St Kitts and Nevis: Desnarine Hanley was topped because the Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen on Thursday at Warner Park Cricket Stadium. She secured victory with a rating of 916 factors and acquired the prize cash of $20,000.
With the victory, Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Hanley turned the recipient of a full four-year scholarship from Southern College for as much as EC$108,000. She has additionally secured victory within the Miss St Kitts Music Pageant.
Notably, she is the primary winner of the pageant who can be having the advantages of the scholarship from Southern College.
Apart from this, Desanne Maynard secured the place of first-runner-up within the Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen with 859 factors. She was additionally topped Miss TDC Group of Firms. Alternatively, Azariah Vanterpool turned the second runner-up within the pageant with 845 factors as she turned Miss St Kitts-Nevis-Anguila Nationwide Financial institution Restricted.
Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Pageant was held on December 28, 2023, as a part of the Sugar Mas- a nationwide carnival of the nation. Six candidates, Jeymi Petws, Shavel Watron, Ry’anna Buchunar, Azarish Vantrpool, Desnarine Hanley and Dessane Maynard, have participated within the pageant.
Authorities officers similar to Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew, Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanely, Artistic Minister- Samal Duggins and International Minister- Denzil Douglas have additionally attended the occasion and awarded prizes to the winners.
Prime Minister Dr Drew prolonged needs to the winners and individuals with a heat message. He additionally lauded the St Kitts and Nevis Nationwide Carnival Committee for the profitable staging of the pageant. He stated that such pageants showcased the tradition and heritage of the nation and offered a platform for younger girls to boost their abilities within the artwork discipline.
Whereas extending greetings, he stated,” I lengthen my warmest congratulations to all of the outstanding contestants who participated within the Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Pageant. Your distinctive show of expertise and poise was actually awe-inspiring and added immense worth to the occasion.”
He additionally took the chance to recognise and congratulate the winners and stated that their dedication and exhausting work have undoubtedly paid off. He additionally counseled their outstanding achievements.
He stated,” To the winners, as you embark on this new journey, I provide my heartfelt greatest needs on your future endeavours. Could you perform the duties of your reign with grace and excellence. As soon as once more, congratulations to every contestant for contributing to the success of the Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Pageant.”
Additional, Deputy Prime Minister- Geoffrey Hanley expressed pleasure to have witnessed the crowing of the brand new Nationwide Carnival Queen- Desnarine Hanley. He stated that the winners and individuals had showcased their true abilities and spirit of nationhood.
International Minister- Denzil Douglas prolonged congratulations to Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen and different winners.
Notably, Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen 2022-2023 was secured by Shafeyah Guishard with 893 factors on December 30, 2022.
