FUNCHAL IS IN THE DARK
Several blocks in Funchal are without electricity. There is no electric light between the Praça do Município and the Municipal Garden.
One more factor to hel...
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Man stabbed in Funchal by housemate
A man about 50 years old was stabbed during the dawn of today, in Alámos, in Funchal.
According to DIÁRIO, the aggression occurred around 2 am, after the man...
Swedish sailboat that ‘escaped’ isolation in Funchal stranded on a beach in northern Portugal
A small Swedish sailboat that left Madeira after the state of emergency was declared stranded, this morning, around 3:00 am, in a rocky area of the town of Ca...
Man injured in fire in Funchal
A man, whose age was not possible to ascertain, was injured this morning, following a fire that broke out in a vacant house on Rua do Hospital Velho, next to th...
Heavy rain fills Funchal’s rivers
The streams of Funchal are registering this Friday an increase in flows unparalleled in the last days as a result of the rain fall, which is being felt with par...
FUNCHAL PORT HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER FOR PHYSICAL EXERCISE
Right now, many people are in the Port of Funchal, far from their homes, as is not permitted by the current State of Emergency.
The JM knows that the Port of...
Theft ends in police chase
Three individuals were arrested by the Public Security Police after having robbed a home earlier today. The theft occurred around 1 am on Rua da Casa Branca, in...
Hamburgueria do Mercado Take Away
Thanks to Marcio for letting me know about the Take Away Service from Hamburgueria do Mercado
Delivery is €2.00 and they can deliver all-round Funchal. It is a...
ANIMATED ‘BAILINHO DA MADEIRA’ SUNG ON THE BALCONY IN AJUDA
A singer improvised 'Bailinho da Madeira' a very famous folklore song, on the balcony of a building in Ajuda.
The concert was highly applauded by the neighbo...
FOREIGN COUPLE AFFECTED BY THE CLOSURE OF JARDINS D’AJUDA
A couple of foreigners are among the owners affected by the cuts in the supply of water and electricity at the Hotel Jardins d 'Ajuda.
Richard Turner told JM...
FIREFIGHTERS HELPED MAN WHO NEEDS BREATHING APPARATUS
As the JM said today, José Luís Rodrigues cannot use the device, since the light was turned off at the Hotel Jardins d 'Ajuda. This morning, he felt bad and is ...
Take-Away Restaurants
Hi all,
I'm going to start putting a few Take-Away Restaurants on my blog that might help you get through this time at home, and give you a break from cookin...
SHOPS ON RUA DA PONTE NOVA TARGET OF ATTEMPTED ROBBERY FOR THE SECOND NIGHT IN A ROW
This morning there were more attempts at robberies in commercial establishments on Rua da Ponte Nova.
For the second consecutive night, thieves tried to ente...
PSP INTENSIFIES INSPECTION ON FUNCHAL ROADS
PSP is supervising the entry of automobiles in the city of Funchal, in inspection operations in various locations.
Next to the hospital, on Estrada da Liberd...
Video shows Funchal city without movement on a Saturday night
Diário Notícias made, on the third weekend after the mandatory 'stop' of the Madeiran nightlife, a trip through the main streets and found nobody.
No one who...
DRONE SHOWS HOW THE CITY OF FUNCHAL WAS ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Nuno Aniceto Silva's drone captured aerial images of the city of Funchal, late on Saturday afternoon, in order to show how the people from Funchal are fulfillin...
Miro Freitas sends a light of hope over Funchal
Thanks to Miro Freitas.
Today Madeira is brighter.
In the form of thanks to all those who are on the front lines to fight the invisible enemy.
It's not eas...
CÂMARA CLOSES ALL FUNCHAL CEMETERIES
The Funchal City Council confirmed to JM the closure of all cemeteries in the municipality of Funchal, as of today and indefinitely.
The measure comes under ...
Georgina strolls through Funchal with Eva, Mateo and Alana Martina
Georgina Rodriguez, Cristiano Ronaldo's companion, took advantage of the good weather in Madeira, where she has been since the beginning of March, to stroll thr...
Elderly woman who ‘broke’ mandatory quarantine recurs in the crime of disobedience in Funchal
The elderly woman who was detained by the PSP for disobedience in the late afternoon of Tuesday in Anadia Shopping for breaking the mandatory quarantine was aga...
INFECTED ENGINEER WHO FORCED THE CLOSURE OF CAMPO DA BARCA IS MISSING
The Public Security Police is making efforts in order to ascertain the whereabouts of the technical engineer of the Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrast...
More people on the streets of Funchal with the police intervening
This morning, in Funchal, there was an increase in the number of people walking, especially the elderly. In some streets there were small groups and, next to th...
Some time in Funchal, with photos
Hi all,
I got out a bit today, Nelio had an appointment in Funchal. As we came through the Pestana junior tunnel off junction 12, police were in the tunnels ...
FUNCHAL CITY COUNCIL BEGAN TO DISINFECT THE CITY
The Funchal City Council is, since today, disinfecting urban furniture and garbage collection vehicles.
The Urban Disinfection teams began today to carry out...
FUNCHAL: BIR CALLED THE ESPLANADE FULL OF PEOPLE
The PSP Rapid Intervention Brigade has just been called to an establishment in the tourist area of Funchal.
According to an eye witness, JM reveals that th...
