A brother, three sons and daughters, a daughter-in-law and a son-in-law, 10 nephews (in addition to three of their spouses) of Governor Salomón Jara Cruz have paraded through positions in the three state powers, since he won the presidency of Oaxaca three years ago, which makes him one of the Morena governors with the most […]
Oaxaca: Consternation in Puerto Escondido: Discovery of lifeless man in front of the sea
Oaxaca.- A man was located without vital signs on Friday afternoon, around 3:00 p.m., hanging from a tree located on the side of coastal highway 200, in one of the accesses to the main bay of Puerto Escondido, in the region of the Coast, so far, his identity remains unconfirmed. According to the first reports, […]
With an offering of mezcal they ask permission from the ancestors to access Tomb 10 in Oaxaca
Authorities headed by the federal Secretary of Culture, Claudia Curiel, who asked permission from the ancestors with an offering of mezcal, yesterday went down to the 1,400-year-old mortuary enclosure recently discovered in the Etla Valley and which is considered the most important archaeological find in 10 years. Photo Jair Cabrera Oaxaca, Oax., The federal Secretary of […]
Chaos in Oaxaca and Chiapas due to CNTE blockades
In Oaxaca, several shopping centers were closed due to blockades and in Chiapas there is already a gasoline shortage. OAXACA, Oax.-Teachers belonging to the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE), blocked shopping centers in the city of Oaxaca and surrounding municipalities on the 14th day of mobilizations. The teachers arrived at the shopping centers at […]
5 people lost their lives in Oaxaca after consuming toxic tea
Five people lose their lives in Oaxaca after consuming Trichilia Havanensis tea as part of a Santeria ritual. The victims died from asphyxiation and others suffered heart attacks. Source: Milenio
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 […]
Oaxaca is once again nominated in “The Best of Mexico 2024”
Once again, Oaxaca is nominated in the Best of Mexico 2024 awards from México Desconocido magazine, which aims to recognize the best destinations and tourist experiences in the country. The state is nominated in six categories for its natural wonders, festivities, and cultural wealth, reported the state’s Tourism Secretariat (Sectur). According to the tourist magazine […]
The community of San Pedro el Alto, Oaxaca, denounces an invasion by 500 armed people
The San Pedro el Alto Commissariat of Communal Property asked the Mexican government to intervene, with the military, to avoid bloodshed. The Commissariat of Communal Property of San Pedro el Alto, Oaxaca, denounced the invasion of 500 armed people apparently, coming from Santo Domingo Teojomulco, a town with which they have a historical dispute over land. The […]
Tourist dies after small aircraft crashes on Puerto Escondido beach (VIDEO)
The accident also left four people injured, of the 17 who were on board the plane. A tourist died and at least four people were injured when a small plane used for skydiving crashed into Bachoco Bay, on the beaches of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. According to the report, the pilot lost control of the aircraft […]
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec’s Interoceanic Corridor could compete with the Panama Canal
With drought at the Panama Canal and conflicts in the Red Sea and other global shipping lanes disrupting trade, officials in Mexico predict a golden opportunity for the country’s $2.8 billion Isthmus of Tehuantepec’s Interoceanic Corridor (CIIT) project. The initiative is converting the isthmus in southern Mexico, which represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico […]