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Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024 is Raegan Rutty

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Raegan Rutty was crowned Miss Univere Cayman Island 2024 on Saturday, August 31 at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. The 22-year-old first Caymanian Olympic gymnast from East End will represent the Cayman Islands at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant in Mexico this November. Arin Broderick and Brianna Wilson were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. A total of six contestants were selected to take part in this year's Miss Universe Cayman Islands. Last year's winner, Ileann Powery, crowned her successor at the end of the event. The new Miss Universe Cayman Islands started her own podcast "The Raegan Way" to share life lessons and inspiring stories. Raegan is dedicated to empowering others especially her fellow Caymanians to pursue their dreams regardless of where they come from. She reminds everyone that "just because we come from a small island, does not mean we can't accomplish big things." Road to the 73rd Miss Univ

Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024: Meet the contestants

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Seven beauties have been officially revealed as contestants for Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024. The final competition will be held in August at The Westin, Grand Cayman, and the winner will go to the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico later this year. Who will succeed Ileann Powery for the national title? Get to know the contestants: Arin Broderick (George Town) - Arin graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Behavioural Sciences from Boston University. She is passionate about promoting well-being and representing the Cayman Islands globally. When not working as an International Patient Coordinator at Health City, Arin enjoys spending time with her family and engaging in rejuvenating activities like yoga, pilates, and gardening. Belinda Ebanks-Grant (District Brac) - Belinda, a native of the beautiful Cayman Brac, has had a diverse range of experiences that shape her dynamic personality. From a young age, she excelled academically and displayed impressive

Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2023 is Ileann Powery

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Ileann Powery was crowned Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2023 in a national competition held on Saturday, September 2 at the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. The 25-year-old entrepreneur and professional volleyball player from West Bay will now represent the Cayman Islands at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador this November. She succeeds last year's titleholder Chloe Powery-Doxey. Sydonie Barrett and Tracey Campbell were named the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Ayana Woolery and Mili Almaguer were the rest of the finalists. This year's event which was streamed live on the official Miss Universe YouTube channel was the first edition of the national pageant since the Cayman government dropped the license earlier this year. The Miss Universe Cayman Islands Committee is now headed by media personality Catherine Tyson-Sewell with Derri Dacres-Lee as national director. Meet the new Miss Universe Cayman Islands: View this post on Instagram

Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2023: Meet the contestants

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Five equally beautiful, intelligent, and empowered women have been officially announced to compete for Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2023. They were officially introduced during the "First Look: Meet & Greet Soirée" event held last July 8 at the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort. The winner of this year's pageant will represent the Cayman Islands at the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) pageant in El Salvador later this year. Who will succeed Chloe Powery-Doxey for the national title? Meet the contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Cayman Islands (@officialmissuniversecayman) Contestant #1 Mili Almaguer Contestant #2 Ileann Powery Contestant #3 Sydonie Barrett Contestant #4 Tracey Campbell Contestant #5 Ayana Woolery Photos: Miss Universe, Miss Universe Cayman Islands / Instagram

Cayman Islands Government drops Miss Universe franchise

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The Cayman Islands Minister for Tourism and Transport, Hon. Kenneth Bryan officially announced the government's decision to drop the national license for Miss Universe Cayman Islands. According to the minister, the local committee was consulted before notifying the Miss Universe Organization. Future uncertainties due to the changes being implemented by MUO were hinted at as the reasons for their decision. While first runner-up and 70th Miss Universe representative Chloe Powery-Doxey is expected to be officially crowned as Miss Universe Cayman Islands this March, it is still unknown who will take over the franchise or when the country will be back to the Miss Universe pageant. "I am hopeful that a private sector entity will step up and take over the franchise, because, in addition to offering tremendous empowerment opportunities for young women, it also allows them to act as positive role models for other young women, and represent the Cayman Islands as a cultural ambassador,&q

Chloe Powery-Doxey to represent Cayman Islands at 71st Miss Universe

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Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2022 first runner-up Chloe Powery-Doxey has been confirmed to represent the Cayman Islands at the 71st Miss Universe pageant. The 25-year-old coach and Women of Valor Basketball Club alumna from the district of George Town replaced the national winner, Tiffany Conolly, who is currently facing legal proceedings related to assault, property damage, and disorderly conduct. As is customary, if for any reason a queen is unable to complete her reign or perform her duties, the first runner-up shall take over. The upcoming Miss Universe edition will be held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on January 14. Meet the new Miss Universe Cayman Islands: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Cayman Islands Universe🇰🇾 (@officialmissuniversecayman) Photos:  Maggie Jackson , AJConolly Photography RELATED POSTS: Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2022 is Tiffany Conolly Miss World Cayman Islands 2022 is Lea

Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2022 is Tiffany Conolly

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Tiffany Conolly was crowned Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2022 on Saturday, August 6 at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. The 24-year-old beauty from West Bay triumphed over seven other contestants to win the national title. Chloe Powery-Doxey and Hayley Grizzel were the first and second runners-up, respectively. Last year's winner Georgina Kerford, who competed during the 70th Miss Universe pageant in Eilat, Israel, relinquished her reign at the end of the event. The new Miss Universe Cayman Islands will represent the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the western Carribean, at Miss Universe 2022 later this year. Tifanny enjoys painting, singing, interior designing, and playing sports. Her extracurricular activities include fundraising, volunteering, mental health advocation, artistic makeup, fashion design, modeling, puppetry, and dance. Photos: Miss Universe Cayman Islands