Business•2 Related•Jun 10, 2026 • 19:00Andorra Helpline Handles 40+ Queries in 2 Days on Rent Law ExtensionsAndorra's government introduces a phone line and online resource to clarify the new gradual rent unfreezing law, effective 2027-2030, amid housing tensions.
Culture•4 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 12:15Andorra's General Council Tenders €969K for Casa de la Vall Rehab Phase TwoAndorra launches a public tender for the second phase of interior and exterior upgrades at the historic Casa de la Vall, budgeting nearly €969,000 to modernise the parliament building and prepare exhibition areas while preserving its heritage.
Business•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 10:45Pensioner Candidates Clash on CASS Board Powers in Andorra DebateCandidates for pensioner seats on Andorra's CASS board sparred over their authority in a pre-election debate, agreeing on the need for system overhaul but splitting on oversight powers and funding solutions like higher contributions or new revenues.
Politics•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15Andorra Ombudsman Xavier Cañada Delivers 2025 Annual Report to General SyndicThe handover at Andorra la Vella initiates parliamentary review of the ombudsman's work in protecting citizens' rights, with a formal session to follow.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 06, 2026 • 07:30Andorra Parliament Unanimously Approves National Property RegisterAndorra's parliament unanimously advances a national Property Register to enhance legal security in real estate, described as a modern, electronic system registering rights with gradual rollout.
Business•2 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 13:31INH Launches 24/7 Channels to Aid Tenants Pressured into Pre-Rent Thaw ContractsNew chatbot, WhatsApp, and FAQ services guide renters facing steep hikes, with director urging legal consultation for potentially invalid agreements amid surging inquiries.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 10:00Andorra Schedules Final Policy Debate for June 29-30 and July 13The Consell General's key scrutiny session on the government's policies kicks off June 29 with an unlimited address by Head of Government Xavier Espot, followed by structured debates and resolution voting on July 13.
Business•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:35Andorra Pension Chiefs Warn of Lost Year, Urge Swift Reform as Costs SoarPension leaders Jordi Cinca and Marc Galabert told lawmakers another year was lost without reform. They project doubling pensioners by 2040, demanding action on births, immigration, and contributions to avert crisis.
Business•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:34Andorra Pension Leaders Warn of Lost Year on Reform as Viability Risks GrowAndorra's pension fund and social security presidents voiced frustration before lawmakers over stalled reforms amid intensifying demographic pressures and narrowing financial margins.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:32Andorra's General Council Displays Embroidered Tribute to 1968 Women's Suffrage PetitionJoana Baygual's artwork *Ens necessitem totes*, featuring 378 signatures demanding political rights, is unveiled in the Sala de Passos Perduts, honoring the campaign that secured women's vote in 1970.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 08:47Andorra's Espot Defends Government Legitimacy Despite Poll SlumpXavier Espot expressed dissatisfaction with a new AR+I survey showing declining support but stressed high recognition, trust levels, and over 50% approval for his administration amid housing woes.
Politics•3 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 19:16New Andorran Party Acció Scores Zero in Poll, Vows to Boost VisibilityAndorra's new political party Acció received no support in a recent opinion survey but sees it as motivation to build its distinct identity amid low trust in government.
Culture•3 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 14:02Andorra to Publish Rafael Benet's 1955 Artistic Heritage Catalog Next YearAndorra's Ministry of Culture will publish next year a volume on Rafael Benet's 1955 artistic heritage catalog, including past failed efforts and key discoveries.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 07:46Andorra Approves Accession to Warsaw Convention on Crime Proceeds and Terrorism FinancingThe move updates Andorra's tools against emerging threats from organised crime and terrorism. It mandates stronger detection, seizure of illicit funds, and judicial cooperation, building on existing criminal laws.
Politics•2 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 07:45Andorra Backs Property Registry Bill but Calls for Timeline RevisionsAndorran government praises democrats-led property registry bill for electronic 'folio real' system but urges timeline revisions for IT deployment and training to ensure smooth rollout.
Politics•4 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 06:31Andorra Finalises Abortion Decriminalisation Draft but Awaits Holy See TalksAndorra's government confirms its draft bill to decriminalise abortion for women is technically ready. It prioritises dialogue with the Holy See to maintain institutional balance before advancing to parliament this term.
Politics•2 Related•Jun 01, 2026 • 18:45Andorra Launches Free Accessible Legal Portal with Pre-1989 LawsAndorra's BOPA now provides free public access to an updated legal portal featuring all active norms since before 1989, plus historical versions and advanced accessibility tools for all users.
Politics•5 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:31Andorran Parties Propose Boosting Ties with France Across Key SectorsParliamentary groups urge the government to create new frameworks in education, health, economy, energy, infrastructure, and security with France. The move responds to issues like falling student numbers and trade imbalances while maintaining balance with Spain.
Politics•4 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:31Andorra General Council Launches Agreed Reform for Transparency and ModernizationThe General Council in Andorra la Vella will vote Thursday on a unanimous reform draft to modernize rules, boost transparency, and prevent conflicts of interest through clearer access, accounting oversight, and gift limits.
Politics•2 Related•May 24, 2026 • 14:46Andorra Lacks Technical Report or Timeline for Carers' Financial BenefitMinister Trini Marín confirms no technical report or timeline for carers' benefit despite CASS meetings, as opposition slams three-year delays amid ageing population demand.
Politics•5 Related•May 23, 2026 • 22:48Andorra Rental Deintervention Bill Advances with Minimal Changes Despite Opposition FuryAndorra's government pushes forward a bill to gradually liberalise the rental market, ending mandatory contract extensions amid fierce opposition protests over insufficient dialogue and tenant safeguards. Two minor amendments remain pending.
Politics•3 Related•May 23, 2026 • 13:16Ombudsman warns Andorra of digital exclusion risks in public adminIsmael Rins urged Andorra's public administration to provide analogue alternatives amid digital transformation to safeguard rights of those unable or unwilling to go digital. He warned against AI-driven exclusion and pushed for human intervention in systems.
Other•4 Related•May 23, 2026 • 06:46Andorra Council Awards €78k Contract to Fix Leaks from Plaça Vinyes PlantersAndorra la Vella council directly contracted Sideco for urgent waterproofing after leaks from Plaça Vinyes planters flooded the Vinyes car park below. Work addresses localised issues from recent rains amid disputes with the car park operator.
Politics•5 Related•May 22, 2026 • 16:32Andorra Economy Commission Rejects Most Opposition Amendments to Rental Deintervention BillThe government's bill to progressively end forced rental contract extensions advances after the Economy Commission dismissed most opposition proposals. Two amendments remain under review amid housing crisis tensions and stakeholder divides.
Politics•5 Related•May 22, 2026 • 06:01Andorra Approves 275K Euro Land Buy for Prison Mental Health ExpansionAndorran officials purchased adjacent land to expand the Comella prison, focusing on a new mental health module. This addresses inadequate current setups using minors' unit space and supports better inmate rehabilitation.