The group Cidadania Ativa (consisting of two members, Tina and Ursula, at the moment) met with Dra. Livia, the City Hall manager of “Mobilidade and Transito” on Sept 4. Our first issue: We’d like the City to keep sportive events* out of Downtown Funchal (Av do Mar and Av Arriaga),…
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We (www.madeiraconsorcio.com) visited the Civil Protection Centre in Cancela (SRPC) (https://www.procivmadeira.pt/pt/) Control 24/7 The SRPC has a survey system for hot spots, combined with meteorological data so that they can evaluate the risk conditions in any part of the island at any time. They can see at any time where…
We (www.madeiraconsorcio.com) visited the Civil Protection Centre in Cancela (SRPC) (https://www.procivmadeira.pt/pt/) Fire prevention in the city Private homeowners know what to do in order to prevent a fire in and around their house – they are information sheets and articles around – but the Portuguese mentality does not lend itself…
We (www.madeiraconsorcio.com) visited the Civil Protection Centre in Cancela (SRPC) (https://www.procivmadeira.pt/pt/) The presentations Dr. Quintino gave us a basic presentation, and his colleague André showed us the functionalities in the Crisis Centre Room. Then the pilots and crew presented themselves next to the helicopter for us (we don’t need Tom…
The Regional Secretary for the Economy of Madeira, Rui Barreto, admitted that the region’s cereal reserve period is to be extended following Russia’s suspension of the agreement to export cereals through the Black Sea from Ukrainian ports. The Regional Government of Madeira last year established a contract with the company…
The group met in the Gallery as usual. The topic was “AI” (artificial intelligence), more concretely ChatGPT and similar programs, The video is here: The speaker pointed out that vast amounts of information are placed in AI on a massive scale but this does not mean that AI is intelligent…
The Consorcio group (www.madeiraconsorcio.com) visited with a small group in Porto Novo at the Recycling and Triage station Estação de Transferência da Zona Leste e de Triagem da Madeira (ETZL/ET) (https://arm.pt/residuos/tratamento/). The recycling service on the island (including P Santo) consists of three plants: recycling/triage in Este: Meia Legua/Ribeira Brava,…
This week Wizz Air announced its new Madeira - Rome connection.
The President of the Republic today invoked the guidance of the Constitutional Court (TC) not to accept in his request for preventive review of euthanasia the claim of unconstitutionality made by the regional assemblies of Madeira and the Azores.
Today, the Mayor of Funchal, Pedro Calado welcomed the 'Vespas Maradas Association' before they start their 'Island Tour.'
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.
The Regional Secretary for Inclusion and Citizenship released new information on the 383 applications for International Protection. Of these applications 182 (47.5%) were women, 78 (20.4%) and 123 (32.1%) children.
The Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport, was yet again affected by strong winds today, as three flights were forced to divert due to strong winds.
A 20-year-old tourist was rescued on Avenida do Infante, at four am this morning.
gua Atlântida, from Empresa de Cervejas da Madeira, was awarded a Gold Medal for quality by Monde Selection, the oldest and most prestigious independent organisation in the field of Quality selection