
Good morning! Today is Thursday, and it’s time to catch up on the headlines that feature on the front pages of the national newspapers (and magazine) available on newsstands this Thursday, August 7.
Starting with Correio da Manhã, the headline reads “Pensions with IRS bonus paid from tomorrow.” Visão features “Aljubarrota. The battle that defined Portugal.”
Meanwhile, Público notes “Government postpones municipal finance reform until after local elections,” and Jornal de Notícias reveals: “Heel prick test detects serious illnesses in nearly three thousand babies.”
Diário de Notícias highlights “PS closed 13 coalitions, but falls short of its target.”
In the specialized press, Negócios reports “Martins brothers are leaving Martifer,” and O Jornal Económico says “Labor law ‘fails to protect those who do not work.'”
Finally, in sports, Record emphasizes “All in a Nice,” O Jogo states “Eternal embrace. Among friends, rivals, former teammates, and fans, thousands gathered at Dragão in tribute to Jorge Costa,” and A Bola reports “Nice 0-2 Benfica. Ivanovic makes a striking debut. The Croatian forward plays and scores for Benfica.”
Read all the headlines:
Correio da Manhã:
– “Pensions with IRS bonus paid from tomorrow”
– “Benfica closer to the Champions”
– “New labor reform risks increasing precarious work”
– “Last goodbye to Jorge Costa”
– “Ana Rita murdered by ‘ex’ who couldn’t stand seeing her with another”
Visão:
– “Aljubarrota. The battle that defined Portugal”
– “Automobiles. The new boost to electric cars”
– “Food. The secrets of Bola de Berlim”
– “Atomic bomb. 80 years of fearing the end of the world”
– “27 books for the long summer days”
Público:
– “Government postpones municipal finance reform until after local elections”
– “Tariffs ‘à la carte’. Trump rewards allies and punishes rivals under protectionism”
– “Health. INEM continues to operate with chronic shortage of technicians”
– “Middle East. Total occupation of Gaza: Netanyahu bluff or real possibility?”
– “Privatization. 5% offer to TAP workers receives a cold response”
– “War in Ukraine. Russia destroyed Mariupol and is selling it as a luxury destination”
– “Rescue. Medical emergency helicopter grounded for six days”
– “António Cluny. ‘I never wrote on social media. Therefore, I never regretted it.’ Former magistrate of the Public Prosecutor’s Office criticizes the West’s inconsistency on Gaza”
– “Champions. Benfica close to ‘play-off’ with goals from Ivanovic and Florentino”
– “Music. This opera is a celebration, a tragedy, it has everything for us to like it: ‘La Traviata’ at Operafest”
– “Investigation. Scientific fraud is on the rise: discredited studies double every year and a half”
Jornal de Notícias:
– “Heel prick test detects serious illnesses in nearly three thousand babies”
– “Goodbye to Jorge Costa united the football world”
– “Benfica. Ivanovic arrived, saw and scored. Florentino did the rest and sealed the victory with a strike. Eagles beat Nice (2-0) and enter Luz with the Champions gates open”
– “Viana. Women without spot clash with the Mordomia Parade”
– “Gondomar. Patients faint from the heat at the health center”
– “Cristina Ferreira. In Menorca in her boyfriend’s arms”
– “Inquiry. Public Prosecutor investigates Ventura for revealing children’s names in Parliament”
– “Investigation. GNR captain imported cocaine between animal hides”
Diário de Notícias:
– “PS closed 13 coalitions, but falls short of its target”
– “Commitment. Defense Minister to DN: ‘Chronology to the minute. 2% target will be achieved without creative accounting'”
– “Israel. Netanyahu’s seven personal battlefronts”
– “Talks. Trump plans a trilateral meeting with Putin and Zelensky”
– “Industry. Martifer will leave the stock market if Visabeira’s takeover bid materializes”
– “Labor. Tourism and security jobs lead to new national record”
– “Champions League. Benfica beats Nice and gains advantage in the tie”
Negócios:
– “Martins brothers are leaving Martifer”
– “Government rules out return of reduced VAT to air conditioning”
– “Trump administration injects dose of pessimism into global pharmaceuticals”
– “Public Prosecutor points out flaws in the fight against fraud with European funds”
– “Employment. Three-quarters of temporary workers wanted to be in permanent positions”
– “#The most powerful 2025. #42 [Ricardo Pires] Semapa has invested 1.4 billion since 2011. The CEO aims to reach one billion EBITDA. #41 [Rui Miguel Nabeiro] Heir to the Delta empire has an ambition: to reach the top 10 coffee brands worldwide”
Jornal Económico:
– “Labor law ‘fails to protect those who do not work'”
– “No TACO for anyone: rates advance today”
– “Swiss luxury watches are a double symbol: first of money and now of trade war”
– “Biggest jump since 2022: houses increase by 17.7%”
– “Martifer. Visabeira and Mota-Engil with 37.5% each, Martins brothers, 25%”
– “Altice cuts a thousand national jobs due to AI”
– “Pfizer’s profits rise by 86% to 5.6 billion”
– “Former TAP SGPS declared insolvent by court”
Record:
– “All in a Nice”
– “Eagle wins without problems and steps into the playoff”
– “Vagiannidis finally a lion. ‘Sporting was the right choice'”
– “Dragon bids farewell to the captain”
– “Basketball. Neemias Queta and the triumph over Spain. ‘We carry a country on our shoulders'”
O Jogo:
– “Eternal embrace. Among friends, rivals, former teammates, and fans, thousands gathered at Dragão in tribute to Jorge Costa”
– “Funeral today, at 10:30 a.m., at the Church of Christ the King, in Porto”
– “Nice 0-2 Benfica. Halfway there”
– “Ivanovic scores on debut for the reds and Florentino seals the result with a strike”
– “Bruno Lage. ‘A striker with these movements was missing'”
– “Europa League 17:30 Cluj-Braga”
– “Conference League 20:00 Larne-Santa Clara”
– “Sporting. Vagiannidis already on the attack”
– “Cycling. Tour of Portugal. Rafael king in the prologue”
A Bola:
– “Nice 0-2 Benfica. Ivanovic makes a striking debut. The Croatian forward plays and scores for Benfica”
– “‘Players believe in our ideas’ – Bruno Lage”
– “Sporting. Here is Vagiannidis. ‘It is the ideal club to continue to grow,’ said the Greek full-back who signed until 2030”
– “Jota Silva is to close now”
– “FC Porto. Thousands at Jorge Costa’s wake”
– “Frederico Varandas was present and Rui Costa, in France, called the family and Villas-Boas”
– “Cluj-SC Braga 17:30”
– “Larne-St. Clara 20:00”