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Other•4 Related•Sept 29, 2026 • 12:00

Police Search for Missing 47-Year-Old Eduard in Andorra

Authorities launched a widespread search after Eduard's family reported him missing. Multiple units are scouring sites across Andorra, with traffic services assisting. The operation continues as police seek public tips.

Sports•3 Related•Sept 29, 2026 • 11:45

The board swiftly named Joan Turné as new president after her exit, which aligns with federation statutes

. Poussier cited inability to meet leadership demands due to work obligations.

Andorra Endavant Presses Government on School Financial Education Rollout

The opposition group demands updates on implementation amid the new school year, including curriculum details and timelines for launching the program across Andorran education systems.

Sports•2 Related•Sept 29, 2026 • 06:16

Joan Vinyes Bolsters Toyota GR Cup Spain Lead with Jerez Podium

Andorran racer Joan Vinyes strengthened his championship position in the Toyota GR Cup Spain at Jerez. Despite penalties, he podiumed on Sunday while his son Joan Jr. impressed in his injury comeback.

Sports•2 Related•Sept 29, 2026 • 06:16

Gerard de la Casa Claims Group 4 Touring Car Title in CAAM

Andorran driver Gerard de la Casa dominated Group 4 in the CAAM mountain championship, securing the title and third overall. Erik Faura finished runner-up amid tough competition at the final Beixalís hillclimb.

Andorra's Demòcrates Approves Broad Platform to Contest Next Elections

The party's committee made the decision at its Prat de les Oques headquarters after discussing government and local issues. The platform targets key challenges and requires commitment to a central programme from all participants.

UNNIC Hosts Second Connecta Event with Michelin Chef Preview in Andorra

UNNIC expands its networking event to two venues in Andorra la Vella, blending professional connections with previews of upcoming seasons and a new menu by chef Rafel Muria.

Andorra Feminists Rally Again, Doubt Government Abortion Decriminalisation Pledges

Activists question executive's commitment after recent Penal Code changes failed to remove criminalising article. They seek local services instead of travel abroad, rejecting trauma narratives around abortion.

Andorra Delegation Visits BSC to Launch Supercomputing Programs for Businesses

Andorran officials toured BSC facilities and signed a new contract under the DeepTech Program, targeting expertise building, training workshops, and practical tech pilots for companies over four years.

Health•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 18:00

Andorra Warns of Youths' Riskier Binge Drinking Patterns

Health officials highlight a shift where Andorran youths binge heavily in brief sessions, unaware of delayed effects, leading to severe harm at nightlife and festivals. Cross-border efforts aim to curb addictions.

Culture•2 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 17:30

Andorra Shortlists Young Artists for Francophonie Games in Yerevan

The Andorra National Agency selected initial candidates like Makuka, Andrea Sánchez, and others across seven artistic fields for the 10th Francophonie Games' cultural competitions.

Environment•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 17:30

Andorra la Vella Upgrades Aging Water Pumps at Stadium for Reliable Supply

Andorra la Vella council invested €428,140 to install modern pumps at the municipal stadium's water facility. The upgrades ensure stable supply for half the parish's drinking water while cutting energy use through advanced controls.

Andorra Hosts 400+ from 51 OSCE States at Autumn Parliamentary Session

Andorra's General Council organizes the 24th OSCE PA Autumn Session, drawing record participation to discuss trust-building, energy sustainability, and defenses against AI and hybrid threats. Notable US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse attends.

Environment•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 13:30

Andorra's Dog Shelter Hits Historic Low with 13 Dogs Amid €800K Upgrades

Andorra reports a record low of 13 dogs in its Canine Protection Centre thanks to awareness drives and heavy investments. Upgrades include new veterinary services and recreation areas to enhance animal welfare and adoptions.

Sports•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 13:00

TAD Upholds Piqué's Six-Match Ban for Chasing Ref After Andorra Game

Spain's sports tribunal endorsed most RFEF penalties on Gerard Piqué for confronting officials post-match, citing his club influence despite no formal role. FC Andorra faces fines and closures, with one top ban lifted.

Health•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 12:30

Andorra Launches Flu and RSV Vaccination Campaigns October 1

Health authorities in Andorra initiate seasonal flu vaccinations on October 5 for high-risk groups and parallel RSV immunisation from October 1 targeting infants, young children, and seniors to curb severe respiratory illnesses.

Andorra Approves New Accounting Plan for Insurance Sector

The plan introduces a comprehensive framework for recording, valuing, and presenting financial data, filling gaps in prior rules on technical provisions and more.

Andorra Telecom Hosts Jornada Empresa on People-Centric Strategy

Andorra Telecom's annual Jornada Empresa event emphasises the vital role of people in driving business strategy and adapting to changes. Experts Xavier Marcet and Christian Fernández will share insights on humanist leadership and organisational growth.

Other•4 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 11:30

Andorran Police Arrest Georgian Thief for €850 Tobacco Heist in Pas de la Casa

Police detained the man despite an existing arrest warrant and linked him to a persistent Georgian theft ring hitting Andorran border shops. A judge issued a prison term later swapped for deportation.

Andorra Electricity Production Plunges 41% in August Amid Rising Imports

Andorra's local power output tumbled sharply in August, while imports increased to meet demand that slightly declined. Year-to-date trends show modest production growth but falling overall energy consumption across fuels.

Culture•2 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 06:45

Escaldes-Engordany's Caldes Festival Draws Over 6,000 Visitors

The third edition filled parish venues with music, dance, workshops, and family activities. Officials hailed the turnout as proof of its success in animating historic sites.

Sports•2 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 05:45

Andbank Andorra Hoquei Club Wins First Primera Catalana Match 3-2 Over CE Vendrell

The Andorra la Vella side, under coach Roger Molina, showed resilience in a thrilling away victory marked by intense action, boosting their league standing to four points after two games.

Sports•3 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 05:45

Andorra Men's Trials Team Climbs to 7th at Nations Trial in Galicia

Andorra's motorcycle trials squads improved at the Trial of the Nations in Arteixo, with the men securing seventh place out of 16 and the women eighth, both challenged by rain in the final lap.

Environment•3 Related•Sept 28, 2026 • 02:30

Petition Demands Halt to Alt de la Capa Viewpoint Over Environmental Fears

A growing Change.org petition urges Massana parish council to pause construction of a high-altitude astronomical viewpoint in Arinsal, citing risks to fragile ecosystems amid the parish's Starlight tourism push. Organizers seek full impact studies and greener options.

Andorra's FEDA Proposes €152M 2027 Budget with 3.1% Tariff Hike

Andorra's FEDA electricity firm forecasts higher revenues from growing demand and lower import costs, while boosting investments in grid expansions and renewables. Operating expenses rise modestly amid market volatility risks.