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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Monday, 1 June

Lisbon, June 1, 2026 (Lusa) - The beach season, fuel prices and the upcoming World Cup all feature on the front pages of Portugal's newspapers this Monday as we move into June.

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "Prosecutor's Office charges. Scam targeting the elderly through dating sites. Fake architect pulls off a €200,000 scam"

- "Government launches tender to support newspaper distribution"

- "Portuguese children spend the most time at school"

- "Retirement. Average old-age pension rises to €1,760"

- "Porto won't let up. Two-time European champions fight for Diogo Costa"

- "37.4 hours. Working week above the EU average"

- "Azambuja. Bull on the loose causes three injuries"

- "Domestic violence. Man takes gun and knives to visit his hospitalised wife"

- "Invasion of Lebanon. Israel captures stronghold"

 

Público:

- "Tax that raised 500 million for the health service is no longer earmarked for health"

- "Half a century of decline. Children up to 12 years old now account for just 9.8% of the population"

- "Middle East. Israel captures key position and expands offensive in southern Lebanon"

- "Police. Violence at Rato police station claims two more victims"

- "Justice. Caixa and the Bank of Portugal in court over 10 euros"

- "Book Fair. Some get married in a book-signing queue, others get a book tattooed on their skin"

- "Environment. Analysis shows 'worrying' air pollution outside schools in Lisbon"

- "Politics. There is room for new parties, but that is not how populism will be curbed"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Beach season kicks off with 265 fewer certified lifeguards on the beaches"

- "Live journalism in Lamego to mark the 138th anniversary of 'Jornal de Notícias'"

- "World Cup. Portugal among the favourites with bookmakers"

- "Firefighters. League honours the heroes who risked their lives to save others"

- "Sentence. Six years in prison for drug dealer who organised 'treasure hunts'"

- "Economy. Fall in prices drives cork producers away"

- "Valongo. End of RRP threatens disability support"

- "Porto. Linha Rosa construction sites to disappear by S João Day"

- "Budapest. 'Warm-hearted' Madalena by João Neves"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "For three years, new recruits to the PSP police force have not matched those leaving"

- "Marilyn Monroe. 100 years of solitude"

- "PSD. Re-elected Montenegro faces the challenge of governance and the shadow of Passos"

- "Fuel. Filling up the tank is five euros cheaper from today"

- "Conflict. Beaufort, the Crusader castle that Israel occupied to gain control over southern Lebanon"

- "Luís Felipe Salomão. 'Democracy needs to defend itself from democracy itself'"

- "Philosopher. Edgar Morin and the splendour of friendship with Portugal"

- "Rodrigo Guedes de Carvalho. 'Nothing would give me greater pleasure than gathering 500 journalists in a room and talking about what we're doing'"

- "Cycling. The “Giro” that left its mark with Eulálio's victory"

 

Negócios:

- "Capital Conversation. Álvaro Santos Pereira. There is a 'temptation to make credit too easy'"

- "Labour law. Individual TOIL covered 93,000 people"

- "SpaceX's stock market valuation equals South Korea's entire economy"

- "Insurer Gamalife set to return to Novo Banco"

- "Private investor. Piggy bank yields little return on savings"

- "Aviation. Spaniards press to retain “handling”"

- "Summer. Galp ensures jet fuel to supply airports"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Settlement of health service debts brings back the deficit"

- "Novobanco owners strengthen ties with a centre of excellence at Natixis"

- "Pharmacies account for 1.12% of GDP and support 53,000 jobs"

- "Miguel Almeida wants to 'completely' transform NOS with AI"

- "McKinsey forecasts doubling of the semiconductor industry"

- "BPF investment bank exceeds 3.5 billion and anticipates a record"

- "Angola has reduced its debt to China by more than a third"

- "Portugal ranks second in terms of the biggest drop in children's weight"

- "Sotheby's prepares for largest sale of a private collection"

- "Lebanon. UN Security Council convened for emergency meeting"

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