Oaxaca News
The Feast of the Virgin of Juquila: Faith, Tradition and Miracles that Unite Oaxaca
The festivities in honor of the Virgin of Juquila, one of the most important celebrations in Oaxaca, are celebrated with fervor, joy and devotion....
National
In Oaxaca, authorities rescued 25 migrants who were deprived of their freedom
The migrants were found in a hotel in Juchitán de Zaragoza, the Prosecutor's Office reported.
A total of 25 migrants of different nationalities were rescued...
Two Triqui Indigenous women members of the Unifying Struggle Movement were murdered in Oaxaca
Sisters Adriana and Virginia Ortiz García, aged 35 and 45, respectively, were attacked by two armed men when they got out of a taxi.
Two...
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...
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
Huatulco is ready to host the 2025 Made in Mexico Rally
Huatulco, Oaxaca, will become the rally capital of Mexico from February 27 to March 2, 2025, with the celebration of the second edition of...
Oaxacan artist Yuma Díaz exhibits her wonderful works at the QUIAF International Art Festival...
100% Oaxacan talent is displayed on the other side of the world.
The Oaxacan painter, Yuma Díaz, will take her art to the #United Arab...
Oaxacan Filmmakers Exhibit at the 52nd Edition of the Cervantino International Festival
As part of the cultural expressions of Oaxaca at the 2024 Cervantino International Festival, the film “Xquipi”, by Oaxacan director Juan Pablo Villalobos, was...
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...
