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The Environmental Fund has more pending applications than those that have been paid. Applicants who received payment notifications were surprised to see their status reverted to a previous stage.
Growing demand. In 2019, 45,787 packages were sold; by 2025, more than half a million. Experts have called for subsidies for these drugs.
The Judicial Police have launched Operation 'Scorched Earth' to investigate a €3.6 million fraud involving European funds allocated for reforestation projects in Madeira. The operation has led to 26 searches in Madeira and Lisbon, identifying seven defendants, including five individuals and two companies. The investigation focuses on potential crimes such as qualified fraud, undue receipt of advantages, corruption, and money laundering, with two women arrested for significant losses linked to false investments in crypto-assets.
The temptation of subsidies, the touristification of the economy and the lack of a strategy for growth.
