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Miss Universe Great Britain 2024: Meet the contestants

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The Miss Universe Great Britain 2024 final competition will be held on Saturday, July 6 at The Riverfront in Newport, South Wales. A total of 43 empowered beauties from across the country will compete for the national title currently held by last year's winner Jessica Page Lennon.  At the end of the event, Jessica will crown her successor who will represent Great Britain at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico later this year. You may now vote until July 5 on the Miss Universe GB official website to help your favorite finalist get a headstart on the scoreboard. Who will be the next Miss Universe Great Britain? Meet the contestants: 1 - Afoluke Adedapo 2 - Alexa Taylor 3 - Alexandra Prior 4 - Allegra Seymour 5 - Ana Nacvalovaite 6 - Angel Collins 7 - Angel Ojera 8 - Annabella Avelina 9 - Antonia Miracle Evans 10 - Azqa Sohail 11 - Cara Frew 12 - Caroline Karason 13 - Charlotte Hill 14 - Charlotte Brooke 15 - Christina White 16 - Eddison Emam 17 - Elene Wagstaff 18 - Ella Baker-Roberts 19 -

Miss Universe Colombia 2024: Meet the contestants

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The Miss Universe Colombia 2024 selection and coronation night will be held on Sunday, June 2 at Centro de convenciones Puerta de Oro in Barranquilla. A preliminary competition will take place at the same venue on Friday, May 31 for the judges to determine who among the contestants will move forward to the semifinals. Thirty beauties representing different departments of Colombia are currently vying for the highly coveted national title currently held by last year's winner from Casanare,  Camila Avella . Camila was the first-ever mother to be crowned Miss Universe Colombia. She competed in Miss Universe 2023 and placed in the Top 5 last November in San Salvador, El Salvador. The next Miss Universe Colombia will go on to represent the country at the Miss Universe 2024 (73rd Miss Universe) pageant in Mexico later this year. Don't forget to vote for your favorite on mucolombia.choicely.com . The fan vote winner will automatically earn a spot in the Top 16 semifinalists. Who will t

Miss South Africa 2024 Top 30 officially announced

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The Top 30 semifinalists for the Miss South Africa 2024 competition have been officially announced on Wednesday, May 22. From 30, only 25 of them will get the chance to move on to the next round and continue their journey to the national crown. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss South Africa (@official_misssa) The Miss South Africa organization just also announced that public voting is now open. Voting will close next Wednesday, May 29 at 6 p.m. (SAST). To help your favorite semifinalist advance to the Top 25, just go to the official Miss South Africa App and vote. Your first vote is free. Who will succeed Miss South Africa 2023 Natasha Joubert? Here are the names of the Top 30: Janeke Van Tonder Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina Nokulunga Zungu Nobuhle Langa Layla Zoubair Sinenhlanhla Mthethwa Kebalepile Ramafoko Danae Kukard Lethaukuthula Ayanda Maseko Madri Van Jaarsveld Shane Maloney Naledi Matlakala Andrea Morrison Lebohang Khoza Mia le Roux Ontsh

Miss Universe Ecuador 2024: Meet the contestants

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This year's Miss Universe Ecuador pageant under the Concurso Nacional de Belleza (CNB) has officially kicked off with the contestants' arrival on May 15 in the city of Guayaquil. The following day, May 16, the 25 beauties vying for the national title were officially sashed in a special presentation gala held in Machala. Major favorites include former Miss Grand Ecuador and Miss Grand International 2019 Top 10 finalist Mara Topic Verduga; former Miss California USA and Miss USA 2016 Top 5 finalist Nadia Mejia-Webb; and former Miss Earth winner Katherine Espin. The next Miss Universe Ecuador to be crowned on June 8 will represent the "country of four worlds" at Miss Universe 2024 (73rd Miss Universe) in Mexico. Who will take home the crown? Meet the contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Concurso Nacional de Belleza® (@cnbecuador) Azoques - Paula Chérrez González Azuay - María José Córdova Abud Babahoyo - Daysi Laman Dumani Bol

