Good morning! It is time to look at the front pages of national newspapers on this Wednesday, April 9. Starting with Público, it reports that “immigrants exceed 1.5 million” in a 2024 assessment.
The headline of Diário de Notícias reads “End of expression of interest reduced immigration to Portugal by 59%,” while Jornal de Notícias states that “tobacco tax revenue rises 50%.”
Meanwhile, Correio da Manhã reveals a “dramatic testimony in the ‘Pretoriano operation’ trial. Threat to decapitate FC Porto fans.”
See below the main highlights of the national press, including sports, and in the gallery above the respective front pages:
Diário de Notícias
– “End of expression of interest reduced immigration to Portugal by 59%”
– “Transparency. ‘Government’s risk prevention plan shelved'”
– “Ruling. Court sets precedent by ordering hospital to integrate doctor into career and pay over 130,000 euros”
– “Europe. ECB has over two thousand temporary workers. Vulnerability to ‘stress’ and sexual harassment increases”
– “Legislative. Five constituencies gather more than half of the deputies and leader duels”
– “Druze. The minority always at the forefront of battle seeking to help peace in Israel”
– “Show. ‘Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno’: the dilemma between living or planning life”
Correio da Manhã
– “Dramatic testimony in the ‘Pretoriano operation’ trial. Threat to decapitate FC Porto fans”
– “Collision with truck. 37 workers injured in bus accident”
– “Novo Banco sells Luís Filipe Vieira’s properties”
– “Restaurant owner in Mortágua killed in robbery”
– “Health chaos. One million await first consultation”
– “Tirsense-Benfica. ‘I don’t allow euphoria,’ Bruno Lage”
– “Sporting. Rui Borges under fire”
– “Aurélio Pereira. The man who discovered Ronaldo died”
– “To serve sentence. Driver who killed two GNR soldiers detained”
– “Kyiv reveals. Ukraine captures Chinese soldiers”
– “Lousada. Kills mother with belt and receives 22 years in prison”
Público
– “2024 assessment. Immigrants exceed 1.5 million”
– “Businessmen urge Europe for caution in response to Trump’s tariffs”
– “Railway. Delivery of 22 automotives to CP delayed by another year”
– “Municipalities. More than half have no climate emergency plans”
– “Housing. House prices grow above EU pace for ten years”
Jornal de Notícias
– “Tobacco tax revenue rises 50%”
– “Immigrants already account for 15% of the population”
– “Heat and holidays lead thousands of youths to the beach”
– “Benfica. Lage rotates team for Cup match”
– “Aurélio Pereira. The man who discovered Figo and Ronaldo died”
– “Soldier hazed violently simulates card theft to be expelled from the Air Force”
– “Lousada. Severe sentence for man who suffocated mother with a belt”
– “Europe tries to defuse tariff war between US and China”
– “Cartaxo. Heavy collision causes dozens of injuries”
– “Social media. Instagram blocks teenagers’ live broadcasts”
Negócios
– “Amidst tariffs and China, EU seeks new partners”
– “1st Right houses will reach more families”
– “‘Crazy’, ‘illiterate’. Trump criticisms multiply”
– “Sustainability 20|30. Carlos Cerqueira, business director at Neuraspace. ‘Our telescopes are at the service of the Air Force'”
– “10 answers about Benfica’s debt issuance”
Jornal Económico
– “Government prepares over 2 billion support to mitigate tariffs”
– “On the fourth day, stock markets recover from the tariff shock”
– “‘Reciprocal’ tariffs for American imports come into effect today”
– “Azevedo family ranks fourth in Forbes Portugal’s wealth ranking”
– “NOS prepares restructuring to face competition”
– “Ifthenpay billed 7.1 million and aims to grow 25% this year”
– “Loss of BES bad fell by 86% to 402 million”
– “Number of immigrants in Portugal increased by 20%. They are 1.55 million people”
Record
– “Lion to Harder. Rui Borges apologized for criticizing the forward”
– “Aurélio Pereira 1947-2025. The gentleman of formation is gone”
– “Tirsense-Benfica. Pavlidis in the shark tank. Barcelona, Atl. Madrid, Newcastle and Chelsea watching”
– “FC Porto. Anselmi under evaluation”
– “V. Guimarães. Embaló sidelined. Tested positive for illicit substance in doping control”
– “Women’s Nations League. Spain 7-1 Portugal. Team hadn’t conceded so many goals since 2013”
– “Champions League. Bayern 1-2 Inter. Arsenal 3-0 Real Madrid. Incredible Rice brace”
O Jogo
– “FC Porto. Project presented this month. High-Performance Center approved by Gaia City Hall, now awaits validation in the Official Gazette, land purchase, and licensing for work to begin”
– “Football bids farewell to the talent scout. Aurélio Pereira, a gentleman of formation in Portugal, died at 77. Emotional messages from clubs and athletes like Futre, Figo, and Cristiano Ronaldo”
– “Tirsense-Benfica. Bruno Lage forbids distractions. ‘Incarnate’ coach wants to reach Jamor with full respect for the opponent”
– “Sporting. Fans hopeful for the title. Sousa Cintra, Nélson, Quim Berto, and Baltazar confident for the league’s final stretch”
– “Pote returned to training and is an option for the Azores”
– “Braga. The boy who chilled Alvalade. Profile of Afonso Patrão, a forward of the future”
– “V. Guimarães. Embaló tested positive for doping. Winger sidelined from the team”
A Bola
– “Thank you, Mr. Aurélio. Aurélio Pereira 1947-2025. The talent scout who discovered and guided Futre, Figo, Quaresma, and Ronaldo, among many others, died”
– “Tirsense-Benfica. Rest for Otamendi. Bruno Lage will rotate the team but guarantees ‘full focus on the Cup'”
– “‘We have the responsibility to believe’. Emanuel Simões (Tirsense coach)”
– “‘Either we centralize TV rights or someone will do it for us’. Reinaldo Teixeira, candidate for the presidency of Liga Portugal”
– “Sporting. Make way for Pote. Back in the Azores, half a season later”
– “Rui Borges admitted error in speaking about Harder”
– “FC Porto. ‘Aggressions’ and ‘panic’ described in Pretoriano Operation”
– “V. Guimarães. Umaro Embaló sidelined for doping suspicions”
– “Champions League. Arsenal 3-0 Real Madrid. Bayern 1-2 Inter”
