Madeira’s Football Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way; NEW Reids Auto Classic Show: April 21st;

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Madeira’s Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way as Real Madrid book date with Bayern Munich

From The Daily Telegraph:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/champions-league/9186160/Cristiano-Ronaldo-leads-the-way-against-APOEL-as-goal-hungry-Real-Madrid-book-date-with-Bayern-Munich.html

“Three up … Read more

More great entertainment in Madeira in March, April; 3 ways to increase economic productivity of Portugal’s ports: The Economist; Portugal produced best government bond returns in developed world so far this year!; Hugo Camara FILM;

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Hugo Camara FILM

Another impressive film from Madeiran photographer/artist Hugo Camara. Thanks Hugo.

http://vimeo.com/39216269

Music
Dishwalla – Angels or Devils ( … Read more

Scuba-diving in Madeira;

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Scuba-diving in Madeira

Scuba-diving centres in Madeira include:

Anthia Diving Center. Their latest film:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZwvS5klJk8&feature=digest_wed

All images from the Diario or Facebook official pages unless … Read more

General Strike: flights re-scheduled to Madeira; Lisbon Airport: TERMINAL changes at Lisbon Airport include Easyjet; Madeira: Common Buzzard Census this weekend: 24 & 24th March; Azores: “Milhafre”, “Queimado” Buteo buteo rothschildi Madeira: “Manta” Buteo buteo harterti; Become a citizen scientist for a day in Madeira!;

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General Strike, Thursday 22nd March

thanks Peter/Admin for the post on the General Strike on Thursday 22nd March. Peter has … Read more

Portugal reaching middle of bridge

Poetry and coffee Funchal 19-24 March; Zurich to Madeira: more flights; RUSSIAN BALLET returns to Madeira FESTA DA FLOR week:19-20 April; 30th Anniversary of Photography Museum ‘Vicentes’Funchal: March 22nd;

Madeira Read more

Michelin Guide chefs kick off gastronomic festival in Madeira 16th March; Madeira’s 2012 budget; First ministerial resignation in Government; ‘Saca’ surfing in Paul do Mar; Literature Festival of Madeira 15-17 March; Paul do Mar surf forecast; Portugal prays for rain; Portugal’s driest Winter in 80 years; Drought measures;

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Madeira’s 2012 budget

From Portugal Daily View.com:

Público Newspaper reports on Wednesday 14 March:

The mainland Portugal newspaper says that a 50% cut … Read more

Madere: le corps et l’esprit unis; Nobel Prize Economist in line with Portuguese Govt on austerity; Awesome Snow Film! Pico Ruivo; Madeira: natural beauty and adrenaline; Madeira receiving more French & Spanish tourists; ‘Sons do Mar’ TMN music concerts Funchal return July 2012; European Windsurfing Championships RS:X Madeira 2012 results;

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Awesome Snow Film! Pico Ruivo

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Football International Wed night: Poland v Portugal; Poland v Portugal Preview; ‘Troika’ gives Portugal bailout a thumbs up; South-west coast of Madeira timelapse; Orquestra de Sopros, Casa das Mudas Art Centre, Saturday night, 8pm; Madeiran João Silva first Portuguese driver to compete in WRC Academy;

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Football: Poland v Portugal Preview

From: … Read more

Jazz in Calheta; ‘Mudas Jazz Sessions’ continue; Ben van Gelder Quintet; 10pm, 10 de Março-Casa das Mudas International Art Centre, Calheta; New treatment for prostate enlargement developed by Portuguese doctors; €14m to hand back to citizens in water, electricity and gas guarantees; Walking more with the crisis;

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Ben van Gelder Quintet

New York Quintet, 10pm, 10 de Março-Casa das Mudas International Art Centre, Calheta-part of the series … Read more

Madeira Carnaval 2012 slideshow; Boat abandoned at or near Paul do Mar; Mountain biking in Madeira; European Windsurfing Championships Madeira Day 1; Concert at Madeira Wine Institute Friday night; Bailout: growing possibility of Portugal needing a new bailout;

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Madeira Carnaval 2012 slideshow

From Don Amaro in … Read more

Madeira Carnival Week 2012 Finale: ‘Cortejo Trapalhão’; European Windsurfing Championships Madeira: RS:X 2012 start Thursday; Portugal’s bailout: implementation “on track”; Canyoning in Madeira;

