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The Regional Government of Madeira has authorized a program contract with the BBPETS association, allocating 30,000 euros to support animal protection expenses in 2026.
The Regional Government Council of Madeira has approved, through Resolution no. 613/2026, the granting of financial support to BBPETS - Animal Protection Association (legal entity no. 517 261 022). This measure aims to strengthen the role of altruistic associations in safeguarding animal welfare in the Region.
The support, which amounts to a maximum of 30,000.00 €, is intended to co-finance the association's expenses during 2026, specifically regarding veterinary medical assistance, collection and housing of stray animals, and awareness campaigns for responsible ownership.
The main points of the decision include:
This initiative reaffirms the commitment of the XVI Regional Government to the continuity of animal protection policies, recognizing the essential work of these associations in promoting quality of life and controlling the pet population in Madeira.
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The Regional Government Council approved resolutions to publicly praise six Madeiran athletes and their respective clubs and associations for the excellent results obtained in European and international competitions.
The Council of the Government approved four resolutions to publicly praise athletes, clubs, and regional associations for medals won at European and national championships.