Miss Namibia 2024: Meet the Top 10 finalists

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From the Top 20, only 10 finalists have been selected to continue their journey to the Miss Namibia 2024 crown. The Top 10 were officially revealed during the preliminary competition held on Saturday, May 11 at Droombos Windhoek. This year's much-awaited final competition date and venue have yet to be announced. The Miss Namibia organization headed by Umbi Karuaihe-Upi currently holds the national license for Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth pageants. Last year's winner Jameela Uiras went to Miss Universe 2023 last November in El Salvador where she placed in the Top 20. Due to Miss World rules, Namibia's next Miss World representative has to be a national winner. Last year's first runner-up, Albertina Haimbala, was designated for Miss Earth 2024 instead of the 72nd Miss World. Last year's second runner-up Martha Kautenavali went on to participate in Miss Earth 2023 in Vietnam last December. Who will be crowned as the next Miss Nambia? Here are the Top 10 fi

Miss Universe Malta 2024: Meet the contestants

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The Miss Universe Malta 2024 final gala will be held on Thursday, July 11 at the Hilton Malta Conference Centre in St. Julian's. Twenty worthy women from across Malta will be vying for the coveted national title and earn the opportunity to represent the country at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico later this year. One of them will succeed last year's winner from St. Julian's, Ella Portelli , who went on to compete in Miss Universe 2023 last November in El Salvador. This year's national competition, to be hosted by Maltese television personality Ben Camille, will be the 9th edition under the directorship of Alan J. Darmanin. Who will be the next Miss Universe Malta? Meet the contestants: ATTARD - Kimberly Agius BIRKIRKARA - Emily Pace Delicata DINGLI - Alexandra Terenina FGURA - Shanice Lombardo FLORIANA - Julieth Vasco GHARGHUR - Didi Mizzi GOZO - Rachel Portelli GZIRA - Alba Pinto HAMRUN - Neesha Gill MARSASCALA - Mireille Galea MELLIEHA - Luisa Buitrago MOSTA -

Miss Universe Argentina 2024: Meet the contestants

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The much-awaited Miss Universe Argentina 2024 grand final will be held on Saturday, May 25 at Auditorio de Belgrano in Buenos Aires. A total of 28 incredible women from across the country will compete for the coveted national title currently held by last year's winner Yamile Dajud . You may vote for your favorite contestant to advance to the final. To vote until May 12, just head over to the official app and official Instagram page of the competition. The next Miss Universe Argentina will represent the "land of silver" at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico this November. Who will take home this year's title? Meet the contestants: ANTÁRTIDA - Hannah Mentasti BUENOS AIRES - Alejandra Rodríguez CABA - Mayra Núñez CATAMARCA - Marina Giovannini CHACO - María José Caram CHUBUT - Antonella Giglio CORDILLERA DE LOS ANDES - Agustina Fernández CÓRDOBA - Magali Benejam CORRIENTES - Selene Bublitz COSTA ATLÁNTICA - Josefina Córdoba ENTRE RÍOS - Dani

Miss Czech Republic 2024: Meet the 10 finalists

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The Miss Czech Republic 2024 grand final will be held this Saturday, May 11 at Forum Karlín in Prague. A total of 10 finalists will be competing for the national title. The winner is expected to represent the Czech Republic at the 72nd Miss World. This year's event to be hosted by Ondrej Novotny will be the 15th anniversary edition of the annual Miss Czech Republic pageant. Former winner and Czech Republic's first Miss World Taťána Kuchařová will join CEO Taťána Makarenko and Creative Director Sam Dolce on the selection committee. Reigning Miss World and Miss Czech Republic 2022 Krystyna Pyszková has also been announced to be part of the esteemed panel of judges. Justýna Zedníková, last year's winner who was recently appointed Miss Supranational Czech Republic 2024 , is expected to crown her successor at the end of the event. The Miss Czech Republic organization also holds the license to send representatives for Miss International, Miss Supranational, Miss Grand Intern

