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Ribeira Brava

Madeira, Portugal

Latest news and stories from Ribeira Brava.

Municipalities in Madeira

Calheta(8)Câmara de Lobos(21)Funchal(726)Machico(30)Ponta do Sol(12)Porto Moniz(5)Porto Santo(40)Ribeira Brava(3)Santa Cruz(43)Santana(3)São Vicente(11)
Calheta(8)Câmara de Lobos(21)Funchal(726)Machico(30)Ponta do Sol(12)Porto Moniz(5)Porto Santo(40)Ribeira Brava(3)Santa Cruz(43)Santana(3)São Vicente(11)







  • Calheta(8)
  • Câmara de Lobos(21)
  • Funchal(726)
  • Machico(30)
  • Ponta do Sol(12)
  • Porto Moniz(5)
  • Porto Santo(40)
  • Ribeira Brava(3)
  • Santa Cruz(43)
  • Santana(3)
  • São Vicente(11)

Portugal
  • 1340:The Battle of Salado
    Afonso IV of Portugal and his son-in-law Alfonso XI of Castile rout the Marinid army of Abu al-Hasan and the forces of Granada at the Battle of Salado near Tarifa, ending the last major Moroccan invasion of the Iberian Peninsula.
    Read moreThe Burgundian kings, 1249–1383
  • 1954: The Ponte de Santa Clara over the Mondego at Coimbra, designed by the engineers Edgar Cardoso and António Franco de Abreu, is inaugurated by Salazar, replacing the iron bridge of 1875.
Elsewhere
  • 1938: Orson Welles's radio adaptation of H. G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds' is broadcast by CBS, its realistic news-bulletin format causing alarm among some listeners who believed Martians had landed in New Jersey.
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Recent stories

University of Venezuela awaits agreements with Portugal

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The Venezuelan university is looking forward to establishing formal agreements with Portuguese institutions.

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University of Venezuela awaits agreements with Portugal

“Venezuela is in my heart and Portugal in my soul”

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“Venezuela is in my heart and Portugal in my soul”

Residents evacuated from Fajã das Galinhas two years ago remain in temporary accommodation

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A fire broke out on 14 August 2024 in the mountains of the Ribeira Brava municipality, in the western area of Madeira, and progressively spread to the municipalities of Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol, and Santana.

cmjornal.pt14 Aug
Residents evacuated from Fajã das Galinhas two years ago remain in temporary accommodation

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