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Politics•2 Sources•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Demòcrates Reject Fast-Track on Paternity Leave Equalisation

Amendments extend gradual scale to adoption and fostering leave, equalise benefits, and rename the bill to promote family co-responsibility while ensuring fiscal prudence.

Culture•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Journalist's Guide to Crafting Humorous Political Contracròniques

Starting as an election experiment in 2023, the offbeat format covers debates through analogies and irony, surviving backlash by evenly distributing jabs across politicians.

Transport•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Massana to Tender Avinguda de Sant Antoni Remodel in 2026

Local council plans pedestrian-friendly redesign of town centre avenue once variant road opens in two years, featuring wider pavements, green.

Health•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Andorra Mental Health Services Cut Waiting Lists to 1.5 Months After Facility Move

New Ròdol building relocation boosts capacity, handles 7,500 visits in three months, and reduces wait times from four months amid rising child demand.

Sports•2 Sources•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Swiss Woman Critically Injured in Andorra Ski Crash

A 31-year-old skier from Switzerland suffered severe skull fracture and internal injuries after colliding with a safety post at high speed on Soldeu.

Other•4 Sources•Dec 27, 2025 • 06:31

Andorra Police Arrest Five in Drink-Driving Crackdown

Five men detained in road safety operation: four for high alcohol levels, one for MDMA at border.

Sports•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 05:31

Oriol Pi Joins Spanish Infofive MTB Team

Andorran cyclist Oriol Pi signs with Infofive MTB Team ahead of the new season, bringing talent, style, and international experience after switching.

Sports•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 05:31

Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva Seeded 11th in Australian Open Qualifying

The world No. 115 Andorran faces three rounds starting January 12 in Melbourne to reach the main draw, aiming for her second Grand Slam appearance after the US Open.

Sports•1 Source•Dec 27, 2025 • 05:31

Andorran Swimming Federation Sets 28 National Records in 2025

FAN caps year with record-breaking feats, including Biel Cuen's 7:56.29 in 800m freestyle, building on Small States Games medals.

Sports•2 Sources•Dec 27, 2025 • 05:31

FC Andorra Nears Edgar González Loan Signing Amid Piqué Fine

Catalan defender Edgar González set to join FC Andorra on loan from Almería to bolster defense, while club fined €9,000 for shareholder Gerard.

Health•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 23:01

ARPA Awaits Health Ministry Meeting for Hospital Pet Visitation Area in Andorra

The proposed outdoor space would let dogs visit long-term and palliative care patients, maintaining emotional bonds amid hospital reforms. Environment ministry supports it, while other groups offer expert advice.

Health•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 21:30

Elderly Home Adapts Christmas for High-Dependency Residents

At El Cedre residence, staff tailor holiday celebrations to residents' routines and cognitive needs, blending traditions with person-centered care.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 21:16

Smuggling Surge Disrupts French Border Village Life

Residents of Mérens-les-Vals near Andorra report increased nighttime vehicle activity, vandalism, and safety risks from smugglers on the RN20 route.

Business•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 20:46

Spanish YouTubers Appeal €3M Tax Bill Despite Andorran Residency

Willyrex and Vegetta777 challenge Spain's tax tribunal ruling demanding nearly €3 million for 2016-2017, arguing their economic center is not in Spain.

Culture•3 Sources•Dec 26, 2025 • 20:30

Estelàrium Christmas Park Opens in La Massana with Family Attractions

Refreshed holiday event in Plaça de l'Església offers free workshops, rides, and festive stalls until January, targeting families and après-ski.

Transport•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 20:30

Andorra Police Ramp Up Winter Vehicle Checks After Snowy Crash

Authorities fine Spanish tourist €180 for lacking snow tyres following accident on CG-2; controls intensify to prevent road blockages amid heavy snow.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 19:00

Eight Andorra Prison Sub-Officer Candidates Pass Tests, Filling All Spots

All eight positions filled exactly as planned in smooth selection process marred by one exam appeal; new ranks start March 1 amid budget delays.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 17:00

Andorra Court Hears Bar Terrace Van Scratch Dispute

Defendant denied scratching a woman's illegally parked van during a May 2023 incident in Pas de la Casa, but a witness claimed she admitted it. Prosecutors seek a two-month suspended sentence despite no forensic evidence.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 17:00

El Pas de Casa Recovers Tourism Momentum After French Farmer Blockades

Andorra ski resort sees high occupancy and strong slopes activity despite disruptions, boosted by affluent South American visitors and expected.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 14:31

Tourist Denied Entry to Andorra Over Missing Documents

Andorran customs turned away a bus passenger at the Spanish border during a routine ID check, enforcing strict entry rules for non-residents.

Culture•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 14:00

Artist Naiara Galdós Commissions €14,839 Sculpture Honoring Ordino's Last Bear Bone

Naiara Galdós will create a 2.5m steel sculpture depicting a bear and human atop a local stone in Ordino's Prat de Call, celebrating the parish's.

Other•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 13:00

24-Year-Old Detained at Spain-Andorra Border with 1.4g MDMA

Andorran police arrested a non-resident man at the Runer River crossing after a routine vehicle check uncovered the drug on Wednesday evening.

Business•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 12:45

Andorra Fuel Prices Set to Plunge to €1/Litre Amid Oil Market Slump

Europe's falling petrol and diesel prices, driven by excess oil supply and EV rise, could drop Andorra fuel to €1 per litre from 2026.

Transport•1 Source•Dec 26, 2025 • 12:30

Traffic Building Up on CG-1 Northbound in Sant Julià de Lòria

Delays reported in the centre of Sant Julià de Lòria on the northbound CG-1, with potential for short-term congestion.

Other•3 Sources•Dec 26, 2025 • 12:30

Worker Falls 4m into River While Clearing Snow in Arinsal

A 43-year-old man from Erts suffered ankle pain and hypothermia after plunging into the Riu Pollós on Christmas Day while ploughing snow near Hotel.