The “SIGA” bus company announced that the “old” Giro cards can now be used until the end of October. Then, God willing, the new prepaid card system may come into force. Until then, the Giro cards can be bought and loaded in any “PayShop” (usually tobacco and newspaper shops). Update:…
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The expansion of the GIRO card charging network is now completed and available throughout the Payshop network of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, including Porto Santo. After a pilot test phase started on the 27th of April with two Payshop agents in the municipality of Funchal, the functionality is now…
In view of Juntos Pelo Povo’s (JPP) statements classifying the end of the pre-purchased on-board ticket at Horários do Funchal as a “brutal camouflaged increase in bus fares,” the Regional Secretariats for Equipment and Infrastructures has clarified the situation. The statement begins by mentioning that the integrated ticketing system in…


