Andorra

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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.

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

CASS Andorra Board Convenes Quickly, Reappoints President Galabert and New Members

Andorra's social security board met swiftly after elections, integrating four new elected reps while reappointing key leaders to ensure leadership continuity and potential future reviews.

Other•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:35

Andorra's GosSOS Adopts Extended Hours at Dog Shelter After Successful Pilot

Following a successful February trial, GosSOS permanently extends hours at Centre de Protecció Caní, enhancing animal welfare through more volunteers and staff.

Business•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:35

Andorra Ministry Partners with AR+I to Launch Vocational Training Observatory

Andorra's government has established a Vocational Training Observatory to analyse and monitor policies in vocational education. The tool combines AR+I's expertise with ministry data to track employment outcomes and align training with industry demands.

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Encamp Car Crash, Multiple Andorra Incidents Reported

A car hit a 35-year-old pedestrian on a crossing near Ràdio Andorra in Encamp, causing serious injuries. Police and medics responded amid traffic disruptions. Three other crashes that day and prior involved minor injuries or damage.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00

PS's Gerard Alís Leads 2027 Bid with Abortion Rights, Immigration Curbs, EU Support

Gerard Alís positions the Social Democratic Party to challenge Democrat dominance in Andorra's 2027 elections through targeted priorities and strategic parish pacts with Concòrdia. He emphasizes women's rights, controlled immigration, and EU ties amid housing and economic pressures.

Business•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00

Andorra Police Probe Two Suspects in Distraction Thefts at Jewelry Stores

Police in Andorra la Vella are hunting two young men who tried distraction tactics at jewelry outlets to steal high-value items. Staff vigilance prevented losses, prompting patrols and footage reviews amid fears of returning thieves.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00

Andorra Education Minister Defends Pupil Survey on Porn, Sexting and Suicide

Education Minister Ladislau Baró justified surveys assessing primary pupils' exposure to pornography, sexting, adult propositions and suicidal thoughts. He emphasized expert adaptation, parental consent processes and necessity for evidence-based child protection amid digital threats.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00

Record 43 Teams Kick Off Andorra Sènior Cup in Pyrenees

This veteran football tournament, capped at 43 teams for quality, features over-35 and over-45 divisions plus a debut over-60 Golden Game. Ex-pros and amateurs prioritize enjoyment on Pyrenean pitches.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 07:00

Andorra's First Sports Sponsorship Forum Draws 80 Pros, Eyes AI and Tax Boosts

Around 80 professionals gathered for presentations and roundtables emphasizing long-term business-sports alliances, private athlete funding, and AI tools amid rising costs and proposed tax reforms.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 22:15

Andorran Union Leader Slams Government as 'Headless Chicken' Over Wages

Trade union secretary Gabriel Ubach demands immediate salary increases for all workers to address housing costs crippling locals, youth exodus, and lost purchasing power. He blasts the government's erratic labour policies.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 21:15

Encamp Parish Council Approves Maximum Capacity Study for Sustainable Growth to 2035

The council validated sufficient resources for population growth, based on a government report. It projects no strains on services or infrastructure, crediting proactive planning and investments while noting recommendations for enhancements.

Business•3 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 21:00

Camprabassa SA Reports €4.8M Revenue Growth and Narrowed Losses in 2025

Andorra's Naturland waste operator Camprabassa SA achieved positive EBITDA and reduced net losses in 2025 through revenue increases and cost controls, paving the way for a major capital boost.

Business•2 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 19:15

Andorra Tourism Director Cristel Molné Details New Law and Sustainability Shift at Skål Club Debate

At a Skål Club lunch debate in Andorra, Tourism Director Cristel Molné highlighted the rollout of a new Tourism Law and a strategic focus on quality over quantity. Professionals from key sectors shared insights on training and retention challenges.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 16:30

Mola Pool in Encamp Opens June 20 with Swim, Volleyball and Aquagym

Andorra's Mola swimming pool in Encamp welcomes up to 250 visitors daily through summer, offering affordable passes, volleyball courts, reading sessions, aquagym classes, and extended bar service.

Business•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 15:45

Andorra Retail Sales Up 1.4% in April, Driven by Non-Food Gains

Andorra's large retail outlets reported a 1.4% year-on-year sales increase in April, fueled by strong non-food growth despite food declines. Inflation-adjusted figures showed a 2% drop, while wider retail rose 2.2% on fuel demand.

Business•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 15:30

Andorra Sees 20% Drop in Foreign Property Investment Applications Amid Housing Curbs

Government restrictions have triggered a sharp decline in foreign real estate applications in Andorra, as Minister Conxita Marsol highlights transitional effects from 2025 reforms amid debates on market pressures and aid adjustments.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 14:15

Andorra Opposition Slams Heliport Cost Overruns and Forest Destruction

Andorra's Social Democratic Party attacked the La Caubella heliport for ballooning expenses and ecological damage during a parliamentary session. The government countered by stressing its necessity for safety and national air management, while fast-tracking a €200K Santa Coloma backup site.

Business•2 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 12:45

Andorra Broadband Subscribers Hit 44,098 in May, Up 2.6% YoY

Andorra's internet connectivity expands steadily, with broadband users climbing to 44,098 and total traffic reaching 14.16 million gigabytes amid a sharp decline in voice calls.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 11:30

Andorra CASS Elections See Record 6.03% Turnout, Elect New Insured Reps

Andorra's CASS insured seats elections achieved a historic 6.03% participation rate on June 17, electing representatives for pensioners, entrepreneurs, and employees. Advance voting and mobile urns drove gains, though abstention remains high at over 93%.

Other•2 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 08:15