Telejornal Madeira — 9 August 2026:

• **Vindimas no Porto Santo** — The grape harvest in Porto Santo has begun, with expectations of a record year for both quantity and quality, including organic production.
• **Aumento da procura por ar-condicionado** — Demand for air-conditioning equipment has surged due to high temperatures, driving a rise in installation and maintenance work for local businesses.
• **Revisão do Plano Diretor Municipal da Calheta** — The revision of Calheta's Municipal Master Plan has expanded construction areas, leading to a jump in building licence applications.
• **Semana Gastronómica de Machico** — Machico's Gastronomic Week wrapped up with a positive assessment from traders after 10 days of attracting locals and tourists.
• **Eclipse solar em Portugal** — A solar eclipse will be visible across Portugal on 12 August; special protective glasses are selling out amid high demand and safety concerns.
• **Festa do Peixe Espada Preta em Câmara de Lobos** — The Black Scabbard Fish Festival in Câmara de Lobos ended on a positive note, drawing large crowds over four days to sample local dishes.
• **Praia do Seixal destacada por turistas** — Praia do Seixal is being praised by tourists for its natural beauty and unique landscape, becoming an increasingly popular destination.
• **Festival de Cocktails em Machico** — A cocktail festival organised by the Madeira Barmen Association took place in Machico, showcasing creative drinks and promoting local talent.
• **Evento solidário no Jardim de Santa Luzia** — A family-friendly charity event at Jardim de Santa Luzia raised funds for earthquake victims in Venezuela, featuring magic shows and activities.
• **Comício de Verão do PSD no Porto Santo** — PSD's traditional summer rally in Porto Santo marked the party's political re-entry, with strong criticism of the opposition and central government.
• **Mobilidade no Porto Santo** — The President of Porto Santo Municipality called for coordinated action on mobility issues, including limited flights and connectivity with Madeira.
• **Aviso amarelo por temperaturas elevadas** — A yellow weather warning for high temperatures was extended across the Madeira archipelago, with forecasts of cloudy skies and possible light showers.

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