Antigua and Barbuda cops two spots in Miss Caribbean US 2025
The 2025 Miss Caribbean US Pageant transformed Philadelphia into a vibrant celebration of island culture this weekend. The twin-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda emerged as a powerhouse, with its representatives’ making waves across multiple divisions.
The spotlight shone brightest on Cadyn Farrell, a 17-year-old Antiguan whose magnetic presence and exceptional poise earned her the coveted Miss Caribbean US Teen 2025 title. Trinidad and Tobago’s Chyanne Metelus delivered an equally impressive performance, securing the first runner-up position in a closely contested teen division.
The excellence continued in the adult category, where 24-year-old Dejah Lucas of Antigua and Barbuda captured the first runner-up title, with Puerto Rico’s Jacqueline Means claiming the crown in a spectacular finale.
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