40-Year-Old Madeira Buses Roaming The Streets of England
Diário de NotĂcias da Madeira reports that old Rodoeste buses, replaced by newer models, are now roaming the streets of England, where they have found a new life and different purpose.
Diário de NotĂcias da Madeira reports that old Rodoeste buses, replaced by newer models, are now roaming the streets of England, where they have found a new life and different purpose.
Police in Funchal have seized more than 14 kilograms of heroin and 9 kilograms of MDMA in what has proven to be the largest drug bust in Portugal this year.
A young homeless man attempted to sell a puppy for 50 euros in the streets of Funchal.
Free MB Way transfers of up to €30 per transaction are now guaranteed by law.
Madeira's fertility rate is critically low at 1.22 children per woman, impacted by economic difficulties and shifting societal norms.
With the sharpest decline in rental rooms across Portugal, Funchal now ranks as the second most expensive city for tenants.
A deceased man was discovered in Levada do Norte, the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.
Nearly 14,000 retirees in Madeira face poverty, struggling with basic needs and demanding a pension increase of at least 5%.
Estrada dos Anjos in Ponta do Sol remains closed due to a significant landslide, with no estimated date for reopening. Access to the road has been restricted since 2016 because of ongoing safety concerns.
Despite facing one of the lowest fertility rates in Portugal and a rapidly aging population, Madeira has experienced an increase in births alongside a decline in deaths.
Funchal proposes limiting nightlife hours to address noise, facing backlash from business owners concerned about tourism and economic impact.