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Portugal debates lowering the blood alcohol limit for all drivers to 0.02%, as one in every four drivers killed in road accidents had a blood alcohol level of 0.5 g/l or higher. Will this measure prevent people from drinking and driving?
Speeding in Madeira? You might want to take your foot off the gas - not just because the police currently have their eyes and radars on you.
The 2025 Madeira regional election saw the Social Democratic Party (PSD) secure 43% of the vote, gaining seats but falling short of a majority. Coalition talks with CDS-PP are expected.
The Madeiran people have spoken and have elected the center-right Social Democratic Party, led by current president Miguel Albuquerque, to lead them into the sixth consecutive decade of leadership.
Early in the year and with sunshine beaming over Funchal, crowds are lining up for the Monte Toboggan rides once more.
Bolo do Caco isn’t the absolute best bread in the world - but according to TasteAtlas, it’s getting pretty close!
Watch the EasyJet from Bordeaux ✈️ that was forced to abort its landing at Madeira Airport today due to 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿, executing a last-second go-around.
Extremely strong winds have caused cancellations, delays and rescheduled flights at Madeira Airport.
Extreme winds hit Funchal today, causing disruptions, toppling motorcycles, and forcing traffic to halt. Authorities issued warnings as Storm Martinho intensified.
Brutally honest or an admission of failure? The CDS ruling party claims Madeira has become the most expensive region in Portugal with the lowest salaries.
Portugal is at a crossroads, reconsidering its reliance on F-35 jets from the U.S. Concerns over U.S. policy shifts and potential software vulnerabilities are pushing the country to explore European alternatives.
