An earthquake registering 3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded this morning in the archipelago of Madeira at 08:26.
Madeira Weekly
With the political kerfuffle nearing its end, Miguel Albuquerque has said that he is willing and available to head up the PSD government if elections are called.
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.
"I never had any doubts about the honesty of Pedro Calado and the professionalism of the businessmen," said Miguel Albuquerque this evening as he left Quinta Vigia.
625 children and young people from schools in Madeira answered a 15-question questionnaire as part of the national study on dating violence.
The Regional Health Secretariat of Madeira, in collaboration with Novartis, will launch a pioneering programme that aims to reduce the impact of cerebro-cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and contribute to healthier longevity.
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.
On the 15th of February, as part of the International Day of Children with Cancer, the Madeira Regional Nucleus of the Portuguese League Against Cancer will hold the Lecture 'Children and Cancer: a Compassionate and Informative Look,' that will be held at FNAC Madeira at 18:30.
The cruise ship 'Aida Costma' was forced to return to Funchal harbour today, having left the region last night due to a medical emergency.
On Monday afternoon, the Marmeleiros Hospital opened its doors to a very special visitor.
For the second consecutive year, 8th grade students of the Padre Manuel Álvares Basic and Secondary School (EBSPMA), in Ribeira Brava, became researchers as they dedicated themselves to the study of "Microalgae and other small aquatic organisms," from the ARDITI Educational Service.
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…