Public Transport in Funchal Hit by Strike Tomorrow
Bus drivers and public transport workers will strike tomorrow. Plan ahead, as this will likely impact your travel and cause delays.
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Two People Infected with Dengue in Madeira
Two individuals living near a mosquito trap, which contained an Aedes aegypti mosquito infected with dengue, have been confirmed as having contracted the virus.
Support Hotel Workers Seeking Justice - Same Fight, New Date!
The price of a hotel room in Madeira easily rivals some of the wealthiest countries in the world, yet many workers still receive the Madeiran minimum wage. Join the protest on February 25th and show your support in their fight for justice!
Lobo Marinho Ferry Reduces CO2 by 3,200 Tonnes per Year
The Lobo Marinho ferry will return to service on Wednesday after undergoing extensive upgrades, including a shore power connection and biofuel compatibility, enhancing its sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.
Madeira Tourism Hits Record โฌ756 Million in 2024
Madeira's tourism industry hit a record โฌ756.7 million in 2024, growing 15.3%. Key figures show increases in revenue, occupancy, and visitor numbers, with German, UK and Portuguese markets driving growth.
The Erosion of Purchasing Power for Renters in Madeira
Non-property owners in Madeira have faced a significant decline in purchasing power over the past few years. Here's why!
Rent Madeira's Most Expensive House for 19,500 โฌ/Month
For the past few days, Idealista has been listing a rental property in Funchal for โฌ19,500 per month. Could you afford it?
รguas e Resรญduos da Madeira Sets Minimum Wage at โฌ919,58
A gentle reminder that many essential workers do not receive tips or bonuses from tourists and rely solely on their wages. This is their compensation for a months work.
Rare Sprite Lightning Captured Over Madeira
Diogo Gualter unknowingly filmed sprites - high-altitude electrical discharges - during a storm. Only upon reviewing his footage did he realize the extraordinary event.
Incident on Monte Toboggan Due to Wet Road
A minor accident involving a traditional carro de cesto occurred today on the Monte Toboggan sled in Funchal. Fortunately, no one was injured despite the rainy weather contributing to the incident.
This Week's Live Shows & Concerts in Madeira
Madeira's small but ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ deserves all our attention ๐ฏ Check out the upcoming concert's and ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐บ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ!
