After a nine year hiatus fourteen beauties will be vying for the coveted title of Miss Universe Barbados 2016 which will be crowned on September 17th at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.

The winner will represent Barbados at the Miss Universe Pageant which will be held in January 2017 in the Philippines.
The finalists in this year's Miss Singapore Universe pageant are:

Ukweli Wilson
Age : 22
Height : 5'8" / 172cm
Parish : St. James
Occupation : Public Relations Representative

Emilomo Akpevwiehor
Age : 21
Height : 5'7" / 170cm
Parish : St. Michael
Occupation : Student - Tourism Management, UWI

Christina Yearwood
Age : 21
Height : 6' / 182cm
Parish : St. Thomas
Occupation : Student - BSc. Environmental Studies -UWI

Angelica Neira-Anderson
Age : 19
Height : 5'5" / 165cm
Parish : Christ Church
Occupation: Retail Sales/Yoga Instructor

Tristina Grant
Age : 19
Height : 5'6" / 167cm
Parish : Christ Church
Occupation : Restaurant Hostess / Student

Jamilah Forde
Age : 25
Height : 5'8" / 172cm
Parish : Christ Church
Occupation : Doctor (General Practitioner)

Erin Griffith
Age : 24
Height : 5'9" / 175cm
Parish : St. James
Occupation : Radio Personality / Model

Renée Robinson
Age : 20
Height : 5'7" / 170cm
Parish : St. Thomas
Occupation : Tourism Agent

Danaé Brathwaite
Age : 18
Height: 5'5" / 165cm
Parish : St. Philip
Occupation: Student –Hospitality Institute

Melanie Thorpe
Age : 20
Height : 5'6" / 167cm
Parish : St. Michael
Occupation : Fashion blogger / Retail Sales

Anique Herbert
Age : 24
Height : 5'6" / 167cm
Parish : St. James
Occupation: Guest Relations Officer/Calypsonian

Shannon Harris
Age : 21
Height : 5'10" / 177cm
Parish : Christ Church
Occupation : Model / Entrepeneur

Julia Trotman
Age : 24
Height : 5'9" / 175cm
Parish : Christ Church
Occupation : Clerical Officer, Law firm

Kenya Bhola
Age : 23
Height : 5'6" / 167cm
Parish : St. Michael
Occupation: BSc. Student – Management Studies/Retail Sales
Jewel Garner was the last Miss Universe Barbados to be crowned. Who will be NEXT?