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Culture•5 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

Thousands attended the charity market in Escaldes-Engordany, where raffles and auctions of local food

Thousands attended the event in Escaldes-Engordany, where raffles and auctions of local specialty baskets drew competitive bids starting at €350. Performers from Esbart Santa Anna entertained between segments, reinforcing community traditions.

Sports•2 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

FC Andorra Teeters Two Points Above Relegation After Home Loss to Reial Societat B

Defeat intensifies pressure on the Primera RFEF side, with poor home form against bottom-half teams and calls for self-criticism from coach and.

Sports•3 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

Inter Escaldes Tops Primera Divisió After 2-0 Win; Santa Coloma Stumbles

Inter Escaldes surged three points clear at the top with a victory over FC Ordino, while UE Santa Coloma suffered a late upset loss to Penya.

Environment•3 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

1996 Arinsal Avalanches: Evacuations and Defenses Save Lives

Twin avalanches buried Arinsal in 1996 but caused no casualties due to timely evacuations of 300 people; spurred advanced preventive systems like.

Health•5 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra's Ròdol Centre Logs 7,500 Visits and Treats 2,500 Patients in First Three Months at New Facilities

Service head praises comprehensive tracking system and multidisciplinary team approach, aligning with national mental health plan. Alcohol leads adult addictions, while anxiety and autism top cases.

Sports•4 Related•Feb 09, 2026 • 06:31

Unicaja Málaga Crushes Andorra 91-79 with 31-16 Fourth-Quarter Surge

Žan Tabak's MoraBanc Andorra blew a 10-point third-quarter lead, suffering a 14th loss that leaves them one win above relegation after Unicaja's.

Sports•4 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 22:01

FC Andorra Falls 1-2 to Real Sociedad B, Drops to 16th Near Relegation

FC Andorra suffered a 1-2 home loss to Real Sociedad B, slipping to 16th on 29 points, just one above the drop zone, despite dominating possession.

Sports•4 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 21:01

Andorra's Cande Moreno Out of 2026 Olympics with Torn ACL After Crash

Flag-bearer Cande Moreno sidelined for six months after a heavy fall in women's downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo, while teammate Jordina Caminal.

Business•2 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 21:00

Escaldes-Engordany to Open Tender for New Restaurants in Revitalised Square

Authorities aim to lease two commercial spaces in Plaça de l'Església as cafés or restaurants by summer, boosting the upper parish's activity.

Politics•5 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 17:46

Andorra Sociologist Urges Halving Citizenship Wait from 20 to 10 Years

Joan Micó calls for reducing Andorra's residency requirement for nationality to boost democratic responsiveness and social cohesion amid a shrinking.

Andorra Bus Service Hits 604K Riders in 2025, Up 8.6%

Andorra la Vella's communal buses saw 604,440 passengers in 2025, an 8.6% rise from 2024, with Ciutat Valls line leading usage.

Environment•4 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 16:31

Andorra's Rexcatering Recovers 1,202 Surplus Meals to Cut Waste

Launched last June, the council's initiative repurposes canteen leftovers for €1 portions to cut food waste, with strong community uptake despite technical hiccups now being addressed.

Other•4 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 11:46

Andorra Housing Minister Defends Guarantee Program Amid Criticism

Conxita Marsol highlights progress on vacant flats and tourist rentals while countering doubts from real estate and syndicate on purchase incentives.

Sports•3 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 11:15

Ordino's High-Altitude Après-Ski Thrives After Weather Fixes

Parish councillor Jordi Serracanta reports success with added tents for shelter, glowing diabolo performances boosting attendance amid improved conditions and Freeride World Championships timing.

Culture•3 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 07:01

Andorran Artist Daniel Arellano Headlines La Nit del Videomapping with Romanesque Pyrenees Projection

Arellano's *TR3* videomapping on Casa de la Vall facade highlights shared Romanesque heritage of Alt Urgell, Andorra, and Foix, supporting UNESCO.

Health•3 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Addiction Support Reveals Women's Dominance in Family Caregiving

Projecte Vida's 2025 report shows women initiate 87.9% of family inquiries about addicted relatives, mainly men with alcohol issues, while direct.

Sports•3 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 06:31

Andorran Skier Irineu Esteve Withdraws from Milan-Cortina Olympics Due to Overtraining

Cross-country skier Irineu Esteve pulls out of the Winter Olympics citing energy deficits from overtraining, prioritizing recovery over participation.

Other•3 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 06:31

20-Year-Old Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Andorra's CG-1 Highway

A 20-year-old Andorran resident was injured after his motorcycle collided with a Spanish-registered car on the CG-1 highway in Santa Coloma late.

Sports•2 Related•Feb 08, 2026 • 06:30

Andorra VPC Rugby Teams Secure Key League Wins

Men's team dominates RC Sitges 40-20 in División de Honor B; women's side ends losing streak with 27-18 victory over Fenix Zaragoza.

Heavy Traffic Jams Roads to Andorra Ski Resorts Amid Snow Surge

Skiers caused major disruptions on access routes to Andorra's resorts Saturday, with queues building from morning influx to afternoon border backups.

Politics•4 Related•Feb 07, 2026 • 18:00

Andorran government advances laws to shield minors from online risks, including age-restricted social media

Government advances reforms to child rights law with penalties for violations, drawing on European models and expert input for enforceable online protections.

RN-20 Landslide Disrupts Andorra-French Border Trade, Losses Top €2M

French report Monday details weeks-to-months closure between L'Hospitalet and Ax-les-Thermes, hitting Pas de la Casa businesses with 70% turnover.

Health•2 Related•Feb 07, 2026 • 07:16

Near-Death Experiences Suggest Consciousness Persists After Clinical Death

Doctors Xavier Melo and Luján Comas presented research in Escaldes-Engordany showing verifiable awareness during cardiac arrest, arguing for life.

Other•4 Related•Feb 07, 2026 • 07:16

Firefighters Fix Minor Gas Leak in Andorra Government Building

A small climate control gas leak from an office AC system prompted an evacuation of Andorra la Vella's administrative building on Friday, but posed.

Culture•3 Related•Feb 07, 2026 • 07:16

Ibiza Students Kick Off Five-Day Exchange in Andorra

Twenty-one second-year ESO students from Ibiza's Institut Balàfia are hosted by Col·legi Sant Ermengol for cultural immersion, official welcomes,.