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Irha Mel Alfeche of Matanao, Davao del Sur was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2024 in a glittering competition held on Saturday, May 11 in Talakag, Bukidnon. The 24-year-old special needs education graduate bested 28 other contestants to win the national title. She will now prepare to represent the Philippines at Miss Earth 2024 later this year. Feliz Clareianne Thea Recentes of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte bagged the Miss Philippines Air 2024 title while Samantha Dana Bug-os of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Kia Labiano of Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Ira Patricia Malaluan of Batangas City were Miss Philippines Water, Fire and Eco Tourism 2024, respectively. This year's competition which was themed "Heritage" marked the 24th edition of the annual Miss Philippines Earth pageant. Last year's winner  Yllana Marie Aduana of Siniloan, Laguna and her elemental court Kerri Reilly, Jemimah Joy Zabala, Sha'uri Livori, and Athena Claire Auxillo crowned their respective succes

The Miss Namibia Organization (MNO) has officially announced Albertina Haimbala as Namibia's representative for Miss Earth 2024 later this year. Albertina, a 24-year-old marketing management graduate, was the first runner-up at Miss Namibia 2023. She was previously designated to participate in the 72nd Miss World. According to the MNO, the Miss World organization now strictly enforces its standing rule that only the national winner can participate in the Miss World competition. The rule also stipulates that the first runner-up can only participate when the national winner is unable to and/or incapacitated. CEO Umbi Karuaihe-Upi said: "There are rules and requirements that we have no control over, including the postponement of international beauty pageants. Hence, as license franchise holders, we must abide by them." The winners of the annual Miss Namibia pageant are usually sent to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth. Last year's second runner-up Martha Kautanev

Bianca Nicole Caraballo was crowned Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2024 in a national competition held on Thursday, February 1 at the Teatro Francisco Arriví in San Juan. The 22-year-old beauty, representing Mayagüez, bested 25 other contestants to win the title. She succeeds last year's winner and Miss Earth 2023 Top 12 finalist Victoria Arocho . Natalia Aldarondo De La Cruz of Ponce, Nathàlie Cristina Santa Cruz Bacardí of Culebra, and Isadora Torres Maldonado of Toa Baja were awarded the elemental titles of Miss Earth Puerto Rico - Air, Water and Fire 2024, respectively. Rounding out the Top 5, Ediris Joan Rivera of Barranquitas, clinched the title of Miss Global Puerto Rico 2024 and will go on to compete in Miss Global 2024. She was crowned by her predecessor and reigning Miss Global 2023  Ashley Melendez . Former Miss Earth from the Philippines, Angelia Ong, graced the event as one of the judges while Puerto Rico's first-ever Miss Earth winner Nellys Pimentel hosted the glittering

The Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2024 final competition is set to take place on Thursday, February 1 at the Teatro Francisco Arriví in San Juan. A total of 26 contestants are currently vying for the national title currently held by Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2023 and Miss Earth 2023 Top 12 finalist, Victoria Arocho . View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Earth Puerto Rico Oficial (@missearthproficial) The winner of this year's competition will represent Puerto Rico at Miss Earth 2024 which is expected to be held in Vietnam later this year. Last year's Miss Global Puerto Rico, Ashley Melendez , who clinched Miss Global 2023, will also crown her successor at the end of the upcoming event. The next Miss Global Puerto Rico will participate in Miss Global 2024. Who will be crowned Miss Earth Puerto Rico and Miss Global Puerto Rico 2024? Meet the contestants: Aguadilla - Natasha Gisela Barranquitas - Ediris Joan Rivera Bayamón - Yarivel Pinto Caguas - Karla

Beatrice "Bea" Millan-Windorski of Wisconsin was crowned Miss Earth USA 2024 in a national competition held on Sunday, December 31 at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida. The 22-year-old Filipino-American human rights advocate and university student from Whitefish Bay bested over 50 other competitors to win the competition. She became the first-ever Fil-Am to hold the national title. Rounding out the Top 5 for Miss Earth USA and crowned elemental queens were Sofia Terrazas of Texas, Sydney Hella of Colorado, Jireh Gerry of California, and Jada Kelly of Mississippi. Last year's titleholder, Danielle Mullins , who placed in the Top 20 at the recently held Miss Earth 2023 in Vietnam, crowned her successor at the end of the event. The other winners were Teen Miss Earth USA 2024 Alexandria Wolfe and her court of elemental queens Courtney Ianna Smith of Georgia, Vera Nathan of South Carolina, Summer Petrisko of Ohio, and Kalli Mejia representing the Coastal States. Also joini

After the successful staging of the Miss Earth 2023, Vietnam will again host the annual Miss Earth competition in 2024. The announcement was made by TNA Entertainment's Truong Ngoc Anh during the coronation night of the 23rd Miss Earth on Friday, December 22 in Ho Chi Minh City. If pushed through, Miss Earth 2024 will be the third Miss Earth edition to be held in Vietnam after 2010 and 2023. Further details for next year's event have yet to be announced. Photo: Kiengcan Team / Miss Earth RELATED POSTS: Albania's Drita Ziri wins Miss Earth 2023, first crown for the Balkan country LIVE UPDATES: Miss Earth 2023 Final Competition Results Miss Earth 2023: Indonesia's Cindy Inanto wins Miss People's Choice Miss Earth 2023: Here's where to watch final show livestream

Miss Córdoba, Sol Bonfigli was crowned Miss Earth Argentina 2024 in a national competition held last Monday, October 16 at Teatro Empire in Buenos Aires. The 23-year-old actress is now expected to represent her country at Miss Earth 2024. Her predecessor, Miss Earth Argentina 2023 Selene Bublitz will be heading to Vietnam for Miss Earth 2023 this December. Lucia Oyola, Stefane Tancredo, and Melisa Garcia were awarded the titles Miss Earth Air, Miss Earth Water, and Miss Earth Fire, respectively. The new Miss Earth Argentina is no stranger to pageantry. She previously held the title Miss Cacao Argentina 2019 and went on to participate in Reina Internacional del Cacao 2019 in Caracas, Venezuela. "Words are not enough to describe how I feel. After so many years of preparation to return to this world that so much joy gave me there for 2019, today I can tell you that all effort has its reward," Sol shared on her social media page. "Eternally grateful to each and every one of