Today, the 8th of June is World Oceans Day, and to celebrate the dedicated Cabo Girão Protected Area Facebook page shared several photographs taken during a dive last month, on and around the artificial reef formed around the sunken Corvette, Afonso Cerqueira.
Madeira Weekly
There have been Criminal Criminal Investigation requests submitted so far to the Criminal Criminal Investigation Court of Funchal against mandatory confinement.
A 'Black Lives Matter' solidarity March will take place in Funchal on the is scheduled for the 13th of June, following the death of George Floyd in the United States of America.
According to a survey commissioned by Económico Madeira/Jornal Económico from Aximage, 89% of Madeirans surveyed said they were 'satisfied by the Regional Governments (RG) Performance' in handling the Covid-19 pandemic.
As part of the International Year of Sound, the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds (SPEA) has launched its 'LIFE4BEST Seabird Macaronesian Sound Project' where researchers will use the cries produced by seabirds to determine how many there are and where they are.
The suspect in the Garajau murder, a 23-year-old man from Camacha, has already attended a pre-trial hearing, accused of murdering a 61-year-old man at his home in Rua da Olaria, in Garajau, on the 7th of May 2020, following an argument with the alleged suspect.
The mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving in the Region has been reduced to one week, and hotel tests began today, stated the Regional Secretary for Health, Pedro Ramos.
The Funchal City Council (CMF), is holding its '8th Environmental Awareness Campaign on World Ocean Day' Monday the 8th of June at 3 pm, next to the Hotel Pestana CR7 Funchal.
Yesterday a new habeas corpus case was filed at the Court of Funchal.
Madeira is currently under an orange warning due to periods of heavy rain or showers accompanied by occasional thunderstorms.
With a world in turmoil and an increase in global poverty especially among the most vulnerable sections of the community, the EAPN - Portugal/European Anti Poverty Network, has proposed that governments and social entities start thinking about the challenges ahead and how to tackle what is increasingly becoming a widespread and complex problem.
The investigation into the murder of a 62-year-old man at his home in Garajau on the 10th of May is ongoing.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), the Region will be under yellow warning from 10 am tomorrow, the 5th of June, due to periods of heavy rain and the thunderstorms.