Willemstad, Curaçao – Curaçao has selected her new ambassador for the biggest pageant of the Caribbean the "Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus".
Marvia Laurence won the election with 194 points and became the new "Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus Curaçao". She was followed by Gwendeline Zimmerman with 190.5 points, and finalizing the top with 170.5 points Genecis Hooi.
A successful innovative season was the virtual election to crown someone who will follow Miss Ruënna Mercelina's footsteps as Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus Curaçao; it catapulted eleven local beautiful girls on an international virtual platform. After the 11, a top six got through, and afterwards the top three and finalized with the new virtual crowning of Marvia Laurence on 11.11pm on November 11, 2011.
Every delegate got the chance to promote their interests, and afterwards got an interview with the judges. The highlight of that night was the presence of one of the Best Students of the Netherlands "Fotis Sahertian" as judge. And afterwards three virtual international judges helped with their points to elect the winner, in the presence of Edwin Toledo (Director of the beauty website Times of Beauty), Theodore Elyett (Director of the Miss Teen Bahamas) and Anco van Hal (Director of Artists and Model Agency in Amsterdam).
The name Marvia, stands for "a wonderful thing" or "extraordinary" in Latin. She's currently finalizing her law studies, and carries lot's of personality and experience. She's known as first runner up Carnival Queen on the island, and also represented Curaçao in "PJD Caribbean Queen". And now she has the challenge to bring home the international crown on December 3, 2011 at Maho Beach, St. Martin.
Everyone can follow the developments, information and more innovative ideas through the page: www.facebook.com/misscaraibescuracao.
For more information or interest in making Curaçao's participation a successful one, you can contact us via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call +5999 - 562-0226.
