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Sports•3 Related•Jun 17, 2026 • 06:15

MoraBanc Andorra Signs Owen Aquino as First 2026-27 ACB Forward

The 2.03m Madrid-born forward of Dominican origin joins from NCAA after stellar High Point season, bringing rebounding, shooting, and defense to Andorra's revamped project under coach Zan Tabak.

Environment•5 Related•Jun 16, 2026 • 12:00

First Wolf Captured on Video in Andorra's Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

Andorra records its first wolf sighting via camera trap in the Madriu-Perafita-Claror valley last September. Authorities link it to natural Pyrenees recolonisation and have bolstered monitoring and livestock safeguards with €30,000 grants.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 15, 2026 • 06:15

Xavi Cardelús Plagued by Mechanical Woes, Finishes 26th and 29th at Misano

Andorran racer Xavi Cardelús faced relentless bike troubles on his Cerba Yamaha at Misano, dropping to pits in Race 1 and battling engine failure in Race 2, ending with back-of-pack finishes despite early promise.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 15, 2026 • 05:45

Toni Bou Dominates TrialGP d’Andorra with Perfect 160 Points

Repsol Honda's Toni Bou swept TrialGP d’Andorra at Naturland, earning max points despite tough heat and dust, extending his unbeaten streak. Italy's Rabino doubled up in women's class amid 3,000 spectators.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 15, 2026 • 05:45

Kenyan Pkemoi Wins Trail 100 Andorra 50km, Arenas Dominates Women

Robert Pkemoi claimed his first UTMB World Series title in the 50km race, while Gemma Arenas powered through tough terrain to win women's honors. Andorran Samu Ponce triumphed in the 80km at home amid record 3,800 entrants.

Environment•3 Related•Jun 14, 2026 • 18:15

Pyrenees Avalanche Season Deadliest in Years with 12 Fatalities

The 2025-26 winter brought one of the Pyrenees' worst avalanche seasons in over a decade, driven by unstable snow layers from storms and temperature swings, with risks lingering into spring.

Politics•2 Related•Jun 12, 2026 • 15:30

Renzi Dodges Andorra-EU Integration Questions at Pyrenees Meeting

At the 37th Pyrenees Business Meeting in La Seu d'Urgell, former Italian PM Matteo Renzi avoided specifics on Andorra's EU ties, deferring to local leaders, but endorsed EU dialogue and called for a bolder, less bureaucratic Europe.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 12, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra's Patrick Toussaint Regains FIS Council Seat After 10th-Place Finish

Vice-president of Andorra's ski federation secures council return at FIS Congress in Serbia, amid leadership change to Ospelt and talks of annual Worlds events favoring smaller nations.

Culture•2 Related•Jun 10, 2026 • 23:00

Nacho Rovira Unveils 60 Global Masks in Ordino Exhibition

Collector Nacho Rovira's decades-spanning passion for masks shines in Ordino's new show, blending personal history with rituals from Siena to Romania that channel ancestral traditions and modern fears.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 10, 2026 • 06:30

The UGolf Aravell Andorra Open by Creand concludes its five-year Alps Tour run with a diverse field and

144 players from 20 nations compete in the Alps Tour event, featuring top Spanish pros, Andorran talents, and a strengthened Nations Cup with teams from Italy, Portugal, and Bulgaria.

Sports•4 Related•Jun 08, 2026 • 06:48

Spartan Race Encamp 10th Edition Draws 4500+ with Patrick Laqueche Winning Elite Super

The milestone event in Andorra featured intense obstacle courses over three days, highlighting strong participation and elite performances. Officials commit to future editions amid economic benefits for Encamp.

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.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 08:46

Andbank Signs One-Year Sponsorship Deal with Andorran Volleyball Federation

Andbank signs one-year renewable sponsorship with Andorran Volleyball Federation to support competitions, school programs, beach volleyball, and youth ahead of Women's Small States Championship.

