his premises for years.
Due to the warmer weather, the Regional Secretary for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change has asked everyone to be sensible when visiting forest or wooded areas, and to avoid doing anything that will place others, wildlife, property and flora and fauna at risk.
The Vice President of the Regional Government, Pedro Calado, spoke at the opening of a workshop titled 'Legionella - Prevention Measures in Design, Operation and Maintenance of HVAC Systems and Water Networks,'
Victor Sousa, from AFA Imobiliária, the director of works for the new Savoy Residence Insular has proudly presented the fact that the building work, which has already stared on the new Savoy hotel, is completely 'different from what has ever been done in Madeira before, both in its position and construction,' and by doing so, the group hopes to create a new centrality to Funchal.
The Regional Authority for Economic Activities (ARAE) and the Public Security Police (PSP) have carried out various pandemic enforcement operations throughout the municipalities of Santa Cruz and Funchal.
During a speech commemorating the 107th anniversary of the Municipality of Ribeira Brava, the President of the Regional Government announced today that the regions first Alzheimer Centre will be created within the municipality.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, will visit the Botanical Garden tomorrow, at 11 am, to commemorate it's 61st anniversary. Created on the 30th of April 1960, the garden averages about 400,000 visitors per year.