Good morning! Let’s delve into the main highlights from the national press. This Wednesday, December 10, most newspapers are focusing on tomorrow’s general strike and the death of writer Clara Pinto Correio.
The Correio da Manhã reports on the “mystery surrounding the tragic death of the ‘princess,'” noting that she “spent her final years in Estremoz.” Meanwhile, Público discloses that the “Constitutional Court will only have new judges after the Presidential elections.” On a different note.
The Jornal de Notícias mentions “months-long delays in electrical connections are halting construction and increasing costs.” It also notes that a “boy has died after choking on an apple” in Guimarães.
Diário de Notícias discusses the flu situation, emphasizing that the “hospital administrator and the medical order chairman say ‘we are reaping what was sown in planning, nothing.'”
Wednesday also marks the publication of the magazine Sábado, which explores “How to have a good life in retirement.”
In economic news, O Jornal Económico reveals Galp “lost 1.8 billion euros following a deal in Namibia,” whereas Negócios highlights that “Short-term rental income will only pay 10% IRS.”
Main highlights from the national and sports press for this Wednesday:
Sábado:
– “Well-being. How to have a good life in retirement”
– “Trendy. Italian fever hits Lisbon beyond ice cream shops and aperol”
– “Melatonin. The fashionable supplement hiding a danger”
– “Work in Portugal, salary in Europe. PSD and IL leaders paid by Brussels, in a scheme similar to Le Pen”
– “X-ray of trade unions. Accounts hidden and UGT’s relevance in the private sector down to 2%”
Correio da Manhã:
– “Mystery surrounds the tragic death of the ‘princess’. Clara Pinto Correia found dead at home aged 65”
– “Bayern 3 Sporting 1. The lion’s dream lasted an hour”
– “Benfica-Napoli. ‘Benfica is among the world’s greatest. We go to the end'”
– “‘Bonnie and Clyde’. Maximum sentence for triple homicide”
– “In transport. The effect of the general strike begins to show today”
– “Health chaos. An inferno in the Amadora-Sintra Hospital emergency”
– “Response delays. PGR laments delays from Spinumviva”
– “Was 8 years old. PJ investigates the running over of a young girl”
– “Guimarães. Two-year-old dies choking on an apple”
– “Patients demand. Priority in the fight against cancer”
Público:
– “Constitutional Court to get new judges only post-presidential elections”
– “1960-2025. Clara Pinto Correia. A life between fiction and science”
– “Football. Sporting falls in Munich but remains safe in the Champions League”
– “Interview. ‘Drugs remain a problem just because we no longer see people dying on the streets'”
– “Inequality. A world where 60,000 have three times the wealth of half the population”
– “General strike. Union membership is lower among poorer workers”
– “Research. Over 12 million in national science grants”
Jornal de Notícias:
– “Months-long delays in electrical connections halt construction and increase costs”
– “Champions League. Bayern 3-1 Sporting. The lion’s dream lasted ten minutes”
– “Benfica. From final to final in the fight for progress”
– “FC Porto. Unmatched defensive wall in Europe”
– “Matosinhos. Traders reject car restrictions”
– “Northern region. Environmental agency advocates for equal water tariffs for all”
– “Bragança. Blood trail exposes couple who killed family”
– “Peace Nobel. No one knows where María Corina Machado is”
– “Guimarães. Boy dies after choking on an apple”
– “Clara Pinto Correia (1960-2025). Final farewell ‘Goodbye, princess'”
Diário de Notícias:
– “General strike has majority support”
– “Labor law reform seen as ‘liberal’, ‘imbalanced’ and unjustified, say former officials”
– “General strikes have almost always been due to labor laws and against right-wing governments”
