Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Wins First Miss Universe 2017 Crown For South Africa In 39 Years

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Wins First Miss Universe 2017 Crown For South Africa In 39 Years

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters won the second Miss Universe crown for her country, South Africa, on Sunday, November 26, from the AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 22-year-old beauty queen zoomed all the way to the final judging after acing her final question. Crowning her was Miss Universe 2016, Iris Mittenaere, […]

Manushi Chhillar Of India Wins Miss World 2017 Breaking 17-Year Drought In Indian Pageantry [Watch]

Manushi Chhillar Of India Wins Miss World 2017 Breaking 17-Year Drought In Indian Pageantry [Watch]

Manushi Chhillar of India bags the Miss World 2017 crown again for the sixth time in pageant’s history, sharing the record of having the most win with Venezuela, during the coronation night on Saturday night, November 18 (CST). She bested 117 women from all over the world in a festive ceremony held at the Sanya […]

‘Quantico’ Star Priyanka Chopra Says Family Didn’t Expect Her To Conform

‘Quantico’ Star Priyanka Chopra Says Family Didn’t Expect Her To Conform

Priyanka Chopra is more than just a pretty face, which is something the Quantico star proves with each consecutive interview. Whatever the occasion, Ms. Chopra shares her philosophy on anything from gender equality to the differences between American and Hindu culture. As the world approached Bisexuality Day, Ms. Chopra shared her own experiences in growing […]

Miss World 2015: Mireia Lalaguna Royo Of Spain Crowned Winner

Miss World 2015: Mireia Lalaguna Royo Of Spain Crowned Winner

Spanish participant Mireia Lalaguna Royo has been named the winner of the Miss World 2015 competition held Saturday night in China. According to ABC News, the runners up in the competition were Sofia Nikitchuk of Russia who took the second position, and Indonesia’s Maria Harfanti who took the third place. The Miss World 2015 competition […]

Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic Dies After Mountain Fall

Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic Dies After Mountain Fall

Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic died on Tuesday, October 20 from injuries she sustained the day before after she fell off a mountain while jogging. Kadic, who was born in Bosnia but grew up in Austria, lived in Tirol, where the Bergisel mountain is located. She was an avid runner and always enjoyed jogging along […]

Miss Israel Selfie Scandal: Just Another Example Of Islamist Racism From Miss Lebanon?

Miss Israel Selfie Scandal: Just Another Example Of Islamist Racism From Miss Lebanon?

When it comes to competitions like Miss Universe, most people hope that conflicts of ideology, religion or race can be left behind for the politicians and religious leaders to deal with. But as the recent Miss Israel selfie scandal proved, even the Miss Universe beauty pageant is not immune from racism and hatred. As the […]

Miss South Africa Crowned Winner For 2014 Miss World Pageant

Miss South Africa Crowned Winner For 2014 Miss World Pageant

Rolene Strauss, also known as Miss South Africa, is the winner of Miss World 2014 pageant. This Sunday, the 22-year-old was crowned winner at the grand final in Excel London’s ICC Auditorium. According to E! Online, this has always been the plan for Strauss. Becoming Miss World was a childhood dream that is now a […]

Butt Implants By Age 12: Inside The Shocking World Of Venezuelan ‘Miss Factories’

Butt Implants By Age 12: Inside The Shocking World Of Venezuelan ‘Miss Factories’

Butt implants by age 12 and intestine removal by age 16 are reportedly par for the course at Venezuelan “miss factories.” Young girls are said to be going to extreme lengths in a bid to become Miss World. Inside the beauty academies in Venezuela, girls are also reportedly wearing “crushing painful” straps around their waists […]

Murdered Miss Honduras Maria Jose Alvarado, Sister Buried

Murdered Miss Honduras Maria Jose Alvarado, Sister Buried

Reigning Miss Honduras title holder Maria Jose Alvarado and her 23-year-old elder sister, who were both murdered late last week, were laid to rest on Thursday. According to CTV News, over 300 people, which included friends, relatives, well-wishers and security forces, watched on as the two sisters were interred in two cement graves at a […]

Miss Honduras Murder: Maria Jose Alvarado Was Killed By Sister’s Jealous Boyfriend

Miss Honduras Murder: Maria Jose Alvarado Was Killed By Sister’s Jealous Boyfriend

After the bodies of Miss Honduras Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, and her elder sister, Sofia Trinidad, were recovered by the police beside a river, police officials in Honduras have managed to piece together the circumstances that led to the death of the young beauty queen who should have been in London today as the Miss […]

Beauty Queen Missing: Miss World Contestant From Honduras Vanishes Along With Sister!