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Madeira Carnival Week 2012 Finale: ‘Cortejo Trapalhão’

Some of the best moments from ‘the Cortejo Trapalhão’ in Funchal last Tuesday afternoon. One … Read more

20/2 Anniversary; European Windsurfing Championships, Madeira start Thursday; Madeiran Olympic Windsurfer João Rodrigues; Carnaval da Madeira 2012: Awesome film: Cortejo Alegórico da Madeira, Saturday night, 19th February; Football: emergence of Braga as fourth “grande”; Braga Madeira-born coach Leonardo Jardim not getting carried away; Lima & Viana;

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’20th February 2010′ Natural Disaster Anniversary

Thanks for contributions in the comments sections from Peter, Jon and other readers:

Local, national and … Read more

Carnaval da Madeira; 9pm Saturday night Carnaval on the Avenue – Caneca Furada Samba School – Avenida Arriaga; Film: ‘Sur les Sentiers de Madère’; Markets in Funchal: every Thursday; Anona Festa is coming!; National unemployment rate; Bailout programme: Troika’s third assessment mission;

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Sur les Sentiers de Madère

“Avec ses 2000 km … Read more

Carnaval da Madeira 2012 started; FULL CARNIVAL PROGRAMME; Film: Madeira’s beauty; Carnival History; Troika’s assessments of Portugal encouraging;

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Film: Madeira’s beauty:

Madeira Newstories from Madeira’s Diario de Noticias includes:

Festa dos Compadres, Santana kicks of the 2012 Carnivals

Carnaval da Madeira 2012 started; FULL CARNIVAL PROGRAMME; Film: Madeira's beauty; Carnival History; Troika’s assessments of Portugal encouraging; 120
Photogallery: http://www.dnoticias.pt/multimedia/fotoreportagem/307397-festa-dos-compadres-em-santana… Read more

What’s happening in Madeira this weekend?; Frida Kahlo tribute Casa das Mudas Art Centre Calheta; Festa dos Compadres, Santana; Clarinet Concert;New Funchal Port quay tender cancelled; Independence Of The Seas returns sick passengers; Palm Tree disease continues; Ribeiro Bonito Film; Germany assured Portugal informally open to a renegotiation of the country’s bailout deal;

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From Peter in the comments section:

New Funchal Read more

Biking in the snow in Madeira; Extreme biking in Madeira; Madeira Port fees; Best small hotel in Europe; Best small hotel in Portugal; Doubts about strategy for resolving euro-zone government debt crisis; Ribeira Bonito Madeira; What’s happening in Madeira February; Carnaval da Madeira: one of the best in Europe!

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Extreme biking in Madeira

The Diario Newspaper reports on the large number of hits that these extreme biking films above and below … Read more

Euro Windsurfing Championships Madeira start 23 February; Madeira on Paris Metro system; More flights from Paris to Madeira Summer 2012; Casa das Mudas Architect wins another award; Prazeres Gallery exhibition inauguration Friday; Austerity measures implemented by government not responsible for empoverishment of country; Reasons to believe Portugal will not need a new bailout; European Commissioner says Portugal making “good progress” implementing bailout package; Dia Nacional do Vigilante da Natureza; Events in Madeira this weekend; Festa dos Compadres Santana; Investors keener on lending to Portugal; Portugal’s government sells 40 percent stake in REN for 592 million euros to State Grid International China & Oman Oil Co; Armas article;

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Events in Madeira this weekend include: Festa dos Compadres in Santana on Saturday and Sunday

Euro Windsurfing Championships Madeira start 23 February; Madeira on Paris Metro system; More flights from Paris to Madeira Summer 2012; Casa das Mudas Architect wins another award; Prazeres Gallery exhibition inauguration Friday; Austerity measures implemented by government not responsible for empoverishment of country; Reasons to believe Portugal will not need a new bailout; European Commissioner says Portugal making “good progress” implementing bailout package; Dia Nacional do Vigilante da Natureza; Events in Madeira this weekend; Festa dos Compadres Santana; Investors keener on lending to Portugal; Portugal’s government sells 40 percent stake in REN for 592 million euros to State Grid International China & Oman Oil Co; Armas article; 140

link: http://www.dnoticias.pt/actualidade/madeira/305677-festa-dos-compadres-com-fim-de-semana-em-cheio

and Prazeres Gallery in Prazeres, Read more

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