Ambuyah Ebanks
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Ambuyah Ebanks is the Miss Cayman Islands
Pageant 2006 winner. Born to an American mother and a Caymanian father, Ambuyah spent the early years of her childhood growing up in West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. She attended high school in the United States.
At a reception hosted by the Cayman Islands' Governor Stuart Jack
on February 20, 2006, she had the opportunity to meet the Premier
of Bermuda
, Hon. W. Alex Scott
JP, MP and his wife Mrs. Olga Scott during their first visit to the Cayman Islands and she gained valuable exposure to regional matters.
Ambuyah competed in the 2006
Miss Universe
pageant which was held in Los Angeles
, California in July 2006, & in the 2006
Miss World
pageant held in Warsaw
, Poland
in October 2006
In a world
where school teachers are in short supply, her desire to pursue a career in elementary education was welcome news to Alden McLaughlin
the Former Minister of Education, Training, Employment, Youth, Sports and Culture.
Ambuyah enjoys all water-based activities and is an avid cyclist.
Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica...
Pageant 2006 winner. Born to an American mother and a Caymanian father, Ambuyah spent the early years of her childhood growing up in West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. She attended high school in the United States.
At a reception hosted by the Cayman Islands' Governor Stuart Jack
Stuart Jack
Stuart Duncan Macdonald Jack, CVO is a British diplomat and a former Governor of the Cayman Islands. He joined the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1972...
on February 20, 2006, she had the opportunity to meet the Premier
Premier
Premier is a title for the head of government in some countries and states.-Examples by country:In many nations, "premier" is used interchangeably with "prime minister"...
of Bermuda
Bermuda
Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, its nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about to the west-northwest. It is about south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and northeast of Miami, Florida...
, Hon. W. Alex Scott
William Alexander Scott
William Alexander "Alex" Scott JP, MP is a politician in Bermuda who is the MP for the Warwick South East constituency. Between 2003 and 2006 he served as the Premier of Bermuda and leader of the Progressive Labour Party ....
JP, MP and his wife Mrs. Olga Scott during their first visit to the Cayman Islands and she gained valuable exposure to regional matters.
Ambuyah competed in the 2006
Miss Universe 2006
Miss Universe 2006, the 55th Miss Universe pageant, took place at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, USA. Unlike past events, it was broadcast live on NBC on a Sunday, July 23, 2006, almost two months later than usual....
Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
pageant which was held in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California in July 2006, & in the 2006
Miss World 2006
Miss World 2006, the 56th Miss World pageant was held at Sala Kongresowa, the main 2,897-seat auditorium at the Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw, Poland on the September 30, 2006. It was the first time ever that the pageant was held in a European city other than London, United Kingdom, having...
Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...
pageant held in Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
in October 2006
In a world
World
World is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition in general, worldwide, i.e. anywhere on Earth....
where school teachers are in short supply, her desire to pursue a career in elementary education was welcome news to Alden McLaughlin
Alden McLaughlin
Alden McNee McLaughlin Jr., MBE is a Caymanian politician. He also serves as Leader of the Opposition and leader of the People's Progressive Movement in the Cayman Islands. McLaughlin is the Third Elected Member for George Town, serving his third term in the Legislative Assembly...
the Former Minister of Education, Training, Employment, Youth, Sports and Culture.
Ambuyah enjoys all water-based activities and is an avid cyclist.
External links
- Miss Cayman Islands 2006/07 2006 Miss Cayman Islands Committee
- Missuniverse.com Miss Universe 2006 Interview
- “Ambuyah arrives in Poland traveling light” by Staff Writer, “Cayman Netnews”, Thursday, September 7, 2006, retrieved Thursday, September 7, 2006
- "Miss World 2006 Contestant" missworld.tv, 56th Miss World Warsaw Poland