Prime Minister of Andorra (since 2019 – ) Xavier Espot Zamora was born in Escaldes-Engordany (Andorra) on October 30, 1979, son of the social democratic minister Xavier Espot Miró and businesswoman Melania Zamora, and grandson of Júlia Bonet Fité, president…

Thursday, 14th February at 20h at the Cinemes Illa Carlemany, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra (Pyrenees) (16€ or 5€ for students). The most beautiful works of the classical repertoire of the Comédie Française (Paris, France) can be seen in Andorra with exceptional…

From Friday, 8th February to Sunday, 10th February starting at 10h at the Plaça de L’Església, Pas de la Casa (Encamp) in Andorra (Pyrenees) The 2019 Snow Sculpture Contest. Pas de la Casa will host the latest edition of the monumental snow sculpture competition…

The Administration has managed 160,977 transactions in 2018, of which 57,832 (36%) were made through its web portal, www.e-tramits.ad (Andorra). The Secretary of State for Public Function and Administrative Reform, Antoni Rodríguez, has valued this data as…

photo: ducati Famous people who became Andorran residents are beginning to leave the principality. Jorge Lorenzo, the Spanish motorcycle racer, world champion in motorcycle racing and MotoGP, left Andorra (Pyrenees). “He has tax problems with Spain. He came…

Marie Curie (Poland, France), having discovered radioactivity, opened the door to the subatomic world. The conference will examine the key stages of this scientific discovery and demonstrate the links uniting a small group of international researchers who…

The Minister of Justice, Social and Internal Affairs of Andorra (Pyrenees), and the candidate for the post of Prime Minister of Andorra, Xavier Espot Zamora, alongside Andorra’s Minister of Education, Eric Jover, presented an educational project aimed at…

The traffic collapse to leave Andorra (Pyrenees) to Spain started at 12.30 and was spread over 14 km at 14.00 and 16 km at 16.00. However, the maximum concentration of cars was recorded from 16:00 – the cars were queuing for a length of about 8 km. This situation…

On Friday evening, February 8, at the Daguisa Hotels in Andorra (Pyrenees), a gastronomic event “Club des Chefs” will be held for the first time in Andorra. This is the first of six events of this type that will be held throughout 2019. The event will be…

GastroArt at the Thyssen Museum, Escaldes-Engordany in Andorra (Pyrenees), is going to be Thursday, 31st January at 20h (10€, pre-registration by phone to +376 800 800 or reserves@museucarmenthyssenandorra.ad.) On this occasion, the artistic director and…

The Civil Protection department, police, firefighters, COEX, Mobility and the Ministry of Education of  Andorra (Pyrenees) have held a Meeting to assess the gravity of the snowstorm, coordinate all bodies to ensure maximum normality and improve the circulation…

The deadline for joining the parade closes on March 1st at 1 pm. The competition will keep two categories costumes and choreographies, with prizes of between 200 and 500 euros. The minimum number of people to participate in a competition is 8 and they can…

Last week we celebrated the International Day of Mediation. For this occasion, Andorran officials revealed the results of the past year in Andorra (Pyrenees). In the fiscal year 2018, the number of couples who initiated a mediation process increased by 16%.…

The new technical inspection of vehicles (ITV) tariffs in Andorra (Pyrenees) have just been approved by the Andorran Government. Compared to last year, they increased by 0.7%. The new rates: CONCEPT Tariffs 2018 (IGI included) Tariffs 2019 (IGI included)…

Swiss supremacy in the Vertical race in Andorra (Pyrenees): double victory for Werner Marti and Victoria Kreuzer. Among Juniors the Swiss Aurélien Gay and the Russian Ekaterina Osichkina won the race. The 2019 ISMF World Cup has reached the fourth act. Just…

photo: ismf Tomorrow the curtain will be pulled back on the Andorran stage of the Ski mountaineering World Cup. On Saturday 26th and on Sunday 27th January the best athletes in the world will compete to obtain some important points of the worldwide circuit…

“The Fashion of the 60’s: From Enthusiasm to Reality” exhibition takes place at the Centre d’Art in Escaldes-Engordany in Andorra (Pyrenees). The exhibition explores the 20th century feminine fashion of the 60’s, from Christian Dior’s New look, the use of…

photo: ismf The 2019 Fuente Blanca World Ski Skiing Cup Saturday 26th at Ordino-Arcalís in Andorra (Pyrenees)and Sunday, 27th January at Vallnord Pal-Arinsal, La Massana the second round of the ISMF Mountain World Cup is in Andorra. As in previous editions…

photo: X-TRAIL The resident of Andorra (Pyrenees) Toni Bou starts the X-Trial World Championship season with victory ahead of Adam Raga in a close-fought first Round. Reigning X-Trial World Champion Toni Bou (Repsol Montesa-HRC) claimed his first victory…

  S&P Global Ratings affirmed its ‘BBB/A-2’ long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on Andorra (Pyrenees). The outlook is stable. S&P Global Ratings: “OUTLOOK The stable outlook balances our expectation of robust economic…