Mortgage Payment Falls Below €400 for First Time Since 2023
Monthly mortgage payments keep falling, despite total loan amounts increasing.
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Sexism! Petition Calls For Eduardo Jesus to Resign
Sexist slurs & vulgar language by Eduardo Jesus have ignited outrage. A public petition demanding his resignation is gaining traction. Here’s what was said.
Motorcyclist Dies Two Days After Serious Crash in Funchal
A motorcyclist critically injured in a crash on Funchal’s Caminho dos Pretos has died after spending two days in intensive care.
Madeira Shopping Cinema Closes For Good After Over 20 Years
Attention all movie lovers: Amid declining attendance and revenue losses, Madeira Shopping Cinema is throwing in the towel at the end of this month! Madeira is set to lose one of its two cinemas.
Assaults on Foreigners: Police Identify Four Young Men
Four local men have been identified by Funchal police in connection with assaults and robberies targeting foreign nationals. Authorities continue investigations and ask victims to come forward.
The Carapuça: Madeira’s Iconic Pigtail Cap and Its Cultural Legacy
The carapuça: Madeira's traditional woollen hat, commonly worn in the 18th and 19th centuries. Once part of daily rural life, it is now a valued symbol in folklore, festivals, and cultural events.
Only 9% of Rustic Houses in Madeira Cost Under €100,000
Madeira’s rustic homes represent a tiny slice of Portugal’s market, with few priced under €100,000.
Illegal Camping Is a Municipal Issue, Says Government
Madeira’s Tourism Secretary Eduardo Jesus clarified that illegal camping outside conservation zones isn’t the regional government’s responsibility - leaving it up to the municipalities to deal with unregulated overnight stays.
Lobo Marinho Tracker: Watch The Latest Sighting In Madeira
Watch the latest Lobo Marinho sighting in Madeira which is part of a rising trend of encounters with the endangered species. Follow our Lobo Marinho Tracker for more updates and footage.
Czech Tourist Dies After 50-Meter Fall at Miradouro do Juncal
A 53-year-old Czech tourist died after falling around 50 meters at Miradouro do Juncal, a scenic but unofficial viewpoint at Pico do Arieiro
Four Young Men Are Terrorizing Asian Immigrants in Madeira
A group of four young men in Madeira is reportedly targeting Asian immigrants with violent attacks. Videos of assaults on Nepalese and Bangladeshi workers have surfaced, prompting police investigations amid rising xenophobia.
