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From over 50 semifinalists, only the Top 12 have been announced to continue to the Miss World South Africa 2023 national final this October. This year's pageant will be the first edition of a standalone Miss World South Africa competition since Carol Bouwer Productions (CBP) took over the license from the Miss South Africa organization last May. The next Miss World South Africa is expected to participate in the upcoming 71st Miss World (Miss World 2023) final in Mumbai, India this December. Who will be crowned Miss World South Africa 2023? Meet the 12 finalists: Alyssa Smith Asande Mchunu Bonolo Motau Claude Mmakgaka Mashego Luyanada Mbhamali Moratwe Masima Motheo Mokoto Mphoentle Plaatjie Munei Tsanwani Sasha-Lee Taylor Zoalize Jansen Van Rensburg Zoë Naidu Photos: Miss World South Africa

The Miss Universe Jamaica 2023 final competition and coronation show will be taking place tonight at AC Hotel in Kingston. Twenty-nine of Jamaica's most beautiful and empowered women are vying for the coveted national title currently held by last year's winner Toshami Calvin. Toshami's successor will go on to compete in the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) to be held in El Salvador this November. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Jamaica (@officialmissuniversejamaica) An esteemed selection panel that will choose the next winner consists of former titleholder Miqueal-Symone Williams, international dentist Sharon Robinson, HR professional Claudine Melissa Jones-heaven, makeup artist and stylist Mike Celestin, Vietnamese fashion designer Cac Lam, medical doctor David Lambert, Miss Universe Jamaica 1997 Nadine Thomas-Hylton, and managing director of Hema Luxe Limited Emma Subratie. Since its Miss Universe debut in the year 19

Miss Universe Canada 2023, the 72nd annual Miss Universe Canada pageant, will be held this August 19 at the River Rock Casino and Resort Theatre in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 58 contestants have been selected to compete for the national title and the opportunity to represent Canada at the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) in El Salvador. The next Miss Universe Canada will succeed last year's winner from Vancouver, Amelia Tu. She placed in the Top 16 at Miss Universe 2022 held in New Orleans last January. Head over to the Miss Universe Canada  official website  to learn more about the contestants, and  Choicely  to vote for your favorites. The People's Choice winner will earn a place in the Top 20 semifinals. Who will be crowned Miss Universe Canada 2023? Meet the contestants: Ainaz Giahi Alexandra Zhang Denkovski Alexia Anand Alexia Nelson Alyssa Lugo-Mayrand Alyssia Jovellanos Amethyst Milligan Anmol Dosanjh Anna Christina Ghazal Arsh Thind Ashle

Miss Venezuela organization officially announced on Thursday, August 17 the names of the 25 contestants vying for Miss Venezuela 2023, the 71st edition of the prestigious national pageant. The beauties were selected following a comprehensive evaluation held in Caracas, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Monagas, and Zulia. They will represent the 24 states and the federal district of Venezuela at this year's competition whose winners will get to participate in Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International pageants. A presentation gala will take place on Saturday, September where each of the contestants will receive their official sashes. Here are their names: Anakristina Rivero Argiannis Luna Cindy Granadillo Cynthia Boscan Daniela Celis Dayana Lara Georgette Musrie Giorgiana Rosas Graciela Altuve Ileana Márquez Irmar Cabrices Katherine Sena Maria Gabriela Martínez Maria Victoria Abuhazi Mariam Habach Mariángela Ramírez Minerva Chuello Omaira Morales Racha Saab Raulimar Día

From the Top 20 semifinalists, only 10 beauties have been announced to continue to the final of Miss Suomi 2023 (Miss Universe Finland 2023) next month. The announcement led by Miss Suomi national director Sunneva Sjögren was held on Tuesday, August 15 at Valo Hotel in Helsinki. This year's 90-minute final competition, to be hosted by Constantinos "Gogi" Mavromichalis and Heidi Willman, will take place on September 9 at Aino Areena in Järvenpää. At the end of the upcoming event, last year's winner Petra Hämäläinen will crown her successor who will represent Finland at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador this November. Who will take home the crown? Meet the Top 10 finalists: Anni Seppänen Jenna Rintamäki Lumi Liikanen Maisa Alatalo Paula Joukanen Rimi Riutta Sa Myer Oo Scharliina Eräpuro Serina Suvila Sofia Singh Photos: Laura Iikkanen / Miss Suomi RELATED POST: Miss Suomi 2023: Meet the 20 semifinalists

