On a transatlantic voyage from Port Everglades, Celebrity Edge docked in Funchal harbour this morning, for a 10 hour stop over, before sailing for Gibraltar at 16:00.
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Today, during the Governing Council meeting at Quinta Vigia, those present approved the continued use of masks in all indoor spaces as a way of promoting and safeguarding public health. The current situation will remain in place until 23:59 on the 14th of May 2022.
It was announced today by NAV– Navegação Aérea de Portugal, that the international tender for the acquisition of two new radars for Madeira Airport will be launched by the end of the semester.
Two tourists were rescued this evening from Levada do Curral by the Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters (BVM).
Thirteen young people, from the mainland (8) and Madeira (5), will travel for the first time as part of the TAP Air Portugal Flight Baptisms initiative.
Sixteen years after the formal presentation of the Ponta do Pargo golf course, designed by Nick Faldo, the Regional Government has decided to invest 1.5 million euros to complete the enclosure and proceed with the preparation of an urbanisation plan.
The Portuguese Navy, through the Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Subcentre of Funchal (MRSC Funchal), in conjunction with SANAS Madeira, carried out a medical rescue of a 46-year-old fisherman, who had fallen aboard the fishing 'Mestre Afonso.'
There was chaos this morning as 15 flights were diverted due to bad weather.
The PP – Associação Observatório das Paisagens e Pannormas do Arquipélago da Madeira, is dedicated to the regions panoramic landscape conservation, and as such, will be hosting a public/regional media presentation on Wednesday the 23rd of February at 4 pm, at the Cais da Ponta do Sol (Sol Poente Restaurant).
Continuing strong winds adversely affected the island earlier today.
The Vila Baleira Hotels & Resorts Group, owned by Ferpinta Turismo, have completed their purchase of the Luamar Aparthotel, in Porto Santo.
Strong wind and poor visibility affected Madeira International Airport - Cristiano Ronaldo, this morning.
Pedro Ramos has confirmed that the regions Health Authorities will continue to monitor the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak on the Corvette António Enes, currently moored in Porto Santo harbour.
A man, allegedly infected with Covid-19, was seen spitting at a bus stop in the Almirante Reis, Funchal area on Saturday morning.
The Funchal City Council (CMF), issued a statement earlier today, informing drivers that due to tree felling and general gardening, that part of Rua dos Ferreiros, (section between Largo Severiano Ferraz (Cruz Vermelha) and Rua dos Netos), will be closed tomorrow from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.