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Attention all movie lovers: Amid declining attendance and revenue losses, Madeira Shopping Cinema is throwing in the towel at the end of this month! Madeira is set to lose one of its two cinemas.
Madeira will revise its tourism strategy by 2027 to address the rapid rise in holiday rentals. The government plans new limits and rules to protect the local housing market.
Madeira’s government plans to extend the VR1 from Ribeira Brava to Ponta do Sol to address the rising and unresolved traffic congestion in Western Madeira
Madeira Day on July 1 honors Madeira's autonomy and rich cultural heritage. It brings together locals and Madeirans abroad to celebrate their history, traditions, and strong regional identity.
An EasyJet flight to Madeira turned into a nightmare as travelers were stuck on the plane for six hours with no meals & drinks, no updates, and no onward support.
Watch the intense video of today’s Marabu A320 challenging landing at Madeira Airport amid strong crosswinds.
In May 2025, Madeira’s tourism recorded 1.15 million overnight stays (up 7.8%), with Alojamento Local (AL) stays rising 19.3%.
Early Saturday morning, a 24-year-old officer was stabbed several times at a Madeira festival. The suspect was identified on site and is expected to face attempted murder charges in court.
Cristiano Ronaldo has finally extended his stay with Saudi club Al-Nassr. His new deal includes record pay, goal bonuses, and luxury benefits.
Madeira is about to experience several hot and dry days, with temperatures nearing 30°C and tropical nights expected. The weather will bring low humidity, stronger winds, and increased wildfire risks, lasting through the weekend. Enjoy the summer!
In 2024, Madeira collected €1.32 billion in taxes, 9.2% more than in 2023. Higher company profits and consumer spending helped balance a drop in income tax caused by tax cuts.