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Other•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 17:31

Firefighters Probe Burnt Smell and Smoke in Two Andorra la Vella Incidents Saturday

First call at a Meritxell hotel traced to electrical fault in laundry, ruled false alarm; apartment on l'Alzinaret still under investigation with street closed.

Sports•5 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 09:46

Andorra Ski Resorts Gear Up for Record Easter Boom with Deep Snow and 300km Pistes

Bookings up 15% amid excellent conditions and sunny weather, rebounding from February's visitor dip, with resorts extending activities into mid-April.

Business•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:32

MoraBanc Group Registers BEF Name Change to MoraBanc in Spain

The rebranding completes the acquisition from Unicaja S.A. and is supported by key governance hires, advancing full banking operations by 2027.

Business•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:32

Andorran businessman appeals suspended sentence for child support non-payment

Former 'Cas Pujol' probe suspect claims financial collapse prevented €450 monthly payments, while prosecutors cite his luxury lifestyle as evidence against insolvency.

Other•3 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:32

Man in Escaldes-Engordany Gets 12-Month Suspended Sentence for Harassing Ex-Partner

Escaldes-Engordany man gets 12-month suspended sentence for harassing ex-partner (2021-2023), with 4-year no-contact ban, probation, rehab, avoiding jail if compliant.

Culture•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:31

Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra Visits University of Andorra

Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat tours nursing labs, AI research, and new health and political science units before signing the Golden Book and receiving the university medal.

Politics•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:31

Andorran Social Democrats Submit Questions on Inflation, Transport, and Job Reclassifications

Andorran Social Democrats (GPS) submit questions on protecting purchasing power amid inflation and tensions, public transport quality with rising passengers, and 2023 job reclassifications.

Politics•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:31

Concordia Submits Three Urgent Questions to Andorra Government on Housing, Vulnerable Care, and Talent Attraction

Queries target shift to affordable home sales, protocols after fatal boarding house incidents, and initiatives to recruit skilled professionals and retain young Andorrans.

Other•3 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:31

Andorra Opens New Ground-Floor Social Services Spaces for Vulnerable Groups

Andorra's Ministry of Social Affairs opens two ground-floor spaces in Andorra la Vella for child, youth, family, disability, and dependency services, with mock apartment for autonomy training.

Sports•3 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 07:01

Andbank Signs One-Year Sponsorship with VPC Rugby Women's Teams

The deal supports senior, U18, U16, and U14 squads amid player shortages, as the senior team prepares for a crucial semifinal against league leaders Cornecruc this afternoon.

Sports•3 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 06:32

Montenegro Beats Depleted Andorra 2-0 in Friendly

Andorra's makeshift squad, missing key players due to injury and club duties, held firm until late penalty by Mugosa and Osmajić's rebound sealed the loss at Podgorica City Stadium.

Politics•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 06:31

Over 170 Public Workers Petition Full Restart of Invalid Job Reclassification Process

Batllia court rulings exposed procedural flaws; government issues disputed regulation limiting fixes to litigants, prompting union legal review.

Business•5 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra la Vella Reviews Terra Vella Housing Bid After Failed Tender as Communes Report Surpluses Amid Opposition Push

Officials review proposal after failed prior tender, as communes report surpluses amid opposition push for direct public housing funding over private partnerships.

Business•2 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 06:31

Red Eléctrica Begins €7.73M 220kV Substation Upgrade at Adrall for Andorra Link

The project introduces gas-insulated switchgear to boost grid reliability in La Seu d'Urgell and enable a new double-circuit line enhancing Spain-Andorra electricity exchange.

Health•3 Related•Mar 28, 2026 • 06:01

Government Study Confirms Growing Tiger Mosquito Presence in Andorra's Urban Areas

Research reveals increasing eggs, larvae, and adults in southern parishes and central valley, prompting surveillance, awareness campaigns, and targeted treatments to curb public health risks.

Business•5 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 19:31

Andorra Fuel Importers Warn Government of Shrinking Price Edge Over Spain Amid Oil Crisis

Rising Middle East oil costs and Madrid's tax cuts erode tourist sales and state revenue, prompting urgent talks with Economy Minister for potential relief measures.

Other•3 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 14:46

Second Guardia Civil Agent Arrested in 2022 Joan Coromina Murder Case in Lleida

Son of retired commander under investigation as alleged instigator released on homicide charges despite prosecutor's request for pretrial detention; killing linked to unpaid €30,000 smuggling tip fee.

Other•3 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 14:46

Andorra Launches Tender for National Emergencies Centre Consultancy

The project will oversee technical implementation of the unified 112 emergency line, ensuring compliance with timelines and budgets, with operations set to start in 2027 at the Nexus building.

Other•2 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 14:16

Andorra Court Sentences Madrid Tourist to 3 Years for Nightclub Rape, Mostly Suspended

Judges reject consent defense, deeming attack on seasonal worker proven; impose 10-year entry ban, no-contact order, and over €5,500 compensation after 10 months pre-trial detention.

Sports•4 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 13:46

MoraBanc Andorra Boosted by Castañeda Return for Home Clash vs Baskonia

Okoye out six weeks with knee ligament injury and Luz sidelined by hamstring tear, as coach Tabak eyes upset despite relegation fight.

Health•3 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 13:16

Gemma Ballester Re-elected Unopposed as President of Andorra's Official College of Nurses and Midwives

The general assembly approved her single-candidate slate for a three-year term, focusing on professional development, chronic wounds congress, and health sector innovation in the Principality.

Other•2 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 13:16

Andorra Freezes University Tuition Fees for 2026-2027 Academic Year

The government approves maintaining rates at 2025-2026 levels without inflation adjustment to ease economic pressures on students and families while supporting higher education access.

Environment•2 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 12:01

108 Brown Bears Detected in Pyrenees in 2025, Including 8 in Andorra

The count includes 59 adults, 42 subadults, and 8 cubs across a 7,000 sq km area, with Andorra hosting seven males and one female amid growing populations from conservation efforts.

Other•4 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 10:16

Andorra Police Arrest Two Spanish Suspects in Aixirivall Car Theft After Crash Chase

Andorra police arrested two hooded Spanish suspects (19,24) after they stole €2,000 items from a car in Aixirivall, crashed fleeing, and were tracked with drones/dogs. Separate arrests for forgery.

Health•3 Related•Mar 27, 2026 • 07:02

Impuls Early Intervention Service Earns Spanish Certification for Positive Parenting Excellence

Andorra's Impuls early intervention service has earned certification from Spain's Ministry of Social Rights for promoting positive parenting excellence.