Lisbon, Aug. 21, 2025 (Lusa) - Wildfires feature on most front pages on Thursday as this is the worst year in terms of the area burnt and the Piódão fire is now the largest recorded in the country.

Visão:

- "Is artificial intelligence making us stupider and lazier?"

- "Impact on the labour market. Threatened professions and the jobs of the future"

- "Emotions. The hidden weapon to conquer power"

- "Local elections. Cases and controversies in the great dance of chairs"

- "Italy. The Giorgia Meloni mystery"

- "Meco. The genuine village that resists tourism"

Diário de Notícias:

- "2025 is already the worst year of the decade in terms of area burnt. Firefighters' League denounces failures in fighting major fires"

- "School heads fear a return to strikes in the new school year"

- "Elections. Vieira wants to emulate something that has only happened with five presidents: a second era in Luz"

- "Ukraine. For Moscow, the Zelensky summit was to seal an agreement, not to negotiate"

- "Justice. César do Paço will sue editors even after Wikipedia deletes false information”

- "Housing. Half of the clients of luxury property company Sotheby's are foreigners"

- "War. Why is Gaza City important to Hamas and Israel didn't conquer it before?"

Correio da Manhã:

- "Flames threaten inhabitants. Fire tragedy has already caused three deaths"

- "Fenerbahce 0 Benfica 0. Benfica resist in Turkish hell"

- "Sporting. Amorim fails to seduce Hjulmand"

- "August salaries. Civil service receives income tax bonus"

- "War in Ukraine. CM with brigade attacking Russia with drones"

- "Accident on the IP3. Collision kills migrant and injures 31 people"

- "Home loans. Lower interest rates ease the burden"

- "Off the streets. Border control removes 2,000 police officers"

Público:

- "Government consults on the right to be forgotten in credit and insurance"

- "Fires. 131 people deprived of their liberty for the crime of rural arson"

- "Support for the victims [of the fires] is discussed today in an extraordinary cabinet meeting"

- "“Investment doesn't go to intelligence”, says forest fire expert"

- "Israel. Military reserve used to take Gaza City"

- "Migration. Border police start work today"

- "Tariffs. India and China closer thanks to Trump's policies"

- "Football. Benfica draw in Turkey in Champions League play-off"

- "Chikungunya. Mosquito-borne virus makes a strong comeback in Europe"

- "Wage premium. Thousands of young people are still waiting for their tuition fees to be returned in July"

- "Television. 'FELP' is coming, a series that uses furry dolls to talk about integration"

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Counterfeit products seized at customs have doubled"

- "Inferno. Fire that started in Piódão is the biggest ever in Portugal"

- "Vila do Conde. Training for magistrates kicks off with criticism of facilities"

- "Porto. The city's oldest municipal neighbourhood is going to be renovated"

- "Employment. Job offers reach eleven-year high"

- "Vilar de Mouros. British brigade sets the pace at the start of the festival"

- "Tondela. One dead and 11 injured in head-on collision between bus and car"

- "Fenerbahce 0-0 Benfica. Waiting for Luz"

- "Benfica. Supporters divided over Vieira's return"

- "FC Porto. Holding on to Diogo Costa “obliges” renewal in the short term"

Negócios:

- "Without foreigners, Social Security would lose contributors"

- "TAP privatisation risks violating the Constitution"

- Poll. Portuguese believe Chega could win more chambers than the PS"

- "Jackson Hole will serve as a test of Jerome Powell's independence"

- "Physical casinos grow and already make 708,000 euros a day"

Jornal Económico:

- "Real estate. There are areas of Lisbon with “pornographic prices”. According to the Lisbon Tenants Association, “there is no effective supervision or regulation”."

- "Israel calls up 50,000 reservists for a new offensive in the already devastated Gaza Strip"

- "Eurozone economy slows “and will worsen” further. ECB"

- "When Sporting was the centre of resistance"

- "Privatisation of BFA starts in September with the sale of 30% of the capital"

- "Sonae Sierra closes deal to buy business in Germany"

- "Tesla expands network despite deep sales crisis"

- "Petition gains momentum to stop labour law"

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