Madeira Records Sharp Decline in Poverty Risk
In 2023, Madeira experienced a remarkable 5.7% reduction in its risk of poverty rate, reaching its lowest level since 2017.
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Madeira Honors International Day Against Violence Toward Women
Every 10 minutes, a woman is killed by a partner or family member. With these numbers in mind, Madeira marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with a series of events at the Legislative Assembly.
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.
Madeira Buys 805 Homes to Confront Housing Crisis
Madeira’s government is investing €128 million by 2026 to acquire 805 affordable rental homes, addressing the region’s housing crisis.
€2.56 Million Robot Will Soon Perform Surgeries in Madeira
The Da Vinci Xi robot can cut, sew, or move tissues during operations, enabling minimally invasive surgeries and reducing recovery time.
What’s Behind Madeira’s Extremely Low Fertility Rate?
Madeira's fertility rate is critically low at 1.22 children per woman, impacted by economic difficulties and shifting societal norms.
Madeira Faces Record Migration & Vanishing Youth, as Women Outnumber Men
Madeira's population increases due to record migration, but the ongoing decline in the youth demographic raises concerns. The female population now outnumbers men by over 12%.
Madeira Leads in Optical Fiber and 5G Coverage
Madeira achieves nearly complete optical fiber coverage, with 85% 5G accessibility, positioning itself as a significant player in Portugal.
Portugal Reaches Record Solar Energy Production in 2024
In the current year, Portugal's solar energy generation hit 3.99 TWh, exceeding the total output achieved in all of 2023.
Madeira Schools Collect Over 22 Tons of E-Waste
Câmara de Lobos has set a remarkable example in waste collection, achieving an impressive 6th place out of 536 schools nationwide.
More Than 100 Merchants in Madeira Now Accept Bitcoin
Is the widespread Bitcoin adoption on the horizon? More than 100 merchants in Madeira now accept Bitcoin!
