Transport•3 Related•May 29, 2026 • 06:31Andorran Drivers Flock to Spain for Cheaper Fuel as Prices Undercut Local StationsQueues form at La Seu d'Urgell's Esclatoil amid 20-cent-per-litre savings, prompting warnings from fuel importers over lost revenue and government inaction.
Health•4 Related•May 29, 2026 • 06:31Andorra Unveils 2026-2030 Oncology Plan Prioritising Early Detection Over Local RadiotherapyAndorra's new National Oncology Plan focuses on early detection, coordinated care and patient support, opting to refer radiotherapy patients to Spain and France due to insufficient local case volume for quality service.
Politics•5 Related•May 28, 2026 • 07:31Andorran Parties Propose Boosting Ties with France Across Key SectorsParliamentary groups urge the government to create new frameworks in education, health, economy, energy, infrastructure, and security with France. The move responds to issues like falling student numbers and trade imbalances while maintaining balance with Spain.
Sports•2 Related•May 28, 2026 • 02:16Father and 10-Year-Old Son to Race Together at European OCR ChampionshipsGuille López-Cross returns for his third appearance in Andorra's delegation, joined by debutant Guillem in the under-12 category, as organizers eye hosting future events.
Environment•4 Related•May 27, 2026 • 14:31Ordino Launches Pilot Aerial Cable Crane for Sustainable Forest ManagementAndorra's Ordino parish trials a mobile aerial cable crane system to access remote forests for selective thinning and log extraction. The setup enables work up to 20m from tracks, promoting regeneration after decades of neglect.
Health•3 Related•May 27, 2026 • 07:02Andorra Joins European COPAJ Project to Combat Youth Addictions in PyreneesThe €1.84 million cross-border initiative with Catalonia and southern France targets alcohol, cannabis, vaping, and more among 16- to 25-year-olds in border regions from 2025 to 2028.
Culture•3 Related•May 27, 2026 • 07:02Miguel Bosé Chooses Discreet Chalet in Andorra for Family MoveThe singer reserves a private rental property shielded by greenery, prioritizing security after a Mexico break-in. Sons will attend school nearby as he relocates from Mexico City amid family tensions.
Other•2 Related•May 27, 2026 • 05:46Andorra Outlet Sells Full Series of €600,000 Top Lottery Prizes from Spain's Draw 042El Mag in Andorra la Vella sold all 10 winning décimos worth €60,000 each to local buyers, sparking neighborhood celebrations and a business boost for the historic center shop.
Business•2 Related•May 26, 2026 • 13:46Andorra Lottery Shop Distributes €600,000 Spanish National PrizeA lottery outlet in Andorra la Vella paid out €600,000 in prizes from Spain's National Lottery after selling all 10 tenths of the top-winning combination. Owner confirms sales to neighbourhood residents who expressed gratitude.
Sports•2 Related•May 26, 2026 • 06:31Fifth Xavi Andorra Karate Cup Draws 123 Young Competitors from Three CountriesKarate Club Fudo-Shin leads medals with 8 golds as hosts secure second place, highlighting smooth event and growing international appeal.
Sports•4 Related•May 25, 2026 • 06:16Kenyan Pkemoi and New Zealand's Fielder Win Flagship 21km at 43rd OTSO Travessa d'EncampPyrenees' oldest mountain race drew 1,400 runners from 39 countries over three days, with local hero Samuel Ponce claiming third straight marathon title amid snow-adjusted courses.
Sports•3 Related•May 24, 2026 • 22:31Cox Energy's Riquelme Secures Andbank Guarantee to Challenge Pérez for Real Madrid PresidencyReal Madrid presidential hopeful Enrique Riquelme overcame bank rejections by securing a 193.7 million euro guarantee from Andbank España, validating his challenge to Florentino Pérez in the club's first election in 20 years.
Other•3 Related•May 24, 2026 • 07:01Two Crashes Hit Andorra la Vella's Avinguda Santa Coloma in 24 HoursA Spanish car smashed into a roundabout on a key Andorra la Vella road yesterday morning, hours after a motorcycle collision injured a teenage girl on the same avenue. Police and emergency teams responded to both.
