The Regional Secretariat of Finance, through Order No. 174/2026, has appointed the senior statistics technician, Dr. Rita Brazao de Freitas, to serve, on an interim basis, as the Director of Planning, Methodology, Studies and Dissemination Services at the Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM).
The new director, who has a distinguished academic and professional background in the fields of demography and statistics, assumes her duties effective March 25, 2026, overseeing the coordination and management of this strategic DREM unit.
The Regional Government has appointed new leadership in Health and Commerce, and renewed a position in Agriculture.
The local authority has submitted the draft regulation for Traditional Fairs and the Participatory Budget Regulation for public consultation.
Silvia Cristina Castro Fernandes de Abreu assumes the position of Division Head of the Madeira Vocational Training Center on an interim basis.