Miss World Australia 2023 final and coronation ceremony will be held this Friday, August 18 at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach, Queensland. Sponsored by Mercure Gold Coast Resort, the upcoming competition will feature a total of 32 finalists from across the country competing for the coveted national title. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss World Australia (@missworldaustralia) Last year's winner, Kristen Wright from Melbourne, who will compete at Miss World 2023 in Mumbai, India this December, will crown her successor at the end of the event. The next Miss World Australia will represent the "Land Down Under" at the 72nd Miss World (Miss World 2024) pageant. Who will take home the crown? Meet the 32 finalists: Avaani Nandan Becky Wolfe Chloe Hardy Cleo Pedley Courtney Brittle Disha Mistry Eliza Dalziel Gabriella Oxley Gabrielle Kruf Heer Pathrishi Hilary Van Herwaarden Janvi Makanjee Jasmine Stringer Jennif

The Miss Divine Beauty 2023 grand final and coronation show will take place on Saturday, August 26 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. From the Top 40 finalists, only 16 have been selected to compete for the coveted titles of Miss International India 2023 and Miss Earth India 2023. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Earth (@missearth) Reigning Miss Earth queens, Miss Earth 2022 Mina Sue Choi and Miss Earth Air Sheridan Mortlock will visit the country from August 23 to 28 for various environmental and social activities and to crown the next Miss Earth India. The winners of this year's Miss Divine Beauty competition will represent India at Miss International 2023 in Japan on October 26 and Miss Earth 2023 in Vietnam on December 16. Meet the Top 16 finalists: Aishwarya Paatapati Anjana Kachhawa Avantika Mathur Divya Rao Gulistan Raziya Kasak Khaturia Naisha Srivastav Nitya Sarpal Pema Bhutia Praveena Aanjna Priyan Sain Sangita Paul Srishti

The Miss Earth Thailand 2023 final will take place on Friday, September 1 at the Grand Ballroom of the Intercontinental Hotel in Bangkok. Following an audition round, 12 contestants have been selected to compete for the national title and the opportunity to represent Thailand at Miss Earth 2023 in Vietnam this December. Their official sashing ceremony was held on Saturday, August 12 with the presence of national director Sirikan Onsonkran, last year's winner Chawanphat Kongnim and her court of elemental queens. A series of pre-pageant events and activities have been prepared for the beauties including workshops, seminars, and a trip to Vietnam, among others. The winner will wear a crown worth 10 million baht and take home prizes worth more than 500,000 baht while the finalists will each receive 10,000 baht. Who will be the next Miss Earth Thailand? Meet the contestants: MET 01 - Theerada Aiamsamarng MET 02 - Warintorn Poopadrae MET 03 - Pimboonya Boonchurd MET 04 - Supattra Pongjat

A total of seven confidently beautiful and empowered women have been selected to compete for the title of Miss Universe Singapore 2023. This year's national final to be held this September will be the first edition under the new license holders, Pink Tank Events — the same owners of Miss Universe New Zealand and Miss Universe Australia. The next Miss Universe Singapore will represent the Southeast Asian island country at the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) in El Salvador this November. Who will take home the crown? Meet the Top 7 finalists: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Singapore (@missuniversesingapore.official) Danielle Jamie Raj Priyanka Annuncia Nikita Carter Juhi Nars Fyn Foo Jaime Ashley Radhika Chandhok Photos: Miss Universe Singapore / Instagram

Out of 180 confidently beautiful divas, only 16 will now move on to the LIVA Miss Diva 2023 (Miss Universe India 2023) competition following a final round of auditions held on Wednesday, August 9 in the "City of Dreams" Mumbai. Among the distinguished panel of judges who picked the finalists were India's very own Mr World 2016 Rohit Khandelwal, former Mister Supranational India Altamash Faraz, reigning Miss Universe India Divita Rai, and Miss Supranational India Pragnya Ayyagari. The main winner of this year's competition, to be crowned in Mumbai on August 27, will represent incredible India at the Miss Universe 2023 pageant in El Salvador this November, while another beauty will be selected for Miss Supranational 2024. Who will become the next Miss Diva? Meet the Top 16 finalists: Aayushi Tiwari (Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh) Aishwarya Dikshit (Mumbai, Maharashtra) Apurva Chavan (Pune, Maharashtra) Archana Bhavsar (Mumbai, Maharashtra) Aruna Beniwal (Jaipur, Rajasthan) A

