The Original Madeira Island News Blog
The President of the Regional Government will officially take delivery today of a new fire-fighting vehicle at Madeira International Airport.
The Striker 3000, the first of its kind to operate … Read more
The Diario has published photos of the Municipal Emergency Plan simulation on Thursday – looks authentic! No word on whether it was a success or not.
The Diario reports that tomorrow (Thursday) will see LivEx , “the exercise to test the functionality and responsiveness of the Municipal Emergency Plan of Funchal, which must be approved by … Read more
Apologies for the recent lack of postings – due to a family bereavement and consequent return to the UK for a short period. Possibly nobody noticed the “silence” but I … Read more
A few people have commented on the spectacular moon over the last few nights. As usual the resident David Bailley at Casa Parsons has come up trumps! The one above … Read more
New charity car boot sale details above – self explanatory
The main picture shows Carole Middleton arriving at Buckingham … Read more
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