During his visit to Zoom Publicade, the President of the Regional Government (RG) announced that the all that is guaranteed this Christmas are the illuminations and the fireworks. Everything else will depend on the evolution of the pandemic.
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Madeira will host the European Aquaculture Conference from the 4th to the 7th of October 2021. The conference expects to attract around 1,500 researchers, scientists, industrialists and journalists from within the sector.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea placed Madeira and Porto Santo under a yellow hot weather warning from 06:47 this morning, with the alert remaining in place until 18:00 tomorrow, the 10th of September.
ANIMAD says that it ‘simply cannot help anymore! As it cannot afford to pay for the ever-increasing costs of looking after 200 animals (food, medical care, cleaning, water, electricity, etc.), especially as their credit with the Veterinary Hospital has been frozen. Their Facebook message reads as follows: – “Since we…
The preliminary demographic data released by the Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM), for the first six months of 2020 show that in the Autonomous Region of Madeira there were 485 more deaths than births (live births 883, deaths 1368).
ACIF-CCIM, as part of the activity of the Enterprise Europe Network, a European initiative for supporting companies, co-financed by the European Commission and represented in Madeira by ACIF-CCIM has announced that for those companies needing financial assistance that the Apoiar Madeira 2020 Credit Line is now open.
In Portugal over half a million people have downloaded the 'Stayaway Covid' application, according to the Assistant Secretary of State for Health and Health, Jamila Madeira.
In May, the Funchal City Council (CMF) launched its 'Funchal, Cabaz Vital' initiative, which was designed to support those affected by the pandemic with regular baskets of food and essential goods. By the end of August, the Municipality had delivered 3,110 baskets, representing a municipal investment of around €62,000.
In August this year, a super computer genetic study of 17,000 Covid samples was analyzed by the Summit Supercomputer which highlighted several interesting details about the way the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 2, SARS-CoV-2 virus affects our bodies, and with it a new set of potential treatments.
The District Court of Madeira has issued a statement confirming that the public phase of the investigation into the Monte tree tragedy which killed 13 people and injured 49 in 2017, will begin on Monday the 14th of September.
The National Union of Engineers, Technical Engineers and Architects (SNEET), warned today of the 'extremely negative' impact that the 'indiscriminate' reduction of essential contract workers, such as engineers, will have on the operational effectiveness of TAP - Air Portugal.
Madeiran designer, Nini Andrade has done it again! She won one of the most prestigious awards at the International Hotel & Properties Awards, in the Hotel Under 50 Rooms - Europe category, using her impeccable style, and Madeira as the basis for her designs for the 'Madalena by The Beautique Hotels' located in Lisbon.
A 29-year-old Portuguese tourist was rescued this afternoon (06.09) at Cais do Sardinha, by the Funchal Maritime Search and Rescue team in conjunction with the Regional Civil Protection Service.
Miguel Albuquerque has expressed his concern about the 'bulk dismissal' of 63 Reid's Hotel employees.
Unlike previous years where school groups, parents and family members have visited the Children's Wall of Hope at Largo do Município, to participate in its decoration, this year the attendance has been patchy, while reports have said that the wall is 'timidly composing itself.'