Andorra

La Vella has addressed the security of children walking to school with initiatives including 'paths to school' with street signs in bright yellow, signs at child's eye level, further deploying of police at crossings, 'drop and go' areas for a 30'' stay

The Animal Rescue and Protection Association has stated that anyone who wants to have a potentially dangerous dog should consult a psychotherapist, a way to prevent people from owning such a dog if they lack the proper attitude to educate the animal

The European Union will help the country take advantage of the opportunities offered by globalisation by providing access to a large and integrated internal market, said Secretary of State for Relations with the European Union

Continuing to work after the age of 65 is an option chosen by 2.500 people in Andorra, according to CASS data; the Social Security itself informs in a leaflet about this alternative at the age of 65

According to a study published in the journal Nature, the impact of high temperatures, intensifying drought and increasing climate extremes threatens to impoverish Andorra by 14% by 2050

Small businesses in Pas de la Casa warn that sales are falling; after a winter described as weaker than expected, the summer also shows no signs of improvement

Andorra Research + Innovation, in the conclusions of its study on the impact the partnership agreement negotiated with the EU would have, shows that it would imply sustained GDP growth, which would be 5% higher in 2050

The real estate portal Pisos.ad presented its first quarterly report on the residential market in Andorra, which shows that the average rental price rises to €2.695,17, a 5% increase over the first quarter of the year

Andorra Recerca+Innovación launched the fieldwork of a survey on the use of screens in schools in Andorra to analyse the use of touch tablets in classrooms and its impact

Tobacco taxes will be raised by 6% aiming to reduce the differential with neighbouring countries and to curb smuggling

Fluidra, the company responsible for the design of the fountains in the Rotunda, will not bear the cost of repairing the installations, as it was not responsible for the flooding of the engine room

A revision of the civil service law was promoted by the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Civil Service with the intention of 'straightening it out' and to speed up personnel selection

Voluntary termination of pregnancy abroad will be decriminalised before the end of the legislature and will be covered by the CASS -Andorran Social Security Fund - as assured by the head of government, Xavier Espot