The Original Madeira Island News Blog
The LUSA Press Agency report that Portugal’s cabinet office minister, Luís Marques Guedes, said that the government will once more this year not give central government employees a day or part-day off for Carnival, making clear that the situation has not changed with the ............
The jobs of more than three dozen people are at risk as a result of the apparent insolvency of ‘Oliveira & Silva’/Bom Pão, the bakery company with manufacturing facilities in the Caminho do Terço (Boa Nova) and nine boutiques scattered around Funchal and Canico. ............
Portugal News reports that in April Lisbon’s Portela Airport will become Irish low-cost airline Ryanair’s 65th European base and its third in Portugal, after Oporto’s Sá Carneiro airport and Faro Airport in the Algarve.
Following the confirmation of the base comes news that the airline ............
The Portuguese Institute of Ocean and Atmosphere (IPMA) yesterday predicted deteriorating weather for today (Monday) with rain, strong wind, and possibly snow, which could lead to the issuing of orange alerts in some regions. “Heavy rain showers may occur in northern and central ............
