Maya Zareiah Venice Marcellin of the British Virgin Islands has been crowned Miss Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Teen Pageant Queen, following a competition that celebrated youth, talent and regional pride.
Marcellin impressed judges with her poise, confidence and stage presence, standing out among a strong field of contestants from across the Caribbean.
Organisers described her performance as a reflection of grace, confidence and excellence.
The title of first runner-up went to Miya Johnson of Saint Lucia, while Ailyn Tavarez Sanchez of Anguilla placed second runner-up.
All contestants were praised for showcasing not only beauty, but also talent, intelligence and a strong sense of Caribbean identity. The pageant was described as a memorable celebration of young Caribbean excellence and youth empowerment.
Despite a strong and well-received performance, Antigua and Barbuda’s representative did not secure a placing in the competition.
