The automatic increase in pensions exceeds inflation but is the lowest since 2023. This is the title that, this Thursday, November 6th, makes headlines in the Publicwhich explains that the data already available on GDP and inflation indicate that, with great probability, the update foreseen in the law for the lowest pensions in 2026 will be close to 2.8%. This newspaper also highlights the doctors on duty, who threaten to go on strike and stop emergency services: hospitals are asking the Government for dialogue.
O News Journal says the number of legionella cases is the highest it has been in the last decade. Last year, 489 cases were reported, the highest number since 2014, the year of the fateful outbreak in Vila Franca de Xira that killed 12 people. Public health doctors warn of a lack of control.
O Morning Mail highlights a crime in Alcobaça, where a construction businessman was shot dead for reasons of passion. The victim, aged 39, was found dead behind the wheel of the vehicle and the shooter handed himself in a few hours later at the GNR post.
O Express highlights in its online edition that the PRR shrinks by 311 million euros and changes its profile in the final stretch. Eastern Lisbon Hospital and expansion of the Lisbon Metro are out of the Recovery and Resilience Plan; Government reviews goals and focuses resources on innovation to meet by 2026, writes the newspaper.
O Observer tells who José Manuel Ramos is, the unofficial defender of José Sócrates in Operation Marquês.
In Diário de Notícias we highlighted the diploma on working doctors, which was supposed to go to the council of ministers but was not. We also bring the pre-publication of a book with a great interview with Gouveia e Melo and a report in Brazil, more precisely in Belém do Pará: New spaces and old problems at the COP of Lula’s stubbornness.