Guyana’s Cynthia Dookie won the Miss Global International 2017 crown last Saturday evening, besting 19 other beauties in what was understood to be a nail biting competition at the Hotel Riu, Montego Bay, Jamaica.
The 23-year-old fitness trainer was crowned by Jamaica’s Chairman and CEO of Miss Global International Lachu Ramchandani.
“I am going to bring home the crown,” was what Cynthia had said in an interview with The Scene just before leaving Guyana for the competition; a promise she certainly kept. In her most recent interview the queen had expressed her joy and gratitude at becoming Miss Global International 2017 and added that she worked tirelessly to represent her country. Cynthia noted that it was a stiff competition as all the ladies brought their best. The competition was initially set to have 30 countries participating but due to Hurricane Irma some of the contestants were unable to make it.
The competition comprised