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Politics•5 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 19:46

Deal commits to debt caps, added police and cleaning staff, license plate cameras, and €18,000 economic

Andorra la Vella's council pact with Junts caps €12M debt, adds 3 police and 3 cleaners, license plate cameras, €18k grants amid €4.05M 2025 surplus.

Politics•3 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 19:32

Andorra Admits Delays in Nearly 50 Regulations Needed for Laws Since 2019

Head of Government Xavier Espot details backlog exceeding deadlines, with Justice and Interior ministry leading at 13 pending rules; opposition warns of legal uncertainty for citizens' rights.

Politics•4 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 16:31

Andorrans Chart 2050 Vision Prioritising Social Cohesion and Environment Over Economy

Largest citizen engagement yields 186 measures from 240 participants, with leaders pledging integration into policy despite scepticism over implementation and costs.

Pedestrian Hit by Car in Andorra la Vella, Causing Major Delays

A 42-year-old pedestrian was struck by a car at Riberaygua-Joan Maragall intersection in Andorra la Vella, causing over 30 minutes of traffic delays amid firefighter aid.

Business•4 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Relaunches €500,000 Business Digitalisation Programme for 2026 Targeting SMEs

Initiative boosts cybersecurity, AI, and restaurant software with subsidies up to 50% of costs, prioritising microenterprises amid surging applications from 39 to over 221 since 2022.

Politics•4 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 07:01

Andorran Teens Approve Six Draft Laws on Housing, AI, and Elderly Care at Youth Parliament

Proposals from 14-16-year-olds, debated at the 24th General Council of Youth plenary, tackle disaster preparedness, digital mental health, and more, passing with broad support after amendments.

Politics•5 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:33

Andorra Land Law Reform Commission Convenes with Urgent Timeline

Andorra's Land Law reform commission convened Tuesday, chaired by Jordi Casadevall with Gemma Riba as vice-president, to draft binding text from 17 prior unanimous conclusions via weekly closed talks.

Business•5 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:33

Andorra Tribunal Strikes Down Mandatory Arbitration in Labour Law as Unconstitutional

Ruling from bus operator dispute voids key provisions restricting court access, prompting government plans for urgent legislative reforms to balance swift resolutions and judicial oversight.

Business•4 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:33

Canillo Parish Council Approves 2025 Accounts with €2M Surplus, Zero Debt

Revenues hit €23.4M against €21.4M expenses, funding biomass heating network and massive historical mural amid building permit suspension.

Environment•4 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:32

Ordino Hosts Launch of POCTEFA PP3N Project for Pyrenean Park of the Three Nations

Three-year initiative unites Andorra, Catalonia, and France to boost cross-border cooperation, biodiversity protection, youth exchanges, and UNESCO aspirations through 2026.

Culture•2 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra Hosts 19th Humanities Activities Day on Friendship and Critical Thinking

Over 100 students and teachers from four schools engaged in workshops on empathy, conflict resolution, and healthy relationships, followed by lectures from writer Sara Desirée.

Business•3 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:32

Andorran Chamber of Commerce Highlights 2025 Achievements and 2026 Priorities

Andorran Chamber of Commerce's 2025 review highlights Espai Dona i Empresa for women leaders, digital training for 280, and advocacy for EU talks and tourism labor reforms.

Culture•5 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:32

MW Museu de l’Electricitat in Andorra Closes Temporarily for Major Renovation Starting April 2

Free open days offered March 31-April 2 before 17th anniversary shutdown; FEDA Cultura to maintain workshops and launch summer tours.

Sports•3 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:31

Andorran Skier Jordina Caminal Wins Gold and Silver at French and Monaco Nationals

Andorran skier Jordina Caminal wins gold and silver with career-best FIS points in super-G at Grand Bornand, Íria Medina takes giant slalom bronze, and coaching changes hit the team.

Sports•3 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:31

Andorran Cyclist Roger Turné Finishes Fifth in U23 at Spain XCO Super Cup

Riding for JRG Coloma Norclamp, Turné climbed to seventh overall in the Shimano MTB standings after a strong showing on the demanding Sabiñánigo circuit against international rivals.

Sports•2 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:31

Andorran Skier Joan Aracil Finishes 22nd at Monterosa Freeride Challenger

Scoring 630 points at the Italian event on March 25, 2026, he advances to 23rd in the Freeride World Tour Challenger standings with 4,240 total points.

Sports•3 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:31

Castañeda Nears Return for Andorra's Liga ACB Clash with Baskonia After Two-Month Hamstring Layoff

The American guard, sidelined since January, could feature Sunday if cleared, as coach awaits updates on Okoye, Luz amid Evans and Kuric's full training return.

Sports•2 Related•Mar 26, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra U19s Fall 3-1 to Romania in UEFA Euro Qualifier Opener

Manel Anglada's late goal offers brief hope, but Romania's clinical finishers secure victory at Clinceni Arena. Andorra next faces Denmark after hosts' dominant 6-1 win over Liechtenstein.

Culture•4 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 21:46

Andorra la Vella Hosts Third 'Troc' Fashion Swap Market on April 24-25 with Streamlined Token System

Organizers introduce fixed valuations per clothing category to speed exchanges and ensure no one leaves empty-handed, prioritizing spring-summer items amid growing popularity.

Politics•5 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 21:46

Encamp PS Councillor Questions Housing Progress in Council Session

Marta Pujol presses Avancem-led council on unfulfilled promises for affordable rentals, price indicators, and developer deals amid looming contract expirations.

Business•2 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 21:31

UN Tourism Chief Praises Andorra as Mountain Tourism Leader During Official Visit

Secretary-General Shaika Nasser Al Nuwais toured parliamentary sites, discussed sustainability challenges, and met with head of government amid World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism.

Business•4 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 20:46

Encamp Council Unveils Strict Terrace Regulations for Uniform Urban Look

New rules cap public space use, standardise designs and offer transition incentives, with vote set for Thursday and implementation from April 1.

Traffic Closures Hit 20 Road Segments for Volta Ciclista a Catalunya Stage 5

Restrictions from La Seu d'Urgell to La Molina on March 27 will follow the peloton's path, with parking bans in La Seu starting Thursday night and heavy vehicle prohibitions on affected routes.

Politics•5 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 19:16

Andorra Approves 11 New Police Officers, Arts Grants, Exams and Cinema Subsidies

Police bolster anti-smuggling unit at Pas de la Casa as force grows to 286; Culture initiatives include €40,000 for musicians, cheaper Catalan films, and multiple language exam rounds.

Business•2 Related•Mar 25, 2026 • 19:16

Andorra Approves 2026 Euro Coin Minting Programme Worth 6 Million Euros

Andorra approved 2026 euro coin minting with 6M euro face value, including 7.96M circulation coins, two 2-euro commemoratives, collector sets, produced by Spain's mint for 1.19M euros.