Through Resolution no. 170/2026, the Regional Government has established time off on Holy Saturday for public services, Public Institutes, and Public Companies under the supervision of the Regional Government.
The decision respects the significance of Holy Week in the Madeiran Catholic tradition. Services that operate without interruption or those that, for reasons of public interest, must work on this day, must ensure that their employees can enjoy the time off at a later date, subject to agreement with their respective hierarchical superiors.
The Official Journal of Madeira publishes various personnel movements in the regional public administration, including appointments and career transitions.
The Regional Government has authorized the leasing of facilities for the SMD on Rua Nova de Sao Pedro, aiming to reorganize government services.
The Regional Secretariat for the Economy has formalized the departure of a director and the cancellation of a recruitment process for a new manager.