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Yuppies & Elderly Seek Funchal Properties ; New Law For Playgrounds ; Caniçal...

(21st June). Today’s main news headline : ‘Elderly Folks Desert And Yuppies Set Up Home Below – Youths of liberal type and elderly people in search of quality of life are seeking a residence in the...

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Causes & Effects Of Poverty ; Serious Rock Fall In São Vicente ; Whaling...

(22nd June). Today’s main news headline : ‘Women And Children Pay The Price Of The Crisis – The situations of single parent families rise as the consequences of the crisis increase for the most...

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77 Deaths In 9 Years ; Brachytherapy Comes To Madeira ; 34 Drink Drivers...

(22nd June). ’20 Cases Against Insurance Companies In Civil Construction’. The association of civil construction of Madeira has around 20 of ongoing cases of insurance claims, some on appeal. The union...

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Chit-Chat & Today’s Photo … Lighthouse

TODAY’S PHOTO : Thanks to Tobi … A lighthouse over Caniço way I remember putting a few details in the comments a few weeks ago, about the festival of São Pedro in Ribeira Brava, but I have a feeling...

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Jardim Thwarted ; ALM Suspended ; ‘Gripe A’ Updates ; Madeira Festa & Events...

(15th July). Today’s main news headline : ‘Jardim Thwarted – The Madeiran parliament pays for opinion for revisions to the constitution not in line with the thesis of the PSD-M’. It seems that the...

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Leite Off Sick ; Madeirans Must Resists & Fight ; 2 Debuts In Caniçal ; Coach...

(26th July). Today’s main news headline : ‘Succession Generates Doubts’ separates images of President Jardim and Miguel Alburquerque, President of Funchal Câmara, glaring at each other. ‘Survey reveals...

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Chit-Chat & Today’s Photo … Caniçal Cricket

TODAY’S PHOTO : Thanks to Tobi … Cricket in Caniçal Jon & Deb sent me in this link … very nice film and music, a great 5 minute fix for anyone with ‘saudades’ da Madeira. Don’t forget that news /...

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Forensics Reinforced ; 268 Festivals p.a. ; Drugs Busts ; Robbing The Dead ;...

(27th August). Today’s main news story : ‘Forensic Medicine Deals With Two Thousand Examinations A Year – Of the 10 experts in 2005, only 4 continue in functions in the forensic office in Funchal and...

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Mrs Mop School Closes School ; Teachers Immune To Gripe A? ; Lugar Marina To...

(22nd September). Today’s main news headline : ‘Region Refuses To Pay President ‘Do MAR’ – Óscar Gonçalves went yesterday to complain to the Madeira executive, and to the representative of the...

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Chit-Chat & Today’s Photo … Caniçal Cast-Off

TODAY’S PHOTO : Thanks to Jaquine … Caniçal’s boats all dressed up & ready to take ‘Nossa Senhora’ out to sea … (you probably know the story, something about a lost piece of a picture or a cross...

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Whale Museum ready next Summer ; Jardim & Socrates agree !! ; Collapsing Houses

TODAY’S PHOTO : Thanks to Elaine O Sol … Cisne Branco, one of the tall ships berthed in Funchal harbour last week.  It’s registered in Brazil and was on its way to the Cape Verde islands. Elaine will...

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Giga Park controversy ; Police target Caniçal ; Costa Concordia premiers ;...

Today’s Photo Thanks to Derek … Flower festival dancers Many thanks again to Elaine for yesterday’s top news stories … Giga Park is not yet opened but is already causing controversy. The ownership of...

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Regional Finance Law in the balance ; Underwater Xmas tree ; SWAT on Madeira

Today’s Photo Thanks to  Derek … Monte Palace This weekends football : Nacional visit Paços de Ferreira tonight. 8.15 pm on SportTV1. Marítimo host Rio Ave on Sunday. 4 pm, but not televised....

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Seven Wonders of Portugal ; Cash for Golf & Rally Healer scammer ; Calheta...

Today’s photo – Many thanks to Pete … “Madeira soil erosion”.   I saw this photo on Flickr titled ‘Natures Fireworks’, which I thought was very clever and appropriate. It was taken in the Farmers...

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Yuppies & Elderly Seek Funchal Properties ; New Law For Playgrounds ; Caniçal...

(21st June). Today’s main news headline : ‘Elderly Folks Desert And Yuppies Set Up Home Below – Youths of liberal type and elderly people in search of quality of life … Read more

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Causes & Effects Of Poverty ; Serious Rock Fall In São Vicente ; Whaling...

(22nd June). Today’s main news headline : ‘Women And Children Pay The Price Of The Crisis – The situations of single parent families rise as the consequences of the crisis … Read more

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77 Deaths In 9 Years ; Brachytherapy Comes To Madeira ; 34 Drink Drivers...

(22nd June). ’20 Cases Against Insurance Companies In Civil Construction’. The association of civil construction of Madeira has around 20 of ongoing cases of insurance claims, some on appeal. … Read more

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Chit-Chat & Today’s Photo … Lighthouse

TODAY’S PHOTO : Thanks to Tobi … A lighthouse over Caniço way I remember putting a few details in the comments a few weeks ago, about the festival of São … Read more

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Jardim Thwarted ; ALM Suspended ; ‘Gripe A’ Updates ; Madeira Festa & Events...

(15th July). Today’s main news headline : ‘Jardim Thwarted – The Madeiran parliament pays for opinion for revisions to the constitution not in line with the thesis of the PSD-M’… Read more

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Leite Off Sick ; Madeirans Must Resists & Fight ; 2 Debuts In Caniçal ; Coach...

(26th July). Today’s main news headline : ‘Succession Generates Doubts’ separates images of President Jardim and Miguel Alburquerque, President of Funchal Câmara, glaring at each other. ‘Survey reveals...

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