As of the 24th of March, Transavia France will no longer operate their Porto - Madeira route. According to NewsAvia, the suspension of the route, which had been operational since 2010, is due to "operational issues."
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President Miguel Albuquerque was recently asked by reporters whether the new TAP seven-day strike, which will take place between the 25th and 31st of January will affect the country.
The Observatory of Landscapes and Panoramas of the Madeira Archipelago (OPPAM) denounces the "impertinent interference in the landscape quality of Madeira," in relation to the cable car project in Curral das Freiras.
The two tourists who were lost in the Santana mountains yesterday were located in the early hours of this morning.
In the usual weekly meeting of the Funchal City Council (CMF), opposition leader, Miguel Silva Gouveia, criticised the current management of the Municipality of Funchal, accusing the current executive of only 'governing' the needs of tourists, and not taking into account the interest of Funchalenses.
Last week, the Firefighters Sappers of Funchal (BSF), were called in the early hours to Calçada Cabouqueira, São Pedro, to assist a man who had been assaulted.
This week Wizz Air announced its new Madeira - Rome connection.
A tourist created quite a scene today at Cristo Rei in Garajau when he misjudged the car park, drove over a pavement, and ended up in a plot of spare land.
A statement released by UNE – Movimento Uma Nova Esperança, led by Luís Bettencourt this afternoon criticises the cancellation of the Porto Santo Line due to essential maintenance, as it leaves Porto Santo without any maritime connection.
JPP spokesperson, Élvio Sousa, made a rather heated announcement ahead of his presentation of a new ferry proposal at the Legislative Assembly this morning.
The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque today told Porto Santo residents to fly while the ferry undergoes its annual maintenance, as hiring a replacement ship would be 'exorbitant!'
A young man risked his life this morning to show off his prowess at the Cabo Girão viewpoint. The video, posted on 'Fotografias Madeira,' shows the man outside of the safety barrier before executing a handstand on the railings.
At 22:53 local media outlet, JM reported that the Volunteer Firefighters of Câmara de Lobos (BVCL), had been called out to search for a tourist who was lost in the mountains.
Today, the President of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque presided over the Santo da Serra Golf Course refurbishment programme completion ceremony.
On the 9th of January, the Machico Forum will hold the International Airport of Madeira Cristiano Ronaldo recruitment day.