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Culture•2 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 12:16

Andorra Turisme Renews €271,953 in Contracts for Cirque du Soleil's Ràdio Andorra Show

Andorra Turisme renews €271,953 contracts for tent rental, AC, artist travel, and medical services for Cirque du Soleil's 22 Ràdio Andorra shows, lifting total budget to €4.7M.

Andorra's COEX Ends Intense Winter Road Maintenance After 181 Days and Record Snowfall

Andorra's road authority COEX wrapped up 181 days of operations amid heavy snow, doubling cleared distances and salt usage compared to lighter recent winters. Director calls it a return to normal conditions with enhanced avalanche controls and cross-border efforts.

Politics•4 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 07:01

Broad Parliamentary Backing for Foreign Vehicle Vignette in Andorra Tourism Law

Major parties support the fee pending government viability studies, while debates intensify over Andorra Turisme contract transparency and banking agency oversight amendments.

Sports•3 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:17

Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva Falls in Madrid Open First Round to Petra Marcinko 6-0, 7-5

Andorran wild card, recently No. 89, drops outside top 100 after fourth straight early exit, despite a competitive second-set fightback.

Politics•4 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

Unions File Appeal Against Andorra Government Job Classification Regulation

SIPAAG and SEP unions, representing 150+ civil servants, appeal Andorra's March job classification regulation for lacking transparency, consultations, and oversight, demanding annulment amid reform.

Politics•5 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

Amnesty Slams Andorra on Abortion Ban, Housing, GBV in 2025 Report

Amnesty International's 2025 report praises some Andorra progress but criticizes gaps in abortion access, social housing, gender violence data, transgender care, and expression freedoms.

Sports•4 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra Launches New 'Move for Your Health' Edition Targeting Youth at Risk and Disabled

The Andorran Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports unveiled the latest 'Mou-te per la teva salut' programme. It prioritises tailored physical activity interventions for vulnerable groups to achieve full population activity inspired by UNESCO's framework.

Sports•2 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

Valeria Piñol Delivers Andona Racing's First Copa d’Espanya Cadet Win in Ontinyent Sprint

The Andorran rider clocked 41:18 to beat a group of eight, boosting her to third overall while teammate Andrea Soldevila finished 15th at UCI GP Eibar.

Sports•4 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

FC Andorra's Jastin García Out for Season with Hamstring Tendon Rupture

The 22-year-old winger, on loan from Girona, suffered the injury in a 1-0 win over Valladolid and faces 12-14 weeks recovery, exacerbating the club's injury crisis ahead of final matches.

Sports•3 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 06:16

Canillo Hosts Seventh Olympus Race Andorra, First Spanish OCR Championship Outside Spain

Event expands to four days and seven formats in Tarter, expecting 1,000 participants and ambitions for a European Championship by 2030.

Other•2 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 23:46

Andorra Civil Protection Adds 15 Volunteers, Hits 40 Amid Backlash Over Ex-Spanish Officer

Andorra Civil Protection adds 15 volunteers, reaching 40, including a controversial ex-Spanish Guardia Civil corporal, sparking backlash despite meeting all requirements.

Health•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 23:01

Andorran Cancer Association Hosts Gut Health Cooking Workshop for Colon Cancer Patients

ASSANDCA hosted gut health cooking workshop at Lycée Comte de Foix, where nutritionist Noemí Ruiz demoed fiber-rich recipes and microbiota tips amid high demand.

Sports•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 22:16

BC MoraBanc Andorra Falls 89-95 to UCAM Murcia, Stuck in ACB Relegation Zone

Trailing by nine early in the third, Andorra succumbed to Murcia's zone defense and late free throws despite strong showings from Pustovyi and Evans; critical clash with leader Coviran Granada looms Sunday.

Sports•2 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 22:01

Arinsal Hosts Inaugural Road Race & Baggers Event May 1-3

Andorran Motorcycle Federation organizes Arinsal's first Road Race & Baggers event May 1-3, launching the national championship with a safety-focused regularity race on the climb, featuring Bagger摩托s.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 20:01

Andorra's ENA Unveils 2026 Season with Debut Puppet Show and Youth Theatre Expansion

ENA's 2026 season features debut puppet show with Encamp and Abast Teatre, Emergents for 21-30 talents, and support for Jocand and JoDansa amid rising 2025 sales.

Culture•2 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 19:31

Andorran Teen Artist Makuka to Headline at FiM Vila-seca Festival

18-year-old Nicolás Vega represents Andorra at the emerging music event in Tarragona from May 7-10, thanks to a cultural exchange agreement boosting local talent's international reach.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 19:01

Record 1,020 Candidates Register for Catalan Proficiency Exams

Andorra's Department of Language Policy reports a record 1,020 registrations for official Catalan exams, reflecting strong public commitment to proficiency certification amid rising demand for basic levels.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 18:46

Andorra's Andoflora 32nd Edition Blooms Under 'Plants that Care' Theme in La Massana

Extended festival from May 18-24 features redesigned markets, biodiversity workshops, interactive floral art, and family foraging events amid climate-focused talks.

Politics•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 18:31

Andorra la Vella Youth Councillors Secure Unanimous Backing for Proposals on Communication, Leisure and Safety

Andorra la Vella youth councillors secure unanimous backing for proposals enhancing communication, leisure and safety, with parish council committing to implementation.

Business•2 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 18:31

Escaldes-Engordany Hosts Ourense Official for Thermal Water Management Talks

Officials from Escaldes-Engordany parish and Spain's Ourense city discussed best practices in thermal resource management and tourism during an institutional meeting last week. The visit featured tours of key thermal facilities.

Other•2 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 17:46

University of Andorra Partners with India's St. Aloysius University to Boost Computer Science Programs

The memorandum enables hosting of visiting Indian faculty for UdA's English-language informatics bachelor's semester, integrating international expertise into the curriculum.

Other•5 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Police Arrest 11 in Weekend Spree of Assaults, Drugs, and Drink-Driving

Authorities in Andorra made 11 arrests over the weekend and early week for sexual assault, mutual violence with drugs, family attacks involving knives, public intoxication resistance, drug possession, and drink-driving crashes injuring six people.

Health•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Signs Agreement for Allergy-Friendly Meals in All Public Schools with €15,000 Annual Funding

Pact doubles prior subsidy, covers parents' associations and schools like Lycée Comte de Foix, and funds meal transport to ensure equal access for students with dietary needs.

Culture•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Hosts 10th WhatsApp Relats Literary Contest with Nationwide School Participation

Students from eight schools across various systems competed by crafting 100-word stories via WhatsApp in one hour, ahead of Sant Jordi, with prizes including tablets and smartwatches.

Business•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 13:31

ACTINN Announces 10th INNTEC Jornades on Society 5.0, Smart Mobility and Elderly Care Innovations

Free two-day event in Andorra la Vella features keynotes, roundtables, and ACTINN Awards, targeting experts in sustainability, health tech, and the Silver Economy.