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Health•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 10:31

Social Democratic Party slams understaffed UCA for failing mental health plan as patients rise 51% but staff

Opposition highlights failing patient ratios and resource shortages amid rising youth addiction cases, while Health Minister defends services and rejects alarmism.

Leaders from taxi groups and City Sherpa agreed to roll out the 24/7 Central de Reserves de Taxis (CRT) and

The 24/7 platform, staffed locally, offers reservations, tracking, and pre-calculated fares to boost efficiency and cut empty runs by 30%. The project awaits ratification by 70 firms amid Uber tensions.

Politics•2 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:02

EU Parliament Committee Approves Andorra-San Marino Association Pact

Foreign affairs committee passes interim report with strong support, paving way for deeper economic ties equivalent to EEA status.

Culture•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:02

Carmen Thyssen Museum Signs 10-Year Deal to Relocate to Andorra Telecom's Node HQ

The museum will move to expanded basement spaces at Node headquarters in Andorra la Vella, opening in autumn 2026 with a permanent gallery and.

Business•4 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra's Goods Imports Surge 8.5% to €1.99B in 2025

Imports rose sharply excluding energy, led by electronics and industrial goods, while fuel volumes increased but prices fell; exports grew modestly.

Politics•3 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Endavant to Challenge Government's Secrecy on Covid Soft Loans in Constitutional Court

The parliamentary group demands details on beneficiary companies, amounts, and terms of public-backed soft loans, arguing transparency is essential for citizens' rights over state finances.

Other•2 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:01

MIT Students Begin Three-Week Teaching Placement in Andorra Schools

Five MIT students from Global Teaching Lab programme start placements across Andorra's secondary schools, teaching STEM subjects in English to boost.

Other•4 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Police Launch Physical Tests for 25 Candidates to Fill 15 Officer Spots

Twenty-five candidates underwent rigorous physical selection tests in challenging weather as Andorra's police force recruits for its 60th promotion.

Sports•2 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:31

BC MoraBanc Andorra Eyes Kassius Robertson to Replace Injured Castañeda

BC MoraBanc Andorra is targeting Canadian guard Kassius Robertson to strengthen its backcourt after Xavier Castañeda's 12-week injury.

Other•3 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Court Concludes Two High-Profile Sexual Assault Trials, Verdicts Pending

Tribunal de Corts wraps up cases of father abusing daughter and man raping roommate, with prosecutors seeking up to 15 years; additional extradition.

Business•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra's Retirement Fund Hits Record €1.95 Billion in 2025

The fund achieved a 5.6% annual return, surpassing inflation, with gains across all asset classes amid global economic recovery and AI optimism.

Culture•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra to Amend Trademarks Law to Block Inventoried Cultural Heritage Items After Bear Mask Case

Government responds to controversy over Ordino's bear head mask trademark by planning exclusion of cultural assets from registration. Ministers outline updates amid calls for urgent action and new heritage law.

Health•4 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:02

Andorra's Ageing Service Celebrates 5 Years with Open Day

SAAS's multidisciplinary geriatric team marked its fifth anniversary since 2021 launch, showcasing exponential growth, holistic care, and community.

Other•4 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 06:02

Portuguese Man Dies of Natural Causes in Andorra Guesthouse Shower

Emergency services responded to cries from the 60s long-term resident at Pensió Roser, confirming death on site with no signs of violence before securing the area and authorizing body removal.

Sports•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 00:02

Ski Resort Worker Dies from Avalanche Brain Injuries

32-year-old Oriol Navarro Temprado succumbed to irreversible neurological damage after a slab avalanche buried him off-piste at Ordino-Arcalís,.

Sports•4 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 23:16

FC Andorra Edges CE Europa 3-2 in Copa Catalunya Quarters

Diego Alende's 92nd-minute volley clinched a dramatic semifinal spot for Andorra after twice blowing two-goal leads at Nou Sardenya.

Business•2 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 19:31

Andorran Chamber Leads Retail Mission to Euroshop 2026 in Germany

The Andorran Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a prospecting mission to the world's top retail trade fair in Düsseldorf, aligning with the.

Sports•4 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 17:31

Andorra Adds Women's World Cup Super-G at Tarter After Zauchensee Cancellation

Andorra gains an extra super-G for women's Alpine World Cup at Tarter in 2026 following Zauchensee cancellation; men's 2027 events at Soldeu still.

Other•2 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 16:31

Andorran Firefighters Rule Out Avalanche After False Alarm from Exposed Skis

Firefighters in Pas de la Casa searched Pic Blanc for avalanche victims after a hiker spotted abandoned skis uncovered by a controlled snow release,.

Politics•2 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 14:46

Andorra PM Defends Direct Appointment of FEDA Director Amid Revolving Door Criticism

Xavier Espot rejects calls for public selection of Sílvia Calvó as FEDA head, insisting it complies with law after board consultations; opposition.

Politics•4 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 14:16

Concordia Demands Reversal of Calvó's FEDA Appointment as Revolving Door Scandal

Andorra's opposition leader Cerni Escalé slams the appointment of Sílvia Calvó, chief of staff to PM Espot, as director of state energy firm FEDA,.

Other•4 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 12:31

Canillo Councillor Urges Residents to Clear Own Snow and Prepare for Winter

Jordi Alcobé criticises reliance on council services amid heavy snowfalls, citing limited resources, environmental limits on salt, and newcomers'.

Environment•2 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 11:31

Andorra la Vella Bird Boxes 37.5% Occupied with Breeding Signs

Council inspections in Central and Cedre Parks reveal birds using 37.5% of 16 nesting boxes installed last March, including nests from raspinell and.

Culture•2 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 10:31

Miguel Bosé Enrolls Kids in Andorra School, Eyes Low-Tax Residency

Spanish singer Miguel Bosé has registered his children at Agora International School in La Massana, fueling speculation of a move to Andorra for its.

Politics•3 Related•Jan 15, 2026 • 06:33

Andorra Approves 5.4% Minimum Wage Hike to €1,525 and UN Anti-Corruption Pact

Andorra's government raises the 2026 minimum wage to €1,525.33 monthly amid 45% gains since 2019, ratifies Mérida Convention against corruption, and.