– “Flu. Hospital administrator and medical order chairman say ‘we are reaping what was sown in planning, nothing'”
– “Héctor Abad Faciolince. ‘Ukraine is more of a reality than ever and won’t forgive Russia for many years'”
– “Champions League. A high-risk visit that didn’t go well for Sporting”
– “Lisbon. Coins attended two of seven meetings of the European Housing Council”
– “Diplomacy. Increasingly pressured by Trump, Zelensky seeks to cement European support”
– “Social media. Australian ban on under 16s reignites warnings from Portuguese experts”
– “Venezuela. Where is María Corina Machado? Oslo awaits the Peace Nobel laureate”
– “Aviation. Luís Rodrigues: ‘I am not worried about how much the general strike will cost TAP'”
Negócios:
– “Short-term rental income will only pay 10% IRS”
– “Infrastructure backs down from the palace handed over by the Economy to CIP”
– “Nine changes to labor law that the general strike aims to halt”
– “A guide for businesses and workers”
– “Minimum wage at €1,600? Only by 2037”
– “Philippe Aghion. ‘Europe needs to update its economic doctrine’. Nobel economics winner argues the current model has turned the EU into a budget dwarf”
– “United States. Fed wraps up 2025 with a new rate cut”
Jornal Económico:
– “Galp loses 1.8 billion euros after Namibia deal”
– “Ukraine to send ‘soon’ a new peace plan to Trump”
– “From health to transportation, learn about the minimum services set”
– “ASF aims to advance long-term health insurance and new PPR”
– “Analysts await new rate cut in the US”
– “Elon Musk’s SpaceX now the most valuable private company”
– “German exports show unexpected rise”
– “Tourism generated fiscal revenue of 2.6 billion euros”
– “MARL: 25 years supplying four million Portuguese”
O Jogo:
– “Champions League. Bayern 3-1 Sporting. KO in the second round”
– “Lions briefly silenced the stadium, but German threats from the first half turned into efficiency after the break”
– “Rui Borges: ‘We often criticize our referees, but maybe we should complain less'”
– “Goal by Karl preceded by a foul, accuses the coach”
– “Hjulmand misses PSG showdown due to yellow card accumulation”
– “Benfica-Napoli. ‘We go to the end.’ Mourinho refuses to throw in the towel”
– “José Neto prepares for launch amid high expectations”
– “FC Porto. ‘The most important step was to reach here’. Francisco Moura marks 200 career games”
– “Luuk de Jong will indeed undergo surgery”
– “National teams. Interview. ‘Growing with titles strengthens us’. Óscar Tojo, national technical director”
– “U17 World Cup and the ambition of FPF’s new project”
A Bola:
– “Bayern 3-1 Sporting. Resilience wasn’t enough. Lion led momentarily, but Bavarians showed their strength”
– “Rui Borges: ‘Personality and courage make me proud'”
– “Benfica-Napoli. Until mathematics separate them. José Mourinho refuses to give up as long as numbers give hope”
– “José Neto poised for unveiling”
– “Liverpool ‘resurrects’, Gelson scores”
– “Inter 0-1 Liverpool”
– “Barcelona 2-1 Frankfurt”
– “Atalanta 2-1 Chelsea”
– “Tottenham 3-0 Slavia Prague”
– “PSV 2-3 Atl. Madrid”
– “Monaco 1-0 Galatasaray”
– “Saint-Gilloise 2-3 Marseille”
– “Kaira Almaty 0-1 Olympiakos”
– “FC Porto. Gabri Veiga eyes return to starting lineup”
– “Samu carries expectations up front”
– “De Jong will have to undergo surgery”
Record:
– “Bayern 3-1 Sporting. Lion gave it all. Dreamed briefly but Germans proved stronger”
– “Mourinho once again hints at squad size issues. ‘Absences make me cry'”
– “José Neto called up and ready to make debut. ‘Someone has to bet on him, and it will be me,’ the coach states”
– “Benfica-Napoli. Neres points finger at Schmidt. ‘They no longer counted on me as much'”
– “FC Porto. De Jong to undergo surgery”
