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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Monday, 5 January

Lisbon, Jan. 5, 2026 (Lusa) - On the domestic front, the presidential election campaign is in full swing, while internationally, all eyes are on Donald Trump's capture of Venezuela's President Maduro and threats against Greenland.

 

 

Público:

- "US begins tutelage of Venezuela with threats to interim president"

- "Presidential elections. Alongside immigrants and gypsies, Gouveia and Melo distances himself from Ventura"

- "Catarina Martins says lies are killing democracy"

- "Novo Banco. Lone Star prevented from applying NB model in Korea"

- "Road deaths. A quarter of drivers with criminal blood alcohol levels"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Bank of Portugal argues that job stability is the main driver for wage increases"

- "Elections. An admiral to “set the country straight” but with caution and chicken soup"

- "Venezuela. US bets on regime cooperation and leaves Venezuelans in uncertainty"

- "Succession. The other key players, from the regime and the opposition, in Venezuela's future"

- "Immigration. Voluntary abandonment becomes duty to abandon. Portuguese return law moves closer to EU"

- "US. Democratic “presidential hopefuls” have 2026 launch pad for 2028"

- "Brazil. The biggest reshuffle in the world? Lula will change 22 ministers by April"

- "Car rental prices fall due to excess fleet and lower demand"

- "Conductor Nuno Sá. Lisbon Film Orchestra presents “Our stories” to break down prejudices"

- "Football. José Peseiro. My goal is not only to move up a division, but to stay there"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "Incident in Lisbon. Plane avoids tragedy at Portela by 14 seconds"

- "It was about to land when there was another aircraft on the runway"

- "Santa Clara 0 FC Porto 1. A gift for the king of the League"

- "Sporting, Leão Guilherme ready to move forward"

- "Benfica. Sidny threatens Sudakov"

- "Jury trial for son and daughter-in-law accused of starving elderly woman to death"

- "Monthly average. Military personnel earn less than all police officers"

- "Maduro in celebrity prison. Trump sets his sights on Greenland"

- "Health. Emergency patients wait 11 hours"

- "Labour law. Continuous working hours for parents and grandparents"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "50-cent laughing drug takes consumption from bars to the streets"

- "Santa Clara 0-1 Porto. A toast to leadership"

- "Presidential elections. Montenegro calls for tactical voting against populists"

- "New Venezuelan President already in Trump's sights"

- "Television. Emily has moved from Paris to Rome"

- "Transport. Pass prices unchanged but single tickets more expensive"

- "Appeal. PSP says it killed one of the kidnappers in self-defence"

- "Greater Porto. Number of homeless people has fallen but there are still almost 1,500"

- "Switzerland. Death of young Portuguese woman in fire confirmed"

 

Negócios:

- "Johan Norberg, historian: The strong remain open. Those who are afraid, build walls"

- "15 topics that will shake up the year"

- "Uncertainty does not shake families' optimism"

- "Savings. Old certificates will disappear. End of paper starts today"

- "Maduro's arrest will affect oil prices"

- "Housing. Half of all loans have an effort rate of up to 20%"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Delcy Rodriguez attacks the US and swears allegiance to Maduro"

- "Personality of the year: the BPF revolutionary"

- "All Citizen's Bureau services with mandatory opening hours"

- "Cost of renewable energy production has plummeted, coal and fossil fuels are more expensive"

- "Forecasts. How CIP, WPP, CAAD and Time Out Market look to 2026"

- "Three big names already challenging big league valuations"

- "Public works tenders grew 48% through November"

- "Number of vehicles sold in Portugal rises 6.2% in 2025"

- "ISCTE trains public administration and management staff"

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