Madeira

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The Bank of Portugal and the Portuguese National Statistics Institute have discovered that the island of Madeira has effectively hidden a €1.8 billion black hole in

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The PSD party in Madeira is once again putting forward stalwart politician Alberto João Jardim as a candidate in the regional elections on October 9. This

By SKIP BANDELE Portimonense’s journey to Funchal appeared to be ill-fated from the beginning. Plans for a time and energy saving direct flight from Faro had to be abandoned and

A charity golf tournament to be held at the Ocean Golf Course in Vale do Lobo has been organised to raise funds for the victims of flooding in Madeira. The

By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The Governor of the Autonomous Region of Madeira warned that businesses and residents affected by the devastating floods that caused over a billion euros of damage

By ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@theresidentgroup.com This year’s Allgarve programme launch was marked by the tragic events on Madeira last Saturday, with the president of the region’s tourism board making an impromptu

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@algarveresident.com Volunteers from Lagoa Bombeiros made a special trip to Madeira earlier in the month to learn how to use a cliff rescue tripod bought with funds

MAVERICK REGIONAL Governor of Madeira, Alberto João Jardim, has threatened to break-away from Portugal and set up a republic. The man dubbed as a loose cannon, who has run the

AIRLINES, including TAP and easyJet, flying to and from Madeira will have to disinfect their planes against the mosquito that carries the potentially deadly dengue virus. The companies started spraying