Perla Guadalupe Casas Velasco is originally from the municipality of Ejutla de Crespo in the Valles Centrales region and is the producer of the artisanal mezcal Doña Perla, which is present at the 52nd edition of the International Cervantino Festival. “I am very excited to participate in one of the most important cultural festivals in […]
Oaxaca will celebrate Day of the Dead, ‘the most lively festival of all’, with 55 activities: Since when?
With joy, mysticism and solemnity, Oaxaca prepares to celebrate the Day of the Dead, the most lively festival of all, with 55 activities full of culture and tradition that will take place from October 26 to November 3. From the Los Pinos Cultural Complex, the coordinator of Social Communication of the State Government, Elizabeth Álvarez […]
Cultural heritage is illuminated with Oaxaca
With five centuries of history, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, in Oaxaca de Juárez, is experiencing a great moment thanks to a cutting-edge system that illuminates its beauty and highlights its majesty and history. In an event attended by state and municipal authorities, hundreds of attendees and band music, the Government of […]
Oaxaca City Council continues daily operations against street vendors
With the firm intention of maintaining order and security in the streets of the city, particularly in the historic center, the City Council of Oaxaca de Juárez, headed by the mayor, Francisco Martínez Neri, has instructed the Directorate of Commerce in Public Roads to maintain permanent operations to control street vendors, ensuring compliance with current […]
Navy finds abandoned bags with 4,000 turtle eggs in Oaxaca
The Navy (Semar) reported on Wednesday the location of seven abandoned sacks containing approximately 4,000 sea turtle eggs of the golfina species, which is in danger of extinction, in the state of Oaxaca. The discovery was made a few days ago by naval personnel who were conducting land patrols and surveillance in the vicinity of […]
Oaxaca present at the Day of the Dead Parade in CDMX
The traditional Day of the Dead in Oaxaca was announced with more than 50 scheduled activities. At a press conference at the Los Pinos Cultural Complex in Mexico City, it was announced that the idea of this festivity is to encourage its preservation in the new generations. From October 26 to November 3, the Secretariats […]
Illuminated with Clean Energy: Oaxaca Cathedral to Reduce Electricity Consumption
The Cathedral of the city of Oaxaca is one of the most emblematic in the country and now becomes the first historic building nationwide to be illuminated with environmentally friendly energy, as part of the “Oaxaca Shines” program, a project by Iberdrola México to highlight the splendor of notable buildings in cities declared World Heritage […]
FIC: Casa Oaxaca opens!
With textiles, alebrijes, spirits and chocolate, the Casa Oaxaca, a “little piece” of the state in the city of Guanajuato, officially opened its doors as part of the International Cervantino Festival. For 17 days, the capital’s residents will be able to see what makes Oaxaca the cultural heart of Mexico, said the Secretary of Culture […]
The Cervantino festival begins with all the color of the Guelaguetza of Oaxaca
Announcing the arrival of La Guelaguetza, Oaxaca with its traditional dance invaded the main streets of the city of Guanajuato; with its folklore, music and great color, the guest state of honor of the 52nd edition of the International Cervantino Festival (FIC) began the so-called Fiesta del Espíritu. The guest state of honor of the […]
Activist and former candidate disappears in Oaxaca
Activist Sandra Estefana Domínguez Martínez, who denounced state and federal officials for integrating chats in which intimate photos of indigenous women were shared, disappeared along with her husband in Oaxaca, for which feminists and organizations demand their appearance alive.RELATED CONTENT The disappearance of the Mixe lawyer and that of her husband, Alexander Hernández Hernández, were […]