Lisbon, Oct. 8, 2025 (Lusa) - Police investigations into the PM's family business and the run-up to next Sunday's local elections are both featured on many front pages on Wednesday.

 Sábado:

- "Spinumviva Nightmare. The siege of Montenegro"

- "Special. Drugs return to Rabo de Peixe, 24 years after the cocaine spree"

- "Battle for Lisbon. Moedas, the machine on the street, against Leitão, in solitary confinement"

- "Luísa Salgueiro's rich working meals. The mayor of Matosinhos eats lunches worth 1,000 euros in seafood restaurants"

- "Scams on actors. The financial scandals of celebrity agencies"

Diário de Notícias:

- ‘Immigrant flow expected to almost halve by 2027’

- "Local elections. Sebastião Bugalho is the reluctant star of the PSD campaign"

- "Miguel Corte-Real. The PSD has abandoned Porto, and the proof of that was going for a candidate who doesn't know which way Campanhã is"

- "Crime. Moedas talks about a 60 per cent increase in rapes in Martim Moniz - but it wasn't Martim Moniz after all"

- "Climate. Clean energy surpasses fossil fuels for the first time worldwide"

- "Fabrice d'Almeida, historian. Income tax began when the rich agreed to pay it, in the First World War, in countries like the USA and France"

- "Gaza Strip. Weapons don't remain silent, but dialogue is moving forward two years after the Hamas attack"

- "US. Insurrection law is weapon for Trump to send troops to Democrat cities"

Correio da Manhã:

- "Pace rises to 1.9 per cent this year. Lower personal income tax boosts GDP"

- "CM report on the second anniversary of 7 October. Honours in Israel and bombings in Gaza"

- ‘Prosecutors and Portugal's criminal investigation police agency, PJ want to see Montenegro's bank accounts’

- "Schools. Portuguese teachers love their profession"

- "Hashish trafficking. Sailboat loaded with drugs in the Guadiana"

- "Politics. Passos Coelho moves away from red lines with Chega"

- "Mozambique. Businessman kidnapped in Maputo"

- "Flotilla. Activists pay for return journey"

- "Sporting. Leão offers 3.9 million for Trincão to renew"

- "Lawsuit. Russian money in Benfica only got in at the second attempt"

Público:

- "Education. Schools are expected to lose 59,000 pupils over the next decade. It will still be necessary to hire 3,800 teachers a year"

- ‘Just Transition money finances luxury hotels in the Alentejo’

- ‘Carneiro seeks leader's seat in checkmate campaign’

- "Spinumviva. Public Prosecutor's Office still awaiting documentation"

- "State budget. New income tax reduction costs 110 million. Solution for fuel tax"

- "Israel. Silence and protests mark the memory of 7 October"

- "Prisma Festival, Aveiro. An organ and a triple pendulum to tune in to the movement of life"

- "Book. Corrupt, recolonised and poor: how the World Bank and IMF framed Mozambique"

Jornal de Notícias:

- "PSD and PS neck and neck in the race for Porto. Poll. Pedro Duarte (33.1%) with a lead of just two tenths over Manuel Pizarro (32.9%)"

- "FC Porto. Reinforcements hit the ground running. Borja Sainz, Froholdt and Bednarek have all played ten official games. Villas-Boas attacks refereeing, Benfica and Sporting"

- "Thermal baths. State pays for treatments but limits access and spending"

- ‘Doctor sentenced for death of patient from penicillin’

- "Spinumviva. Montenegro outraged by shamelessness"

- "Networks. Criminal complaint against Ventura for incitement to hatred"

- "Prisma. Lights, art and technology in Aveiro"

- "Luísa Sonza. Singer in the Maldives before her concerts in Portugal"

- "Braga and Guimarães. Government assumes cost of metrobus"

- "Education. Portuguese teachers among the oldest in the world"

Negócios:

- ‘Lower pensions should see real gains in 2026’

- ‘Tolls ensure record revenue of 1.4 billion’

- ‘On the seventh day, US “closure” brightens gold’

- ‘Households are losing weight, but they're still driving the economy’

- ‘Metallurgy against the EU copying Trump's tariffs’

- "Sustainability 20|30. Joana Gomes Cardoso, Commissioner General of Expo 2025. An Expo like Osaka is a brutal diplomatic forum"

O Jornal Económico:

- ‘Renewables in the US hit the brakes with Trump’

- ‘Alqueva gives the budget more than 330 million a year’

- ‘Textiles and wine call for support for internationalisation and promotion of Made in Portugal’

- ‘Travel agencies call for protection fund in case of airline bankruptcy’

- "Portugal must invest in goods and services that are less vulnerable to tariffs. Pedro da Costa Mendes. Lawyer suggests betting on corporate back offices and shared services, logistics and strategy centres and data centres"

- ‘Prosecutor still without “conviction formed” to close preventive enquiry into Montenegro’

- "Banking concentration means less tax revenue and higher prices. Paulo Marcos, leader of the technical and banking staff union"

- ‘Bank of Portugal revises growth upwards to 1.9 per cent’

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