Recently Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell served as a jury member for the pre-pageant Miss Dutch Caribbean 2026 event.
The casting day took place at the Sint Maarten House/Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary in The Hague and featured a dynamic judging panel including former title holders and representatives from private sector organizations.
Together they evaluated contestants on their talent, confidence, and overall presentation.
The event was vibrant and inspiring, celebrating themes of empowerment, cultural pride, diversity, inspiration, and personal growth.
Minister Arrindell said: “I deeply admire these young women who courageously stepped forward to present themselves, share their stories, and embrace the challenges of the pageant with poise and determination.”
A heartfelt thank you was extended to all participants, fellow jury members and to Alexandra Atalita for her leadership in organizing this successful casting day.
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