Andorra la Vella

Municipality, Parish, or Town

Other•2 Related•May 11, 2026 • 09:01

Former Andorran Minister Arrested After Fleeing Alcohol Checkpoint in High-Speed Chase

The 58-year-old ex-politician from Canillo tested positive at 0.97g/L, charged with DUI, fleeing police, and endangering public safety during rainy night pursuit.

Andorra la Vella opens three-lane Carrer de la Unió with no left turns for cars

New layout prohibits private vehicle left turns downhill toward Na Maria Pla, reserving them for buses only. It eases congestion at Km0 and Dama de Gel roundabouts while adding safety signage and a 30 km/h limit.

Andorra Mobility Service Revises L6 and L7 Bus Schedules for Weekends and Holidays

Andorra's Mobility Service has announced extended timetables for bus lines L6 and L7 on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, boosting service to Ordino parish while keeping 30-minute intervals.

Andorra Traffic Agents' Body Cameras Await Final Approval

Progress on equipping Andorra's traffic agents with body cameras stalls at final commission approval, as La Massana and Encamp submit revised data protection reports. Professionalisation and unified training emerge as priorities during annual event.

Other•2 Related•May 08, 2026 • 20:31

Police Fine Man for Slapping Acquaintance in Andorra la Vella Square

The minor altercation in Plaça Guillemó involved a slap and smashed glasses, quickly resolved by officers with no injuries reported.

Business•5 Related•May 08, 2026 • 19:19

Andorra Comú Waterproofs Leaky Planter in Plaça del Poble to Fix Vinyes Car Park

Andorra la Vella's Comú launched a month-long project to waterproof a planter in Plaça del Poble, resolving chronic leaks damaging the underlying Vinyes car park. Vinyes owners plan a lawsuit.

Three Motorcycle Incidents Disrupt Traffic in Andorra la Vella

Emergency services responded to falls involving medical malaise and minor scratches on Carretera de la Comella and near Pyrénées shopping centre, causing temporary diversions and on-site treatment.

Andorra la Vella Plans Vertical Car Park at Fener 2 to Offset Parking Losses

Municipal authorities aim to build a modular structure on their remaining land after a private owner reclaimed half the plot, slashing spaces from over 100 to around 50.

Carrer de la Unió in Andorra la Vella Closed Nights of 5-7 May with Bus Reroutes

Essential works disrupt private vehicles and lines L5, L2, L3, L6, BN1 from 21:30, while L6 and L7 gain new weekend schedules from 9 May.

Andorra la Vella Suspends PK Card Recharges for 3 Weeks Starting May 18

Andorra la Vella's parking authority is halting PK card recharges and temporary card sales due to a three-week system upgrade. Users must prepare by topping up credits early to avoid disruptions during the outage.

Other•4 Related•May 07, 2026 • 19:16

Andorran Emergency Services Respond to Multiple Crashes and Incidents in La Massana and Andorra la Vella

Events included a three-vehicle collision injuring a driver, head-on taxi crash, motorbike rider collapse, minor fire, and two bike accidents, all resolved without ongoing disruptions.

Other•5 Related•May 07, 2026 • 18:16

Andorra la Vella Starts Full Waterproofing of Leaky Planter Over Vinyes Garage

Cònsol Major Sergi González announced the shift to comprehensive repairs after past fixes failed to stop water infiltrating the underground garage. The project lifts the planter for full treatment and replanting, with minimal plaza disruptions.

Business•4 Related•May 07, 2026 • 13:02

Andorra Launches Relleu Empresa Platform to Link Businesses with Successors

The digital tool at relleuempresa.ad connects owners of profitable firms, especially family-run ones, with entrepreneurs to prevent closures amid generational disinterest and shifting consumer habits.

Other•5 Related•May 07, 2026 • 07:02

Police Approve Route for Andorra Housing Protest on May 16

Authorities in Andorra la Vella have greenlit the path for a housing demonstration by Sindicat d’Habitatge on May 16, expecting a peaceful event. The union protests soaring rents and seeks urgent reforms after failed talks.

Business•3 Related•May 05, 2026 • 20:31

Andorra Housing Minister Flags Room Rental Gaps, Defends Rent Decontrol

Conxita Marsol highlights lack of oversight for online room rentals akin to guesthouses and announces inspections. She defends decontrol law capping rent rises for five years to end housing crisis, amid tenant concerns over evictions.

Culture•4 Related•May 05, 2026 • 19:31

Andorra la Vella Launches 16th Cultural Diversity Week with Parades and Global Cuisines

Councillor Maria Nazzaro unveiled the programme, featuring lectures, cooking workshops, a Caribbean dance, and a car-free weekend parade with international food tastings. It promotes Andorran multiculturalism through smaller-scale gatherings.

Fener 2 Car Park in Andorra la Vella Loses Half Its Public Spaces as Owner Reclaims Private Section

The facility now offers 46 standard spots plus one for reduced mobility after lease ended, with temporary fencing in place and modular replacements under consideration.

Politics•5 Related•May 05, 2026 • 11:01

French Tourist Detained in Andorra with War-Style Replica Weapons During Macron Visit

Police detained a 48-year-old French tourist in Pas de la Casa for carrying two realistic replica firearms during heightened security for President Macron's visit to Andorra as co-prince. The items were harmless but prompted precautionary arrest near the helicopter site.

Environment•3 Related•May 05, 2026 • 10:01