4 Miss Universe Turks and Caicos 2025 candidates competing in Providenciales

Raynae Myers is an alumna of Eliza Simons Primary School in Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College (TCICC) in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands and the University of Manchester in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. She is the reigning Miss Universe Turks and Caicos 2024.

Miss Universe Turks and Caicos 2025

On August 1, 2025, Myers will crown her successor at the at the Gustarvus Lightbourne Sports Complex in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. It is the 31st edition of the beauty pageant that selects the British overseas territory’s Miss Universe candidate.

The coronation ceremony will be hosted by Cedric Antonio Kyles, who is professionally known as Cedric the Entertainer. He is a native of Jefferson City, Missouri, United States.

There are four women competing for the Miss Universe Turks and Caicos 2025 crown. Here are the candidates:

1. Aaliyah Elliott, 23, Providenciales
2. Bereniece Dickenson Martinez, 22, Salt Cay
3. Farrah Grant, 27, Grand Turk
4. Selena Grant, 24, Providenciales

The Turks and Caicos Islands made its Miss Universe debut in 1980. The British overseas territory did not participate in the international beauty pageant in 1998, in 2002, in 2003, in 2009, in 2010, in 2012 and from 2015 to 2023.

On May 27, 1987, Carmelita Ariza represented the Turks and Caicos Islands at Miss Universe 1987, competed against 67 other candidates at World Trade Centre in HarbourFront, Singapore and finished in the Top 10. It is currently the only Miss Universe placement of the territory.

In 2024, Miss Universe Haiti 2019 Gabriela Clesca Vallejo became the new national director of Miss Universe Turks and Caicos. On July 27, 2024, Myers competed against seven other Miss Universe Turks and Caicos 2024 candidates at the Gustarvus Lightbourne Sports Complex in Providenciales and won the title.

On November 16, 2024, Myers represented Turks and Caicos at Miss Universe 2024 and competed against 124 other candidates at the Arena Ciudad de México (Arena CDMX) in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Mexico. She was unplaced.