A three-week holiday on the island of São Miguel in the Azores for a Madeiran couple who live in Funchal ended up lasting three months.
Madeira Weekly
A spokesperson for the parish of Santo António, revealed this morning, through their social media pages that someone has stolen the rosary off their statue of Nossa Senhora de Fátima, from the church of Santo António, Funchal.
The Regional Civil Protection Service has placed Madeira under an orange alert for heavy rain from 3 pm to 9 pm tomorrow, the 17th of June.
1,143 women are expected to attend the Breast Cancer screenings held in Porto Santo, with 63 completed so far. As the island's slowly resume a post Covid-19 normality, breast cancer screenings have resumed across the region with:
For those who were unable to enroll during the first phase of the Conservatório's 2020/2021 academic year, the Conservatório - Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira has now opened a limited second enrollment phase from the 15th of June to the 26th of June, for those still wishing to participate in the 2020/2021 academic year.
TAP-Air Portugal announced this morning that from 16 June 2020 arrangements to deliver the backlog of air freight destined for Madeira currently held in Lisbon will be implemented.
Madeira will be under yellow warning due to heavy rain from midday Wednesday the 17th to 09.00 Thursday the 18th.
The annual income limit for self-employed workers who are VAT exempt increases from €10,000 to €12,500. The uplift was approved by the General Assembly as part of the belatedly approved 2020 State Budget. Dennis Swing Greene info at madeira-weekly.com
The 2020 State Budget update allows independent workers on green receipts who fail to make their first two payments on account of the year in July and September due to breaks in their business activity. If they reactivate their regular business invoicing by the end of the year, they may…
Turismo de Portugal continues with online training actions for the Clean & Safe” Seal. This initiative is aimed at Tourist Enterprises, Local Lodging Accommodations, as well as Tourism and Travel Agencies that want to know the control measures for cleaning, hygiene and basic COVID-19 prevention. Registration is certified and free…
The Portuguese government is creating a specific programme of €4.5m to encourage “AL” holiday lets to be transformed to affordable rents for young people. The purpose of the programme is open more affordable housing for urban youth that is accessible and with better conditions. The government also proposes to make…
Recent reports state that both the statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Cristo Rei)vand the cable car building in Garajau, were both attacked this weekend, with vandals daubing messages in black spray paint.
Those flying to Madeira and Porto Santo should be aware of the rules currently in force, as well as those that will come into force as of the 1st of July. To simplify 'life' for travellers, IASAÚDE has made a short video.
A 23-year-old man accused of murdering at 62-year-old man in Caniço on the 7th of May this year also stole the victims car, tablet and used his bank card shortly after the murder.