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Environment•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 18:16

Catalonia's Highest Village Buried Under Record Snow, Stranding Two Residents

Rubió at 1,697m faces over a metre of snow, forcing sole inhabitants Clàudia Castaño and Albert Santoja to daily shovel icy paths amid blocked access.

Health•2 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 17:31

Andorra Police Probe Girl's Death After Hospital Missed Pneumonia 4 Times

The 15-month-old girl's parents allege negligence after repeated emergency visits misdiagnosed her condition as a cold, prompting witness interviews and an internal health service review.

Politics•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 16:03

Andorra Officials Pressure Staff Against Union Contact Amid Disputes

Senior officials in Andorra's general administration are reportedly discouraging employees from seeking union support, prompting a memo from Sipaag.

Transport•2 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 14:16

Pas de la Casa Businesses Face 70% Turnover Drop from French Road Closure

Landslide-induced shutdown of France's RN-20 road slashes day-trippers from France, devastating retail and restaurants during peak winter season,.

Business•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 14:01

Andorra to Announce Aid for Pas de la Casa Businesses Hit by RN20 Landslide Closure

Government pledges support measures next week for retailers and tourism sectors suffering 70% turnover drop after early Saturday landslide on key.

Transport•5 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 14:01

French RN20 Rockslide Closure May Last Weeks or Months Near Andorra Border

A massive rockfall has severely damaged the RN20 road near Mérens-les-Vals, with French authorities prioritizing slope stabilization over clearance.

Transport•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 13:47

Andorra Activates Yellow Phase on Key Roads Due to Heavy Snowfall

Mandatory special tyres or equipment required on General 4 to La Massana and General 2 to Pas de la Casa amid severe weather.

Business•5 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 13:31

Heavy snowfalls, full ski operations, and events drove strong winter demand despite higher rates, staffing

Heavy snowfalls, full ski operations, and events drove peak weekend rates over 95%, though staffing shortages and road closures pose challenges for the season ahead.

Health•5 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 13:16

Andorra Launches Free Adult Vaccination Schedule from March 1

Fully funded immunisations at primary care centres target key ages including 40, 65 and 80, with catch-up doses for those 18+ and pregnant women, slashing prior costs from €868 to under €489 per person via central procurement.

Other•4 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 12:46

French Man Faces 8 Years for Nightclub Sexual Assault in Andorra

A 34-year-old French man of Algerian origin on trial for assaulting a woman in an Andorra la Vella nightclub bathroom, with prosecutors seeking.

Other•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 12:16

Recent Deaths Across Andorra Parishes to February 2026

Altaveu lists latest obituary notices from late July 2025 through 5 February 2026, covering parishes like Escaldes-Engordany and Encamp with ages.

Culture•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 08:30

Helena Anillo Illustrates Andorra's January as Espot's Snowy Kingdom

Artist Helena Anillo depicts Head of Government Xavier Espot as 'king of the snows' in a new illustration capturing Andorra's heavy snowfall and.

Business•4 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Police Report Eight CEO Fraud Cases in 2024

Scammers impersonating executives have caused losses of €700-€3,000 per incident since January; two recent attempts were thwarted by alert employees.

Health•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 07:01

Ministry of Health opens second call for initiatives promoting mental well-being and inclusion; government

approves new bachelor's in logistics management for supply chain professionals.

Sports•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

GEVA-CEA Chess Team Routed 7-3 by Defending Champions in Catalan Honor Division

The Andorran GEVA-CEA side fell 7-3 to title holders in Platja d'Aro, hampered by endgame errors despite competitive play on several boards.

Sports•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

Andorran FAF Opens Second Intake for Club Coordinator Course

The Andorran Football Federation is accepting registrations until February 26 for its training program to equip club staff with sports project.

Sports•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

Lliga Viatges Pantours Play-Off Schedule Set for Title and Relegation

The league has announced Thursday fixtures for title and relegation play-offs, hosting key matches to crown the champion and secure top-flight status.

Transport•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra Ready to Contact Macron Over Key Road Project

Andorra's government signals willingness to reach out to French President Emmanuel Macron via official co-prince channels amid uncertainty on the.

Politics•1 Source•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra Council Awards €9,191 Travel Contract for Geneva IPU Assembly

The General Council published details of a €9,191.24 contract with Pantours for flights, transport, and hotels for its delegation to the 151st.

Health•4 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:32

Projecte Vida Aids 169 in Andorra Addiction Programs in 2025 Amid Rising Case Complexity

Projecte Vida supported 169 people through addiction services in Andorra in 2025, with alcohol dominant but polyaddictions, gambling, and cocaine.

Transport•2 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:31

Funicamp Funicular at Grandvalira Resumes After Two-Hour Electrical Fault

An electrical issue halted the Funicamp funicular at Grandvalira ski resort for over two hours yesterday, but passengers were safely evacuated using.

Other•2 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:31

French Customs Seize €46K Smuggled Cigarettes from Andorra in Dramatic Chase

Officers intercepted a fleeing vehicle after a motorist's tip-off, uncovering 363 cartons hidden inside during a routine checkpoint in Occitanie.

Transport•5 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra la Vella Launches Urban Improvements for Safer Streets and Cycling Paths

Council initiates works at Prada Motxilla, Baixada del Molí, and Plaça Bartomeu Rebés Duran to enhance pedestrian safety, bike infrastructure, and.

Health•5 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:31

Encamp Advances Elderly Care with Retirement Home Expansion and New 120-Bed Residence

Local authority pushes forward Casal del Poble extension for autumn 2026 reopening and €17M geriatric facility opening 2027-2028, boosting.

Sports•2 Sources•Feb 05, 2026 • 06:31

Unai Gallego Wins Cadet Title at Vicky Jiménez Tennis Circuit in Andorra

Unai Gallego claimed victory in the cadet category at the second Vicky Jiménez tennis event hosted by Viktory Academy, defeating Alain Gaston in a.