Ordino

Municipality, Parish, or Town

Culture•4 Related•Jun 30, 2026 • 23:30

Renovations Unearth 12th-Century Secrets at Andorra's Sant Martí Church

Archaeological finds during conservation at Sant Martí de la Cortinada in Ordino rewrite the church's history, confirming 12th-century chapel origins and revealing original apse paintings amid roof repairs and upgrades.

Business•3 Related•Jun 30, 2026 • 15:30

Andorra's Espot Defends Housing Record, Unveils Renter Aid and Incentives

Xavier Espot highlighted achievements like massive housing investments and fraud crackdowns while countering opposition delays. He announced broad renter subsidies and parish partnerships offering grants and tax breaks to boost affordable rentals.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 30, 2026 • 07:00

Rodrigo Piloto Named Best Male Footballer at Andorran FAF Gala

The Andorran Football Federation gala in Encamp honoured top performers from 2025-26 domestic football and futsal, including coaches, goalscorers, best defenses, and retiring stars.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 29, 2026 • 22:00

Andorran Football Federation Honors Top Players and Coaches at Annual Gala

The FAF's Night of Football gala distributed over 40 awards for the 2025-26 season, recognizing stars like Rodrigo Piloto and Marina Fernández, plus lifetime achievements and team successes amid retirements.

Culture•4 Related•Jun 29, 2026 • 21:00

Sant Julià de Lòria's Lauredià Centre Reopens After 2022 Fire with Emotional Performances

Local performing arts groups celebrated the return to their main venue in Sant Julià de Lòria with shows and tests, praising new accessibility and tech upgrades.

Culture•3 Related•Jun 29, 2026 • 09:30

Ordino villagers plant Mai tree with record youth turnout in Sant Pere kickoff

Villagers in Ordino marked Sant Pere festivities by erecting a traditional Mai pine in Plaça Major, featuring a record number of young participants in dances, role handovers, and a spectacular fire parade ending in the tree's cremation.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 27, 2026 • 07:00

Two Men Jailed for Assaults on Councillor and Friend at Encamp Festival

Prison terms handed down after incidents involving Andorran Democrat councillor Pere Marsenyach and his acquaintance, amid violence by local group El Bloque at the festival.

Other•4 Related•Jun 26, 2026 • 06:46

Youth Starts Fire with Hidden Lighter at Andorra's CREI Centre, Prompting Evacuation

Firefighters quickly extinguished a wastebasket fire set by a youth at Andorra's CREI residential centre in Santa Coloma, evacuating all amid heavy smoke. No one was hurt, and authorities will tighten entry checks after the lighter bypassed protocols.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 26, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra and Catalonia Finalize Elite Sports Pact for Athlete Access

Andorra's government will fund full services at Catalonia's CAR Sant Cugat for its elite athletes under a nearing high-performance collaboration pact. The agreement includes reciprocal access to Andorra's Ordino centre.

Business•4 Related•Jun 26, 2026 • 06:45

Ordino Cancels Sports Centre Roof Tender Over No Bids, Relaunches With Easier Rules

Private construction boom in Andorra leaves public tenders like Ordino's sports centre roof repair without bidders. Officials relaunched the process with looser criteria while endorsing urban planning studies to manage growth pressures.

Culture•4 Related•Jun 25, 2026 • 12:00

Ordino Lights Canigó Flame to Launch Andorra's 60th Sant Joan Festival

Andorra kicks off its 60th Sant Joan festival as Ordino receives the Canigó flame, sparking processions, falles, and bonfires across seven parishes with strong youth involvement and cultural tributes.

Politics•3 Related•Jun 24, 2026 • 19:15

Andorra's Judicial Staff Hits 5-Year Low of 36 Amid Male Declines

Judicial personnel in Andorra reached a five-year low of 36 by late 2025, with significant reductions in magistrates at higher courts despite stable first-instance operations. Women continue to dominate the workforce at 60%.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 23, 2026 • 12:00

Sant Julià de Lòria Launches Anti-Dog Urine Campaign with €400 Fines

The parish targets pet urine damage to public assets via new signs, rules, and fines up to €400 to curb street filth and protect taxpayer money. Stricter enforcement starts soon.

