Oaxaca News
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...
National
Candidate kidnapped and murdered in San Miguel Soyaltepec, Oaxaca
A mayoral candidate in the southern state of Oaxaca was found dead a day after he was reported missing. Alberto García was running for...
A total of 178,832 intentional homicides have been officially registered in Mexico so far...
So far in the Administration of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, prosecutors have registered 178,832 intentional homicides in Mexico
The report 'MX: The War in Numbers',...
Remittances grew by 7.6% in 2023, for a total record of US$63 billion
The amount of money that Mexican migrants send home to their relatives grew by 7.6% in 2023, to reach a record $63.3 billion for...
Economy
AMLO’s spending is resulting in the biggest budget deficit since the 1980s
Mexico’s once-frugal president has ratcheted up spending, resulting in the biggest budget deficit since the 1980s and potentially leaving his successor in a financial bind.
It’s a departure for Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who kept...
Remittances grew by 7.6% in 2023, for a total record of US$63 billion
The amount of money that Mexican migrants send home to their relatives grew by 7.6% in 2023, to reach a record $63.3 billion for the year, Mexico’s central bank said Thursday.
The money transfers, known...
Business
Canadian company seeks Mexicans for employment with payment of more than 20 thousand pesos:...
If you are looking for work abroad, learn about the job offer of a Canadian company for Mexicans.
A Canadian company belonging to the manufacturing...
Oaxaca, a niche for food and beverage franchises: Feher
In the service sector, there is a great growth especially in businesses such as laundries, tailors, says Feher
Ferenz Feher, former president of the Mexican...
Real Estate
Entertainment
At 15 years old, Mexican surfer Axel Medina rides hummungus waves in Oaxaca! (VIDEO)
Axel Medina: Going down giant waves in Puerto Escondido at 15 years old
That's what happened on Friday, July 5, with the onset of the...
“Puerto Escondido: Life and Possible Demise of a Famous Giant Wave”
“Place of Thorns” explains the history of Mexico’s most famous wave, which breaks at Zicatela Beach and sends surfers to both heaven and hell.
Since...
Exciting Moments at the 32nd International Marlin Fishing Tournament 2024 in Huatulco
BAHÍAS DE HUATULCO. – The 32nd International Marlin Fishing Tournament 2024 in Huatulco was carried out with great success, offering moments of intense emotion...
Don’t miss the Oaxaca Lending Library Picnic to celebrate U.S. Independence Day (4 July)
Join the U.S. Independence Day (4 July) Celebration 2024 in beautiful San Andrés Huayápam, Oaxaca.
Time & Location
Jul 04, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM...
Expats Crime
U.S. fugitive ‘The Devil’ caught in Oaxaca working as police officer 20 years after...
U.S. fugitive known as 'The Devil' was caught in Mexico where he was working as police officer 20 years after commiting a murder in...
Travel
Mexico History
Richard Bell was the name of the English clown that used to entertain Don Porfirio Diaz
RICHARD BELL, THE ENGLISH CLOWN WHO MADE PORFIRIO DIAZ LAUGH
Richard Bell Guest, was born in London, on January 10, 1858 and according to official data died in New York City, United States at the age of 53, on March 12, 1911, he was widely...
Mexico Living
HUAUTLA, OAXACA — Alejandrina Pedro Castañeda opened a brown paper package and pulled out a handful of magic mushrooms, which many residents of this Indigenous Oaxacan town tenderly refer to as “child saints” or “the little ones that sprout.”
Then she handed each of her six visitors — who had driven seven hours from Mexico City and paid up to $350 apiece...
Heatlh
Chiapas, Guerrero and Oaxaca: the trio of states with the most barriers to access health
Chiapas and Oaxaca have 7 out of 10 inhabitants with lack of access to health; Guerrero 5 out of 10. These entities present low levels of affiliation to medical institutions, availability and accessibility in medical services and few state interventions focused on health.
The piece...
