The Regional Government Council, meeting in plenary on March 19, 2026, authorized the signing of program contracts with five radio stations based in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. This measure aims to support the dissemination of informative, social, economic, cultural, and sports projects, reinforcing the role of these entities as links of proximity and official information diffusion to the population.
Each station will benefit from a financial contribution not exceeding €84,600.00, distributed over a 36-month period, between April 2026 and March 2029. The beneficiary entities are:
The Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Technology, Elsa Maria dos Santos Fernandes, was mandated to sign the respective contracts, which remain in effect until March 31, 2029.
The Official Journal of Madeira publishes various personnel movements in the regional public administration, including appointments and career transitions.
The Regional Government has authorized the leasing of facilities for the SMD on Rua Nova de Sao Pedro, aiming to reorganize government services.
The Regional Secretariat for the Economy has formalized the departure of a director and the cancellation of a recruitment process for a new manager.