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Born a Millennial and living in Câmara de Lobos since 2023, I have a background in history and politics. I write news with context for readers to stay informed. Despite challenges, we live in a time of great freedom and we must all do more to preserve it.
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PCP Wants Maximum Prices For Key Food Items

PCP Wants Maximum Prices For Key Food Items

A reminder that retail companies can increase profit, while the state loses on taxes and key food items become more expensive.

TAP Air Portugal? Among the World's Top 25 Safest Airlines!

TAP Air Portugal? Among the World's Top 25 Safest Airlines!

The recent contest proved TAP Air Portugal's awesomeness in safety

Dead Body Recovered at Praia Formosa

Dead Body Recovered at Praia Formosa

An unknown man was found lifeless by lifeguards at Praia Formosa

Armed Robbery at Canico BP Gas Station

Armed Robbery at Canico BP Gas Station

The criminal successfully escaped with stolen money.

Aborted Landing Caused Small Explosion at Madeira Airport

Aborted Landing Caused Small Explosion at Madeira Airport

Plane bounces back upon landing, plane spotters witness a small explosion on one of its engines.

A Brief History of Madeira

A Brief History of Madeira

Bridging ancient tales and contemporary struggles: here's a brief history of Madeira!

Zero-VAT on Groceries Now History - Are Higher Prices to be Expected?

Zero-VAT on Groceries Now History - Are Higher Prices to be Expected?

VAT on groceries is being reinstated but does that mean consumers need to pay significantly more?

Superpedestrian E-Scooters Ceased Operations in Madeira

Superpedestrian E-Scooters Ceased Operations in Madeira

The company has gone into liquidation with all scooters already being taken from the streets

La Vie to be Called Plaza Center Madeira

La Vie to be Called Plaza Center Madeira

The shopping center is in the process of its second name change since 2015.

Quantifying Wellbeing: A Statistical Insight Into Madeira

Quantifying Wellbeing: A Statistical Insight Into Madeira

Promising yet revealing numbers from an island that has come a long way.

Lobo Marinho Suspends Travel for 4 Weeks

Lobo Marinho Suspends Travel for 4 Weeks

The annual inspection requires Porto Santo Line to temporarily halt passenger travel until the completion of maintenance.