Andorra

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Politics•2 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 18:01

Andorra Justice Minister Urges Patience on Pas de la Casa Anti-Smuggling Plan

Molné admits the initiative lacks full effectiveness yet, emphasizing its phased rollout with new police hires and Penal Code reforms requiring mid- to long-term evaluation.

Sports•3 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 18:00

FC Andorra Signs Yeray Cabanzón on Loan from Racing de Santander Until 2025-26

The 22-year-old versatile forward arrives until the end of the 2025-26 season with a non-obligatory purchase option. His past stints include Ponferradina and brief action against Andorra in last season's promotion play-off final.

Other•4 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 15:15

Four Tourists Arrested in Andorran Hotel Brawls, Get Fast-Track Conditional Sentences

Police in Andorra arrested four tourists after two violent incidents at hotels in Escaldes-Engordany and Pas de la Casa, resulting in quick judicial.

Other•3 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 15:01

Chinese Andorra Resident Detained for Smuggling €150K Undeclared Luxury Goods

A 47-year-old woman was caught at Andorra's Runer river border with high-end items like an €80K ring and Louis Vuitton bags, evading 4.5% IGI tax.

PS Councillor Demands Clarity on Serra de l’Honor Roundabout Safety and Planning

Laia Moliné questions the Andorra government's technical, safety, and urban decisions for the steep-gradient roundabout project, probing winter.

Directbus to Barcelona Airport Sees 10% Passenger Surge Amid Free Transport Boom

Directbus to Barcelona Airport sees 10% passenger rise over two years amid free transport; satisfaction hits 92.68% (up from 77%), with calls for station expansion.

Other•5 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra Ranks Second Safest Country Worldwide in Numbeo 2026 Index

Andorra secures a safety score of 84.8, topping Europe with the lowest crime index, behind only UAE globally.

Culture•3 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:45

Casa de Portugal Launches 30th Anniversary with Janeiras Caroling in Andorra

The group kicked off celebrations with its 19th Janeiras event, visiting 20 sites with winter songs and New Year greetings, alongside a year-long.

Other•4 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra Ski Resorts and Hotels Achieve Best Season in Eight Years

Andorra's tourism sector recorded its strongest performance since 2016-17, with hotel occupancy averaging 61.24% and over 336,000 ski passes sold.

Other•4 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra Conducts National Avalanche Simulation with 80 Emergency Pros

Annual drill at Pal ski area tests rescue procedures, coordination, and new Advanced Command Centre amid heightened avalanche risks.

Business•2 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:16

Redsys Fault Disrupts Card Payments Across Andorra for Hours

A technical outage in the Redsys payment network halted TPV operations in Andorra la Vella and other parishes from midday to evening on Friday,.

Politics•2 Related•Jan 09, 2026 • 06:15

Andorra Targets Labour Law Gaps Before ICESCR Ratification

Government identifies reforms in union rights, maternity leave, and safety to align with UN covenant, amid union criticism of inspectorate failures.

Culture•3 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 17:30

Andorra's MW Electricity Museum will close on Sundays starting this week to prepare for full closure and

Operated by FEDA, the museum will run Tuesday to Saturday until full closure for works, while cultural programs continue uninterrupted at other Andorran sites.

Other•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 13:30

Andorra Records Coldest Morning in 5 Years with Widespread Sub-Zero Temps

Temperatures plunged below zero across Andorra on Wednesday, hitting -17.2°C in high mountains, marking the coldest start since 2021.

Sports•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 13:15

Grandvalira Resorts Hits Record 336K Ski Days in Andorra's Best Christmas in 6 Years

Andorra's Grandvalira Resorts achieved over 336,000 ski days from Dec 24-Jan 6, surpassing projections amid exceptional snow, while Naturland saw.

Health•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra Recalls Nestlé Infant Formulas Over Bacillus Cereus Risk

Andorra's Health Ministry orders precautionary withdrawal of specific Nestlé batches due to potential contamination, urging parents to return.

Culture•4 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:46

Historic parliamentary building reopened December 23 after first restoration phase, attracting peak crowds

Andorra's historic parliament reopened December 23 with free admission until March 14. Peak attendance hit 130 on December 27 amid holiday tourism, featuring restored 18th-century aesthetics and modern accessibility upgrades.

Environment•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra Records Coldest Urban Morning in 5 Years at -17.2°C

Fonts d'Arinsal hit -17.2°C on Wednesday, the sharpest urban freeze since 2021, with yellow alert in place amid clear skies and Arctic air.

Business•3 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:45

Andorra Customs Revenue Dips 6.5% to €222.6M in 2025

Despite a yearly decline from 2024, revenue rose over 2023 levels, buoyed by a late tobacco surge that offset earlier tax hike impacts.

Health•3 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:45

Creand Fundació Launches January Envelliment Saludable Programme for Over-60s

New workshops on AI, crypto, emotional health, and dog therapy join classics like tech skills and hikes at L’espai centre in Andorra.

Other•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:15

Andorra Awards €61K Contract to Convert Hotel into 18 Elderly Homes

Andorra la Vella council hires architect Jaime Ferriz Calvo for technical project to transform former Jaume I hotel into affordable rentals,.

Other•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:15

Andorra Approves 28 Permanent Teacher Positions and New Finance Degree

Council of Ministers opens internal mobility contest for substitute teachers with 5+ years and authorizes UNIPRO's bachelor's in finance and.

Sports•3 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 05:45

Marc Márquez Left Andorra After Two Months, Prioritizing Home Over Tax Savings

MotoGP star Marc Márquez tried living in Andorra at 22 for lower taxes but returned to Spain after just two months, emphasizing family and feeling.

Sports•2 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 05:45

Andorran Cycling Federation Teams Up with ProCyclingStats for Pune Grand Tour Debut

The partnership fields a six-rider squad with four young Andorran talents, a Norwegian, and a Dutch rider, overseen by ex-pro Víctor de la Parte, to elevate local cycling on the global stage.

Politics•2 Related•Jan 07, 2026 • 23:00

Andorra Defends Housing Policies Amid Single Mother's Eviction Spotlight

Government insists no one is left without support after a single mother's temporary shelter placement, emphasizing personalized aid and rejecting.