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Chotnapa Kaewjarun was crowned Miss Thailand 2025 on Sunday, May 25 at MCC Hall, The Mall Ngamwongwan in Nonthaburi. The 25-year-old model representing Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya bested over 40 other contestants to win the beauty title. She succeeds last year's winner Panida Kernjinda of Chiang Mai. Pornchanit Sucharitakul of Pathum Thani and Kirana Youthong of Nonthaburi were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. The representative of Saraburi, Panida Tangtakuljaroen, placed third runner-up while Sawankamon Rattanawutthirat of Nakhon Sawan finished as fourth runner-up.  This year's glittering competition marked the 56th edition of the annual Miss Thailand pageant. Reigning Miss Cosmo Ketut Permata Juliastrid from Indonesia and Miss Global 2025 Nguyen Dình Như Van from Vietnam graced the event. The new Miss Thailand was also awarded the title of Miss Cosmo Thailand 2025 and will represent Thailand at Miss Cosmo 2025 later this ye...

Firsta Yufi Amarta Putri was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2025 on Saturday, May 2 at the Plenary Hall of the Jakarta International Convention Center in Jakarta. A total of 45 contestants from across the country battled it out to win the national title but the 23-year-old representative of Jawa Timur (East Java) emerged as the top winner. The rest of the Top 4 were Melliza Xaviera Putri Yulian of Jakarta SCR 1, Salma Ranggita of Sumatera Selatan 1, and Rinanda Maharani of Kalimantan Timur. They were respectively crowned Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan, Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata, and Puteri Indonesia Pendidikan 2025. The Puteri Indonesia organization has yet to announce who among the Top 4 winners will compete in the next Miss Supranational, Miss Cosmo, Miss Charm and Miss International pageants. Last year's winners Harashta Haifa Zahra and Ketut Permata Juliastrid Sari made their country proud by respectively winning Miss Supranational and Miss Cosmo 2024. Aside from the two internation...

Four new queens have been crowned at the culmination of the Bellezas Globales de Nicaragua 2025 pageant held on Sunday, March 23 at the Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío in Managua. A total of 24 beauties battled it out to win the opportunity to represent Nicaragua in the next Miss World, Miss International, Miss Supranational and Miss Cosmo competitions. Crowned Miss Mundo Nicaragua 2025 (Miss World Nicaragua) is Virmania Rodríguez who will head to Hyderabad, India this May to compete in the 72nd Miss World. For the Miss International 2025 pageant in Japan, Nicaragua will be represented by newly crowned Miss International Nicaragua 2025 Verónica Iglesias. Marian Rodríguez and Maycrin Jaenz were crowned Miss Cosmo and Miss Supranational Nicaragua 2025, respectively. They will go to Miss Cosmo 2025 in Vietnam and Miss Supranational 2025 in Poland. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Mundo Nicaragua (@missmundoni) Photos: Bellezas Globales de Nicaragua / ...

Indonesia's Ketut Permata Juliastrid was crowned Miss Cosmo 2024 on Saturday, October 5 at the Saigon Riverside Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The 20-year-old student from Bali beat over 50 other contestants to win the inaugural edition of the pageant. Apart from the crown, she also bagged the Cosmo Beauty Icon Award. Karnruethai Tassabut from Thailand was named the runner-up while Romina Lozano of Peru, Samantha Elliott of the USA, and Bui Xuan Hanh of Vietnam rounded out the Top 5 finalists. Completing the Top 10 were Leakena In of Cambodia, Heather Nunez of the Dominican Republic, Melody Murguia of Mexico, Maria Ahtisa Manalo of the Philippines, and Ruvimbo Tafadzwa Njomboro of Zimbabwe. Contestants from Bangladesh, Farzana Yasmin Ananna, Brazil, Cristielli Monize Camargo, Chile, Anita-María Rojas, El Salvador, Sofia Cordova, Greece, Konstantina Sotiriou, and Guatemala, Ximena Carrillo made the Top 21. The rest of the semifinalists were from the Neth...

