The fire remains active for several days and has devastated hundreds of hectares of forests in the territories of Yosoyuxi and Tierra Blanca, communities in conflict. The forest fire in communities in conflict in the Triqui area of the Mixteca continues to be active; the head of the Oaxaca Government Secretariat (Sego), Jesús Romero López, […]
Oaxaca has become the city where it is most expensive to build housing.
During January (the latest date for available figures), the construction of this type of property had a variation of 2.88%, just 0.16% more than the average for construction in general, which was at 2.72%, reported by the National Center for Cost Engineering (Ceico) of the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC). However, the situation […]
Singer Loses Job Due to Foreigners in Puerto Escondido
The young woman reported that foreigners sued the restaurant where she worked in Puerto Escondido over alleged live noise. The renowned street singer residing in Puerto Escondido, Anais Belloso, originally from Jalisco, finds herself in a challenging situation. Recently, she expressed her frustration on social media for having lost work opportunities at several restaurants in […]
“Fast, but dangerous, the new highway from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido oaxaca-road
Almost two months after the inauguration of the highway to Puerto Escondido, concerns from the inhabitants of Oaxaca began to arise regarding different points such as road safety, security at the destination, and fear of pollution. ‘I believe that the new highway to Puerto Escondido has many edges,’ says Filiberto García, a resident of the […]
The Historic Center of Oaxaca is undergoing a process of “touristification.”
Architect Cecilia Rodríguez proposes some solutions, such as regulating temporary accommodations to repopulate the Historic Center. For architect Cecilia Rodríguez, the Historic Center of Oaxaca is undergoing a process of touristification, which is generating a transient population. Dismissing the idea that what is happening in the Historic Center of Oaxaca is merely a process of […]
Health Alert in Mexico: Oaxaca Records Its First Case of Zika in 2024
The city of Oaxaca and its metropolitan area have reported the most dengue cases with 37 The Oaxaca Health Secretariat confirmed the first case of the Zika virus both in the state and in all of Mexico. The affected patient is a 58-year-old man, a resident of the municipality of San Juan Guichicovic, located in […]
A shooting in Huatulco has left one dead and a woman injured as a preliminary outcome.
The attack occurred this Monday near a shopping plaza located behind Chedraui in the Bays of Huatulco on the coast of Oaxaca. According to the report, people at the scene began to hear gunshots, so they tried to take cover. A man lost his life during the attack, and a woman was injured by gunfire. […]
An influencer has sparked controversy by showing off a cup of atole for 70 pesos in Oaxaca
Locals denounce that they have been displaced by entrepreneurs seeking to benefit from the gentrification of Oaxaca. Amid complaints about displacement caused by gentrification in Oaxaca, an influencer has unleashed controversy by sharing a video in which he expresses his surprise at acquiring a cup of atole for 70 pesos, a price considerably higher than […]
Eight Chinese migrants die in shipwreck off the coast of Oaxaca
The Oaxaca Attorney General’s Office reported that the bodies of the people drowned in San Francisco del Mar and found on the beach correspond to seven women and one man, all of Chinese nationality. In a statement, the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Oaxaca (FGEO) reported on the progress of the investigations surrounding […]
There are 16 amparo applications from those affected by land issues in Huatulco
For those affected in Huatulco, the decrees have no reason to exist, as they are destined to suffer the same fate, namely, abandonment. There are already 16 amparo applications filed by investors and residents affected by the four presidential decrees that aim to declare national parks on lands in Huatulco that are part of the […]