CDS-Machico marks anniversary of Caniçal village calling for valorization of the parishPhoto by cbaquiran on Pexels
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CDS-Machico marks anniversary of Caniçal village calling for valorization of the parish

Funchal Notícias10 September 2026 at 16:29

CDS-PP Machico commemorated the 32 years since Caniçal was elevated to village status, celebrating the identity, history and importance of this parish in the context of the municipality of Machico. The commemoration aims to highlight the role of Caniçal as a significant locality within the municipality of Machico.

Roberto Silva, vice-president of CDS-PP Machico and native of Caniçal, was involved in the organization of this commemoration. Silva expressed pride in his roots and in his connection to the land where he was born, underscoring the importance of preserving and valuing local heritage.

The local official defended the need for concrete responses for the population of the parish of Caniçal, pointing to the importance of policies that address the real needs of residents. This position is part of the broader context of valorization that CDS-PP Machico intends to give to the different parishes of the municipality.

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