Culture•4 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 16:32

Canillo's International Foodie Fest Returns June 12-14 with 18 Global Cuisines

Organisers expand the event from 13 to 18 participants after last year's sellouts, introducing direct payments, new coffee and family features, and live music to enhance the culinary world tour experience in Canillo.

Culture•2 Related•Jun 02, 2026 • 07:45

23 Andorran Senior Students Embark on Erasmus+ Exchanges Across Europe

Over-50 participants from Campus de l'Experiència visited universities in Austria, Italy, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland to enhance learning, culture, and language skills in week-long trips.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 01, 2026 • 06:31

Valero and Weinbeer Win XCM World Cup in Andorra; Valero Claims Series Lead

Spain's David Valero soloed to men's XCM World Cup win over Colombia's Leonardo Páez at Naturland, while Germany's Anna Weinbeer surged late to top women's field ahead of Natalia Fischer.

Politics•3 Related•May 30, 2026 • 06:16

Bulgaria Blocks EU-Andorra Deal over San Marino Bank Dispute

EU ambassadors at Coreper could not agree on the legal nature of Andorra's association pact Friday. Bulgaria upholds block tied to a San Marino investigation freezing €15 million from a Bulgarian fund, stalling progress despite presidency push.

Business•5 Related•May 29, 2026 • 06:31

Italy Seizes €200M Mafia Assets Linked to Messina Denaro, from Andorra to Panama

Palermo's anti-mafia unit, with international partners, targeted laundered drug money across Gibraltar, Cayman Islands, Luxembourg and more. Authorities arrested key suspects including Bruno, who held millions in unexplained funds.

Sports•5 Related•May 25, 2026 • 23:02

Andorran Carabaña Sets National Record with 17th at European Cup 10,000m

Nahuel Carabaña launched his outdoor season by shattering Andorra's 10,000m record despite a non-specialty distance. Jess Martin, an Andorran resident racing for Great Britain, notched 16th and a season best.

Politics•5 Related•May 05, 2026 • 07:17

Andorra's Xavier Espot Pushes Digital Protection at European Summit in Yerevan

Andorra's head of government detailed national initiatives against cyber threats and child protection at the 8th European Political Community summit. Leaders emphasized collective action on resilience and security amid geopolitical challenges.

Business•2 Related•Apr 27, 2026 • 05:16

Andorran Luxury Watch Smuggler Freed After 6 Months in Jail

A judge approved the release of the man accused in a luxury watch smuggling and laundering case, citing no direct harm to Andorra and investigation flaws. Footballers from top leagues bought €1.3M in watches amid ongoing probe.

Sports•2 Related•Apr 26, 2026 • 07:01

34th International Trophy Vila d’Andorra la Vella Draws Record 750 Judo Competitors from Europe

Club Judo Hantei-organized event at Pavelló Toni Martí featured cadet, senior, and base categories over two days, with participants from Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and Romania.

Other•5 Related•Apr 24, 2026 • 20:16

French National Extradited from Italy to Andorra Appeals Fraud Imprisonment

A 57-year-old Frenchman, extradited from Italy after six months in custody, faces qualified fraud charges tied to his former Andorran firm. He appeals imprisonment, arguing time served and a pardon make further detention unnecessary.

Sports•2 Related•Apr 23, 2026 • 22:16

34th International Judo Tournament Kicks Off in Andorra la Vella with Record 700+ Competitors

Over two days at Pavelló Toni Martí, athletes from six nations including debutant Romania compete, drawing 2,000-3,000 spectators and boosting local economy with live global streaming.

Culture•2 Related•Apr 23, 2026 • 06:46

Jaume Rossa Naudí, Veteran Cop and Wood Carver, Dies at 99

The Canillo native, born in 1927, was a beloved parish figure who preserved historical memory and created sacred wood carvings placed worldwide. Locals hailed him as a well of wisdom. Funeral is tomorrow in Sant Serni Church.