A Danish tourist who became unwell while walking along the Pico Ruivo pathway was rescued by the Regional Civil Protection Service helicopter team.
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Last night, two National Republican Guard (GNR) officers saved the life of an employee choking to death in the Kampo Restaurant (by Chef Júlio Pereira).
Caritas Diocesana do Funchal is launching its first 2023 food collection campaign this week in Pingo Doce.
The Regional Centre of the Portuguese League Against Cancer - Madeira branch will hold on Wednesday, the 1st of March a presentation titled "Have you thought about your intestines today?" As part of colorectal cancer prevention month.
Three tourists were rescued from Fajã da Nogueira this afternoon by the crew of the Regional Civil Protection Service helicopter.
Marking a year on from when Russia invaded Ukraine, a demonstration will be held on the 24th of February as the people of Ukraine ask for continued support in their fight for freedom.
A 69-year-old woman was rescued by the Madeira Volunteer Firefighters (BVM) this afternoon.
The Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters (BVM) were called out this afternoon to rescue a man trapped inside the João Gomes river, near the BVM barracks, in Funchal.
Ana Jorge, National President of the Portuguese Red Cross, has challenged the Regional Government by asking them to implement a teleassistance service for the elderly.
The Fundação S. João de Deus 'Here I Go' initiative aims to help those who are cared for by the Brothers of St. John (Irmãos de S. João de Deus no Funchal), to regain contact with their families as many are prevented from doing so by sickness and poverty.
This afternoon, the Sappers of Funchal Firefighters (BSF), rescued a dog, that was trapped in a river in the vicinity of the Vasco Gil Municipal Kennel.
The two tourists who were lost in the Santana mountains yesterday were located in the early hours of this morning.
Local newspaper, JM reported this evening that two tourists are lost in the Santana mountains.