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Two Sisters Died in a Road Accident Last Week

Two Sisters Died in a Road Accident Last Week

Two elderly sisters died after their car crashed in Calheta. The accident was one of 62 road incidents reported in Madeira this past week.

Strike on Sunday to Affect Public Transport in Madeira

Strike on Sunday to Affect Public Transport in Madeira

Horários do Funchal warns of disruptions due to Sunday’s strike for better wages.

New Street Art Mural in Câmara de Lobos

New Street Art Mural in Câmara de Lobos

A striking mural honoring Câmara de Lobos' fishing heritage was unveiled today. More street art murals are already being considered for other parishes across Madeira

Madeira Wine Sales and Exports Decline in Early 2025

Madeira Wine Sales and Exports Decline in Early 2025

In the first six months of 2025, Madeira wine experienced a drop in sales and revenue, as both local and international demand decreased from the same period in 2024.

New Continente Supermarket Opens in SĂŁo Vicente

New Continente Supermarket Opens in SĂŁo Vicente

Less than two weeks until a new Continente Modelo supermarket will open in SĂŁo Vicente.

Concerns Rise Over Unregulated Tourism in Funchal

Concerns Rise Over Unregulated Tourism in Funchal

Tourism without limits is harming everyday life in Funchal, the opposition says, accusing officials of neglecting housing, mobility, and the needs of long-term residents

Heat Reaches 31°C at Pico do Arieiro

Heat Reaches 31°C at Pico do Arieiro

The mountainous regions of Madeira are experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures that technically meet the criteria for a red weather warning.

Architecture Student Speaks Out After Brutal Attack in Funchal

Architecture Student Speaks Out After Brutal Attack in Funchal

A 26-year-old tourist was brutally attacked during a night out in Funchal and had to spend time in the hospital. He is now sharing his story to raise awareness and hopes those responsible will be brought to justice.

Missing: 15-Year-Old Girl Disappeared in Tabua

Missing: 15-Year-Old Girl Disappeared in Tabua

A 15-year-old girl has disappeared in Tabua. Her mother is reaching out to the media, asking anyone who may have seen her daughter to come forward.

Police Warn: Reserving Public Parking Spaces Is Against the Law

Police Warn: Reserving Public Parking Spaces Is Against the Law

The Public Security Police of Madeira warned that reserving public parking spots is illegal and can lead to fines up to 300 euros.

Praia Vigário Water Leakage Causes Slips After Vandalism

Praia Vigário Water Leakage Causes Slips After Vandalism

Beachgoers at Praia Vigário have raised safety concerns after several people slipped due to water leaking onto walkways. Authorities say the leaks were caused by acts of vandalism and are asking the public to help prevent further damage.