Shenali Romaya: Grace beyond the crown

The Chandeliers glimmered, cameras flashed and all eyes turned to the poised, young woman at centre stage. Shenali Romaya stepped forward, radiant, composed, and utterly unforgettable.

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At just 18, she claimed the title of Miss International Sri Lanka 2025 Shenali embodies more than just beauty-she represents confidence, culture and compassion.

In a glittering evening that shimmered with elegance and poise, the ballroom of Cinnamon Grand Colombo, transformed into a stage of dreams as Shenali Romaya, radiant was crowned Miss Shenali will join contestants from over 70 countries,promoting her platform of empowerment and global friendship while showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and modern spirit on the international stage in Tokyo.

When Shenali’s name was announced, the hall erupted in Joy. Tears glistened in her eyes as the crown was gently placed upon her head, a moment that marked the culmination of her dedication, discipline and dazzling charisma.

A former Lyceum International School student and now an undergraduate at the American National College (ANC) Colombo pursuing her degree in business Studies, Shenali represents the modern Sri Lankan women, graceful, confident and globally aware.