The Government of Andorra has approved a plan for hunting chamois (rupicapra) this fall. Hunting Andorra (Pyrenees) will take place from 16th to 23d September. Each group of six hunters will be allowed to catch only one animal. Meaning, the restriction for…

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Andorra‘s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BBB+’. The Outlook is Stable. A full list of rating actions is at the end of this rating action commentary. Under EU credit rating agency (CRA) regulation, the…

On August 22, Andorra (Pyrenees) will host a free concert of the most popular singer and songwriter in Andorra, Patxi Leiva. The concert will take place during the festival “Colors of Music” (Colores de Música). “Since nearly all my music is in Spanish, the…

One week motorcycle trials school for young pilots from 7 to 12 years will be opened in Naturlandia in Andorra (Pyrenees). The classes will take place from 6 to 10 August. It is the second event, which has been organized for young sportsmen this summer. Similar…

Andorra la Vella, Andorra (Pyrenees), started celebrating the City day. On the eve of this event, works on the main shopping avenue – avenida Meritxell – were completed to make it a safe as a part of the technological project “smart city”. Works on 20 000…

The highest golf course in Europe – Golf Soldeu in Grandvalira (Andorra (Pyrenees)) – celebrated its 10th anniversary. The site is located at an altitude of 2250 meters above sea level. The area of the course is 16 hectares. The Golf Soldeu Club was opened…

Free street concerts of different musical styles “Ritmes, musical capital” returns to Andorra (Pyrenees) in August. All concerts will take place at Plaça de la Rotonda, Andorra la Vella, Avenida Meritxell (one of the main shopping streets of the Principality).…

Andorra (Pyrenees) returns its tradition of decorating houses with flags in honor of the holidays. In honor of the City day of Andorra la Vella, the city administration (Comú) invites the parish’s residents to decorate the balconies and facades of thier houses…

Photo: ISMF 2018-2019 Ski Mountaineering calendar proposed six stages of World Cup, beginning from the middle of January until the first week of April. The races will be held in Andorra (Pyrenees), Austria, China, Italy, France and Switzerland. The World…

Juan Hernando, manager of MoraBanc, is recognized as one of the 10 best banking employees in Spain. These data are presented in the ratings of the magazine “Funds People”. The 40 financial companies and investment institutes participated in the rating. This…

The auction for the sale of computers, appliances and inventory items will take place in Andorra la Vella, Andorra (Pyrenees) on July 21st. More than 3000 objects will be exhibited (29 lots). The event will start at 10:00 at the Congress Center (Andorra la…

The 17th Catalan Language University Campus (XVII Campus universitari de la llengua catalana) begins, in Girona (Spain, Catalonia) and Andorra (Pyrenees). 31 students of Catalan from Great Britain, Switzerland, Cuba, Poland, Italy, Portugal, China, Russia…

On July 20, 2018, 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. The stable outlook balances our expectation of robust economic activity and sound…

Government of Andorra (updated: elections 17 May 2023) Prime Minister 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…

New amendments to the Immigration law of Andorra (Pyrenees) mean that private entrepreneurs are now obliged to make a deposit of 15 thousand euros The Andorran Immigration law 9/31 of May, 31st has been changed again. Since 2012, the law has already been…

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reported the discovery of an outbreak of listeriosis in some European countries, including Austria, Denmark, Finland and the United Kingdom. The bacterium has been detected in frozen vegetable products – ie, in corn,…

The preparation for the final of the Alpine FIS Ski World Cup in Andorra (Pyrenees), Soldeu – El Tarter-2019, goes according to plan, reports the Organizing Committee of the event with the participation of the Head of the Government of Andorra, Antoni Martí…

The moto show RIDER 468 will take place in Andorra (Pyrenees) on July 21st. The organizers are the Andorran Motorcycle Federation and Andorra la Vella. A hundred motorcyclists will take part in the show, which will cover 383 km of the roads of Andorra and…