Four firefighters were called out this morning to rescue a dog who was trapped in the São João river, in Funchal.
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Returning after the Covid-19 hiatus, the Men's Race will return to the streets of Funchal on the 26th of November.
Several secondary streets in Funchal's uppermost regions are already undergoing their Christmas light transformation.
An alert has been issued by the Regional Civil Protection Service, advising the population that for the next three days (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday), there will be a large number of ambulances driving around in the municipalities of Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, and Machico, due to a defensive ambulance driving training course.
Early this evening there was a report that a fire had broken out at a property in Avenida Luís de Camões.
Decathlon has opened a new store in the centre of Funchal.
The Liberal Madeira Initiative promises to “insist until they are blue in the face” the problems related to the lack of security in the city centre of Funchal.
A foreign citizen claims to have been raped by a man she met during a night out.
Yesterday lunchtime, a man, aged between 30 and 40 years old, was seen walking nude through some of Funchal's busier streets, including Ponta Nova, Rua dos Ferreiros and the Court area, which caused quite a stir.
Buying a home in Funchal is becoming less and less affordable for the average Madeiran.
The Madeira Regional Command of the Public Security Police recovered a mobile phone worth €1,700, which was stolen from a shop counter in Funchal yesterday afternoon, and later discovered in Machico.
In the last five years, the Regional Civil Protection Service (SRPC), has undertaken on average, 160 search and rescue missions in the mountainous regions of Madeira and Porto Santo.
This week, language App 'Preply' announced that Funchal was considered to be the best European city to raise children.
Today at a conference held at Quinta Magnólia, researcher Daniel Sousa explained that the archaeological finds in Largo do Pelourinho, Funchal, had made it possible to better understand some aspects of the historical 'transatlantic trade.'
The pre-selection report of the 12 Portuguese cities that competed for the European Capital of Culture 2027, excluded Funchal’s candidacy because it detected “significant deficiencies” in the project validated by the previous Executive, led by Miguel Silva Gouveia.