The bodies of three people were located by rescuers from the State Coordination of Civil Protection and Risk Management after several hours of searching after they were swept away by a river in the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán, in the Papaloapan Basin, Oaxaca. According to the municipal authority’s report, on Sunday, June 29, the […]
Sectur Oaxaca promotes tourism in Cancún and Mérida
As part of the strategy implemented by Governor Salomón Jara Cruz to get the coast back on its feet and reactivate tourism activity in the region following Hurricane Erick, the Ministry of Tourism (Sectur Oaxaca) held a promotional caravan in Cancún, Quintana Roo, and Mérida, Yucatán. The head of this agency, Saymi Pineda Velasco, emphasized […]
Dogs are being cared for in Oaxaca communities affected by Hurricane Erick.
Pets from the communities of El Tamal and Motilla, in the municipality of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, impacted by Hurricane Erika, a category three hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, received veterinary care. The visit was led by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the University of the Coast (UNCOS), and the Ministry of Environment, Biodiversity, […]
Second UABJO Gastronomic Tianguis Conquers Palates and Minds in Oaxaca
That cloudy Thursday afternoon on the esplanade of the rector’s office of the Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca was the setting for a gathering that not only spoke of food, but also screamed with flavor, color, and meaning.More than 300 attendees gathered in front of the José Vasconcelos building, eager to discover how gastronomy […]
A new raid on the Ciarena indigenous women’s organization in Oaxaca has been reported.
Let’s be misinformed. Members of the All Rights for All Network (TDT) demanded protection guarantees after a new raid on the organization’s offices located in San Juan Cotzocón, Oaxaca. Ciarena is an organization of Zapotec, Chinantec, Mixe, Mixtec, Chatino, and Afro-Mexican women dedicated to “Promoting gender equality, respect for human rights and women’s rights, as […]
The probability of cyclone formation increases to 70% off the coast of Oaxaca and Chiapas.
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) reported that the probability of a low-pressure zone forming off the southern coast of Oaxaca and Chiapas evolving into a tropical storm has increased to 70%. On its social media, the National Water Commission (Conagua) estimated that the zone will form early next week, and is therefore monitoring it. In […]
Tabasco Takes Center Stage: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor Revolutionizes Southeast Mexico
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor has emerged as a strategic logistics platform six years after its creation, connecting the Pacific Ocean with the Gulf of Mexico through a rail, port, and industrial logistics platform. This megaproject spans across the states of Tabasco, Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz, aiming to spur private investment, generate jobs, and […]
How many CFE users were affected by Hurricane Erick in Oaxaca?
The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) reported that the rains and winds caused by Hurricane Erick affected the power supply of 123,757 users in Oaxaca. “Starting at 2:30 a.m. and at different times, the power supply was interrupted due to the presence of Hurricane Erick, bringing heavy rains accompanied by strong winds, affecting 123,757 users in […]
First case of screwworm confirmed in a dog
The Secretariat for Agricultural and Rural Development (Sefader) of the state of Oaxaca reported the first case of screwworm myiasis in a dog. The case was found in the municipality of San Juan Yaeé, in the Sierra Norte region, where the animal was detected, treated, and cured to prevent the parasite from spreading to other […]
The 2025 Michelin Guide focuses on Oaxaca: discover the two award-winning restaurants.
Recently, the Michelin Guide, a symbol of global gastronomic excellence, included several Oaxacan restaurants in its 2025 edition. This selection recognizes not only culinary quality, but also respect for local ingredients, creativity, and commitment to sustainability. Oaxaca, already known for its cultural richness and biodiversity, now stands out even more on the global culinary map. […]