Madeira wants to keep golden visas/ AL
Miguel Albuquerque, leader of the regional government of Madeira, has said the autonomous region wants to keep ‘golden’ visas and the AL (holiday rentals) regime. Criticising the “centralized and Lisbon
Bones “apparently of human nature” found at waste treatment plant in Madeira
Madeiran PJ police are investigating what they have described only as “some bones (…) apparently of a human nature” found on Friday at the waste treatment plant in Porto Novo,
Searches cease for British fell runner missing in Madeira
Darren Kay was last seen on Sunday December 11 Authorities in Madeira have ceased all searches for missing British fell runner Darren Kay, ‘an elite athlete’ who simply disappeared on
Family of missing Briton continue to search in Madeira
… and thank local authorities and wider public for help and support this far The family of missing Briton Darren Kay, last seen on a run in Madeira almost a
Still no news on Brit missing in Madeira
Darren Kay is an experienced fell runner As of today, there has still been no news of missing Briton Darren Kay, 52, last seen by his partner on a run
British tourist lost on hiking trail in Madeira
Authorities in Madeira are searching for a 52-year-old British man who has ‘gone missing’ while on one of Madeira’s famous walking trails. According to early reports, the man has been
Madeira president calls for veto of Euthanasia draft…
Minutes after it was reported that parliament in Lisbon had approved what may well be the final draft of the bill to decriminalise medically-assisted suicide, president of Madeira’s parliament, José
Hang the expense! Funchal to be lit by 1.6 million lights this festive season
Only ‘concession’ to energy crisis is they turn off at 1am, not 2am… most of the time With witterings on the mainland about ‘saving energy’ with reduced Christmas light displays,
Mayor of Funchal, Madeira, calls for more police, or “bring in the military”
Mayor of Funchal, Madeira, Pedro Calado is not living up to his name (‘calado’ means silent in Portuguese). He is demanding that something be done, “and done now”, in his
Human bones discovered in Madeira, close to where missing hiker was last seen
PJ police are investigating human bones discovered yesterday in Santana, on Madeira island. They were found by a local person, says Correio da Manhã. The bones will now undergo tests









