Iniciativa Liberal Calls For Complete Ban On Summer Fireworks
Iniciativa Liberal is pushing for a total fireworks ban across all of Madeira during the summer months.
Times of Madeira | Politics
Madeira's political landscape has undergone significant changes over time. As an autonomous region of Portugal, Madeira has its own regional government and parliament, allowing for self-rule in many areas. The Social Democratic Party (PSD) has traditionally dominated local politics, but in recent years, the Socialist Party (PS) and other smaller parties have gained influence, shaping policy in areas like tourism, economic development, and social welfare.
Political dynamics continue to evolve, reflecting both local concerns and broader national trends in Portugal, with governance adapting to the region's changing needs and challenges. Stay informed about the latest developments in Madeira's political landscape. Get breaking Madeira news on government decisions, political party activities, and laws impacting the island. Engage in the political circus!
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CDS-PP Madeira Urges Reduced Parking Fees For Residents At Pico Do Arieiro
As tourism booms in Madeira, should residents be exempt from new parking fees? The CDS-PP Madeira believes they should.
Pico do Arieiro To Introduce Paid Parking And Access Control
To preserve the beauty and manage the crowds at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira is introducing new measures, including electronic gates, paid parking, and expanded facilities.
Praça do Município Under Threat? Underground Parking Faces Resistance
Residents fiercely oppose plans to build a car park under the historic Praça do Município, fearing damage to the square and surrounding landmarks.
Portuguese Navy Calls For Naval Base In Madeira
Portuguese Navy proposes a new base on the island to strengthen national defense and counter threats against infrastructure and from specific regions.
Funchal Raises Its Voice Against Maduro And For Freedom In Venezuela
While dictators around the world cheer at Nicolás Maduro's contested re-election, protestors in Funchal are calling for transparency and for Venezuela to be free!
Outrage in Parliament: Lone Citizen Calls Government 'A Disgrace'
A Madeiran refuses to accept the vote in the Legislative Assembly, calling it a disgrace. Watch the video!
Madeira Parliament Approves Regional Government Program Amid Political Drama
Madeira's Parliament approved the PSD program, led by Miguel Albuquerque, after a close vote, influenced by a defiant Chega party member.
Freedom of Expression Under Fire: Russia Blocks 81 EU Media Outlets
Putin's Russia blocks RTP, Expresso, Público, and Observador amid EU Media retaliation, sparking international condemnation.
Partido Socialista (PS) Wants New Passenger Ferry For Madeira
A passenger ferry service connecting Madeira to mainland Portugal has been attempted twice, but the demand for its return persists.
Do Residents Of Curral Das Freiras Support The Cable Car Project?
The prominent electoral support for the government party raises the question of whether the cable car project in Curral das Freiras enjoys strong backing from its residents.
