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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Monday, 11 August

Lisbon, Aug. 11, 2025 (Lusa) - The wildfire situation in the north and centre regions as villages are evacuated and the entire mainland remains on alert and the situation in Gaza dominate the headlines this Monday morning.

 

Correio da Manhã:

- ‘Fake phone calls hide bank scams’

- ‘State-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos bank issued five warnings last month alone’

- ‘Desperate residents face sea of flames’

- ‘Hot weather keeps fire risk high until at least tomorrow’

- ‘Chased and executed in the middle of the street’

- ‘Premonition: Brother of victim dreamed of tragedy that killed six on the IP2 highway’

- ‘Justice: Pays €1,610 for hitting pregnant woman in traffic’

- ‘Peace in Ukraine: Trump admits Zelensky to Alaska’

- ‘Oeiras: Young man saved from burning car’

- ‘Emergency: PSP police oblige trainees to answer 112 emergency calls’

- ‘Match against Nice: Euphoria at Luz to see Ivanovic’

- ‘FC Porto-V.Guimarães: FC Porto goes all out in debut’

 

 

Publico:

- ‘Demand for rural land increases, but not for housing’

- ‘Fires. Flames approach villages in the north of the country’

- ‘Benjamin Netanyahu. It is “shameful” to fall for the two-state narrative’

- ‘Housing. Socialist Party leader Jose Carneiro proposes solutions to the crisis in a letter to PM Luis Montenegro’

- ‘Emergency. Aircraft carried out 76 missions in July’

- ‘International festival. Against Truffaut, Locarno praises British cinema’

- ‘Telma Monteiro. How did I spend 20-odd years of my life doing this?’

- "Home hospitalisation. Being in hospital “was darkness”. At home there is more cheer and support “with love”.‘

- ’Bank of Portugal. Álvaro Santos Pereira takes the brunt of the war between former head Mario Centeno and finance minister Miranda Sarmento."

 

 

Diário de Notícias:

- ‘Average net salary rose more than 7% last year. In the armed forces, it rose 19%’

- ‘In search of the Nobel Peace Prize: the five wars that Trump says are over’

- ‘Migration. With reception centres full, the Public Security Police is looking for alternatives to house migrants who have arrived in the Algarve’

- "Families. Greater availability of fathers is decisive for women to have more children‘

- ’Local elections. Coimbra: from rising to winning, there is a huge mountain for the socialists to climb‘

- ’Carlos Gaspar. “The worst nightmare for Portuguese diplomacy is a rift between the US and Western Europe”‘

- ’Guilherme d'Oliveira Martins. “What distinguishes and unites the Generation of the 70s is the idea of modernising Portugal”‘

- ’Vila Real and Trancoso. Fires forced people to be evacuated from villages‘

 

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- ’Schools prepare disciplinary sanctions against mobile phone use‘

- ’Justice. Courts in Greater Porto need urgent repairs"

- ‘Povoa de Varzim. Executed with five shots in the street in a settling of scores’

- ‘Braga. Shacks that are dozens of years old are removed from the São Gregório hill’

- ‘Middle East. Netanyahu says war will only end after Gaza is conquered’

- ‘Vinho Verde wine attracts major investors’

- ‘Fires. Hours of suffering and villages surrounded‘

- ’Tour of Portugal. Munton wins in Senhora da Graça and Nych secures the yellow jersey‘

- ’F.C. Porto. Farioli predicts a difficult game in the debut against Vitória Guimaraes‘

 

 

Negócios:

- ’Notaries call for central register of wills‘

- ’From rice to cocoa. Climate causes food prices to skyrocket‘

- ’Healthy life expectancy after age 65 rose the most in Europe‘

- ’Marubeni admits it is out of the race for Tapada do Outeiro‘

- ’State saves 14 million in interest on savings certificates"

 

 

 

 

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