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Business•2 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 07:15

Creand Crèdit Andorrà Partners with Crescenta to Offer Private Equity Fund

The bank can now offer Crescenta's flagship fund, investing in advanced-stage tech firms through vetted international funds, to its wealth management clients for the first time. This partnership broadens Creand's private equity options.

Health•3 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra's SAAS and UdA Sign 10-Year Deal to Share Covid-Era Molecular Biology Lab

Andorra's public health service and university have agreed to jointly operate a molecular biology laboratory built during the Covid-19 pandemic. The facility supports diagnostics, emergency response, and advanced research on ageing and epidemiology at minimal extra cost.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 06:46

Serenalla Market Opens in La Massana with IAN Headline Concert

This four-day event blends live music from IAN, Chris Aguilar and others with yoga, àgores talks on society and science, artisanal stalls, and family activities for all ages in Andorra.

Sports•3 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 06:46

Bici Lab Andorra organizes the 1km uphill time trial as opener to Joan Verdú's Mamba Bike Challenge

. The explosive course demands power and technique, with proceeds funding bike mobility projects in Africa.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 14, 2026 • 06:46

Vicky Jiménez Crushed 6-0, 6-1 by Alina Čaraeva in Iași WTA 250 First Round

Andorran tennis player Vicky Jiménez suffered a heavy 6-0, 6-1 loss to Armenia's Alina Čaraeva in the opening round of the WTA 250 event in Romania. The 50-minute match highlighted Čaraeva's baseline dominance.

Culture•4 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 19:15

Andorra Approves €189K Subsidies for 2026 Cultural Heritage Projects

Six projects across Andorra receive funding for site rehabilitation, roof repairs, and movable heritage restoration, aligning with national preservation policies.

Business•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 17:20

Andorra Unemployment Drops to 218 in June, Lowest in Year

Andorra's job market strengthened as registered unemployment hit 218 by June's end, reflecting sharp declines from prior month and year. Job offers dipped slightly amid rising independent placements.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 14:45

Andorra Justice Minister Unveils Reforms to Curb Duty Solicitor Abuses

Ester Molné's draft law allows lawyers to reject baseless claims in the duty system, saving taxpayer money. It also modernizes CSJ staffing, budgets, and procedures to enhance judicial efficiency.

Business•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 14:30

Andorra to Decide on Expanding Summer Immigration Quota Wednesday

Businesses requested more permits after the 500-slot summer quota filled rapidly. Ministers will review staffing needs data on Wednesday before approving any increase up to 650.

Other•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 14:00

Man Arrested for Domestic Violence in Escaldes-Engordany

Andorran police responded to a report, confirmed the woman's injuries, and detained the suspect. The incident is one of four weekend arrests including three for DUI involving high blood alcohol levels.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 11:30

Hugo Solozabal Joins FC Andorra as 'Unique Opportunity' for Midfield Growth

The promising 22-year-old midfielder, with top-flight experience at Getafe and Leganés, is excited to develop in Andorra's advanced system after progressing through Atlético Madrid's academy. He prefers an interior role to impact both boxes.

Politics•4 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 07:30

Andorra Delegation Champions Sovereignty in Francophonie Assembly in Yaoundé

Andorra's parliamentary delegation actively promoted balanced global cooperation at the 51st APF plenary session in Yaoundé, Cameroon. They engaged in debates on political affairs, women's leadership, education, and youth resolutions while meeting Cameroonian officials.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 12, 2026 • 21:15

Andorra Ordains First Local Deacon in 16 Years at Packed Sant Esteve Church

Carlos Steve Rosas Portela became Andorra's first resident deacon ordained since 2008 during a capacity crowd at Sant Esteve church. The rite by Bishop Serrano marks a revival of local vocations amid pastoral strengthening efforts.

Environment•4 Related•Jul 12, 2026 • 18:45

Andorra la Vella Recovers 617kg Surplus Food, Saves 9,131kg CO2 in First Year

The Rexcatering project in Andorra la Vella redistributed nearly nine rations daily from the Calones canteen. Councillor Maria Nazzaro praised it for promoting responsible consumption and repurposing safe surplus food through a Congress Centre vending machine.

Business•2 Related•Jul 12, 2026 • 17:45

Moody's Affirms Andorra Baa1 Rating with Positive Outlook

Andorra benefits from robust public finances and low debt, but faces risks from an oversized banking sector at 550% of GDP. Economic growth moderates, while EU ties could boost diversification.

Culture•4 Related•Jul 12, 2026 • 17:30

Marilyn Monroe Exhibition Closes at Andorra's CAEE After 5,159 Visitors

The Centre d'Art d'Escaldes-Engordany shuttered its three-month Marilyn Monroe tribute, which drew strong crowds including majority locals and individual visitors. Officials hailed the success for boosting the venue's cultural prominence in Andorra.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 11, 2026 • 21:15

Ordino Opens 500m² Canine Agility Park in Sornàs Dog Area

The new facility in Prat de la Molina offers obstacles for dog training and exercise. It enhances the existing park, reduces agricultural incidents, and requires QR code reservations for safe access.

Business•2 Related•Jul 11, 2026 • 13:15

Andorran Hoteliers Cautiously Optimistic on Foreign Worker Pilot Scheme

Andorra's Hoteliers' Union welcomes a government pilot allowing up to 450 foreign hires from non-Schengen countries to ease winter labor shortages, though costs may limit uptake. The union is informing members and monitoring results.

Business•2 Related•Jul 11, 2026 • 12:30

Canillo Parish Council Hires 60 Seasonal Workers for Summer Tourism Boost

The council prioritizes nearby residents in staffing to handle peak visitor crowds, reinforcing teams in tourism, trails, gardens, and youth programs. This supports efficient management and provides job experience amid surging tourism demands.

Business•2 Related•Jul 11, 2026 • 07:15

Andorra benefits from high per capita income, strong institutions, and improved financial supervision

. Growth is expected to moderate but stay positive, supported by EU ties and liquidity enhancements.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 11, 2026 • 06:46

Comú de la Massana Opens €1.2M Torropuis Multi-Sports Court in Anyós

A new public space in Andorra's Torropuis area provides children with a secure multi-sports court and extra parking. Local leaders highlighted its role in preserving identity and meeting community needs amid ongoing festivities.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 10, 2026 • 21:30

Andorra Approves €20,000 Aid for Venezuela Earthquake Victims

Foreign Affairs Minister Imma Tor announced the contribution ahead of a solidarity mass, praising Càritas for its on-ground reliability in addressing urgent needs amid the crisis that has devastated vulnerable populations.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 10, 2026 • 20:45

Bjorn Riley Wins Men's Short Track as Rain Hits Pal Arinsal World Cup

The Mountain Bike World Cup opener at Pal Arinsal crowned short track winners amid storms. Bjorn Riley and Jenny Rissveds triumphed in elite races, with under-23 thrillers and downhill quals setting the stage for weekend finals.

Environment•3 Related•Jul 10, 2026 • 19:30

Encamp Launches Process for Pessons Natural Park and Unveils Giant Bear Sculpture

The parish positions the initiatives as vital for sustainable tourism, blending natural conservation with cultural symbols like the photogenic bear to attract families and hikers amid partnerships with ski resorts.

Business•2 Related•Jul 10, 2026 • 19:00

Andorra's Social Security Reports Q1 Deficit as Benefits Outpace Contributions

Andorra's CASS fund posted a €2.43 million Q1 deficit in 2026 as benefit payouts surged 13.1%, outstripping 8.6% revenue growth from rising employment and wages. Officials monitor for structural issues while retirement reserves hit a record high.