Andorra

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Culture•3 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 19:00

Andorra Bolsters Protections for Cal Piedro and Medieval Mural Fragments

Andorra's Ministry of Culture has launched proceedings to protect emblematic vernacular architecture at Cal Piedro and two rare 13th-century murals from Sant Esteve church as key heritage assets. A public consultation runs for one month.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 17:45

Pal Arinsal Secures UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Through 2029

A new agreement ensures the iconic venue hosts the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup until 2029. This year's event features improvements for fans, record ticket sales, and strong backing from UCI officials and local leaders.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 17:15

Cirque du Soleil Artist Stable After Near-Drowning at Andorra Pool

The young cast member from the Ràdio Andorra production was pulled unconscious from Andorra's only outdoor public pool on Monday. She remains in stable condition in ICU, off ventilation, with positive progress reported.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 14:45

Andorra Coalition Agrees on 7 Opposition Resolutions, Rejects Andorra Endavant

Andorra's Demòcrates-Ciutadans coalition secured compromises on seven opposition proposals from Concòrdia and PS during the Political Orientation Debate, but all offers to Andorra Endavant were turned down despite efforts.

Culture•3 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 07:00

Andorra Turisme and National Geographic Launch Romanesque Heritage Series

Andorra Turisme and National Geographic have released a four-part series spotlighting the human stories behind the Principality's Romanesque heritage. Produced over 18 months, it features restorers, historians, and rare bell-ringers ensuring traditions endure.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 07:00

Andorran Delegation Attends 51st Francophonie Parliament in Cameroon

Representatives from Andorra's Consell General participate in Yaoundé sessions on multilateralism and sovereignty. Concurrent Youth Parliament features local delegates drafting resolutions on climate change.

Health•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 06:36

Andorra's Albó Centre Logs 124 Serious Incidents in 3.5 Years

Government data reveals serious incidents at the centre for residents with intellectual disabilities required emergency response or containment. All managed via safety protocols, with adequate staffing and high family approval ratings confirmed by audits.

Environment•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 06:36

Andorra Completes €1.12M Renovation of Comapedrosa Refuge for Year-Round Use

Upgrades include energy-efficient heating, reconfigured interiors, and reduced emissions to enable pilot winter operations at the high-altitude site in Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa.

Business•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 22:00

Andorra Rental Crisis: Only 117 Apartments Amid €2,832 Average Rents

A severe shortage drives up Andorra's residential rents to record levels, with Escales-Engordany leading prices while Encamp offers relief. Sales market far outpaces rentals in supply.

Environment•3 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 16:45

Andorra Completes €1.12M Renovation of Comapedrosa Refuge for Year-Round Use

The Andorran government invested over €1.12 million to modernize the 48-person Comapedrosa refuge in the Comapedrosa Natural Park. Upgrades focus on sustainability features like pellet heating, photovoltaics, and improved water systems, enabling potential year-round access for hikers and skiers.

Health•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 15:15

Albó Centre Logs 124 Serious Incidents in 3 Years Amid Self-Harm and Assaults

Andorra's Albó residential centre managed 124 serious behavioural and safety incidents over three years using protocols prioritising safety, with staffing above standards and high family satisfaction despite minor complaints.

Other•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 12:30

Andorra Police Arrest Five in Weekend Raids for Domestic Violence, Drink-Driving

Authorities detained suspects across parishes for assaults, high alcohol levels causing crashes, and order violations during routine checks and responses to disturbances.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 11:30

Scott Racing's Foccoli-Goria Win Men's Andorra Epic Pyrenees Overall

Davide Foccoli and Stefano Goria of Scott Racing sealed the men's overall victory at the four-stage mountain bike race, capitalizing on rivals' mechanicals. Mónica Calderón and Costanza Fasolis dominated the women's category with a commanding lead.

Other•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 11:00

Andorra Companion Animal Registry Hits 15,375 in 2025, Up 5.3%

The registry saw 1,805 new additions, driven by a 36.3% surge in cat registrations due to improved database for tracking street colonies. Andorra la Vella leads with over 3,500 animals.

Politics•4 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 07:15

Portuguese Consulate in Andorra Hosts Return-to-Portugal Info Sessions

The consulate is organizing group presentations and personalized consultations in September to assist Andorran Portuguese residents with relocation procedures and resources. Consul General highlights steady interest driven by living costs and education opportunities.

Culture•4 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 19:00

11th O Feirão Portuguese Market Thrives in Andorra la Vella Plaza

The traditional market evoked early 20th-century Minho marketplaces with stalls of cured meats, vinho verde, folk dances, and concertina music, drawing families to Plaza Guillemó from 10am to 2pm.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 18:00

Bishop of Urgell Ordains Deacons Salas and Bea to Priesthood in La Seu d'Urgell

Two deacons, Edinson José Salas and Gilbert Bea, will be ordained priests by Andorra's Episcopal Co-Prince in a ceremony marking the start of four diocesan ordinations this July. Both share journeys of faith shaped by service and adaptation.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 14:15

Mossèn Ramon Rossell Celebrates 60 Years of Service in Andorra's Canillo Parish

Andorran priest Mossèn Ramon Rossell received tributes from authorities and parishioners during a eucharistic celebration honoring his six decades of ministry. Officials praised his humility, local integration, and enduring contributions to Canillo.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 07:00

Scott Racing Duo Holds Lead in Andorra Epic Pyrénées After Stage 3 Fifth

Leaders Foccoli/Goria absorbed time loss on descent to stay ahead by 51 seconds before Sunday's decisive 45km finale with 1,600m climb. Massi women preserve slimmed gap after Torpado duo's first stage win.

Sports•2 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 07:00

FC Andorra Signs Rodrigo, López and Sebastián Ahead of Preseason

The club secures three flank reinforcements on free transfers, blending national talent with experienced pros from Spanish leagues, as preseason kicks off at Estadi Comunal.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 05, 2026 • 06:00

Paquito D’Rivera and Anat Cohen Wow Sold-Out Jazz Festival Crowd in Andorra

The Cuban saxophonist and Israeli clarinetist captivated a full house at Prat del Roure with vibrant improvisations, cross-cultural tributes, and Latin grooves. D’Rivera hailed the event as special, joking about his long-awaited return while emphasizing music's unifying power.

Other•2 Related•Jul 04, 2026 • 16:30

Andorra Firefighters Extinguish Restaurant Chimney Fire in Encamp

Quick action by firefighters prevented spread from a chimney blaze at a busy Encamp eatery, ensuring no harm to customers or structure during peak hours.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 04, 2026 • 07:15

Concòrdia Registers Resolutions for Digital Portal, AI, EU Ties, and Elderly Care

Andorra's Concòrdia group submits six resolutions to streamline administration via a unified digital portal and AI tools. They also push for an EU treaty referendum, cross-border EGTC, better healthcare staffing, and a national elderly care strategy amid ageing population.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 04, 2026 • 06:15

Peruvian Group in Andorra Slams Europe Over Migrant Expulsions

A Peruvian residents' association in Andorra has issued an open letter condemning European mass expulsions of migrants fleeing poverty and conflict. It demands full rights protections and condemns discriminatory policies fueling exploitation.

Culture•3 Related•Jul 03, 2026 • 23:15

Cirque du Soleil Launches Ràdio Andorra Show with Sold-Out Première

The exclusive production blends acrobatics and music inspired by listener letters to the historic station, drawing crowds from 44 nationalities and boosting summer tourism.