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Other•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 10:30

Fork Thrown by Student Hits Boy in Head at Encamp Secondary School Canteen

Emergency services responded to a school canteen brawl in Encamp where a thrown fork injured a young pupil's head, prompting police involvement and family notifications amid potential legal action.

Other•4 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:45

Andorra Police Seize 4,248g of Drugs in 2025, Down 30.7% from Prior Year

Andorra's narcotics seizures totaled 4,248 grams in 2025, below the 2016-2025 average of 11,589 grams. Arrests for drugs declined sharply to 189, while overall crime dipped slightly amid fewer total detentions.

Politics•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:45

Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Church's Anti-Abortion Stance in Speech to Spanish Lawmakers

Pope Leo XIV told Spain's Congress of Deputies that human life deserves protection from conception to natural end, framing it as essential to justice and law's purpose. The speech holds relevance for Andorra's pending abortion reform discussions.

Environment•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Creand Funds Forest Fire Prevention in Pyrenees, Employing Socially Excluded Workers

Creand's La Seu d'Urgell office funds a forest management project creating a 1.2-hectare low-fuel zone in the Pyrenees to combat wildfire risks while employing socially excluded workers.

Politics•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Andorra Renews Visura Ciutadana with 10 New Members via Public Draw

Andorran government strengthens citizen involvement by appointing ten new members to the Visura Ciutadana through a transparent public draw on 21 May. The body engages unorganised citizens to improve public policies and democratic processes.

Other•4 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Firefighters Contain Butane Gas Leak in Andorra la Vella Apartment After Evacuation

Firefighters contained a butane gas leak from an open kitchen tap in a fifth-floor apartment in Andorra la Vella, evacuating the building after a neighbour's alert. No injuries reported.

Other•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Young Resident Damages Windows at Andorra Care Centre in Cigarette Escape Bid

Police de-escalated an incident at an Andorran care centre where a young resident broke anti-escape window fittings to sneak out for a smoke, issuing a summons despite his apology and offer to pay.

Three-Vehicle Crash on Andorra's CG-1 Highway Injures Several with Whiplash

A bus and two cars collided on the CG-1 near Andorra la Vella, injuring a 45-year-old driver and others with minor neck strains. Emergency services responded, implementing temporary traffic controls.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Andorra Ombudsman Xavier Cañada Delivers 2025 Annual Report to General Syndic

The handover at Andorra la Vella initiates parliamentary review of the ombudsman's work in protecting citizens' rights, with a formal session to follow.

Other•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:47

Andorra Police Hunt Gang Using Tungsten-Plated Fake Gold in Scams

A suspected organised gang targeted gold buyers in Andorra la Vella with fake jewelry made of tungsten thinly plated in gold to pass initial tests. Police are investigating after €8,000 in confirmed losses.

Other•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:46

Man Arrested in Sant Julià de Lòria for Carrying Prohibited 27.5cm Hunting Knife

Authorities seized the weapon after a search and detained the resident on public safety charges. He faced a judge Sunday afternoon, receiving a curfew without fine. No alcohol involvement or threats reported.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:46

BC MoraBanc Andorra Extends Chumi Ortega's Contract to 2028

MoraBanc Andorra locks in Spanish guard Chumi Ortega through 2028, highlighting his team values amid roster shifts and coaching transitions.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra Women's Basketball Team Hosts 60 Kids and Families in #HerWorldHerRules Event

Andorra's women's basketball team hosted 60 kids and families in an open-door #HerWorldHerRules event at Joan Alay Pavilion, fostering community ties ahead of the Small Countries tournament.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:45

Kosovo Shuts Out Andorra 3-0 in Friendly, Nine Yellows for Visitors Including Coach

Andorra fell 3-0 to Kosovo in Pristina friendly, absorbing nine yellows amid senior debuts for prospects Cornellà and Linares, as coach Álvarez de Eulate lamented set-piece lapses.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra Crowns National XCO Champions at La Molina Bike Show

Andorran riders dominated national XCO mountain bike championships at La Molina's Bike Show, also a Copa Catalana Internacional round, on a tough circuit with elite international competition.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 06:45

Vinyes Finishes Eighth at Rally Tierra de León After Punctures and Dust in Citroën C3 Rally2

Andorran driver Joan Vinyes secured eighth place with Jordi Mercader in their Citroën C3 Rallycar, navigating severe dust and poor visibility that necessitated multiple stops.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 00:30

Andorra University Launches Book Warning of Far-Right Rise in 'Half-Vaccinated' Small States

The launch event at the University of Andorra la Vella sparked debate on the implications of rising far-right politics amid democratic concerns.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 08, 2026 • 23:30

Andorra CASS Elections Kick Off Amid Efforts to Boost Dismal Turnout

Andorra's social security board elections feature deposit and mobile voting to address persistently low participation, with candidates pushing reforms for pensions and services.

Other•3 Related•Jun 08, 2026 • 23:00

Andorra Police Hunt Gang Selling Tungsten Fake Gold Jewellery to Shops

A suspected organised gang defrauded gold-buying shops in Andorra la Vella using tungsten jewellery thinly coated in gold. Police launched a major operation Friday but the five-plus suspects escaped. Losses topped €8,000; inquiries ongoing with international checks.

Business•3 Related•Jun 08, 2026 • 22:45

Latest News

Fork Thrown by Student Hits Boy in Head at Encamp Secondary School Canteen

Andorra Police Seize 4,248g of Drugs in 2025, Down 30.7% from Prior Year

Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Church's Anti-Abortion Stance in Speech to Spanish Lawmakers

Creand Funds Forest Fire Prevention in Pyrenees, Employing Socially Excluded Workers

Andorra Renews Visura Ciutadana with 10 New Members via Public Draw

Firefighters Contain Butane Gas Leak in Andorra la Vella Apartment After Evacuation

Young Resident Damages Windows at Andorra Care Centre in Cigarette Escape Bid

Three-Vehicle Crash on Andorra's CG-1 Highway Injures Several with Whiplash

Andorra Ombudsman Xavier Cañada Delivers 2025 Annual Report to General Syndic

Andorra Police Hunt Gang Using Tungsten-Plated Fake Gold in Scams

Man Arrested in Sant Julià de Lòria for Carrying Prohibited 27.5cm Hunting Knife

BC MoraBanc Andorra Extends Chumi Ortega's Contract to 2028

Andorra Women's Basketball Team Hosts 60 Kids and Families in #HerWorldHerRules Event

Kosovo Shuts Out Andorra 3-0 in Friendly, Nine Yellows for Visitors Including Coach

Andorra Crowns National XCO Champions at La Molina Bike Show

Vinyes Finishes Eighth at Rally Tierra de León After Punctures and Dust in Citroën C3 Rally2

Andorra University Launches Book Warning of Far-Right Rise in 'Half-Vaccinated' Small States

Andorra CASS Elections Kick Off Amid Efforts to Boost Dismal Turnout

Andorra Police Hunt Gang Selling Tungsten Fake Gold Jewellery to Shops

Andorra Retail Leaders Discuss Globalisation at CCIS, Inspired by Casa Cintet Book

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Esbart Santa Anna Restores 1956 Historic Standard, Hands to Escaldes-Engordany Council

MoraBanc Andorra Extends Chumi Ortega's Contract Until 2028

Andorra Ends 2025 with Police Ratio of 1:335, Up Slightly; Fire and Prison Staff Decline