Escaldes-Engordany

Municipality, Parish, or Town

Other•4 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 07:45

Andorra Police Arrest 19-Year-Old for Assault, Six for Drugs, Five for DUI

Police in Andorra made multiple arrests over the weekend and last week, including one for a nightclub assault, six for possessing narcotics like cocaine and ecstasy, and five for driving under the influence with high alcohol levels.

Environment•3 Related•May 30, 2026 • 11:46

Andorra Heatwave Breaks May Records at 33.1°C in Late May 2026

Exceptional late-May heat in Andorra has produced multiple record-breaking temperatures, with anomalies up to +8°C above norms and accelerated snowmelt in mountains after record April warmth. Protection Civil advises monitoring vulnerable residents.

Andorran Drivers Flock to Spain for Cheaper Fuel as Prices Undercut Local Stations

Queues form at La Seu d'Urgell's Esclatoil amid 20-cent-per-litre savings, prompting warnings from fuel importers over lost revenue and government inaction.

Culture•5 Related•May 29, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Bishop Announces Parish Reorganization with Key Priest Shifts

Major leadership changes in Andorran parishes include rector transitions in Sant Julià, Escaldes-Engordany, and new diocesan roles to meet evolving territorial and demographic needs.

Other•4 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:01

Xavier Cañada Resumes Parish Visits in Andorra from June 8

Andorra's Citizen's Mediator starts territorial sessions across parishes to offer direct support on public administration issues and rights protection. Attendance is open without prior booking.

Culture•3 Related•May 27, 2026 • 07:02

Miguel Bosé Chooses Discreet Chalet in Andorra for Family Move

The singer reserves a private rental property shielded by greenery, prioritizing security after a Mexico break-in. Sons will attend school nearby as he relocates from Mexico City amid family tensions.

Other•2 Related•May 26, 2026 • 19:46

44-Year-Old Woman Injured in Two-Car Crash on Andorra's Obac Road

Incident at kilometre 0.700 prompted police response at 10:40am; separate early-morning car collision and prior motorcycle crash also reported in Andorra la Vella.

Nearly 100 Cocaine Clients Face Andorra Court After Dealer Phone Data Seizure

Police breathalyser stop led to major drug bust, seizing over 230g cocaine from a suspect's home. Phone data now summons nearly 100 buyers to court with fines and suspended sentences in streamlined proceedings.

Sports•2 Related•May 26, 2026 • 06:31

Fifth Xavi Andorra Karate Cup Draws 123 Young Competitors from Three Countries

Karate Club Fudo-Shin leads medals with 8 golds as hosts secure second place, highlighting smooth event and growing international appeal.

Other•3 Related•May 25, 2026 • 13:46

Nearly 100 Cocaine Users Summoned to Andorra Court After Shared Supplier Arrest

Police breathalyser check uncovered a major cocaine supplier, prompting summons of nearly 100 users to Andorra's Batllia court over several days for personal use charges and fines.

Politics•4 Related•May 22, 2026 • 23:46

Nearly 100 Cocaine Users Summoned to Court in Andorra After Dealer Phone Data

Police summoned around 100 people for fines after analyzing a drug dealer's phone seized in a routine October breathalyzer check in Escaldes-Engordany. The 26-year-old dealer remains in custody.

Culture•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 19:46

Escaldes-Engordany Bids to Join European Historic Thermal Towns Network

Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra's sole parish with natural thermal springs, seeks membership in the Council of Europe-linked network of 51 historic thermal towns. Officials emphasize revived heritage and strict admission standards met through documented history and promotion efforts.

Other•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 17:32

Andorran Police Arrest Woman for €900 Theft, Drunk Driver, and Drug Smuggler

Authorities in Andorra made three arrests: a woman suspected of embezzling over €900 at work, a man for a high-alcohol crash causing damage, and another for cocaine possession at the border.

Health•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Introduces Bill to Regulate New Pharmacy Openings with Population and Distance Rules

Andorran officials presented legislation updating 1977 rules to control pharmacy saturation. It sets strict criteria for openings in parishes, limits online prescription sales, and imposes fines to ensure fair access nationwide.

Other•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 05:33

15 Candidatures Validated for CASS Council Elections in Andorra, Up 20%

Andorra's CASS administration council elections on 17 June feature 15 diverse candidatures, a 20% rise from 2022, fueled by debates on pension and healthcare reforms amid IMF concerns. Low past turnout prompts promotion efforts.

Yellow Ferrari Does Dangerous Donuts Near Andorra Speed Camera in Viral Video

A luxury yellow Ferrari 812 executed risky donuts and lane swerves on Andorra's CG-2 road in Escaldes-Engordany, captured on video by a French driver and shared widely online. Authorities plan probe if driver confirmed.

Other•4 Related•May 19, 2026 • 23:16

Two Georgian Men Arrested in Andorra Chalet Break-In, Probed for Other Thefts

Police in Andorra investigate if two Georgian construction workers arrested for a chalet burglary committed any of five prior break-ins since May 1. A judge placed them in pre-trial detention on forcible theft charges.

Traffic Service Vehicle Collides with Bus Near Dama de Gel Roundabout in Escaldes-Engordany

The Tuesday evening crash at Avinguda de les Nacions Unides and Carrer dels Paraires caused brief delays but resulted in material damage only with no injuries.

Other•4 Related•May 18, 2026 • 13:01

Andorra Police Arrest Man for Knife Threat to Mother, Two for Drugs, Five for DUI

Authorities in Andorra made multiple arrests over the weekend and past week, including a violent family assault, drug possession at hospital and border, plus drunk driving cases with high alcohol levels.

Culture•3 Related•May 18, 2026 • 06:46

Blaumut Bids Farewell to Live Shows with Tour Finale in Escaldes-Engordany

Catalan band Blaumut closes 'El millor que hem fet' tour on Oct 8 at Prat del Roure in Escaldes-Engordany, marking 14 years since debut before a creative pause. Tickets €25.

Sports•4 Related•May 18, 2026 • 06:17

Nahuel Carabaña Wins Men's 5km at Andorra's Cursa Popular Illa Carlemany

The 15th edition matched past turnout levels as one of Andorra's biggest mass events, organized by government ministries to boost health and community. Prizes went to top federated, non-federated, and child runners amid eco-friendly practices.

Politics•4 Related•May 17, 2026 • 06:32

Housing Protest to Disrupt Andorra la Vella Traffic and Bus Routes

Andorra Mobility warned of temporary road closures and bus diversions on May 16 as a housing protest marches through central Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany.

Andorra Road Accidents Rise to 533 in 2025, Fatalities Plunge to One

Fatalities fell sharply to one from seven amid higher incidents, with injuries up and fines focusing on speeding. Tourist peaks drove summer spikes, police data shows.

Other•4 Related•May 15, 2026 • 17:46

Escaldes-Engordany Probes Vandalism in Prat del Roure Car Park

Authorities in Escaldes-Engordany are investigating graffiti and damage at the Prat del Roure underground car park. Officials rely on surveillance footage amid identification difficulties and routine procedures for public space incidents.

Andorra Records 533 Traffic Accidents in 2025, One Fatal

Police data shows a rise in total crashes to 533 from 456 in 2024, but road deaths fell sharply to one. Most injuries were light, with highest victim rates in 30-39 age group and Andorra la Vella parish.