Potable Water for Manzanillo: City Hall Announces Commitments to the Community

With announcements aimed at addressing historical needs and organizing tourism growth, the Mayor's Office of Cartagena has launched a new package of interventions for Manzanillo del Mar.

Potable Water for Manzanillo: City Hall Announces Commitments to the Community

TL;DR

  • Cartagena's Mayor's Office is launching a package of interventions for Manzanillo del Mar to improve quality of life and consolidate it as a competitive tourist destination.
  • Planned improvements include road works on several key streets to enhance internal mobility, two new buses for the Vehitrans route, and potential service extensions.
  • A beach concession will be structured to organize tourist activity, including infrastructure like bathrooms and service areas, aiming for organized and sustainable tourism.
  • The Gastronomic Festival of Manzanillo will return after a five-year absence, contributing to cultural and economic reactivation.
  • Investments also cover essential services: new water supply pumps, an ambulance for the health center, vaccination drives, school cafeterias and kitchens, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Sports development includes a new park, a sports complex, and the reconstruction of the baseball stadium, named in honor of local athlete Sebastián Pérez.
  • A follow-up meeting is scheduled for May 26th to monitor the progress of these commitments.