Funchal Joins Worldwide Calls for Freedom in Venezuela
People have once again taken to the streets of Funchal to protest the regime of Nicolás Maduro, holding on to the hope that freedom and peace may soon return to Venezuela.
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Madeira Braces for Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
The IPMA warns that heavy rain, strong winds, and large waves are expected in Madeira early in the coming week.
Over 200 of Madeira’s Taxis Are 15 Years or Older
Over 200 of Madeira’s 800 taxis are 15 years or older, with industry leaders seeking license extensions despite high competition.
SIGA Launches Unified Pre-Paid Bus Tickets
Madeira’s SIGA network now offers fully integrated pre-paid tickets and standardized fares across all bus operators
Illusion of Progress: JPP Condemns Madeira’s Golf Strategy
Filipe Sousa of JPP accused Madeira’s government of prioritizing luxury golf tourism while thousands of residents struggle with poverty, low wages, and rising daily living costs.
TAP Cancels Flights on Day of General Strike
Portugal prepares for the nationwide strike as TAP Air Portugal cancels flights, advising travelers to rebook and watch for updates this week.
Siiiuuu? Banco de Portugal Warns of Fake News on CR7 Bank Note
Banco de Portugal denied issuing any Cristiano Ronaldo commemorative bank note, warning that viral social media posts claiming a €7 banknote are false.
Pico do Arieiro Falls to –0.3°C in First Freeze of the Year
Temperatures have dropped sharply, and Pico do Arieiro recorded its first night below zero this year.
Live Military Training in Funchal This Evening
Residents in Funchal can expect loud military training noises tonight as the 3rd Garrison Regiment conducts exercises for newly enlisted soldiers.
How the December 11 Strike Will Affect Madeira
Portugal’s national General Strike on December 11 will affect Madeira. Here’s what to expect during one of the biggest strikes in years!
The Story Behind the Flag of Madeira
Originating in a far-right separatist movement and drawing symbolic influence from Portugal’s Age of Discovery, the Madeiran flag appears minimalist at first glance - yet behind its design lies a complex story of identity, power, and regional ambition.
