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Politics•3 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra EU Association Approval Delayed to May 20-22 After Bulgaria Reservation

Bulgaria's reservation halted fast-track approval of Andorra's EU association agreement, rescheduling COREPER II to May 20 and the EU Council to May 22. Andorra's government remains calm amid the procedural shift.

Business•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra Awards Contracts for Emergency Centre, Flood Prevention and Hotel Casamanya Rehab

Andorra awards contracts for €393K emergency centre oversight, €345K flood prevention drainage across parishes, €6M Hotel Casamanya rehab for ministry offices, plus €376K Casa de la Vall landscaping.

Politics•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra Social Democrats Propose Amendments to Strengthen Archives Law

Changes aim to enhance preservation, digitization, and access to documentary heritage while expanding public bodies' records management duties and integrating key institutional archives.

Business•5 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra's USdA Launches Dedicated Union Branch for CASS Workers

Unió Sindical d’Andorra has established a specialised union for Caixa Andorrana de Seguretat Social staff. It targets better wages, stability and conditions amid institutional pressures to maintain public service quality.

Andorra Pays €13,266 for Shuttle Buses During RN20 Landslide Closure

A landslide blocked France's RN20 road, prompting Andorra to fund shuttle buses from L'Hospitalet to Pas de la Casa. The service saw heavy use, helping retain visitors and support workers despite economic disruption.

Politics•2 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra's Statistics Department Strengthens Ties at UN Geneva Meeting and Jecas in Barcelona

Delegations engaged in discussions on AI, demographics, public policy evaluation, and national accounts amid rising demands for reliable data in decision-making.

Politics•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:16

Núria Cleries Nerín Sworn In as Andorra's Judicial Administration Inspector

Former Barcelona juvenile court judge vows impartiality and loyalty to Andorra's Constitution in three-year role aimed at bolstering judicial oversight and efficiency.

Truck Driver Injured in La Massana Road Crash, Motorcyclist Hits Pedestrian in Escaldes

A truck slid off a La Massana road and dropped 20 meters, injuring the driver slightly. Hours earlier, a teen motorcyclist struck a pedestrian in Escaldes-Engordany; both received hospital care.

Sports•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:16

FC Andorra's Théo Le Normand Suffers Complete ACL Rupture, Out for Season

FC Andorra's 25-year-old midfielder Théo Le Normand tore his left ACL in Sunday's win over UD Las Palmas, facing surgery and 6-12 months recovery.

Other•2 Related•May 14, 2026 • 05:46

Andorra Trial Ends for 'Demon' Spaniard: Prosecutors Seek 20 Months Jail Despite Addiction Evidence

Andorra trial ends for 40-year-old 'demon' Spaniard: prosecutors demand 20 months jail despite psychiatric evidence of addictions causing loss of control.

Sports•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 22:16

Andorran FAF Denies UEFA Licences to Three Clubs Including UE Santa Coloma Over Financial Issues

League runners-up UE Santa Coloma decries unfair treatment amid inherited debts and vows CAS appeal, while facing separate protest that could strip points and alter European spots.

Politics•5 Related•May 13, 2026 • 21:46

Andorra Government Rejects Concòrdia's Demand to Halt EU Agreement Signing Before Referendum

Guillem Casal accused Concòrdia of misusing language by conflating the agreement's signing with its ratification and enforcement. He outlined remaining steps like EU Council approval and EFTA review before any referendum occurs.

Culture•2 Related•May 13, 2026 • 21:32

Over 600 Attend Quantum Physics Lecture Series in Andorra's International Year Event

Over 600 attended Agora Andorra's 7-session quantum physics series with experts like Juan Ignacio Cirac, hailed a success amid rising public interest.

Other•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 20:02

Andorra Completes €160K Landscaping Upgrade at Casa dels Guardes, Transforming Site into Youth Camp

Escaldes-Engordany council and FEDA collaborate on greener spaces with heritage panels and quieter infrastructure, while repurposing buildings for summer camps hosting groups of 10 children.

Health•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 17:32

Andorran Ex-Health Minister Urges Calm on Hantavirus Despite High Fatality Risks

Joan Martínez Benazet, former Andorran Health Minister, reassures public not to panic over hantavirus reports. He notes its rodent transmission, low spread potential, and regional case variations, while cautioning on lethality and travel risks.

Sports•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 17:16

MoraBanc Andorra's Jordi Clua Dies at 71 After Cancer Battle

A club stalwart who shaped MoraBanc Andorra across four decades in vital behind-the-scenes roles passed away following treatments abroad. He remained devoted through promotions and relegations.

Other•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 17:16

Andorra General Council Launches Tender for Final Casa de la Vall Landscaping Phase

€376,033 budget covers green spaces, urban furniture, and maintenance until 2032 behind historic parliament, with works due in three months and full opening targeted for September.

Politics•3 Related•May 13, 2026 • 16:32

Escaldes-Engordany Consellera Defends Parish Role in Urban Planning Amid APTA Push

Rosa Gili asserts parish councils' superior local insight for urban planning, countering APTA's proposal for a national coordinating body. She highlights rapid population surge and calls for national debate on Andorra's development future before new laws.

Sports•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 15:02

MoraBanc Andorra Still in Relegation Zone Despite Wins, Tabak Urges Focus

Despite back-to-back victories, MoraBanc Andorra remains in the Liga Endesa relegation zone, tied with three teams on nine wins. Coach Žan Tabak warns the squad to stay focused ahead of a pivotal doubleheader against Joventut and Burgos.

Health•5 Related•May 13, 2026 • 14:17

Santa Coloma's Solà d’Enclar Opens as Supported Housing for 21 with Stabilised Mental Disorders

Andorra's refurbished Solà d’Enclar in Santa Coloma launches Thursday as supported housing for up to 21 people with stabilised mental health issues. It provides tailored intensive or minimal support to promote community integration via temporary stays.

Environment•2 Related•May 13, 2026 • 14:16