DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The Ministry of Tourism is investing RD$32 million in shopping, park and sports areas in southeastern Guayacanes, San Pedro de Macoris province. Tourism Minister David Collado announced improvements to the Plaza Marcelino Marte (Plaza Canito) and the surrounding area.

The project centers around a complete reconstruction of the Plaza Canito, encompassing a sizeable 1,190 square meters of cobblestone walkways, the plaza itself (spanning 160 square meters), the park area, and the basketball court. This revamp will include the construction of new bleachers, a refurbished playing surface, and the installation of a modern sports lighting system.

Improvements will extend beyond the plaza with the Ministry building 580 square meters of sidewalks. The overall aesthetic will be enhanced with the addition of landscaping and an improved lighting system. To ensure accessibility...