At 23:43 last night (28th of April), a 1.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the southwest coast of Câmara de Lobos.
Madeira Weekly
The Competition Authority (AdC) has fined Auchan, Modelo Continente, Pingo Doce, and beauty, cosmetics, and personal care products supplier JNTL Consumer Health 16.9 million euros for their participation in a pricing fixing scheme.
The National Road Safety Authority (ANSR), the National Republican Guard (GNR), and the Public Security Police (PSP) will launch today, the 27th of April, their new Road Safety Campaign "Travel without haste," as part of their National Inspection Plan 2023.
The first quarter of this year was the most bumpy in living memory. The Civil Protection of Madeira recorded 44 accidents on levadas and trails, which resulted in 46 injuries.
The two defendants in the Monte Tree case, which killed 13 people and injured fifty people in August 2017, arrived in court today after the last session had to be abandoned after judicial staff went on strike.
Santana is one of the locations chosen for this year's Nutella's campaign: 'At home, we have what is good'.
Although information is sketchy as to how it happened, a tree fell on a 30-year-old Indian worker in the Ecological Park this afternoon.
Chaos reigned again in Pico do Areeiro, with hundreds of cars congesting and complicating the circulation of traffic in the area.
Mattel has launched its first Down Syndrome Barbie doll, better known as Trisomy 21, as part of its greater inclusivity initiative.
Madeirans and all those who follow the daily television show presented by Fernando Mendes, 'The Price is Right,' will have the opportunity to be part of a live show in May.
The Portuguese search and rescue team operating in Turkey during the aftermath of the February earthquakes were decorated today in Ankara, by Turkish President Recep Erdogan, revealed the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC).
A cyclist 'ventured' onto the highway this evening on the Cancela junction. The unusual situation surprised and worried drivers, especially as this is a traffic offence.
The CDU (United Democratic Coalition) promoted a political initiative this morning in Praia Formosa, where the Municipal Deputy, Herlanda Amado, spoke of what she considers to be the "destruction" of the coastline of the municipality of Funchal.
More than 40 national and international researchers, managers, and technicians, are part of a scientific expedition to the Selvagens Islands, which began yesterday, the 23rd of April, and lasts until the 2nd of May.
Chega-Madeira understands that the "Government has not done everything to maintain the Madeiran - Mainland ferry service" and demands its resumption.