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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Friday, 13 February

Lisbon, Feb. 13, 2026 (Lusa) - The relentless storms and the damage they have caused are on all the front pages on Friday.

 

 Expresso:

- "Rebuilding. It will take a year to rebuild all the destroyed roads. Government launches new plan, but urgent measures are still delayed."

- "Minister's resignation caught Marcelo off guard."

- "On Mira beach, the coastline receded seven metres in five days."

- "Repairing communications networks will cost hundreds of millions"

- "This is the second wettest February of the century"

- "How people are experiencing the longest days in Coimbra and Leiria"

- "Isabel Guerreiro. Profile of the first woman to head a major bank"

- "A young single person can only afford to buy 21 m2 in Lisbon"

- "There are 140 men serving more than 25 years in prison"

- "Public Prosecutor opens new inquiry into the construction of Montenegro's house"

- "Jeffrey Epstein acknowledged moving to Portugal"

- "Seguro has little time for a long list of decisions"

- "Russian nuclear weapons stir up the Atlantic Ocean"

- "Banco Master scandal embarrasses Lula"

- "End of Venezuelan oil leaves Cuba in ruins"

- "ICE leaves Minnesota"

- "Portuguese suspect extradited"

- "Portugal's National Medical Emergency Institute (INEM) director resigns"

- "Car of the Year at Colombo"

 

Público:

- "LNEC lacks the means to assess critical infrastructure in one year"

- "Brisa has no deadline for completion of works on the A1"

- "Life on hold in Ereira: One hour at a time"

- "Parliament. New rules on social media access for teenagers"

- "Private family doctors. Task-based companies in the race for new health centres"

- "Music. Dealema by themselves: 30 years of rhymes and resistance"

- "World heritage. Dampness puts works and furniture at Mafra Palace at risk"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Seven thousand complaints in one year against private hospitals"

- "A1 closed indefinitely"

- "Threatened residents decapitate drug network in the Pinheiro Torres neighbourhood"

- "Porto. Brake on cars in the city centre to go ahead in March"

- "Commerce. Shopping at Temu and Shein becomes three euros more expensive"

- "Nations League. National team faces Norway, Wales and Denmark"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Montenegro works with minister on a softer version of labour reform"

- "Bad weather. Parishes of Colmeias and Memória without power for 400 hours. It's worse than the war in Angola"

- "Interview. Gonçalo Lopes [Mayor of Leiria]: “I tried to tell the prime minister and the President that Leiria needed troops"

- "Politics. Passos Coelho: “There are a number of situations in which the State fails”"

- "Parliament. PSD and PS ban social media for children under 13"

- "Scandal. From London to Oslo. How the Epstein files are shaking up European politics"

- "Diplomacy. Tsutomu Nakagawa: “Investment is an area of great potential in relations between Japan and Portugal”"

- "History. Portugal returns archaeological artefacts found for sale for “hundreds of euros” to Mexico"

- "I Liga. Extra-time goals keep Sporting in the title race and leave Benfica further behind"

Nascer do Sol:

- "Socrates continues to receive money from Santos Silva"

- "Bad weather. Floods and landslides from north to south of the country"

- "Minister had already submitted her resignation a week ago"

- "Augusto Santos Silva out of the running for the Council of State"

- "João Soares: “My father was unfair to Seguro”"

- "H. Ferro de Gouveia: “Interests, my dear, interests”"

- "José Eduardo Moniz: “TVI today is more than just a television station”"

- "M2. Lisbon, Porto and Faro are inaccessible"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "A1 closed. Viaduct that collapsed was due for renovation in 2025"

- "Brisa still has no deadline for restoring traffic on the country's main motorway"

- "Dams at their limit"

- "Montenegro announces new PRR for economic recovery"

- "War of heirs. “Dudu” wants to know where Marco Paulo's gold is"

- "Condemning. Prosecutor demanded 7 million from the State"

- "Young people with restrictions. Parliament limits access to networks"

- "Epstein scandal. Ghislaine, the monster's wife"

- "Santa Clara-Benfica. Mourinho wants points to reach the top"

- "FC Porto-Sporting. Varandas “disregards” criticism from the Dragons"

 

Business:

- "Report. “I would have preferred it to have been my house”. Government launches national PRR to respond to bad weather"

- "Interview with Carlos Tavares: “The Portuguese economy is like a car, it's trying to move forward with the handbrake on”"

- "New rules hide the names of the largest exporters"

- "Raw materials. Cold winter worsens natural gas prices in Europe"

- "Competition. Global deal between Siemens and Toyota leads to complaint to AdC"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Ulrich to be advisor to Banco de Fomento"

- "Expensive minced meat"

- "They paid £500,000 for a golden visa, but it hasn't arrived yet"

- "CIP wants fixed-term contracts to allow response to disasters"

- "More than 3,400 companies have already requested almost 800 million in support"

- "Spanish company Naturgy wants to enter the largest natural gas distributor. The race is already underway"

- "Turismo de Portugal calls on hotels to take in displaced people"

- "Free luggage threatens low-cost airlines' business"

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