Quercus warned that, despite record tourism profits, Madeira’s new golf projects waste public funds and rely on subsidies. The group further declared that promoting golf courses and associated real estate on agricultural land is a “criminal” practice.
Madeira spends €12 million to build its fourth golf course in a protected area, despite a widespread decline in purchasing power, an existential housing crisis and limited road infrastructure.
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São Vicente has a new leadership and has stopped responding to an animal welfare group that is rescuing animals in the municipality, despite the group’s urgent attempts to engage with the council.
PS-Madeira has submitted a proposal to amend current rules so that Madeira residents - who account for just 2% of trail users - can access hiking trails without mandatory time-slot booking.
Madeira’s ancient Laurissilva forest remains stable over seventeen years, even as agricultural land use drops by half and wild scrubland expands rapidly.
Madeira is launching its first dedicated regional venture capital fund and reforming incubation centers to drive local startup financing and growth.
The death of a man who was ready to be discharged but fell from a window once again highlights the serious problems in Madeira’s hospitals: patients who are forced to live in hospital beds, preventing others from receiving the care they need.
An 82-year-old man died early Tuesday morning after falling from a third-floor window at the Hospital dos Marmeleiros. The patient had been medically discharged but remained in the hospital due to a lack of social care placement.
After being transported to Nélio Mendonça Hospital, a 25-year-old woman was pronounced dead today following yesterday's car accident in Nazaré, Funchal.