Carrying 147 passengers and 105 crew members, the National Geographic Endurance is making a port call in Funchal this Monday.
The ship, designed for polar navigation, arrived from Agadir, Morocco, … Read more
An accident early this Monday morning mobilized over a dozen emergency response units to Estrada Comandante Camacho de Freitas in Funchal, resulting in two injuries.
The Funchal Fire Department deployed … Read more
The region’s real estate and hospitality landscape is poised to enter a new chapter. The iconic historic building located in the heart of the city center—known for having successively housed … Read more
The President of the Republic warmly congratulates Madalena Costa on winning the World Artistic Skating Championship title in the senior category at the World Skate Games in Asunción, Paraguay.
The … Read more
The skater from Madeira was crowned world champion in senior free skating for the second consecutive year, achieving a record score of 264.69 points.
Madalena Costa, from Madeira, was crowned … Read more
The event takes place next Tuesday, the International Day for Disaster Reduction.
How are we prepared to support, protect, and meet the needs of populations during an emergency? This is … Read more
A drug-addicted woman is causing panic in Câmara de Lobos. JM has received reports from several people who fell victim to the aggression of this woman, who “acts without restraint” … Read more
Madeira has once again been nominated for the global edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA), receiving nods in three different categories: World’s Leading Island Destination, World’s Leading Beach Destination … Read more
It was a very turbulent morning in the São Roque parish of Funchal. According to reports received by the newspaper, a brawl involving over 20 people—some armed with metal bars, … Read more
A brush fire broke out this afternoon on a vacant lot at Caminho da Vigia, in Campanário.
The Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol joint fire service was dispatched to … Read more
It was on September 5th that Estepilha warned that the paving on the southern sidewalk of Avenida do Infante was in terrible condition.
Today, we walked along Avenida do Infante … Read more
The operation resulted in the seizure of approximately 11,7 kg of heroin and 1,174 kg of cocaine.
Three people were arrested at Madeira Airport for drug trafficking. The Judiciary Police … Read more
A fire drill is taking place this morning at the Vila Baleira Porto Santo hotel.
To facilitate this, Regional Road 111 has been blocked off.
The operation, which did not … Read more
A simulated electric vehicle fire near one of the access gates to the Madeira Airport runway mobilized dozens of firefighters this afternoon from the Santa Cruz and Machico fire departments, … Read more
A wicker toboggan sled went off course this Wednesday on Caminho de Ferro in Monte.
The accident resulted in injuries to two British nationals, aged 61 and 65.
One of … Read more
Two cruise ships docked at the Port of Funchal this morning.
The Iona—the first cruise ship in the image—arrived around 5:45 AM and is scheduled to depart at 4:30 … Read more
The impasse regarding the iconic property in Jardim do Mar has reportedly been resolved, according to assurances given by Miguel Albuquerque this Tuesday.
The iconic Quinta da Piedade, located in … Read more
A passenger car overturned on Rua de Santa Luzia this Tuesday afternoon, leaving one person trapped in the wreckage.
According to information gathered by JM, rescue teams were on the … Read more
Three excavators were damaged and a truck was set on fire during the night.
Three excavators and a truck being used for the expansion of the Porto Santo golf course … Read more
Solar da Piedade, currently in an advanced state of disrepair, continues to prompt calls from public figures for urgent architectural restoration. Funchal Notícias has frequently reported on the condition of … Read more
José Manuel Pestana Fernandes, a businessman born in Ribeira Brava, has been kidnapped in South Africa.
Information provided by Maria do Céu Silva, a Johannesburg-based contributor to JM, reveals … Read more
October 5: The day Portugal ceased to be a monarchy
On the morning of October 5, 1910—116 years ago—Portugal witnessed the end of 767 years of monarchy and the birth … Read more
Posting has been a bit erratic lately due to me not being in the best of health. The recent extended heat dome that hit the UK led to me sweating … Read more
A 22-year-old man was hospitalized early this morning in critical, life-threatening condition after falling approximately 20 meters.
The accident occurred when the victim fell from a roadside wall onto Barreirinha … Read more
