Police Increase Speeding Inspections to Cut Accidents
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.
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PSD Wins Overwhelming Victory in Madeira Elections
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.
Meet Benjamin Begin, the Madeira Photographer
Some moments deserve to last forever, and that’s exactly what Benjamin Begin achieves through his photography. A French native who found a new home in Madeira, he has captured the island for years and offers unique photo tours. Here is his story.
CDS: Madeira is Portugals Priciest Region, With the Lowest Wages
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.
Hysteria and Alarmism Surrounding a Madeiran Dance Performance
Eduardo Jesus, Madeira’s Regional Secretary for Tourism and Culture, dismisses the criticism regarding the recent controversy surrounding a dance performance at the Lisbon Tourism Exchange as exaggerated and unfounded.
Here's This Week’s Concerts in Madeira
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concert's and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
Nova Direita Wants To Tackle Housing Crisis With Modular Homes
A new two-room apartment for under €70,000? Modular housing promises just that, according to the leader of the Nova Direita party. Could this be the key to addressing Madeira’s housing crisis?
58% of Madeira’s Adults Struggle with Overweight or Obesity
A decrease in drug consumption among young adults is encouraging news. However, with 58% of Madeira’s adult population classified as overweight or obese, the region faces a significant public health challenge.
Live Music in Madeira: This Week’s Top Concerts!
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concert's and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
Can Madeira Ban Property Sales to Non-Residents?
In order to protect locals from ever increasing real estate prices, Madeira is facing growing debate over whether it can ban property sales to non-residents. Here's why such measures are highly unlikely.
Two People Infected with Dengue in Madeira
Two individuals living near a mosquito trap, which contained an Aedes aegypti mosquito infected with dengue, have been confirmed as having contracted the virus.
