Antigua and Barbuda’s Queen Zaine has been crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2026, becoming the country’s first representative to capture the title in the pageant’s 20-year history.

Zaine earned 1,425 points and also won the awards for Best Talent and Best Evening Gown.

Tresjeur Dedier of St. Kitts placed first runner-up with 1,409 points, while Guyana’s Miriam Alexander finished second runner-up with 1,396 points.

The historic victory adds another regional achievement for the reigning Antigua and Barbuda Queen of Carnival.

This article was originally published by Antigua News Room. Read the original article here: Antigua and Barbuda's Zaine Fredrick Makes History With Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2026 Victory.