IN PICTURES: Market day with a difference 2025

Dominica recently hosted its annual ‘Market Day with a Difference,’ a vibrant celebration of the island’s rich cultural heritage and agricultural prowess. Organized by DEXIA in collaboration with market authorities, the event highlighted the nation’s acclaimed natural produce through a colorful display of local traditions and craftsmanship. The festivities aimed to honor the invaluable contributions of farmers, vendors, fisherfolk, tenants, and loyal patrons of the Roseau Market, whose dedication has played a pivotal role in shaping the market’s storied history. The event underscored the importance of community and the enduring legacy of Dominica’s agricultural sector. Attendees were treated to a sensory feast of fresh produce, handmade goods, and cultural performances, making it a memorable occasion for all. The initiative not only celebrated the island’s natural bounty but also reinforced the significance of sustainable practices and local entrepreneurship in fostering economic growth and cultural preservation.