Madeira Uses Fewer Antibiotics Than Other Regions in Portugal
Healthcare providers in Madeira are committed to using antibiotics responsibly, prescribing them only when absolutely necessary to protect patients and avoid resistance.
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Madeira Blockchain Conference 2024 Starting Today
Bitcoin recently hit another all-time high, just ahead of the Madeira Blockchain Conference, now in its third edition, to launch in Funchal. It brings together experts in blockchain, Web3, and Artificial Intelligence.
Madeira Sees Rising Political Decline and Institutional Failures
Corruption scandals and delayed no-confidence motion contribute to Madeira's increasing political instability, jeopardizing governance and democracy.
Câmara de Lobos & Machico Spend +€200K On Christmas Lights
As the festive season approaches, municipalities are spending hundreds of thousands of euros on Christmas lights. While Madeira is renowned for its vibrant Christmas spirit, how much is too much?
PS Criticizes PSD, CDS, and Chega for Blocking Government Audit
PS-Madeira's proposal for an audit of Miguel Albuquerque’s government, aimed at increasing transparency, was blocked by PSD, CDS, and Chega.
Closure of Path to Canavieira Beach Upsets Locals
Safety concerns closed the private Canavieira Beach path in 2018. Officials now consider reopening it for public access.
Madeira Under Yellow Weather Alert for Intense Rainfall
Rain is coming. Brace for some bad weather during the next two days.
€215,000 Robbery With Water Pistol, Man Claims He Was Desperate
The shocking January robbery that unsettled Câmara de Lobos has a distressed father now attempting to justify his actions in court. A verdict is expected soon.
New Psychoactive Drugs Make Up 50% of Drug Raids in Madeira
New psychoactive substances now account for 50% of all drug seizures in Madeira, with seven new drugs detected by the police laboratory.
Jardim Warns Of Political Collapse in Madeira
In a bold move, former President Alberto JoĂŁo Jardim has accused current Madeira President Miguel Albuquerque of destroying the legacy of the Social Democratic Party (PSD/Madeira) and being incapable of effectively governing the region.
Political Turmoil And Calls for New Elections in Madeira
Will Madeira hold new elections? With mounting scrutiny from public prosecutors on government officials, the call for reelections is finding support from both right-wing and left-wing opposition.
