The search is on for young ladies to participate in the Mini Miss Kingston and St Andrew Heritage Queen Pageant, a platform designed to celebrate Jamaica’s heritage and empower youth. The pageant serves as a qualifier for the Mini Miss Jamaica Heritage Queen Pageant, endorsed by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC). The selected finalist will represent Kingston and St Andrew at the national level. Annorah Brown, a student of Campion College, secured the position of second runner-up at the national level last year. Parish Director Stephanie Elliott-Gunning expressed optimism about the upcoming staging, noting the inspiration from last year’s accomplishment. Recruitment is ongoing, with preparations underway for the parish finals in August. Interested parents and guardians can contact 876-449-4179 for registration. The Mini Miss Jamaica Heritage Queen Pageant had a successful inaugural national staging last year. The deadline for applications is May 22, 2026.