Dr. Rita Brazao de Freitas has been appointed as the Director of Planning, Methodology, Studies and Dissemination Services at DREM.
The Regional Secretariat of Finance, through Order No. 174/2026, has appointed the senior statistics technician, Dr. Rita Brazao de Freitas, to serve, on an interim basis, as the Director of Planning, Methodology, Studies and Dissemination Services at the Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM).
The new director, who has a distinguished academic and professional background in the fields of demography and statistics, assumes her duties effective March 25, 2026, overseeing the coordination and management of this strategic DREM unit.
The Regional Government has approved a new extension of the transitional period for the age limit of taxi vehicles, with new deadlines extending until 2030, citing difficulties in the automotive sector.
Regional regulatory decree approves a special regime for controlling works and activities in an area of Amparo, São Martinho, for two years, to safeguard future affordable housing projects.
The final ranking list for a public tender for a Technical Assistant position has been published.