Miss Trinidad and Tobago 2024: Meet the contestants

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A total of 11 beauties have been officially announced as contenders for Miss Trinidad and Tobago 2024. One of them will be crowned Miss Supranational Trinidad and Tobago 2024 tonight in Couva while the rest of the contestants will continue to fight for Miss Universe Trinidad and Tobago 2024. Candiesha Joseph's successor will go to Poland for the Miss Supranational 2024 competition this July. The next Miss Universe Trinidad and Tobago, Faith Gillezeau's successor, will travel to Mexico for Miss Universe 2024 later this year. Who will represent the twin island country on the global stage this year? Meet the contestants: CHAGUANAS - Makeda-Browne Elias CHARLIEVILLE - Kayenne Williams LAVENTILLE - Athaliah Samuel MANZANILLA - Kimoi-Ann Felmine MORVANT - Jenelle Thongs PENAL - Valini Roopnarine PIARCO - Destiny Leon SAN FERNANDO - Dr. Brittany Deane ST. AUGUSTINE - Aishwarya Maharaj TRINCITY - Kayla Ali TUNAPUNA - Leana Shende Photos: Keown Thomas / Crowns and Sashes

Miss Universe Dominican Republic 2024: Meet the contestants

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The Miss Republica Dominicana 2024 (Miss Universe Dominican Republic 2024) final will be held this Sunday, May 5 at Centro de Convenciones Sambil in Santo Domingo. Eighteen contestants representing various places and international communities of the Dominican Republic are vying for the national title. One of them will succeed last year's winner Mariana Downing and will represent the Caribbean nation at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico this November. Who will be the next Miss Universe Dominican Republic? Meet the contestants: Bahoruco - Rocío Victoria Vásquez Bávaro - Crisiana Fajardo Cibao - Paula Reynoso Comunidad Dominicana en Japon - Miyuki Cruz Comunidad Dominicana en USA - Melissa Nuñez Comunidad Dominicana en Venezuela - Mery Gonzalez Constanza - Delisbe Caba Paulino Distrito Nacional - Celinee Santos Frias El Seibo - Erika Marchena Jarabacoa - Alba Blair Monte Cristi - Haidy Cruz Puerto Plata - Marleny Dorville San Juan - Melody Arlenne San

Miss Universe Curacao 2024: Meet the contestants

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The Miss Universe Curacao 2024 final coronation will be held on May 25 at Sandals Royal Curacao in Willemstad. A total of 10 beauties are currently vying for the national title. One of them will succeed last year's winner  Kim Rossen  who participated in Miss Universe 2023 last November in El Salvador. The next Miss Universe Curacao will represent the Dutch Caribbean island at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico later this year. Who will win this year's crown? Meet the contestants: 1 - Ryanne Busropan 2 - Tiara Sluis 3 - Shahaira Osepa 4 - Kimberly de Boer 5 - Milayne Simon 6 - Jesmelys Zink Angelista 7 - Luigina Andreina Marti 8 - Saïde Carvajal 9 - Liandra Lindeborg 10 - Aleeza van Eenenaam Photos: Curacao Beauty Pageant Committee / Miss Universe Curacao

Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024: Meet the contestants

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Seven beauties have been officially revealed as contestants for Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024. The final competition will be held in August at The Westin, Grand Cayman, and the winner will go to the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico later this year. Who will succeed Ileann Powery for the national title? Get to know the contestants: Arin Broderick (George Town) - Arin graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Behavioural Sciences from Boston University. She is passionate about promoting well-being and representing the Cayman Islands globally. When not working as an International Patient Coordinator at Health City, Arin enjoys spending time with her family and engaging in rejuvenating activities like yoga, pilates, and gardening. Belinda Ebanks-Grant (District Brac) - Belinda, a native of the beautiful Cayman Brac, has had a diverse range of experiences that shape her dynamic personality. From a young age, she excelled academically and displayed impressive

