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Oaxaca

Oaxaca is one of Mexico’s most culturally rich and diverse states, known for its Indigenous traditions, world-renowned cuisine, crafts, festivals, and stunning natural beauty. In this section, find news from key destinations like Oaxaca de Juárez, Puerto Escondido, and Huatulco, covering tourism, politics, environmental issues, community movements, and cultural preservation. From mountain villages to Pacific beaches, Oaxaca is a tapestry of history, resistance, and creativity.

Oaxaca News

Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez become sister cities

Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez become sister cities

Los Cabos and Oaxaca de Juárez sealed a sister-city pact to share tourism, culture and gastronomy, with joint promotions and projects planned.
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TasteAtlas food regions

TasteAtlas food regions rank Yucatán and Oaxaca high

TasteAtlas user ratings placed the Yucatán Peninsula at No. 51 and Oaxaca at No. 58, with Puebla also landing in the top 100.
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Oaxaca dog slaughterhouse

Oaxaca dog slaughterhouse raid rescues 65 terrified dogs

Prosecutors in Oaxaca rescued 65 dogs from a suspected clandestine slaughterhouse near the capital after activists raised the alarm.
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Oaxaca traffic lights

Oaxaca traffic lights fix moves forward with smart tech

Oaxaca traffic lights will get repairs as the city urges residents to report failures. Officials study AI signal timing to upgrade signals.
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Oaxaca accessible tourism

Oaxaca accessible tourism sets new rules for visitors

With 39 votes, lawmakers updated Article 64 to deliver civil-protection guidance in LSM, Braille and more. Oaxaca accessible tourism becomes law.
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Oaxaca street market clash

Oaxaca street market clash shuts down pop-up tianguis after dawn fires

Residents blocked an unauthorized pop-up near the General Cemetery; tires burned, vendors withdrew, and officials face questions after the Oaxaca street market clash.
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Jalatlaco sand tapestry

Jalatlaco sand tapestry reimagines Oaxaca’s past for Day of the Dead

The Jalatlaco sand tapestry links Oaxaca’s Day of the Dead to a vanished river, a 250 m² artwork on view through Nov. 3 in the...
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Parque Oaxaca mall

Goodbye Misión de los Ángeles as Parque Oaxaca mall breaks ground

Parque Oaxaca mall breaks ground on the former Misión de los Ángeles site with a MXN 6 billion plan, 45,000 m² build, and thousands of...
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Oaxaca Día de Muertos 2025

Oaxaca Día de Muertos 2025 schedule lands with bigger lineup

Oaxaca Día de Muertos 2025 schedule runs Oct 28–Nov 8 with free cultural events, expanded security and city cleanup so residents and visitors can celebrate...
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potential cyclone Sonia

Potential cyclone Sonia prompts watch along Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Mexico’s weather agency and the NHC are watching a low south of Chiapas. Potential cyclone Sonia has a low two-day chance but a medium seven-day...
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earthquake today mexico

Mexico earthquakes today Nine BCS micros and a 4.7 off Cabo

Mexico earthquakes today include a 4.7 southeast of Cabo San Lucas at 10:21 and a 4.3 near Matías Romero, Oaxaca, plus overnight microquakes in BCS.
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Oaxaca lynching case

Oaxaca lynching case leaves five dead in remote community

State prosecutors confirm five people were killed in Santa María Texcatitlán. The Oaxaca lynching case is under investigation amid loan-shark claims.
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