Madeiran swimmer “confused”. Bad weather. Santander Totta.
Reports corrected
The Telegraph on Tuesday corrected some rather sensational reports carried in a lot of the UK press of a woman trying to swim out to re-join her husband … Read more
Month: March 2016
Zika virus. Aedes Aegypti. New lido popular.
Two “imported” cases of Zika virus confirmed in Madeira
The Diario on Friday reported that two confirmed cases of the Zika virus have been identified in Madeira. Both cases are … Read more
Savoy. New hospital. Lisbon airport. Eco Tax.
Savoy petition fails
Todays Diario reports that despite attracting just over 1000 signatures, a petition calling for a debate on the environmental impact of the new Savoy development has not … Read more
New Lido photos. Discovery Walking Guides. Evening Standard.
The screens surrounding the new “old” Lido, 2km west of Funchal have finally been removed over the last couple of days in preparation for the official opening on March 22nd, … Read more
Rescue simulations. Prazeres Liquer Award. Santa Cruz.
Rescue simulations in Praça do Mar
Yesterday saw rescue simulations by various organisations on the seafront in the centre of Funchal. The Diario has a picture of the President, Miguel … Read more