PYRENEAN ISTHMUS AND PERIPHERIA

PYRENEAN ISTHMUS AND PERIPHERIA

2011-09-14

DEMOCRATIC RENOVATION (RD) ANNOUNCES ITS DISSOLUTION

Escaldes.
2011-09-14.

The president of the Democratic Renewal party, Ricard de Haro, has announced this morning that the party based in Escaldes has initiated the process of dissolution, and as a consequence of that, will not be present to the communal elections of Andorra. The decision was taken in the meeting that took place this past Monday. The fact to dissolve does not involve, as the politician said, to integrate in any other political formation, that will depend on each person freely. De Haro has explained that the motivations that have carried RD to dissolve have come given by the current political national panorama after the general elections in which "the country wants up to two options, and the motivation was not the suitable to go upwards or against it". The president of RD also has recognized that they have not found relief to the current board of directors.

2011-09-13

CATALAN FIREMEN HELP PUTTING OUT A FIRE IN CERDANYA

Barcelona.
2011-09-10.

A big fire of close hundred hectares originated in the Valley of El Querol River, is being faught by air and land equipment in a combined operation of Catalan and French firemen. Mostly trees and bushes were burnt down, so far.

THE NUMBER OF NEW STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ANDORRA HAS DUPLICATED

Sant Julia de Loria.
2011-09-13

The registration of new students at the U of A has increased 52% in relation to last year's, that means 125 new students have taken the books this new scholar year. The most demanded careers are Business Administration followed by Nursing, Computing and Teaching. All these studies are up to European academic standards.