A great video from surfer João Kopke
Portuguese surfer João Kopke is the protagonist of a series of documentaries entitled 'Riding Portugal', in partnership with TAP Portugal. In the seventh episod...
Calheta and Ponta do Sol receive pre-stage of the Free Flight World Championship
From the 26th to the 29th of September there will be a pre-stage of the Free Flight World Championship in Calheta and Ponta do Sol, organized by Estrela da Calh...
Porto Moniz Fire, difficult access and strong winds
The commander of the São Vicente and Porto Moniz Volunteer Firefighters and theater operational director, Artur Fernandes, explained to JM that this is a "labor...
SUSPECTED ARSON IN THE PORTO MONIZ FIRE. TWO ACTIVE FRONTS
The fires in Porto Moniz do not seem to give in, and there are still two active fronts, so the firefighters in the area are still working hard.
The flames pr...
Lights Return to Ponta Delgada
The Via Expresso road in Ponta Delgada has been without light since last Saturday.
The situation was reported by a reader, who said last night the lights cam...
Fire burning all night in Porto Moniz
The Regional Civil Protection Service's Forest Fire Operational Plan (POCIF) helicopter is on its way to Santa do Porto Moniz to reinforce the firefighting that...
Via Expresso without lights
Thanks to Jose Carlos who sent me these photos of the Via Expresso in Ponta Delgada which has not had lights since last Saturday. The situation has been reporte...
‘CARACOL WINE’ LAUNCHED THIS TUESDAY IN PORTO SANTO
The Madeira Wine, Embroidery and Handicraft Institute, IP-RAM, (IVBAM) in partnership with the Regional Directorate for Public Administration of Porto Santo (DR...
MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER FALLING 15 METERS ON A SHIP OFF MADEIRA
A crew member of a ship off Madeira was rescued this afternoon by the Portuguese Air Force after falling aboard from 15 to 20 meters.
The severely injured in...
THIRD TURTLE SAVED BY ‘ATLANTIC PEARL’ CREW IN ONE WEEK
Within a week, Atlantic Pearl saved another turtle trapped in a net and returned it to sea.
As JM advanced three days ago in its online edition, catamaran em...
Garachico fire gives no respite
Still active is the fire that since yesterday evening consumes weeds for now in the Garachico area, in the Municipality of Câmara de Lobos. The Câmara de Lobos ...
JOÃO RODRIGUES MADE A CROSSING BETWEEN MADEIRA AND PORTO SANTO
Madeiran sailor João Rodrigues made the windfoil board crossing between Madeira and Porto Santo. What initially began as a test of sea conditions, as the crossi...
WATERCOLOR ARTIST SARA SANTOS OPENS EXHIBITION IN PORTO SANTO
The watercolorist Sara Santos opens today, Tuesday, at 5 pm, a new exhibition in Porto Santo, integrated in the celebrations of the '600 Years', which will be a...
Helicopter activated for fire near houses in Sao Martinho
The initial attack helicopter was activated for a fire that is active in São Martinho, Funchal. The fire that threatened homes is being fought on the ground by ...
Madeira and Ronaldo in the ‘top 5’ of the world’s most famous busts
The bust of Cristiano Ronaldo, by Emanuel Santos , revealed in March 2017, and meanwhile replaced at Madeira International Airport by another created by a Spani...
EEM DISMANTLES HIGH VOLTAGE PYLONS BETWEEN GINJAS AND SÃO VICENTE VILLAGE
According to JM, the Madeira Electricity Company is dismantling high voltage towers that cross the Ginjas to the village of São Vicente.
It is recalled that ...
Mandarin Teacher Needed
Irene has sent me this below, if anyone can help or knows anyone who might be able to, please make contact through the details below.
I am the International ...
Over 40,000 students return to school in Madeira this week
The academic year 2019/2020 starts between 10 and 16 September in Madeira, mobilizing about 6,300 teachers and 42,000 students and with two new features: digita...
Airplane flies low altitude over Vila do Estreito
SATA flight trajectory surprises many of those present on Saturday (September 7), in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, for the Grape Harvest Festival.
The aircraf...
Love this style of video
A nicely put together video from Oleg Tanaevsky.
More than a month has passed since my journey to Madeira Island ended. This is one of the most amazing place...
Madeira Pools and Beaches
Summer is not over just yet, I hope we get a few more beach days in over the next month or so.
A great video from Duarte Cunha on his YouTube channel, Madeir...
Friday Foto
Thanks to Ros Rees for this photo of Porto Moniz, I can never get tired of this view....
