Bad Weather Cancels Lobo Marinho Trips on 7 and 8 November
Porto Santo Line has cancelled the Lobo Marinho ferry trips on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November because of the bad weather forecast for Madeira.
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Chill! Tourists Hang Hammocks at Madeira Airport
Two tourists used road signs to hang hammocks on a pedestrian path at Madeira Airport on 4 November, a photo sent to the newspaper JM shows.
Madeira's Workforce Reaches a Record 142,900 People
Madeira's active population hit a record 142,900 in the third quarter of 2026, while unemployment fell to 4.0%, one of Portugal's lowest rates.
Madeira to Extend Freeze on New TVDE Licences Again
Madeira will extend its freeze on new TVDE licences until new regional rules are approved. The ride-hailing fleet has grown to about 800 vehicles.
Funchal Expects 12 Cruise Ships and a Sailing Ship on New Year's Eve
Twelve cruise ships and one sailing ship are expected in Funchal for New Year's Eve, as the port aims for 800,000 cruise passengers in 2026.
Four Tuberculosis Cases Identified in Câmara de Lobos
SESARAM has identified four tuberculosis cases in a residential area of Câmara de Lobos. The patients are isolated and a contingency plan is active.
Madeira TVDE Association Signs Advertising Deal With Uber
Madeira's TVDE association and Uber Portugal signed a cooperation protocol. Companies will get 100 euros a month per car for ads on the sides of their vehicles.
Four From Madeira Parish Council Charged With Embezzlement
Prosecutors have charged a former Madeira parish council president with 28 counts of embezzlement over the use of public money for trips, meals and stays.
EU Asks Citizens to Keep 72 Hours of Supplies for Emergencies
With Russia's war and hybrid attacks among the threats, the EU's Preparedness Union Strategy asks people to keep essential supplies for at least 72 hours.
US Photographer Survives 60-Metre Fall in São Vicente
American photographer Quin Schrock fell about 60 metres on the Lapas Pretas trail in São Vicente. A small bush stopped his fall until a helicopter rescued him.
Madeira's Airports Carry 534,600 Passengers in September, Up 2.3%
Madeira and Porto Santo airports handled 534,600 passengers in September, 2.3% more than a year earlier, with fewer flights but fuller planes, DREM says.
