Pageant news. Miss Trinidad and Tobago UK pageant after 12yrs of successful productions, has been rebranded into an event with a more Global, holistic view of beauty the Ms Trinidad and Tobago UK National Queen enabling both married and single women with or without children to participate.
To be eligible to participate in this event, each contestant had to be linked by parentage, heritage or lineage to Trinidad and Tobago. This is a unique pageant that highlights not just physical beauty; but also the talents of its delegates as Ambassadors knowledgeable about the country and capable of representing and promoting the nation in all forums.
Miss Sophia Joseph, of North London representing Sangre Grande and sponsored by Carnival Emporium and Extreme UK emerged the first queen in this new era of Trinidad and Tobago UK pageantry. She was crowned by Mrs. Reshma Bissoon-Deokie, Acting High Commissioner for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. First runners up, Miss website queen and Miss Photogenic was awarded to Djanomi Headley Second runners up and Miss Amity was awarded to Stacy- Ann Davis-Figaro.
Miss Sophia Joseph,
The evening featured performances from several exponents of Trinidad and Tobago’s diverse cultural art forms – pan, mas, soca and chutney. The event was choreographed by Rueben Joseph. The Masters of Ceremony were Alafair Celestine and Greta Mendez. Artists performing on the night included UK Soca queen Giselle Carter, Women of steel Deborah Romain on Pan and vocals, “the only Chutney Soca UK queen” Shirley Ramberan and Joan Achong.
The event was sponsored by Caribbean Airlines and Design Essential and supported by NCC, Cascadia Hotel Trinidad, Lyn Manor Villa Tobago, Kbell Cosmetics, Coco Max , Albert St Clair Photography, Elimu Mas Band, Anna’s Silver Jewellery, Jeanette De Couteau, Eleanor Small, Rebel D Music, Caribbean Delights, Lawson Lovell Graphic Designs, and Dalgety teas.
Media support was received from Culture Pulse, Panache Occasions, ITZ Caribbean, Trinis in London, CaribDirect Multi-Media and Soca News. Carnival costumes were provided by Wassiville, Poison UK, Cocoyea, Lagniappe, and D Vogue Trinidad.
Carivog International wishes to thank the esteemed panel of judges and all those who have contributed to the success of the 2014 event.
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