Shakyrah Davis, a tourist marketing expert from Antigua and Barbuda ancestry, topped four other delegates from Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Jamaica to win the Miss Caribbean UK contest on November 2 at the Shaw Theatre in London.
Davis “is passionate about promoting Caribbean culture and youth development,” according to the Miss Caribbean UK contest. Her passion for music and the performing arts has given her more self-assurance and motivated her to motivate Caribbean youth.
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Aruba, Miss first runner-up was Carla Mark-Thompson, while the second runner-up was Miss Jamaica Layia Johnson.
The win of Davis is being celebrated by the High Commission of Antigua and Barbuda in London. The High Commission stated in a statement on Facebook, “Congratulations, Shakyrah Davis! We are beyond proud to celebrate Shakyrah Davis, who represented Antigua and Barbuda with distinction at the Miss Caribbean UK Pageant! Shakyrah’s incredible talent and dedication led her to victory as the Overall Winner, triumphing in segments, including Evening Wear, Popular Vote, and Charity Fundraiser,” the High Commission said in a Facebook post.
She added, “Your achievements have made Antigua and Barbuda shine on the international stage, and your community celebrates you as an inspiring ambassador! Here’s to a future filled with even more success and impact. Congratulations, Shakyrah — you are truly a queen!”