In 18 days, 11 women will take to the stage in hopes of being crowned Miss Bahamas Universe (MBU) and earn the right to represent The Bahamas at the 69th Miss Universe pageant.

Esther Pierre, Miss Universe Rum Cay; Katherine Weech, Miss Universe Bimini; Michelle Loudier, Miss Universe Paradise Island; Natalya Pratt, Miss Universe Andros; Nyisha Tilus, Miss Universe Abaco; Petra Williams, Miss Universe Inagua; Rejean Bosh, Miss Universe Harbour Island; Roxan Smith, Miss Universe Staniel Cay; Shakera Hall, Miss Eleuthera; Tanielle Adderley, Miss Universe New Providence; and Tarea Sturrup, Miss Universe Grand Bahama will compete under the theme “The Bond Experience” for this year’s pageant.

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