The assignment of stalls at the new San Miguelito Market has been met with heartfelt gratitude from vendors, who expressed their appreciation for President Nayib Bukele’s commitment to Salvadoran families.
María Julia, a long-time vendor, described the process as a moment of joy and security. “I’ve never seen such a beautiful market,” she said while receiving her new stall, recognizing the government’s effort to provide stability for merchants and their families.
Little Carlota, a fruit and vegetable vendor, also shared her excitement: “The new San Miguelito is wonderful,” she said, reflecting the optimism felt among the community.
Vendors highlighted that beyond the physical renewal of the market, the government’s support has given them certainty and dignity in their work. Their gratitude reflects the broader sentiment that El Salvador is building a safer and more prosperous future for its people.