Miss Grand República Dominicana 2026 launches national competition in Santo Domingo and Santiago

Under the direction of Alejandro Martínez and Jorge Cruz, Miss Grand República Dominicana 2026 began its official concentration on Saturday, 10 July, in Santo Domingo. The 36 candidates were formally presented at a press conference on 13 July at the Hotel Jaragua, representing provinces across the Dominican Republic and Dominican communities abroad.

After the Santo Domingo stage, the competition will move to Santiago de los Caballeros, where further activities will be held before the preliminary contest and the grand final on Saturday, 18 July, at the Gran Teatro del Cibao. The final gala will be broadcast live by Telemicro on Telecentro channel 13 and Telemicro International, showcasing the pageant’s high‑level production and its role as a leading beauty platform in the region.