Dead Man Discovered in Levada do Norte
A deceased man was discovered in Levada do Norte, the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.
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19% of Madeira's Retired Population Lives on the Poverty Line
Nearly 14,000 retirees in Madeira face poverty, struggling with basic needs and demanding a pension increase of at least 5%.
Estrada dos Anjos Remains Closed With No Timeline for Reopening
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.
Births Climb, Deaths Fall, but Population Growth Stays Negative
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.
Planned Restrictions to Nightlife Hours Face Backlash
Funchal proposes limiting nightlife hours to address noise, facing backlash from business owners concerned about tourism and economic impact.
Labor Market and Economy Weaken
While the economy is still growing, several indicators show a decrease in economic activity and a worsening labor market.
Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in Madeira
Thinking of exploring Madeira without the hassle of renting a car? Here is your ultimate guide to public transportation in Madeira!
Party Over? Funchal To Tighten Noise Regulation
Funchal is amending regulations to require businesses to close earlier due to noise complaints from residents.
Madeira Loses Direct Flights to New York and Toronto
Madeira loses its direct flight routes to New York and Toronto as Azores Airlines seeks to enhance operational efficiency. However, direct flights could be reinstated in 2025.
Madeira Tourism Grows 8.9% in August
Madeira is witnessing further growth in tourist numbers. Growth is essential for its tourism-dependent economy, but is it sustainable?
Music Lovers, Rejoice! This Week's Concerts in Madeira
Madeira's small but ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ deserves all our attention ๐ฏ Check out the upcoming concert's and ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐บ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ!
