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Are strikes in Madeira hard, because everyone knows everyone? A union speaker highlighted this challenge today during a protest against the Labour Package, which threatens to roll back workers’ rights and weaken job security.
Diário de NotĂcias da Madeira reports that old Rodoeste buses, replaced by newer models, are now roaming the streets of England, where they have found a new life and different purpose.
Portugal slips to 15th position in the 2024 Expat Insider ranking from InterNations. It remains attractive due to high quality of life, favorable climate, and welcoming locals.
Growth is in the air! During the celebration of Madeira’s five-million-passenger milestone, President Miguel Albuquerque eyed Miami, calling for stronger US connections and more international flights.
Fifty years after the failed leftist coup that ultimately paved the way for Portugal’s full democracy the Third Republic, Chega is calling in the Madeiran Parliament for the establishment of a Fourth Republic, a redesign of the constitution.
November 25, 1975, was a turning point in Portugal’s transition to democracy, and even 50 years later, it remains a highly contested date. Seeing the rise of a multipolar world order, it calls on us to reflect and remember: everything is at stake, always.
Madeira is the main market for luxury homes on the Portuguese islands. Rising supply, lower demand, and strong interest from abroad are shaping the region’s property scene.
FĂłrum Madeira will celebrate the season with its Christmas Market, running from November 26 to December 23, offering regional products and festive shows in the central square.
Starting in 2026, visitors must reserve an online timeslot in advance to walk an official hiking trail in Madeira.
A reportedly confusing identity blunder by a Chega deputy made headlines in Madeira, after suspicions were reportedly directed at the wrong man who shared a similar name.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina RodrĂguez have announced plans to marry in Madeira following the 2026 World Cup.