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3 Nacions Cycling Event Causes Road Closures and Delays in Andorra on Saturday

The 3 Nacions cicloturista from Puigcerdà passes through Andorra on June 6, triggering temporary closures on N-145 and N-260 plus heavy cyclist traffic on CG-1 and CG-2. Impacts stay limited with safety measures in place.

Other•3 Related•Jun 06, 2026 • 06:19

Andorra Police Warns of 90 Officer Retirements Amid Cybercrime Rise

Andorra's police director flags mass retirements threatening nearly a third of the force, while stressing needs for modernization against sophisticated cyber threats and trafficking.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 06, 2026 • 06:16

Encamp's 10th Spartan Race Draws 800 Kids, 4200 Adults in Andorra Spectacle

The 10th Spartan Race in Encamp-Andorra kicks off with a thriving kids event, setting the stage for grueling adult challenges amid rising participation and tourism impact.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 20:45

Andorran Olympic Committee Reports €149K Loss for 2025 Amid Hosting Games

The COA posted a €149,018.72 deficit for 2025 due to hosting the Small States of Europe Games, yet maintains €684K cash and €959K net assets. Reserves fully offset the loss, with clean audit issued.

Health•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 14:00

Andorra MP Questions Hospital's Surgical Equipment Purchases Amid Neurosurgery Shortages

Andorran MP Noemí Amador questions hospital's purchase of a surgical robot amid neurosurgery tool shortages forcing patient transfers abroad, urging funds reallocation.

Other•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 12:46

Andorra Police Celebrate 95th Anniversary and Mountain Unit's 50th with Parades and Honors

Andorra's police celebrated its 95th anniversary and mountain unit's 50th on Patron Saint Day with mass, helicopter flag-raising, parade, and veteran awards.

Business•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 12:15

Andorra Digital Hosts Cloud Services Event with AWS, Microsoft, Google

Andorra Digital launches an official catalogue of cloud services emphasising security and sovereignty. The event unites sector reps and experts to explore AI data solutions and digital trends from top providers.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 07:30

Andorra Launches Welcome Programme with Guide and Support for New Residents

The programme, required by the Equality Law, includes a dedicated service for advice and integration, available via website, offices, and parishes to promote social cohesion and autonomy.

Business•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 07:02

Andorran Business Confederation Awards Return for Sixth Edition on September 17

The Andorran Business Confederation revives its prestigious awards gala, featuring updated categories like Women Entrepreneur to highlight female leaders amid evolving equality norms.

Andorra Issues Ultimatum to Air Nostrum Over Surge in Flight Cancellations and Diversions

Andorra issues ultimatum to Air Nostrum over 38 flight disruptions in early 2026, with June review to decide contract amid passenger backlash.

Culture•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 00:30

Andorra Architects Slam COAA Awards Over Reclassification and Rule Breaches

Architects criticize inaugural COAA Architecture Awards for procedural flaws like category switches and rule violations, despite Encamp sweep and gala praise.

Sports•2 Related•Jun 05, 2026 • 00:15

Inter d'Escaldes to Face Seeded Opponents in UCL Qualifiers; Santa Coloma & Atlètic Seed in Conference League

UEFA bars UE Santa Coloma from European qualifiers over licensing issues, paving the way for three other Andorran clubs in Champions League and Conference League preliminary rounds.

Culture•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 22:30

Sant Julià de Lòria's Lauredià Centre Reopens Post-Fire with €14.5M Overhaul

Andorra's Sant Julià de Lòria parish triumphs over insurer battles to relaunch its key cultural hub with innovative upgrades and a vibrant week-long festival.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 22:30

Andorra Approves Capacity Studies for 6 Parishes, Excludes Escaldes-Engordany Over Delays

The Andorran government has mandated carrying capacity reports for most parishes to enforce sustainable urban planning, but Escaldes-Engordany faces exclusion for not providing requested sewerage data despite repeated delays.

Andorra Vehicle Registrations Surge 16.4% in May, Hybrids and Passenger Cars Lead Growth

Vehicle registrations in Andorra rose 16.4% to 532 in May, driven by passenger cars (+21.8% to 369) and hybrids (138 units), per Statistics Dept.

Environment•2 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 14:30

Andorra Sostenible Launches Environment Week with Record Green Schools Forum

Andorra Sostenible launched Environment Week on June 4 with record 16th Green Schools Forum, drawing nearly 300 pupils from 28 schools for sustainability projects.

Business•2 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 13:31

Andorra Approves Gradual End to Rental Extension Freeze Amid Political Divide

The law introduces time-based gradualism and new contract safeguards to ease the housing crisis without abrupt changes, despite opposition fears of instability for thousands of tenants.

Politics•3 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 10:00

Andorra Schedules Final Policy Debate for June 29-30 and July 13

The Consell General's key scrutiny session on the government's policies kicks off June 29 with an unlimited address by Head of Government Xavier Espot, followed by structured debates and resolution voting on July 13.

Other•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 07:15

Andorra Approves Public Housing Reforms to Ease Access for More Families

Andorran Council of Ministers raises income limits and adds groups like disability pensioners to qualify for public housing. Changes respond to application data and aim to match European standards amid market pressures.

Business•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:35

Andorra Pension Chiefs Warn of Lost Year, Urge Swift Reform as Costs Soar

Pension leaders Jordi Cinca and Marc Galabert told lawmakers another year was lost without reform. They project doubling pensioners by 2040, demanding action on births, immigration, and contributions to avert crisis.

Politics•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:33

Venezuela Approves Samuel Moncada as Ambassador to France, Andorra, and Monaco

Samuel Moncada, a key Maduro ally with extensive diplomatic experience, takes the Paris posting to enhance Venezuela's relations with France while extending representation to Andorra and Monaco, which lack resident ties.

Other•4 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:33

Andorra Visitors Drop 2.1% to 631,363 in April Amid Tourist Decline

Andorra saw 631,363 visitors in April, down 2.1% year-on-year, as tourists dropped sharply while day-trippers increased. Factors included Easter timing shift and a French border road closure, with shopping as primary purpose.

Health•3 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:33

Social Democrats Request Data on Andorran Patient Referrals Abroad

The parliamentary group seeks detailed 2023-2025 figures on overseas treatments, especially oncology, support for families, and public funding to evaluate and improve assistance.

Politics•3 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:32

Andorra's General Council Displays Embroidered Tribute to 1968 Women's Suffrage Petition

Joana Baygual's artwork *Ens necessitem totes*, featuring 378 signatures demanding political rights, is unveiled in the Sala de Passos Perduts, honoring the campaign that secured women's vote in 1970.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 04, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra's Foreign Minister Addresses Feminist Foreign Policy Conference in Madrid

Imma Tor highlights gender equality's role in peace and democracy amid global challenges, marking her debut at the event organized by Spain.