Encamp

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Business•5 Related•Apr 17, 2026 • 06:17

Andorra's Tourist Accommodation Capacity Drops to 42,201 in 2025

Andorra's tourist lodging saw a continued downturn, with hotel beds falling below 30,000 for the first time since 2003 amid losses across parishes and categories. Other accommodations like rural lodgings and campsites numbered 165 establishments.

Politics•4 Related•Apr 15, 2026 • 16:16

Andorra Communes Appeal Court Ruling on €8.5M Transfer Payments

Andorran communes will escalate a dispute over unpaid 2016-2017 transfer payments worth €8.5 million to the Superior Court, arguing for liquidated tax revenues under a 1993 law. A new digital tool will speed up business authorisations significantly.

Other•4 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 21:01

Andorra Fines 90 Dog Owners Using DNA Profiling for Street Waste, Excluding One Parish

System profiles 79% of registered dogs, matching up to 45% of feces samples for €150-€300 penalties; parishes also approve innovative tender for sustainable forest management through 2033.

Politics•2 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 19:31

Encamp Councillor Warns of Municipal Powers 'Invasion' in Andorra Urban Planning Reforms

Communes back 72 of 77 LOGTU review points but demand binding approval for national plans, oppose unilateral soil reservations and overriding bodies.

Business•2 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 19:01

Andorra la Vella to Revise Public Employee Salaries After Job Review

Council targets standardization of 550 positions' duties and pay amid discrepancies, while other parishes seek external consultancy and SAAS rolls out new bonuses and reduced hours.

Business•3 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 17:16

Andorra Launches Unified Digital Platform for Business Procedures in September

The system streamlines name reservations and opening permits with real-time validation, cutting approval times by up to three months while parishes retain key authorization roles.

Other•5 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 07:02

Andorra Population Hits 89,368 with 1.9% Rise Driven by Colombians and Peruvians

Andorra's resident population climbed to 89,368 by March 31, 2026, up 1.9% or 1,705 people year-over-year. Immigrants from Colombia, Peru, and Argentina fueled a third of the gains, while parishes like Canillo surged 6.7%.

Culture•3 Related•Apr 12, 2026 • 20:31

Andorran Coral Rocafort Defies Heavy Rain for Full 3-Hour Street Caramelles Procession in Sant Julià de Lòria

Young singers and adults adapt to downpours by performing under cover while distributing flag brooches; nearby groups move indoors amid smaller crowds.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 12, 2026 • 16:46

Andorra Releases Over 30 New Books for Vibrant Sant Jordi Festival

Andorra's publishers unveil more than 30 diverse new titles for Sant Jordi on April 23, covering history, non-fiction, thrillers, poetry, and children's literature from multiple houses. Encamp library event connected authors and readers.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 11, 2026 • 19:46

Encamp Library Hosts Andorran Authors Roundtable Ahead of Sant Jordi

Encamp council and Associació d’Editors d’Andorra organised the event to spotlight local literature. Authors shared book overviews in a relaxed setting, fostering discussions and personal dedications before the key publishing date.

Andorra Bus Service Cuts Frequencies on L2-L7 Lines from April 13 Amid Mid-Season Demand Drop

Adjustments prioritize peak weekday hours while reducing off-peak, weekends, and holidays, following winter tourism peak; further cuts planned for summer low season.

Politics•2 Related•Apr 09, 2026 • 14:46

Andorra Minister Announces Radars Expansion for Isolated Seniors Amid Welfare Debate

Andorra's government defends expanding the volunteer-led Radars project to monitor isolated elderly across all parishes, while opposition demands welfare reforms to foster true autonomy amid rising poverty risks and spending.

Business•4 Related•Apr 09, 2026 • 05:31

Andorra Residents Made 26,262 Property Purchases 2016-2025, 74% by Long-Term Locals

Andorran nationals topped buyers at 45%, with parking spaces leading transaction types; first-home aid scheme approved eight applications early in 2025 amid data gaps.

