Teachers from Section 22 of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) occupied the Oaxaca City Airport this Friday, after leading five days of intense protests in the state and in Mexico City, where they are holding talks with the federal government this Friday. The occupation of the airport, located in the Central Valleys region, […]
CNTE closes Circuito Interior after attacks in Oaxaca; “the strike is the fault of the State,” they accuse
Section 22 of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) announced the closure of the Inner Ring Road in Mexico City and accused all three levels of government, led by the Morena party, of promoting a strategy of repression against democratic teachers, following the attacks in Mitla, Oaxaca. At a press conference held at the […]
The CNTE teachers’ union is blocking access to the Oaxaca Airport and the Pemex plant.
Members of Section 22 of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) are blocking the main access points to the Oaxaca International Airport, as well as the facilities of the Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) storage plant in the state. On the second day of their indefinite work stoppage, starting at 9:00 a.m., groups of teachers proceeded […]
Oaxaca strengthens dialogue with Section 22 and announces progress on teachers’ demands
The Oaxaca government is maintaining open dialogue with Section 22 of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) as part of a strategy focused on addressing teachers’ demands and strengthening the education sector in the state. Oaxaca maintains ongoing communication with teachers.During a press conference, Governor Salomón Jara Cruz affirmed that his administration has maintained […]
She was holding hands with her son when he attacked her: Man harasses and throws a woman to the ground in Oaxaca
A man identified as Lair Pablo was detained by residents in the Libertad neighborhood of Oaxaca de Juárez after physically assaulting a woman walking down the street with her young son. According to neighborhood reports, the man chased the woman, touched her without her consent, and caused her to fall to the ground before attempting […]
More than 800,000 children in Oaxaca will be out of school starting this Monday.
More than 800,000 elementary school children will be without classes starting this Monday in the state of Oaxaca, due to the indefinite strike by Section 22 of the CNTE teachers’ union. According to figures from the State Government, this number of students will be affected by this day of action initiated by Oaxaca’s teachers. It […]
Olinia wants to transform mototaxis in Oaxaca, and the state is already thinking bigger: producing them locally.
Imagine stepping outside to grab your tlayuda for dinner and, instead of the usual noisy mototaxi, being picked up by a silent, modern electric vehicle. It sounds like science fiction for a state full of contrasts, but that is exactly the idea already being discussed by the government of Oaxaca. The national car project, Olinia, […]
Guelaguetza 2026: How to Experience the Celebration in Oaxaca’s Conurban Municipalities?
The Guelaguetza Auditorium, situated atop the Cerro del Fortín in the capital city of Oaxaca, serves as the venue for the state’s most significant celebration—also known as the “Festival of the Mondays on the Hill” (Fiesta de los Lunes del Cerro). However, neighboring municipalities also host their own parallel festivities. Here at MILENIO, we tell […]
Police officers block streets in Oaxaca to demand dignified pensions and more resources.
Municipal police officers in Oaxaca de Juárez seized control of the Municipal Palace and the force’s headquarters this Wednesday, in addition to blocking streets with patrol cars, to demand the creation of a Pension Law, salary increases, and better working conditions. The officers accused the capital city council of failing to honor agreements signed as […]
“Don’t Touch Them”: Warnings Issued Over Jellyfish Washed Up on Oaxacan Beaches
The possible causes behind the massive appearance of jellyfish on the beaches of Santa María Xadani appear to be linked to rising water temperatures, strong wind gusts, and increased tidal levels recorded over the past few days in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region. State health authorities explained that these conditions facilitate both the reproduction of […]