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Drive-in Cinema Returns to Madeira Shopping

Drive-in Cinema Returns to Madeira Shopping

Ready for a movie night under the stars? Madeira Shopping's Drive-in Cinema is back from September 9-13!

Frigate Bartolomeu Dias Opens Doors To Public In Funchal

Frigate Bartolomeu Dias Opens Doors To Public In Funchal

Ever wondered what it's like aboard a real-life Portuguese Navy ship? Seize the opportunity this weekend in Funchal!

Lynx Bores Died

Lynx Bores Died

Lynx Bores has died as a result of severe health complications following sedation.

Lynx Bores Fighting For Survival After Tranquilizer Incident

Lynx Bores Fighting For Survival After Tranquilizer Incident

Lynx Bores, recently reunited with his family, is now fighting for his life. The beloved animal is in critical condition after being sedated.

Praça do Município Under Threat? Underground Parking Faces Resistance

Praça do Município Under Threat? Underground Parking Faces Resistance

Residents fiercely oppose plans to build a car park under the historic Praça do Município, fearing damage to the square and surrounding landmarks.

Number Of Doctors In Madeira On The Rise, Most Of Them Are Women

Number Of Doctors In Madeira On The Rise, Most Of Them Are Women

Madeira reported an increase in doctors and nurses, improving healthcare service availability and quality in 2023.

Record: 43% Of Funchal-Apartments On Sale Come With A Swimming Pool

Record: 43% Of Funchal-Apartments On Sale Come With A Swimming Pool

Funchal tops Portugal's list for apartments with pool access, and the price difference is surprisingly low.

Funchal: 26-Year-Old Man Suffers Serious Injuries In 40-Meter Fall From Cliff

Funchal: 26-Year-Old Man Suffers Serious Injuries In 40-Meter Fall From Cliff

A 26-year-old Nepalese man fell 40 meters from a cliff in the early hours of sunday morning and suffered serious injuries.

National Guard Discovers Lynx In Funchal Home

National Guard Discovers Lynx In Funchal Home

A wild lynx (caracal), found in a private residence in Funchal, was illegally transported to Madeira, raising concerns about exotic pet ownership.

Livraria Esperança – Madeira’s Timeless Cultural Treasure

Livraria Esperança – Madeira’s Timeless Cultural Treasure

Never heard of Livraria Esperança? It's the bookstore that defies time with its unique and captivating history. Schedule a visit!

Eric Clapton Buys €1.5 Million Villa in Madeira

Eric Clapton Buys €1.5 Million Villa in Madeira

79-year-old Eric Clapton purchased a traditional Madeiran quinta in Santa Maria Maior, Funchal, earlier this year.