Oaxaca News
Oaxaca was part of the Adopt a Beach program of Semarnat and Tetra Pak
As part of the Adopt a Beach program, which is part of Mexico's National Strategy for Cleaning and Conserving Beaches and Coasts 2025–2030, the...
National
Government Announces Reparations for Victims of Interoceanic Train Tragedy
Mexico’s federal government has pledged swift reparations for victims of the Interoceanic Train derailment, which claimed dozens of lives earlier this month.
President Claudia...
Former Mayor of Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Murdered in cold blood
Investigators are working on two lines of inquiry, one of which is a real estate dispute.
Erasmo Medina Ruiz, the former mayor of Santa Cruz...
INAH Receives Archaeological Pieces Recovered in the United States
A collection of 52 pieces was returned to Mexico by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs delivered a total of 52...
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
Mexicana de Aviacion lost 932 million pesos in first three quarters of operation
Mexicana earns approximately 927 pesos for each passenger it transports, but it costs more than 4,484 pesos to transport each traveler who decides to...
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...
Real Estate
Entertainment
Mad Cow: New Puerto Rican Film in Puerto Escondido and Areas of Influence
Sage Katz and Tai Miller Carballo filmed by Jerry Molina in tubes, perfect walls, and more
Sage Katz and Tai Miller Carballo went to Puerto...
Unveiling the Hidden Gems of ‘Nacho Libre’: A Journey to the Iconic Film Locations...
In a heartwarming reunion with his roots, Jack Black returned to Mexico, reminding fans of the hilarious movie "Nacho Libre." As we delve into...
Celebrating Oaxaca’s All-Women Wind Ensemble in “MÚSICAS”
Mexican Director Lila Avilés Highlights Indigenous Ensemble Mujeres del Viento Florido
On February 23, at the Roxy Cinema in New York, Mexican filmmaker Lila Avilés...
Thinking about retiring in Huatulco? It could be one of your best decisions!
Huatulco, Oaxaca, is a coastal paradise that has attracted a growing number of American expats seeking a relaxed and affordable lifestyle. Located on Mexico’s...
Expats Crime
American Trump Supporter Confronts Protesters in the Oaxaca Zócalo
Members of the UACOL (Union of Oaxacan Artisans and Merchants in Struggle) confronted an American tourist who publicly expressed his support for the US...
Travel
Mexico History
Jaguar and water serpent, the animals that symbolize the origin of the cosmos in Zapotec philosophy
A study proposes enriching environmental education with ancestral knowledge about the five forces of nature.
Dr. Juan Carlos Sánchez Antonio, a research professor at the Institute of Educational Sciences of the UABJO (Autonomous University of Benito Juárez of Oaxaca), presented his second report on the...
Mexico Living
Mexico remains a top retirement choice for Americans and Canadians, thanks to its affordability, great weather, vibrant culture, excellent healthcare, and established expat communities. Here’s a closer look at three standout cities for retirees: Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, and Oaxaca.
Mazatlán
Location and Accessibility:
Situated on Mexico's Pacific coast in Sinaloa, Mazatlán is a city of nearly 500,000. It’s part of the Mexican...
Heatlh
HIV in Oaxaca Disproportionately Affects Indigenous Communities and Women, Says Coesida
In 2025, Oaxaca ranks ninth nationally in HIV cases, with over 13,000 people living with the virus—a troubling statistic that underscores deep health disparities across the state. According to Itayetzin Medina Hernández, director of the State Council for the Prevention and Control of AIDS...
