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Health•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 07:16

Andorra Minister Outlines Expanded Senior Care Plans at Federation Assembly

New residence in Encamp set for late 2025 completion, parish negotiations for more facilities, home care boosts, and new CASS services like podology for diabetics.

Culture•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:46

World Press Photo Exhibition Debuts in Andorra at Hotel Pol

Prestigious photojournalism showcase arrives in Andorra for the first time, displaying powerful 2025 images on wars, migration, and human rights. Part of a 60-city tour with local backing.

Business•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:46

University of Andorra Signs Deal for 390 sqm Office Space from Andorra Telecom

Andorra Telecom grants the University of Andorra office space in its Sant Julià de Lòria building for key research and administrative secretariats. The move bolsters education and youth development initiatives in the Principality.

Culture•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra Allocates €310,000 to Restore Historic Farga Rossell Ironworks

A technical report revealed severe structural issues like collapses, rusting, and safety risks at the La Massana site, prompting a tender for an architect to oversee rehabilitation and maintenance.

Andorra Approves €450K Road Maintenance and La Massana-Erts Walkway Final Stretch

The Andorran government greenlit €450,000 in road upkeep contracts for safety improvements across parishes and a €627,521 deal to complete a 190-metre pedestrian walkway between La Massana and Erts.

Business•3 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:17

Myandbank Launches €7,500 Scholarship Programme for Andorran Students

Myandbank launches €7,500 scholarship with three €2,500 awards for Andorran bachillerat graduates enrolling in university by 2026.

Other•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

Parents Petition to Defend Teacher in Andorran School Scarf Dispute

133 signatures back educator who challenged Palestinian keffiyeh as political symbol, amid racism allegations from assistant and ongoing internal probe.

Culture•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra's General Council Launches €969K Tender for Casa de la Vall Rehab Phase Two

The second phase adds exhibition prep, technical upgrades, and roof renewal to modernize the historic parliament building while preserving its Bé d’Interès Cultural status. Bids open after delays from initial timeline.

Other•3 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

ARPA Proposes Proactive Reforms to Strengthen Andorra's Animal Welfare Law

Advocates mandatory owner responsibility forms, unified traceability via veterinary checks, and controls on irregular breeding to curb illicit trade and abandonment in the Principat.

Business•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

Fundació BOMOSA Hosts Joves Emprenedors 2026 Final with €3,000 Prizes for Student Projects

Eight innovative student teams from Andorran schools compete on June 4 in areas like sustainability, social impact, and tech, after months of workshops and mentoring.

Culture•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

14-Year-Old Valentina Guerra Wins Catalan Category in Andorra's 18th Coca-Cola Short Story Award

14-year-old Valentina Guerra won the Catalan category of Andorra's 18th Coca-Cola Short Story Award among nearly 800 entries from local schools.

Sports•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva Falls in Roland Garros Qualifiers to Pridankina

The Andorran No. 106, suffering her third straight loss, eyes recovery at upcoming WTA 125 events in Makarska and Modena after a tight three-set defeat.

Sports•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 06:16

The versatile forward joins free from Rio Ave U23 for the Manresa reserve team in Primera Catalana, marking

Club sources confirm 19-year-old Saba Samushia, Georgia's best U19 player of 2024, joins FC Andorra on a three-year deal as a free agent for the Manresa reserve team.

Politics•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 05:34

Portugal's PM Montenegro Opens Consulate in Andorra, Signs Security Pact

Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro's visit marked the opening of a new consulate and a security cooperation deal with Andorran leader Xavier Espot. He rallied the local Portuguese diaspora and backed Andorra's EU association amid strong bilateral ties.

Other•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 05:33

15 Candidatures Validated for CASS Council Elections in Andorra, Up 20%

Andorra's CASS administration council elections on 17 June feature 15 diverse candidatures, a 20% rise from 2022, fueled by debates on pension and healthcare reforms amid IMF concerns. Low past turnout prompts promotion efforts.

Sports•2 Related•May 20, 2026 • 22:02

Andorran Skier Joan Verdú Wins Short Route at Spain's 'La 10 Picos' Cycling Event

Competing as cross-training for the ski season, Verdú conquered the 65km Serra d’Espadà course with 1,300m elevation gain in 2 hours 15 minutes, outpacing elite Spanish athletes.

Sports•2 Related•May 20, 2026 • 22:02

La Gonarda d’Ordino Hosts Successful Equestrian Show Jumping Event

Ada Santiago, Júlia Canal, and Ariadna Askerova claim top spots in promotion, initiation, and pony categories before a lively crowd in Andorra.

Sports•4 Related•May 20, 2026 • 22:02

MoraBanc Andorra Falls 83-85 to Burgos, Teeters on Liga ACB Relegation Edge

With a 9-23 record and two games left, Andorra must win out and hope rivals falter after squandering late chances in front of 3,698 fans at Pavelló Toni Martí.

Culture•2 Related•May 20, 2026 • 20:17

Àuria Espel Wins Inaugural Joves Talents de Gastronomia de Muntanya in Andorra

The competition at Lycée Comte de Foix saw 14 young hospitality students compete in kitchen and dining room categories, promoting Pyrenean high-mountain cuisine amid staff shortages.

Andorra Awards Final 190m Pedestrian Walkway Stretch in Massana-Erts for €627,522

The 3m-wide path with lighting and greenery boosts safety along CG-4, completing a 1.7M-euro project from a 2019 citizen initiative.

Health•3 Related•May 20, 2026 • 19:31

Andorra Approves 9 Cardiology Specialists for New Haemodynamics Service at Meritxell Hospital

Nostra Senyora de Meritxell Hospital will introduce a haemodynamics service led by Dr Josep Brugada, enabling basic cardiovascular interventions locally. Complex cases remain referred externally, supporting Andorra's healthcare expansion with expert input.

Politics•4 Related•May 20, 2026 • 18:46