LUSA 10/30/2025

Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 29 October

Lisbon, Oct. 29, 2025 (Lusa) - The killing of a police officer in the Algarve, bad weather, and the new nationality law are all featured on the front pages of the newspapers this Wednesday.

 

Sábado:

- "Francisco Pinto Balsemão 1937-2025"

- "The assets of the presidential candidates. Marques Mendes made 500,000 euros in one year"

- "The Long Covid epidemic. More than 100,000 Portuguese live with prolonged effects"

- "Safety. Carris and STCP keep the Glória funicular maintenance company for the trams"

- "Decline. The crisis at Loja do Gato Preto and in the decoration sector"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "War on drug trafficking in the Algarve. Mega-operation to hunt down GNR killers"

- "Two suspects intercepted on the Guadiana Bridge"

- "Operation Lex gets underway. Former judge Rangel on trial for corruption"

- "Suicide in the Tagus. Rapes and kills woman with thirty stab wounds"

- "Bad weather causes damage. Woman swept away by water in Oeiras"

- "Benfica-Tondela: “Mou” asks next president for reinforcements"

- "Sporting 5 Alverca 1. Handful of goals and debuts"

- "Presidentials. CNE slams TV and candidates over debate model"

- "New law. Nationality moves to the right"

- "Barometer. Chega sticks to PS with three-way technical tie"

 

Público:

- "SNS orders hospitals to cut spending"

- "Budget. PS favours it, but warns it will go badly"

- "Nationality law approved with votes in favour from the entire right"

- "War in Ukraine. Russia accounted for 6% of natural gas imports to Portugal"

- Drug trafficking. Two suspects “intercepted” after death of GNR officer"

- "Diplomacy. Xi and Trump come together for a truce in the trade war"

- "Architecture Triennale. Yara Sharif and Nasser Golzari challenge the idea of emptiness in the face of the ruins of Gaza"

- "Operation Lex. There are already time-barred offences in the corruption case involving former judge Rui Rangel"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Death of GNR officer reveals growing violence on new drug routes"

- "Motorbike accidents in the Porto district set alarm bells ringing"

- "Sporting 5-1 Alverca. Blopa scored twice on a night of firsts"

- "Cancer. League screenings have reduced mortality in the north"

- "Beja. Man kills pastry shop customer who protested because he was smoking"

- "Parliament. Budget approved after “Soares versus Salazares” war"

- "Montenegro praises law that, in the face of chaos, will restore order"

- "Guimarães. Three days, eight venues, 26 pop artists"

- "Brazil. Dozens killed in Rio de Janeiro's favelas"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- “Border refusals for security reasons increase by 30%”

- "Emergency. Government orders police to reduce average waiting time for passengers at airports"

- "Budget. From the “tantrum” to the “farce” of Chega, it was the PS that held the government back"

- "Trafficking. Speedboat crashes into GNR boat in Alcoutim, killing one. Two suspects arrested"

- "Elections. Gouveia e Melo refuses exclusive debates on RTP, SIC and TVI"

- "Tourism. The Portuguese have never travelled so much and demand for travel insurance is at a record high"

- "Gaza. Israel bombs again after Hamas “fakes” hostage handover and attacks IDF"

- "Bugonia. Rediscovering the pleasure of fable in Yorgos Lanthimos' new film"

- "Benfica. From empathetic discourse to open training sessions. What kind of Mourinho is this who even sleeps in the Seixal Academy?"

 

Negócios:

- "Supreme Court recognises employment contract for four couriers"

- "Budget passes first test. Labour law and housing remain in the spotlight"

- "António Ramalho, vice-president of the AIP Foundation. AIP Foundation wants to generate an impact of one billion"

- "Bosch to send 2,500 workers from Braga factory on lay-off"

- "Poll: Chega comes closer to the PS"

- "Energy. Government to set electricity prices in the event of an EU crisis"

- "Sustainability 20|30. Miguel Gonçalves, CEO of Magma Studio. There are many organisations where there are too many people and not enough skills"

 

Jornal Económico:

- "Portugal is in the top 3 of eurozone countries with a surplus"

- "No surprises. 2026 budget passes in general with PS abstention"

- "PSD and Chega agreement gives green light to new nationality law"

- "National chemical industry needs 30 billion to achieve zero carbon"

- "Exports of goods fall by 0.1%. Imports up 5.2%"

- "CIP warns of fragile GDP based on private consumption"

- "Markets expect 0.25 point cut in US interest rates"

- 'Abanca profits fall 32% to 670 million'

- "Anglo-Americans invest 500 million in data centre"

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