Miss Polski 2024: Meet the 32 finalists

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The semifinal round of Miss Polski 2024 (Miss Poland 2024) took place on Friday, April 26 at Hotel Kolumna Park in Przygoń. From 59 semifinalists, only 32 beauties (two from each region) have been selected to move on to the final competition to be held this July. The next Miss Polski, to be crowned by last year's titleholder  Angelika Jurkowianiec , is expected to represent Poland at Miss Universe 2024 and/or Miss Supranational 2025. Angelika went to Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador last November and will be heading to Nowy Sącz in the summer to participate in Miss Supranational 2024. Who will be the next Miss Polski? Meet the 32 official finalists: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Polski Official 👑 (@miss.polski) Kinga Cyran Dominika Kowalczyk Daria Stogińska Karolina Szwajłyk Aleksandra Czerwińska Aleksandra Rudzka Anna Cichomska Natalia Chmurzyńska Antonina Piotrowska Karolina Zbiejczyk Zuzanna Balonek Magdalena Szewczyk Weronika Piątek Zu

Miss Universe Croatia 2024: Meet the contestants

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The official photos (shot at Royal Hotels & Resort in Dubrovnik) of the 15 finalists vying for this year's Miss Universe Croatia have already been released. Andrea Erjavec , last year's winner from Perušić, is set to crown her successor during the final competition this May 6 at Esplanade Zagreb Hotel.  Jutarnji.hr will livestream the show. The winner of Miss Universe Croatia 2024 is expected to represent her country at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) to be held in Mexico later this year. Who will succeed Andrea for the national crown? Meet the contestants: Ana Marjolović Anastasia Ičević Arijana Martinović Claudia Mihoković Dajana Barišić Hannah Anastasia Bičanić Lana Vuković Laura Aleksa Lorena Čačija Marta Leković Matea Ilić Sara Antić Sofya Kotava Vlatka Pačarić Zrinka Ćorić Photos: Emanuell Mancy / Miss Universe Croatia

Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024: Meet the contestants

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The official contestants vying for Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024 were finally revealed on Thursday, April 18 at the mayor's office in San Juan. This year's competition will have 28 of the island's most beautiful women selected to compete for the coveted national title. One of them will be the successor of Karla Guilfú Acevedo, reigning Miss Universe Puerto Rico and Miss Universe 2023 Top 5 finalists. "Enjoy every stage of the process because all the knowledge you acquire will be with you forever," Karla's words of support for the contestants. The preliminary competition for Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024 will be held on June 23 while the final is on June 27 at Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré. The next queen will represent Puerto Rico at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico this November. Meet the contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Puerto Rico (@muniversepr)   Aguadilla - Claribel

Miss Universe Netherlands 2024: Meet the Top 16 finalists

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From 60 beauties who participated during the casting day, only 16 will now move on as finalists for Miss Universe Netherlands 2024. The selection event and official announcement of the Top 16 finalists took place on Saturday, April 13 at Studio 21 in Hilversum. Previously held by Monica van Ee of the Miss Nederland organization, the license for Miss Universe Netherlands has been taken over this year by Milou Verhoeks of the Miss Beauty of the Netherlands. Last year's winner under Miss Nederland was Rikkie Valerie Kollé , the first-ever transgender woman to represent the Netherlands at the Miss Universe pageant. The next Miss Universe Netherlands, to be crowned in July, will travel to Mexico for the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) competition later this year. Meet the Top 16 finalists: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Netherlands (@missuniversenetherlands) Drenthe - Zifrah Donker Enschede - Sophoe Bugla Flevoland - Tess Miran

Miss Universe Bahamas 2024: Meet the contestants

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The beautiful contestants vying for Miss Universe Bahamas 2024 were officially revealed on Friday, April 12 online. Ten women have been selected for the opportunity to compete for the national title currently held by last year's winner Melissa Ingraham . Melissa participated in the Miss Universe 2023 pageant in San Salvador, El Salvador last November. The next Miss Universe Bahamas will represent The Bahamas at the 73rd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2024) in Mexico later this year. Meet the contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Bahamas ©🇧🇸 (@missunivsersebahamas) Miss Bimini - Lovena Blanc Miss Paradise Island - Marechan Burrows Miss Abaco - Chelsea Cooper Miss Acklins - Daniella Dorsette Miss Exuma - Tanya Knowles Miss Cat Island - Jeff’Ria Lunn Miss Long Island - Brenique Major Miss New Providence - Alexandria Pinder Miss Grand Bahama - Jerell Strachan Miss Andros - Sylvinique Wright Photos: Miss Universe Bahamas / Instagram