Business•3 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 14:30

Andorra Foreign Property Investments Drop 20% Amid New Taxes; Caubella Heliport Opens

Economy Minister blames reforms for the decline after last year's boom. Meanwhile, the new €5.5M+ heliport in La Massana targets 1,800 landings yearly, prioritizing emergencies and aerial services with capped costs.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 07:05

Pidcock Edges Verona to Win Andorra MoraBanc Clàssica in Tense Sprint

British climber Tom Pidcock surged past race creator Carlos Verona in the final 200m to claim the second edition of the grueling Andorran classic, highlighting local residents' dominance.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 07:00

CD Alesves and Veterans Crevillent Win 16th Andorra Senior Cup Titles

The 16th Andorra Senior Cup in the Pyrenees saw CD Alesves from Navarra claim the +35 title and Veterans Crevillent from Alicante win the +45 crown. Organized by Talín Puyaltó, it featured 43 teams across multiple venues.

Environment•4 Related•Jun 21, 2026 • 23:30

Andorra Intensifies Forest Fire Prevention Amid Lush Growth and Heat

Officials coordinate clearing, monitoring, and awareness efforts across departments and communes to combat heightened fire risks from rain-fueled grass growth and rising temperatures. Most fires stem from human causes.

Environment•3 Related•Jun 21, 2026 • 22:30

Andorra Rangers Spot 3 Brown Bears and Expanding Pyrenean Goats in High Mountains

Forest rangers documented brown bear activity in northern Andorra's high mountains, with Pyrenean wild goats also advancing naturally into new areas. Hair tests will confirm bear numbers, while goats enhance biodiversity and tourism.

Other•2 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 21:00

Greyhounds Fined €600 for Killing Xisqueta Ewe in Andorra's Ordino Parish

Two unleashed greyhounds killed a purebred Xisqueta sheep on private pasture in Ordino, prompting €600 fines and new restrictions on the dogs. It's the second incident for shepherd Sergi Riba in a month amid rising concerns over pet ownership.

Culture•2 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 19:45

Ordino Celebrates Fête de la Musique with Free Events on June 21

Ordino parish hosts a full day of free music on June 21, including workshops, concerts, and performances at museums, churches, and eateries to foster community culture.

Environment•4 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 19:00

Volunteers Clear 2,000m² of Flammable Scrub Near Sorteny Refuge in Andorra

A collaborative team manually cleared highly flammable vegetation to lower fire hazards in Andorra's Sorteny Valley Natural Park. The effort supports biodiversity and kicks off seasonal prevention measures amid expected hot, dry weather.

Other•3 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 07:15

Andorran Woman Arrested for Hitting Boy on CG-2 Crossing in Incles

A 29-year-old woman faces charges of serious injury by negligence after her car hit a 10-year-old boy on a pedestrian crossing in Incles. The child was airlifted to Barcelona for treatment amid ongoing investigation.

Andorra Boosts Night Buses for Summer Festivals Across Six Parishes

Andorra's Mobility department ramps up night bus services on BN1, BN2, and BN3 lines with higher frequencies until early morning to handle festival crowds safely across six parishes this summer.

Other•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 12:45

Andorra Police Arrest Tourists for Drugs, Drunk Drivers, Hotel Brawl, and Hit-and-Run

Authorities in Andorra made multiple arrests over several days, seizing small drug quantities at the Spanish border and nabbing drunk drivers, a fighting couple, and a negligent motorist who injured a child.

Culture•2 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 10:30

Ordino Lights Up Historic Centre with 11,000 Candles at Nit de la Candela

Hundreds gathered in Ordino's parish core for an evening trail of flames, live music, dance, juggling, and light shows at landmark sites. Food trucks and kids' activities added to the immersive cultural experience.