Twenty four (24) beautiful young ladies from across the globe, vied the for the title, but 22 year Vega, who is a model/fashion designer took the title and walked away with a trophy, US$1,000, a five-day/four-night stay at a Riu hotel, a contract with renowned photographer Brian Rosen. She also won sectional awards for Most Aware and Best Costume.
First runner up went to Miss Bosnia Semira Hadzimehmedagic, while second runner up was Miss Cape Verde Yasmin Lima.
Miss Jamaica Kimberly Sherlock was among the top, along with Miss Greece Anastasia Mikhailides
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Other sectional winners were Miss Bahamas Raquel Oliver won the talent section, and was placed 6th in the competiton. While Miss Australia Rochelle Emanuel Smith voted the Most Congenial. Miss Czech Republic won Best Smile and Best Figure went to Miss Bosnia
Other Caribbean representatives were, US Virgin Islands, Cuba, Haiti St Maarten and Trinidad and Tobago
The show was very exciting with an opening number from the dancers from Grand Palladium Hotel and hosted by Jackie Norman