The Miss Universe Chile 2023 final will take place this Sunday, August 13 at the Hotel Radisson Blu Plaza El Bosque Santiago. Hosted by Miss Universe Colombia 2022 María Fernanda Aristizabal, the upcoming event will be streaming live on the official Miss Universe YouTube channel. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Chile® (@misschileuniverso) A total of 19 beauties will compete for the opportunity to represent Chile at the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) in El Salvador this November. Don't forget to download the official Miss Universe Chile app on App Store or Google Play and vote for your favorites. Two fan vote winners will automatically advance to the Top 10. Who will succeed last year's winner Sofia Depassier for the national title? Meet the contestants: Alto Hospicio - Valeria Gonzalez Antofagasta - Carla Sanchez Arica - Indira Bravo Chicureo - Catalina Pradenas Chiloe - Natia Tirachini Colina - Gabriela Vasquez Com

The 22 contestants vying for Miss Thailand International 2023 were officially revealed on Monday, August 7 in a press conference held at the Sarurai Hall, Iconsiam in Bangkok. Last year's titleholder Ruechanok Meesang is expected to pass the newly unveiled "The Crown of Hope" crown during the final show this September. The next Miss Thailand International will represent "The Land of Smiles" at the 61st Miss International (Miss International 2023) pageant on October 26 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Who will take home the national title? Meet the contestants: MTI01 - Emily Weber MTI02 - Jilla Hunkaew MTI03 - Elisha Sangchoat MTI04 - Belle Hengsathorn MTI05 - Supaporn Ritthipruek MTI06 - Titirat Meesaptheeraphong MTI07 - Irene Javaherian MTI08 - Anna Corvino MTI09 - Rossarin Thanadonphanich MTI10 - Patsorn Buddee MTI11 - Ralinya Tutsirithanada MTI12 - Patchanan Jantaboon MTI13 - Kittiyapron Fungmee MTI14 - Pichayada Phongcheep MTI15 - Kodchaphan Getkaew

The Miss World Estonia 2023 final competition will take place on Friday, August 25 at Kadriorg Art Museum in the Estonian capital city of Tallinn. A total of 10 beauties will be vying for the coveted national title and the opportunity to proudly represent Estonia at the Miss World 2024 pageant. One of them will succeed last year's winner, Adriana Mass, who will compete in the 71st Miss World (Miss World 2023) in Mumbai, India this December. Who will be the next Miss World Estonia? Meet the Top 10 contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss World Estonia (@missworldestonia) Kadri Kunto Eliise Randmaa Kristiina Maslakova Carmen-Marjette Jaksen Liisi Tammoja Valeria Semenjukl Elizabeth Lunina Milana Rattus Samantha Kasela Krista Kivi Don't forget to support your favorite contestants to win the crown. To vote, head over to  Choicely . Photos: Miss World Estonia / Instagram

The Miss Universe Thailand 2023 final show will be held on Sunday, August 20 at MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan in Nonthaburi. A total of 53 contestants representing their respective provinces will fight for the crown currently held by last year's winner Anna Sueangam-iam. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Thailand (@missuniverse.in.th) The next winner will represent Thailand at Miss Universe 2023, the 72nd edition of the Miss Universe pageant, to be held in El Salvador this November. There are some notable names in this year's batch of beauties that include first-ever married contestant Praveenar Singh-Thakral, former Miss Supranational Antonia Porsild, and actress with huge social media followers Kirana Jasmine Chewter. Who will take home the title of Miss Universe Thailand 2023? Meet the 53 contestants: 01 MUT Phayao - Latcha Elisa Sinquin 02 MUT Udon Thani - Supassara Supanya 03 MUT Yasothon - Kornthanapan Chambers 0

Miss USA 2023, the highly anticipated 72nd Miss USA pageant will take place on September 29 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. The upcoming national competition will be the first edition since the Thailand-based JKN Global Group headed by Anne Jakrajutatip became the owner of the Miss Universe Organization. It will also mark the first year since Layla Rose took over as the national director, president, and CEO for both the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Morgan Romano (@officialmorganromano) A total of 51 contestants from across the United States of America will be vying for the national title and the opportunity to represent the country at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador. This year's winner will succeed the reigning Miss USA, Morgan Romano , who took over the title when R'Bonney Gabriel was crowned as Miss Universe 2022 last January. Don't forget to vote for your favorites to win the People