Environmental Association, Quercus, has awarded 30 beaches in the Autonomous Region of Madeira with their 2021 'Gold Quality' award; seven more than last year.
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As of Friday, the Regional Government will ease some of the pandemic safety measures to allow medium-risk sports to resume, as well as allow those who participate in high-risk sports, such as martial arts, to resume training.
While talking to journalists, Pedro Fino, the Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrastructure recently announced that the Regional Government will launch, this year, a new tender for the concession and development of the Ponta do Pargo golf course.
It has been agreed that Tabua, in Ribeira Brava, is to have an outdoor gym and garden.
Two tourists, aged between 30 and 50, were rescued yesterday afternoon from the sea in São Vicente.
In an interview, Herberto Jesus, who became the Director for Regional Health in November 2020, said that from the first hour of his appointment he has dedicated himself to the fight against the coronavirus. “It has been a mind-boggling trip,” he admits. “It has been a very intense, and I am totally committed to fighting the battle against Covid.”
Today, in the Government Council, the Madeiran Executive is expected to move forward and announce which sporting activities are allowed to resume next week. So far, the list includes athletics, canoeing, bodyboarding, swimming (open water), surfing, triathlon and golf.
Due to the increasing number of deaths and positive covid-19 cases, the President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque has introduced a new set of restrictions. These will remain in place until the 31st of January. The new restrictions are:-
Among the various measures announced yesterday by Miguel Albuquerque, he confirmed that the Volta à Cidade do Funchal - São Silvestre Race, which takes place annually in the last week of the year has been cancelled.
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.
On Saturday evening, the 22nd of August, an Instagram post by Georgina Rodriguez created a media frenzy as fans tried to work out if Cristiano Ronaldo had finally proposed to her.
On the 5th of September, the Municipality of Ribeira Brava and the local Parish Council will be holding their II Regional Yoga meeting in the Ribeira Brava Municipality gardens.
Adherence to the new mandatory mask wearing ruling seems a bit hit and miss at the moment judging from observations in my local town, where it would appear that the majority of women are obeying the new ruling while men, of a certain age, seem to believe they are exempt.
Mask use has to be one of the most emotive subjects to have arisen for a long time, with everyone from Ex-Presidents to workers decrying the Regional Governments (RG) decision to bring in the use of mandatory mask wearing from tomorrow.