The Porto Santo Line announced today that it will be operating an additional service on the 30th of June due to demand.
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The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development, Humberto Vasconcelos, will be officially launching a new Rum da Madeira website tomorrow at 5 pm, at the Adega do IVBAM, on Rua 5 de Outubro.
The Vice-President of the Regional Government, Pedro Calado hopes that on the 21st of June or before, the United Kingdom will include Madeira on its safe to travel green list, especially as the region only has 70 active cases at the moment.
These are the new CTT rules for online shopping outside of Portugal.
Bruno Freitas, CEO of the Savoy Signature, and Regional representative of the Hotel Association of Portugal, considers the removal of Portugal from the UK's 'green list' as an “untimely and out of context” measure.
In a brief statement, it has been confirmed that the search for the missing 54-year-old man, who disappeared after leaving his home to fish for limpets, has been called off.
The Prime Minister of Portugal, António Costa, will be visiting Madeira on Sunday to present the Socialist Party's global strategy called 'Recover Portugal, Guarantee the Future,' which will open the party's XXIII National Congress at midday on the 6th of June at the Casino da Madeira .
UNESCO project “Biosphere Reserves: Sustainable Territories, Resilient Communities,” promoted by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Action and coordinated by Quartenaire Portugal, is an initiative that aims to reinforce the knowledge, visibility and valuation of the twelve UNESCO biosphere reserves, which include both the Santana and Porto Santo reserves.
There was quite a stir at the port of Funchal this morning due to the arrival of luxury yacht 'Mia EliseII.'
Due to high demand, the Porto Santo Line has issued a statement confirming that they will be running additional trips between Madeira and Porto Santo on the 9th of June.
Despite everyone's best efforts, the search for the missing man, which has been hampered by strong winds and rough seas, have proved fruitless. So today, the search will be based on land. Although air operations have been suspended, rescue teams are using areas of high ground as observation points.
In a press statement, Ambassador Cruise Line claims that it is the first new British cruise line since 2010, and that Portugal, especially Lisbon, Porto and Madeira, will be included in the company's 2021 schedule.
Responding to pressure to further relax curfew hours and allow restaurants and bars to open for longer, the President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, categorically stated that he does not expect to extend the opening hours of restaurants and bars anytime soon, although he did admit that the population had complied with the new curfew hours over the weekend.
The search for the missing man resumed this morning at 8 am.