#BomParaAMadeira is the new multi-media campaign Modelo Continente is developing in the region, as a way to celebrate the groups' activity in the Archipelago, thus bringing the brand closer to its Madeiran customers.
Madeira Weekly
As part of their ongoing training, 12 members of the Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters (BVM) Search and Rescue team performed a reconnaissance/familiarity training mission on Pico do Cidrão, located between Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo.
The Regional Directorate of Communities and External Cooperation, in collaboration with ACIF-CCIM, will hold a training day called 'Hiring workers abroad or immigrants who are already in Portugal,' on the 14th of February between 09:00 and 13:00, in the Auditorium of the Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Rural Development, Golden Gate Building.
The Regional Directorate of Health (DRS), through the Operational Unit of Intervention in Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, launched, their new 2023 campaign 'Do not be deceived by new drugs' on the 26th of January, as a way to raise awareness among the population about the new psychoactive substances (drugs) available on the market and their serious side effects.
In 2021, 44 forest fires were reported (-15 than in the previous year; -25.4%), which consumed an area of 72 hectares (1,392 hectares in 2020), of which 46 hectares of forest area (64.2% of the total).
Army officials have confirmed that José Freitas, a 25-year-old Second Sergeant, who died on Sunday in a firearm accident at the Santa Margarida Military Field, Santarém, was born in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Madeira.
Today, the 30th of January, registration opened for the 'Collection of Espetador_s' workshop, which will take place at the Municipal Theatre Baltazar Dias between the 4th and 5th of March.
'Super Natural,' a new feature film by Portuguese Director Jorge Jácome, in collaboration with Dancing with the Difference (Dança com a Diferença) will premiere at the Tate Modern, London at 18:30 on the 1st of February.
Tom, a male cat has been missing for several days from his home near Levada do Cavalo, São Pedro, Funchal.
Bloom, a drug that has become the scourge of Madeira's society, is simply posted by regular mail from the Far East and unwittingly delivered to its recipients by CTT.
As predicted, a light dusting of snow was seen on the island's highest peaks this morning.
Human bones were found this morning in a stream in the parish of São Jorge, Santana.
Environmentalist Raimundo Quintal, who was once a Funhal City councillor, is seething and demanding that the Regional Government informs and justifies what technical foundation they have on their barbaric actions on the 'Casuarinas' trees in the port area of the city.
Sara Cerdas recently spoke at the Professional School Dr. Francisco Fernandes, in São Martinho, within the scope of the 10th Edition of the Madeira Generation Roadmap, "2023 - European Year of Skills."
The court decision requiring the airport to pay IMI (Municipal Property Tax) in Santa Cruz has been divisive at best.