Beauty Queen Missing: Miss World Contestant From Honduras Vanishes Along With Sister!

With less than a month left for the grand finale of this year’s Miss World contest, panic has truck the nation of Honduras where a reigning beauty queen and her sister disappeared mysteriously. Miss Honduras María José Alvarado, 19, and her sister, Sofia Trinidad, went missing since Thursday after they attended a late night birthday […]

Is Miss Haiti 2014 Carolyn Desert A Feminist Dream?

Is Miss Haiti 2014 Carolyn Desert A Feminist Dream?

Miss Haiti 2014 Carolyn Desert had practically already won the pageant before her name was called. The Epoch Times reported that the crowd was “chanting her name” when the crown was brought on to the stage, and once Desert put the crown on her head — they broke into a standing ovation. Perhaps feeling the […]

Miss Philippines Nude Photos Controversy Is A Non-Story

Miss Philippines Nude Photos Controversy Is A Non-Story

Miss Philippines Megan Young was recently crowned Miss World 2013 but some people believe that she doesn’t deserve the title. Why? Well, there are some nude photos of Miss Philippines floating around the internet. Of course, when I say “nude photos,” what I really mean is artsy magazine photos like the one you see above. […]

Miss Philippines: Muslims Protest As Winner Weeps

Miss Philippines: Muslims Protest As Winner Weeps

Miss Philippines became the proud owner of the Miss World 2013 crown today on the Indonesian island of Bali, amid tight security. The stunning 23-year-old Megan Young received the honor wearing a beautiful white pearl gown and promised the crowd she would be: “the best Miss World ever.” It wasn’t all smiles and tiaras though, […]

Megan Young Wins Miss World 2013 [Video]

Megan Young Wins Miss World 2013 [Video]

Megan Young is now Miss World 2013. Young, who entered the pageant as Miss Philippines, was crowned Miss World 2013 this morning by last year’s winner, Yu Wenxiainm during a ceremony in Bali, Indonesia. This is the first time that a woman representing the Philippines has won the award. Southomer reports that Young won the […]

Bikini Ban Hits Miss World Contest

Bikini Ban Hits Miss World Contest

The winner of the Miss World pageant this year will be chosen because of her beauty, her grace, and her talent. And not her bikini. Yep, there will be a bikini ban at the annual beauty pageant this year. According to Fox News, the pageant, which will be held in India this year, was protested […]

Miss World Cancels Bikini Contest In Indonesia

Miss World Cancels Bikini Contest In Indonesia

Miss World Cancelled their bikini contest this year. Pageant organizers have made the decision amid protests from Indonesian Muslim groups. Traditionally, the pageant would feature a bikini competition. This year, the 137 contestants will be wearing sarongs during the swimsuit portion of the contest. The decision was made out of respect for the citizens of […]

Miss World 2012: Yu Wenxia, Miss China, Wins Beauty Crown

Miss World 2012: Yu Wenxia, Miss China, Wins Beauty Crown

Last week, Yu Wenxia was Miss China. Now she’s Miss World 2012. The beauty queen was crowned Miss World on Saturday. According to the Straitstimes, last year’s winner Ivian Sarcos of Venezuela crowned Wenxia at the Dongsheng stadium in China. MissWorld.com reports that Wenxia beat out 116 contestants from around the world. Wenxia is the […]

Aishwarya Rai, Former Miss World, Ridiculed For Not Losing Baby Weight

Aishwarya Rai, Former Miss World, Ridiculed For Not Losing Baby Weight

Aishwarya Rai, who won the Miss World contest in 1994, is being criticized by several India blogs for not regaining her stunning figure after giving birth to her daughter Aaradhya last November. US Weekly reports that several critics have complained that Rai has “a duty” to her fans to maintain her figure and are upset […]

Kseniya Sukhinova beats Parvathy Omankuttan for Miss World Title

Kseniya Sukhinova beats Parvathy Omankuttan for Miss World Title

Russia’s Kseniya Sukhinova has been crowned the 58th Miss World after a two-hour spectacle in South Africa after a hard fought race with India’s Parvathy Omankuttan. Sukhinova said her immediate ambitions included meeting Russia’s president and that she aims to return to her studies at the Tyumen Oil and Gas University in her home region […]

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