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.
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A young 17-year-old Indian tourist was rescued today, after hurting his leg in a fall while walking along Ponta de São Lourenço.
Binter Airways inter-island concession contract between Madeira and Porto Santo has been further extended.
The Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters were, early this afternoon, called out to provide aid to a young tourist, an individual who was stabbed while walking in the middle of Funchal.
According to data released this morning by the Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM), the total revenue from tourist accommodation in the Region increased by 23% in 2023.
After yesterday's news regarding 'Death by Selfie,' another video has appeared online showing a group of people blatantly ignoring any safety warnings, as they defied the waves crashing on the pier at Madalena do Mar.
In 2023, the Porto Moniz Lifeguard Station recorded 18 incidents of people falling or being dragged into the sea.
Starting at 4:00 pm tomorrow, the ‘People’s Parade or Trapalhão Parade will begin, as part of the Carnival Festivities promoted by the Regional Secretariat for Tourism and Culture, through the Regional Directorate for Tourism. The Philharmonic Band of Casa do Povo de São Vicente will open the parade, preceded by…
The Volunteer Firefighters of São Vicente and Porto Moniz and the Forest Police have been searching since late this afternoon for a couple of tourists who are lost in the mountains, in São Vicente, states a source from the Regional Civil Protection Service. According to initial information, the couple became…
A new route operated by Norwegian Air International landed at Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport today.
The Regional Command of the Public Security Police of Madeira announced the arrest of two male taxi drivers, aged 45 and 49, born in the municipality of Funchal, for the crime of speculation. Following an inspection action carried out by the Traffic Police Station (ET) on the 29th of January,…
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), through its institutional Facebook page, confirms that the section between Poço da Neve and Pico do Areeiro will be closed from the 5th of February until further notice due to cleaning work. Samantha Gannon info at madeira-weekly.com
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) confirmed this morning that the pedestrian routes closed due to weather warnings are now open
Following the forecast of bad weather, which will hit Madeira tomorrow, the 16th of January, the Madeira Airport management recommends that all passengers check their flight status before they leave for the airport. “Adverse weather conditions may condition airport operations – departures and arrivals. Confirm the status of your flight…
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) has confirmed that the classified walking routes will be closed tomorrow (16th of January), for safety reasons.