PS Pushes for Metro Between Funchal and Caniço
Paulo Cafôfo calls for a metro connecting Funchal and Caniço. He argues it would provide faster, affordable, and eco-friendly transportation, improving the quality of life on the island.
Paulo Cafôfo calls for a metro connecting Funchal and Caniço. He argues it would provide faster, affordable, and eco-friendly transportation, improving the quality of life on the island.
We are working to ensure a cohesive and harmonious society, where locals can have access to affordable housing, says Madeira's president.
The changes to the mobility subsidy, which has been in place since 2015, have been approved. These adjustments will reduce travel costs for Madeira residents traveling to the mainland.
In January 2025, Madeira and Porto Santo airports saw an 8.9% rise in passenger traffic, totaling 340,900 travelers. International travel grew significantly by 16.9%, while domestic traffic remained stable.
A yellow and orange weather warning has been issued for Madeira. Expect intense rainfall and strong winds all over the island.
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.
Ferries to Porto Santo on March 7 and March 8 are canceled because of bad weather. If you're affected, make sure to reschedule your trip!
Snowfall has blanketed the higher regions of Madeira, including Pico do Arieiro and Paul da Serra. Experts predict cold temperatures and continued snowfall until Thursday, with a gradual warming trend expected next week.
Madeira drivers, heads up! Here's the non-exhaustive list of new speed camera locations for March. Check the schedule, stay within limits, and drive responsibly.
Madeira news outlets report multiple accidents today, one resulting in a fatal injury
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