LifestyleLocal NewsNews Hillary Ann Williams is the new Miss Universe Barbados by Barbados Today 15/11/2020 written by Barbados Today Updated by Barbados Today Traffic 15/11/2020 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 669 Hillary Ann Williams has been selected to be the new Miss Universe Barbados 2020 to represent the country at the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. The official announcement came on Saturday, November 14 during the premiere of the “The Making of a Queen”, a televised production where Williams, 25, and former queens Shannon Harris, Lesley Chapman-Andrews and Megan Theobalds starred in a two-hour presentation, which took the place of the customary pageant in front of a live audience. After lengthy consultations with the Miss Universe Organisation, and in compliance with COVID-19 best practices, it was decided that Crown Events would be allowed to select a delegate from its eligible pool, to represent Barbados on the international stage. Williams demonstrated unwavering professionalism, poise, grace and creativity, all while navigating the unchartered waters of a global pandemic. “She epitomizes what the crown stands for, and we at Crown Events invite Barbadians from all around the world to join us in congratulating her on this incredible feat, and encourage you to give her all of your love and support on her road to the crown.” Picture by Logan C Thomas You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Update – Police identify man killed in St Philip shooting on Christmas... 25/12/2025 Collision on Lancaster Bridge claims woman’s life, driver injured 25/12/2025 Butcher calls for action on meat imports amid sales ‘slump’ 25/12/2025