Politics•3 Related•Apr 08, 2026 • 20:01

Spain Confirms Catalan Photovoltaic Park Encroaches on Catalonia from Andorra

Spain's report confirms the Planell de la Tosa solar park, powering Pal Arinsal ski station, encroaches 16,000 sq m into Catalonia's Os de Civís as Andorra prepares its study.

Van Driver Arrested for Drink-Driving Crash in Andorra After Hit-and-Run Claim Backfires

28-year-old Encamp resident recorded 1.78 g/l BAC after police traced his damaged vehicle; incident among 17 Easter arrests, mostly for drink-driving with levels up to 2.34 g/l.

Culture•4 Related•Apr 07, 2026 • 06:16

Ordino and Encamp Revive Easter Caramelles Processions with Music and Tradition

Coral Casamanya's singers toured historic streets collecting donations, while Encamp's young performers celebrated Sant Romà de les Bons festival for a second year amid growing community support.

Multiple Road Incidents in Andorra Thursday: Crashes Injure Five, One Driver Arrested

A solo motorcycle fall in Santa Coloma, collisions near Aixovall and Incles, and others caused minor injuries and brief closures on key routes like CG-1 and CG-2.

Culture•3 Related•Apr 05, 2026 • 19:16

Ordino Choir Fills Historic Streets with Caramelles Songs on Easter Sunday

Around 20 singers from Ordino's Coral Casamanya performed waltzes, sardana, and national anthem on Easter Sunday, drawing crowds and donations while preserving medieval tradition amid youth.

Sports•3 Related•Apr 04, 2026 • 21:16

28th Pas de la Casa Night Time Hill Climb Draws 40 Racers in Thrilling Return

Organised by Club Pirinenc Andorrà, the 1.7 km uphill ski event on perfect late-season snow featured elite athletes and filled nearly all 50 slots after a two-year hiatus.

Sports•4 Related•Apr 02, 2026 • 14:16

Piqué Aggressively Confronts Assistant Referee at Halftime in FC Andorra's 3-3 Draw with Málaga

The former Barcelona star shouted 'historic robbery,' threatened to post on X, and traded insults with Málaga staff amid controversial calls, marking his second outburst this season.

Sports•4 Related•Apr 02, 2026 • 06:17

FC Andorra Stages Dramatic 3-3 Comeback Draw Against Málaga, Secures Nine-Point Relegation Buffer

FC Andorra fought back from 2-0 down to draw 3-3 with Málaga amid rain, sitting 13th with 43 pts, 9 above relegation. MoraBanc lost 79-88 to Baskonia; seniors drew 0-0 at San Marino.

Culture•2 Related•Apr 01, 2026 • 15:16

Encamp Parish Council Launches 15th Gaudí-Themed Bookmark Design Contest

Encamp Parish Council opens 15th Gaudí-themed Bookmark Design Contest for the centenary of his death, open to ages 5+ with entries due May 15.

Health•4 Related•Apr 01, 2026 • 07:32

Andorra Colorectal Cancer Screening Detects 9 Cases in 2025, Total 38 Since 2023

Program for ages 50-74 achieves 28.93% uptake in first year of second round, with men showing higher positive FIT rates; early detection via colonoscopies confirms cancers and polyps.

Business•5 Related•Apr 01, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra's Economy Grows 3.9%, Posts €88M Surplus, Beats Neighbors

Andorra achieved robust economic growth and a substantial budget surplus, fueled by sector diversification and prudent fiscal policies. Officials highlight low public debt and upcoming social housing investments while noting global risks.

Health•5 Related•Mar 30, 2026 • 14:31

Andorra Signs Deal for New 120-Place Elderly Care Centre in Encamp

Government to subsidise 45-55% of places in public-private partnership with MoraBanc, adding 66 spots to national total and aligning with WHO healthy ageing standards; facility set to open in 2028.