Hundreds of people, mostly tourists, flocked to Pico do Areeiro this morning to witness the sunrise, once again generating absolute chaos on the roads.
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Véronique and Laurent Blond, who were on holiday in Madeira, disappeared without a trace and the news of their disappearance is already been given attention in the French media.
As always with windy conditions the International Airport of Madeira was also affected by bad weather.
A man and a woman were hospitalised this morning after eating cannabis biscuits.
At 14:00 this afternoon a press statement was released confirming that the emergency services still haven't been able to trace the whereabouts of the missing French couple.
A French couple aged 58 and 56 years old have been missing since yesterday in the Calhau area in São Vicente.
It's been another day of coastal patrols by teams from SANAS Madeira, made even more important due to the swell affecting the coastline.
Spanish airline Iberia is already preparing its winter operation (between October 2024 and March 2025) to Madeira.
The Heliborne Brigade successfully rescued a French tourist who fell while walking along the Pico Ruivo pedestrian route.
According to the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies, mainland Portuguese citizens are concentrating on Madeira as a domestic holiday spot and the Cape Verden islands as their Easter holiday destinations.
The Ferpinta Group, which manages Vila Baleira Hotels & Resorts, is expected to open a new hotel in Madeira before the summer.
MSC Cruises will offer round-trip transfers from several Portuguese cities for its 19 scheduled cruises that will start and finish in Lisbon on the 'MSC Orchestra'.
On Sunday, the 3rd of March, at 10:00, defenders of the Curral das Freiras cable car project will take to the streets, praising the importance of what they claim to be "the largest private investment and the best project for the growth of the rural economy" in the parish.
Despite danger warnings posted throughout the Guindaste Viewpoint, Faial area;
Cristina Pedra, Mayor of Funchal, began her speech at the Legislative 2024 conference by confirming that the municipality is preparing for the implementation of the tourist tax in 2024.