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Today in the news: Flu cancels surgeries; Hides 200 million from the Tax Office

Good morning! It’s time to learn about the main highlights of the national press. This Thursday, December 11, most newspapers are covering the general strike. In other news, Público reports that “flu leads hospitals to cancel surgeries to ensure admissions.”

The Jornal de Notícias highlights that a “Chinese businessman opens 400 accounts and hides 200 million from tax authorities.” The Correio da Manhã states a “maximum sentence for the Algarve ‘serial killer’.”

“Unions will comply with minimum services in nursing homes and kindergartens during the general strike, even without legal obligation,” headlines the Diário de Notícias.

The magazine Visão also comes out today, featuring a main report on “living in a room.”

See the main national press highlights, including sports, this Wednesday:

Visão

– “Living in a room. More and more Portuguese are renting ‘a small room’ to live. A situation affecting old and young, retirees and employees. The cases and figures of the housing crisis.”

– Presidential. The ‘Outsiders’ who aim to shake the system.

– “Marcelo and others. The hernias and diseases that affected the Republic.”

Correio da Manhã:

– “Maximum sentence for the Algarve ‘serial killer'”

– “Benfica wins and keeps European dream alive”

– “Controversial meeting of Hjulmand in Munich”

– “Clara Pinto Correia suffered a stroke in the summer”

– “General strike against labor package threatens to stop the country”

– “Body found with bracelet 26 days after leaving the hospital”

Público:

– “Flu leads hospitals to cancel surgeries to ensure admissions”

– “José Manuel Pureza. ‘Anyone who thinks I’m the Bloc leader to be a butler is mistaken'”

– “Home appliances. To reopen E-Lar, a ‘super’ server was needed.”

– “General strike. Government’s labor package with uncertain impact on the economy.”

– “Lisbon. City hall rejects full fare-free transport.”

Jornal de Notícias:

– “Chinese businessman opens 400 accounts and hides 200 million from tax authorities.”

– “Surgeries postponed, schools closed, and transport at minimum.”

– “Report. Patrícia lost 22 kilos and quit smoking to save her husband. Donated a kidney to Paulo. S. João marks 20 years of transplants.”

– “Europa League. Dragons and gunners fight for a top spot. FC Porto faces Malmö at home and Braga plays in Nice.”

– “Greater Porto. VCI banned for trucks or with toll payments.”

– “Barcelos. Large check to improve conditions in 19 schools.”

– “Culture. Amália’s voice echoes in Madrid and takes shape in the bodies of ten dancers.”

Diário de Notícias:

– “Unions will comply with minimum services in nursing homes and kindergartens during the general strike, even without legal obligation.”

– “Defense. Navy prefers Italian frigates, but French rival Naval Group does not agree.”

– “Health. In one year, 227 laboratories stopped working for the SNS, and there are users traveling more than an hour for tests.”

– “Burned area. Even with fewer fires, 2025 was the fourth worst year of the century.”

– “Ukraine. Zelensky is ready for elections, but Ukrainians want to wait until there is peace.”

– “Aviation. Ryanair loses appeal at the European Court against state aid to TAP.”

Negócios:

– “Teixeira Duarte unites five companies to tidy up the house.”

– “Housing overload puts Portugal under Brussels’ watch.”

– “Palace transfer to CIP moves from certainty to ‘potential scenario.'”

– “E-Lar with double the money aims to reach 59,000 families.”

– “Mota-Engil is favored to win the Luanda airport concession.”

O Jogo:

– “Light on. Ríos and Barreiro find the goal and give the Eagles faith in qualification.”

– “José Mourinho. ‘The team was smart, the credit goes to the players, period.'”

– “Europa League. FC Porto-Malmö. Farioli even spoke Portuguese to deliver a strong message, challenging the pressure and noise.”

– “Sporting. SAD wants to renew with Rui Borges.”

– “Europa League. Nice-Braga. Opponent’s major crisis might assist the warriors. Good spell tested. Carlos Vicens: ‘I want a team with a top mentality.'”

A Bola:

– “Red hot. Convincing victory keeps Benfica in the fight for the next stage.”

– “Ríos scored and assisted. Barreiro made a backheel goal, one of the night’s European highlights.”

– “Lions want Rui Borges renewal. Pote back to the infirmary.”

– “Europa League. Francesco Farioli: ‘We have three games to grab 5 or 6 points.'”

– “Carlos Vicens: ‘We need high energy levels.'”

Record:

– “This is Benfica. Ríos scores and assists for Barreiro’s goal. ‘This isn’t my limit and I won’t rest.'”

– “Best performance of the season keeps dream of qualification alive.”

– “Rui Borges’ renewal advances. SAD wants to boost the coach.”

– “FC Porto-Malmö. Farioli promises full throttle: ‘We will give it all we have.'”

– “Handball. Lion keeps moving forward.”

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