Other•4 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 13:45The aid targets emergency needs in five areas amid 273 deaths and thousands missing or injured. Bank accounts are open in Andorra for more donations to support ongoing recovery efforts.
Politics•4 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 13:00Portugal's consul general in Andorra states the new internal security agreement broadens collaborationinto civil protection, emergency management, and forest fire response, with technical working groups planned next.
Business•4 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 11:30Andorra's FEDA Warns Customers of Phishing Emails Stealing Bank DataAndorra's public energy utility FEDA has warned customers about a phishing campaign using impersonating emails to steal sensitive data. The scams create urgency with threats of power cuts and direct to fake payment sites.
Sports•2 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 06:00MoraBanc Andorra Kicks Off Preseason with Medical Checks at CTEOPlayers from MoraBanc Andorra, including veterans and new additions, completed initial fitness evaluations at Ordino's High-Performance Centre to prepare for the Liga Endesa season after a tough year.
Other•3 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 15:15Andorra Police Arrest Driver in Fatal Encamp Crash with 1.72 Alcohol LevelA 36-year-old suspect faces charges after a high-speed, drunken crash killed a woman and injured four others. He was detained midday Sunday by judicial order following his medical release.
Business•2 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 13:15Andorra Average Salary Hits €2,760 in May with 7.7% RiseAndorra's Department of Statistics reports robust wage growth across all sectors. Salaried employment expanded, with retail trade and finance leading gains, pushing total wage mass to a record high.
Business•4 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 12:15Andorra Active Residence Permits Hit 43,155 in April 2026, Up 2%Andorra's Department of Statistics reports a 2% rise in active residence and work permits to 43,155 by April 30, 2026, despite drops in new approvals. Temporary permits and certain professions saw growth amid varied nationality trends.
Business•3 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 11:30Andorra Jobseekers Hit Yearly Low at 213 as Wages Rise to 2,760 EurosAndorra's employment market strengthened with jobseekers at a 12-month low and vacancies declining amid rising wages and more salaried positions. May data shows robust payroll growth across key sectors like retail and finance.
Other•4 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 11:15Andorran Police Arrest Six at Runer River for Drugs, Including CocaineAuthorities detained four individuals over the past week at the southern Runer River crossing for possessing cocaine, MDMA, and LSD, plus two more cocaine cases over the weekend amid border checks.
Sports•4 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 11:00Andorra Renews €150K Support for Tennis Star Vicky Jiménez Through 2026The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports will formalize the pact, reaffirming commitment to high-performance athletes amid her rising profile on the global stage.
Transport•3 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 07:15Andorra Requests 30 Real-Time Bus Stop Screens for Sustainable MobilityAndorra's Transport Department tenders for durable displays showing bus arrivals, routes, and delays to enhance public transport reliability. Features include network connectivity, long-life batteries, and instant alerts.
Health•3 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 19:15Mild Gastroenteritis Outbreak Contained at Cedre Sociosanitary CentreHealth authorities report the situation is under control at the SAAS-managed facility, where medical teams track cases among vulnerable residents using standard protocols. Families have been notified, and no new alerts issued.
Business•4 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 18:45Andorran Businessman and Ex-General Councillor Josep Anton Ribes Dies at 84Prominent figure bridged business expansion and politics during Andorra's modernisation, including key roles in constitutional transition and family enterprise growth.
Sports•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 18:30Samu Ponce Wins Envalira at Storm-Hit Pas de la Casa TravessaDespite Saturday storms, 450 runners completed the fifth Travessa de Pas de la Casa, with Andorran Samu Ponce dominating the 22km Envalira amid adapted schedules and indoor finishes. Organisers hailed safety success and economic boost.
Environment•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 17:15Ordino Farmers Face 30% Grass Drop from Heatwaves, Hike Import CostsHeatwaves and scant rainfall have slashed grass yields by 30% in Ordino, pushing farmers to import pricier fodder for winter livestock feed despite new government allowances.
Politics•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 16:45Andorra Social Democrat leader proposes transferring building rights in heritage zonesProperty owners in Andorra's heritage protection zones could transfer building rights to other land they own, according to Social Democrat leader Susanna Vela. She urges the government to study this to balance preservation and owner rights without expropriation.
Transport•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 06:31Andorra Driving Schools Face Chaos from Summer Student Licence RushIntense demand from adolescents and abroad-studying university students creates chaotic schedules and staff shortages at Andorran driving centres. Early enrollers succeed, but late applicants face refusals amid nationwide instructor scarcity.
Environment•4 Related•Aug 15, 2026 • 19:15Storm Floods Pas de la Casa Streets, Encamp Council Launches CleanupA powerful storm brought heavy rain to Pas de la Casa on Saturday, flooding streets and businesses. Encamp parish council deployed heavy machinery for afternoon cleanup, while firefighters tackled emergencies. Officials attribute the event to intense downpours from a weather front.
Culture•2 Related•Aug 15, 2026 • 13:30El Màgic Històric Returns to Andorra la Vella with €42,308 FundingAndorra la Vella invests €42,308 in the fourth El Màgic Històric to revive the historic centre. The event transforms old town spots into magic performance venues and includes child-friendly activities to attract visitors and support local shops.
Sports•2 Related•Aug 15, 2026 • 05:45Andorra's Patrick Pelegrina Finishes 62nd in 50m Breaststroke at European ChampionshipsPatrick Pelegrina wrapped Andorra's efforts at the Paris European Swimming Championships, swimming close to his personal best. He eyes improvements for the short-course World Championships in Beijing.
Politics•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 14:15Andorra Launches Mediation and Conflict Units in Public Function ReorganizationMinister Marc Rossell announces reorganization creating a mediation unit and internal relations section to enhance efficiency without new hires. The changes address survey-identified gaps in communication and conflict management.
Politics•3 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 13:45Andorra Faces Liability for Compensation in 10 Gender Violence CasesA recent law reform makes the Andorran executive responsible for victim compensation when perpetrators default on payments. Ten cases now qualify, amid 22 total condemnatory resolutions since the change took effect.
Business•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 12:45Andorra Approves Fuel Price Cuts to Counter Rising Costs and Spain's Diesel DiscountAndorran officials endorsed rules for partial tax refunds on hydrocarbons, reducing petrol and diesel prices through September 2026. They met importers to assess Spain's discount impact and vowed to monitor trends for potential further actions.
Other•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 11:45Drink-driver and partner arrested in Pas de la Casa after assaulting policeA routine breathalyser check before 3am escalated when a driver tested over double the limit and both he and his partner resisted, insulted, and damaged a patrol vehicle in Andorra.
Other•3 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 11:45Drunk Man Caught with Loaded Revolver and Knife in Andorra la VellaAndorra la Vella police detained a heavily intoxicated man en route to his hotel, discovering prohibited weapons. He was charged, held overnight, then released with an expulsion order amid suspicions of organized crime links.