Health•4 Related•May 24, 2026 • 06:32Andorra Unveils Pharmacy Bill to Cap New Openings and Balance DistributionAndorran officials propose updating 1977 laws with rules for new pharmacies, including population thresholds and spacing to prevent overcrowding in areas like Andorra la Vella while allowing growth in underserved parishes.
Transport•3 Related•May 23, 2026 • 13:16Severe Traffic Jams Hit Andorra's Riu Runer Border to Spain During Easter Holiday RushLong queues formed at Riu Runer crossing as holidaymakers fled Andorra amid Easter Monday extension and Pentecost school break. Delays hit 3km Friday despite both lanes opening, with similar issues Saturday due to closed outbound lane.
Sports•2 Related•May 23, 2026 • 08:16Louis Doumas Wins Men's Kilometre Vertical at 43rd OTSO Travessa d'EncampFrench runner tops 4km uphill challenge in Andorra's Pyrenees race, with Serbia's Sladjana Zagorac dominating women's event ahead of a packed weekend lineup.
Health•2 Related•May 23, 2026 • 07:16Encamp to Honor Toni Gamero with Funeral Mass and Tribute SaturdayFamily and friends organize a public ceremony in Encamp to celebrate the life of communicator and transplant advocate Toni Gamero. Open to all, it highlights his courage and impact on donation awareness.
Politics•4 Related•May 22, 2026 • 11:31Andorra Joins Interpol Agreement Granting Legal Protections and IndependenceAndorra has formally adhered to a multilateral pact enhancing Interpol's operational independence through privileges and immunities for its staff and databases. The move safeguards police data confidentiality amid rising transnational threats.
Other•2 Related•May 22, 2026 • 07:32Andorra's Agent Clara Etchemendigaray Promotes Women in Policing via ENP NetworkThe 34-year-old officer leads equality efforts through international exchanges and Andorra's new plan, highlighting female roles in elite units and countering stereotypes in the male-dominated force.
Health•4 Related•May 22, 2026 • 07:31Andorra Lowers Breast Cancer Screening Age to 45 Following Global GuidelinesAndorra's Health Ministry plans to expand free mammograms to women aged 45-74, driven by evidence from global health bodies like RedETS and the EU, to enhance early breast cancer detection and outcomes.
Culture•5 Related•May 21, 2026 • 19:46Escaldes-Engordany Bids to Join European Historic Thermal Towns NetworkEscaldes-Engordany, Andorra's sole parish with natural thermal springs, seeks membership in the Council of Europe-linked network of 51 historic thermal towns. Officials emphasize revived heritage and strict admission standards met through documented history and promotion efforts.
Health•4 Related•May 21, 2026 • 13:46Andorra Introduces Bill to Regulate New Pharmacy Openings with Population and Distance RulesAndorran officials presented legislation updating 1977 rules to control pharmacy saturation. It sets strict criteria for openings in parishes, limits online prescription sales, and imposes fines to ensure fair access nationwide.
Business•4 Related•May 20, 2026 • 07:32Andorran Family Businesses Drive 65% of GDP, Study Shows Longevity and PrudenceA new EFA study portrays family-owned companies as Andorra's economic backbone, with exceptional longevity, low debt, and international focus, though succession planning lags behind upcoming needs.
Other•3 Related•May 20, 2026 • 07:31Andorra's €193 Daily Inmate Cost Tops European Average at La Comella PrisonThe Centre Penitenciari de la Comella exceeds the European per-inmate spending average, with low occupancy and high preventive detention rates. Drug offences lead convictions amid 70% foreign inmates.
Other•2 Related•May 19, 2026 • 13:01Andorra Court Hears Final Arguments in 2017 Tunnel Crash TrialDriver accused of speeding at 85-95km/h in Tàpia tunnel faces charges of serious negligence after crash injured four; prosecutors seek house arrest and driving ban.