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Welcome to our South Mexico news hub. We cover Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas. Reporters work on the ground to deliver fast, accurate news on local governance. Coverage spans social movements and cultural events in southern Mexico. We gather the most relevant news daily. Our team covers coastal development in Guerrero, indigenous festivals in Oaxaca, and environmental updates from Chiapas’s rainforests.

TasteAtlas food regions
•December 17, 2025

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
•December 11, 2025

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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Sinaloa cartel arrests
•December 11, 2025

Highway shakedowns end with key Sinaloa cartel arrests

Four men accused of posing as Chiapas state agents were arrested with rifles and fake IDs near Guatemala, in an alleged Sinaloa cell.
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Brisa Vista Acapulco
•December 10, 2025

Brisa Vista Acapulco project rises despite risk map

Infonavit’s Brisa Vista Acapulco project brings 1,080 low-cost homes to a hillside that city risk maps flag as hydrologically and flood-prone.
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Puerto Vallarta lifeguards
•November 17, 2025

Puerto Vallarta lifeguards train at national course

Puerto Vallarta lifeguards join a new national certification in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, updating rescue skills and standardizing safety protocols.
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Oaxaca traffic lights
•November 7, 2025

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
•November 7, 2025

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
•October 29, 2025

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
•October 29, 2025

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
•October 28, 2025

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
•October 23, 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
•October 14, 2025

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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