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Environment•5 Related•Dec 22, 2025 • 12:30

Heavy snowfall hits all elevations, causing road chaos and restrictions until Monday evening; avalanche risk

Up to 40cm of snow expected at higher elevations after 10cm already accumulated, sparking road closures, mandatory winter tyres and avalanche risks at level 3.

Politics•4 Related•Dec 22, 2025 • 06:15

Andorra's PM Welcomes New French Co-Prince Representative Leclerc

Xavier Espot hosted Georges-François Leclerc's inaugural visit, following protocols and ahead of Sant Tomàs events to strengthen bilateral ties.

Sports•4 Related•Dec 22, 2025 • 05:45

Andorran Skier Joan Verdú Claims 19th in Alta Badia World Cup Giant Slalom

Joan Verdú secures 19th place and 12 points in Alta Badia giant slalom, boosting his season total to 49 and holding 23rd in standings.

Other•4 Related•Dec 20, 2025 • 08:15

French Farmers End Andorra Road Blockades Over Lumpy Skin Disease Culls

Protesters lift blockades on key access roads to Pas de la Casa after Paris meetings, with no full agreement but promises of targeted culls and.

Politics•5 Related•Dec 20, 2025 • 07:01

Andorra-Spain Agree to Border Deal Skipping Routine EES Checks from 2026

Andorra and Spain will negotiate from early 2026 a border deal skipping routine EES checks, using advance Schengen screenings while keeping random inspections.

Sports•4 Related•Dec 20, 2025 • 06:01

Andorran Skier Jordina Caminal Secures Career-Best 4th in European Cup Downhill

Andorran skier Jordina Caminal secured career-best 4th in St. Moritz EC downhill, clocking 1:33.76, 0.87s off winner, boosting FIS points to 31.08.

Business•4 Related•Dec 19, 2025 • 06:45

Andorra's Economy Grows 3.1% in Q3 2025, Outpacing Neighbors

Andorra's real GDP expanded 3.1% year-on-year in Q3 2025, driven by services and construction, surpassing France, EU, and Spain.

Politics•5 Related•Dec 19, 2025 • 06:45

Andorra Endorses EU Referendum Draft, Eyes 2026 Association Approval

State Pact approves regulation for consultative referendum on EU deal, with government sign-off set for Q1 2026 amid advancing negotiations.

Other•2 Related•Dec 18, 2025 • 19:15

University of Andorra Rector Debuts at France Universités CORIE Meeting

Juli Minoves presented UdA's Pyrenean internationalisation strategy and held bilateral talks with French university leaders at his first CORIE.

Politics•4 Related•Dec 18, 2025 • 14:31

Andorra's Espot Rejects Commune Funding Overhaul, Electoral Reforms

Head of government Xavier Espot defends current parish funding and election systems amid local demands, while outlining delays in EU association.

Spain Delays EU Entry/Exit System at Andorra Border to April 2026

Spain postpones full EES rollout at Riu Runer border until early April 2026, aligning with EU timeline to protect Andorra's winter tourism season,.

Sports•4 Related•Dec 18, 2025 • 06:01

Andorran Skiers Shine: Del Rio Leads U23 Cross-Country, Strong World Cup Shows

Gina del Rio bolsters U23 World Cup lead with top-15 Davos finishes, while Andorran alpine and FIS racers notch key results ahead of Tour de Ski and.

Other•2 Related•Dec 17, 2025 • 14:01

French Customs Seize 325kg Smuggled Cigarettes from Andorra

Perpignan officers intercepted 325kg of cigarettes and 41kg of tobacco during intensified checks in Cerdanya, using spike strips to stop evading.

CG-2 Road at Obac Fully Closed Overnight for Police HQ Roof Works

The CG-2 at Obac closes midnight to 5am on Dec 18 for administrative building roof improvements at Andorra's central police headquarters.

Other•3 Related•Dec 17, 2025 • 07:31

Andorra PM Rejects Discrimination Claims Over Anti-Smuggling Shop Hours

Head of government Xavier Espot defends reduced opening hours and licence moratorium in Pas de la Casa as protective measures against tobacco.

Other•5 Related•Dec 17, 2025 • 05:46

French Farmers Blockade RN20 Indefinitely Over Cow Culls

Ariège farmers on day six of tractor blockade south of Tarascon-sur-Ariège protest lumpy skin disease protocols, threatening Andorra border access.

Business•4 Related•Dec 16, 2025 • 06:16

Andorra Inflation Hits 2.8% in November 2025, Highest of Year

Andorra's annual CPI rose to 2.8% in November, up 0.1 point from October, driven by housing costs and transport amid moderating core pressures.

Other•5 Related•Dec 15, 2025 • 20:46

French Farmers Blockade RN20 Over Lumpy Skin Disease Cull Protests

Farmers in Ariège maintain fifth-day blockade at Sabart roundabout, diverting heavy vehicles and halting buses to Andorra, demanding targeted culls.

Andorra Approves Envalira Tunnel Toll Hikes from 2026

Toll rates for all vehicle classes will rise 2-2.5% from January 1, 2026, based on CPI indexation from Andorra, Spain, and France.

Culture•4 Related•Dec 15, 2025 • 08:59

Engordany bridge floodlit as three-bridge upgrade progresses

Engordany bridge now illuminated at night, with Tosca finishing next week and Escalls in late January, following €488,000 restoration to preserve architectural heritage.

Culture•3 Related•Dec 12, 2025 • 06:33

Study reclassifies 1797 'Manual Digest' as Puig’s revised, more religious Politar

Historian Francesc Rodríguez shows the 1797 manuscript derives from Antoni Puig’s draft rather than Antoni Fiter’s Manual Digest, reflecting.

Business•3 Related•Dec 11, 2025 • 19:16

Andorra unemployment 1.4% in Q3 2025 as GDP forecasts signal moderate growth

Unemployment stood at 1.4% (801 people) in Q3 2025—down 0.3pp year‑on‑year but up 0.5pp from Q2.

Business•2 Related•Dec 11, 2025 • 06:46

Thierry Dissaux appointed to Andorra's banking resolution board

The Andorran Financial Authority has named French finance specialist Thierry Dissaux as its representative on AREB, effective 1 January 2026.

Politics•4 Related•Dec 11, 2025 • 06:17

Andorra and France renew 10-year education pact, agree co‑financing for school refurbishments

The decade‑long agreement preserves the French‑system option within Andorra’s multilingual framework and commits to phased renovation of the Lycée.

Business•5 Related•Dec 10, 2025 • 19:46

Andorra projects steady, moderating growth and contained inflation through 2025–2030

Forecasts show nominal GDP rising 4.8% in 2025 before easing to 3.7%, alongside labour market expansion near 2% annually and CPI inflation of 1.6-2.4% through the decade.