Madeira Has Second-Highest Road Death Toll in Portugal
Madeira has the highest number of road deaths outside Lisbon, with 12 fatalities in 2024. Authorities plan to improve safety by increasing speed control and introducing new radar systems.
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Madeira Reaches âŹ75,000 Funding Goal for Animal Welfare Group
In just six days, more than 1,500 donors came together to raise the remarkable sum of âŹ75,000, allowing Ajuda a Alimentar CĂŁes to secure its shelter permanently and keep saving animals!
They Saved Countless Animals - Now You Can Save Them
Gentrification does not spare the most vulnerable nor the pillars of our society. Ajuda a Alimentar CĂŁes now needs your support to preserve their space and continue saving lives.
Second Firefighting Helicopter Unlikely to Reach Madeira in 2025
Despite earlier assurances, the government will most likely not be able to provide the second helicopter to support Madeiraâs firefighting operations this year.
Porto Moniz Builds Public Animal Shelter
The space will have a maximum capacity of 50 animals and accomodate both cats and dogs. The city government expects it to open in less than one year.
Polish Officials Monitor Search Operation for Igor HolewiĆski
Polish officials are following the search for the missing Igor HolewiĆski, as his family calls for experienced hikers to help with the rescue operation in the coming days.
Rescue Teams and Volunteers Intensify Search for Igor HolewiĆski
On the fourth day of searching for Igor HolewiĆski, additional rescue teams and volunteers equipped with specialized gear are determined to locate the missing hiker.
Rescue Efforts Continue as Igor HolewiĆski Remains Missing
Igor HolewiĆski has been missing since Sunday, and his whereabouts remain unknown. Searches are set to resume, focusing on difficult terrain.
Help Find Igor - Private Rescue Fundraiser for Missing Tourist
Family and friends have launched a fundraiser to finance a private rescue mission for Igor HolewiĆski - the young man who went missing while hiking in Madeira.
Search for 31-Year-Old Polish Tourist Igor HolewiĆski Continues
Search efforts for Polish tourist Igor HolewiĆski, 31, missing in Madeira since Sunday, continue. Police and other units are actively working to locate him.
31-Year-Old Igor HolewiĆski Went Missing, Can You Help?
A 31-year-old Polish tourist has gone missing while hiking in northern Madeira. His sister is asking anyone who may have seen him to come forward.