Tonight, the inaugural edition of the Miss Cosmo pageant will take place at the Saigon Riverside Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Fifty-six contestants from around the world will be competing for the crown, 100,000 US dollars in cash, and a luxury apartment in Vietnam for one year. Tonight's grand final show will be hosted by former Miss International Kylie Verzosa from the Philippines and Vietnamese award-winning TV personality Bui Duc Bao. Phan Le Hoang An and Vinh Phu are the commentators. Former Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu from India and former president of the Miss Universe Organization Paula Shugart will be part of the esteemed panel of judges. Live streaming of the highly anticipated event is available on AXN, the official YouTube channel of Miss Cosmo, VTV9, and VieON from 8 p.m. local time. Who will become the first-ever Miss Cosmo titleholder? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Cosmo (@misscosmointernational) --- FINAL RES...

The winning crown for the inaugural edition of the newest international pageant Miss Cosmo has been officially unveiled. Designed by Vietnamese artist Tran Chi Nguyen, the "Impactful Crown" was sponsored and made by Ngoc Chau Au (NCA Diamonds & Jewelry). The exquisite masterpiece was selected following an extensive international crown design competition. It comprises a 22-carat emerald blue diamond, 122 carats white diamonds, and 116 carats blue sapphires. Inspired by the vast galaxy, the "Impactful Crown" conveys a message of harnessing inner strength to spread positive impact and contribute to the world's mission. It also comes with an equally captivating tiara for the runner-up which was crafted in pure platinum with a central blue sapphire, adorned with 81 carats marquis sapphires and 86 carats white diamonds. Miss Cosmo 2024 will be held this Saturday, October 5 at the Saigon Riverside Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. View this post on Instagr...

Kiwi-Filipina actress Franki Russell has been officially announced as Miss Cosmo New Zealand 2024 and will represent New Zealand at Miss Cosmo 2024. The 30-year-old was previously appointed Miss Universe New Zealand 2024 and was supposed to participate in Miss Universe 2024 this November in Mexico. Dubai-based Yugen PR, the license holder for Miss Universe New Zealand, decided to cancel following their non-compliance with a specific order from the Miss Universe Organization. The first ever Miss Cosmo New Zealand is a professional film and television actress who has starred in several movies and TV series in Asia and the Philippines. She is a brand ambassador, social media influencer, model, and cyberbullying advocate. Last May, she walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, the most prestigious film industry event in the world. Miss Cosmo 2024, the inaugural edition, will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam this October. View this post on Instagram A post s...

Mame Fama Gaye was crowned Miss Senegal 2024 (Miss World Senegal 2024) during the national competition held last Friday, July 12 at the Grand Theatre National De Dakar. The 24-year-old model from Fatick will represent at the 72nd Miss World next year. She succeeds Fatou L'eau, Senegal's representative during the 71st Miss World in Mumbai, India last March. Fatou Guèye, 23, from Louga, was named first runner-up and will head to Mexico for Miss Universe 2024 this November. She will be the first Miss Universe Senegal in over three decades. Senegal, a country in West Africa, debuted at Miss Universe 1974 and its last participation was during Miss Universe 1987. The second runner-up, 23-year-old Mayram Ly from Dakar, has been appointed the first-ever Miss Cosmo Senegal and will participate in Miss Cosmo 2024 in Vietnam this October. Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door RN model agency (@rn_modelagency) Photos: Charles Ramos, RN M...

MISS COSMO 2024 –“THE INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY PAGEANT – FESTIVALS” IS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED WITH OVER 70 PARTICIPATING NATIONS Miss Cosmo 2024, the inaugural edition, recently hosted a press conference to reveal the launch of the pageant and its exciting activities in Ho Chi Minh City and other popular tourist spots in Vietnam. Reigning Miss Cosmo South Africa (Mbali Dlamini), Miss Cosmo Malaysia (Saranya Naidu), Miss Cosmo Philippines (Ahtisa Manalo), Miss Cosmo Indonesia (Ketut Permata Juliastrid Sari), and Miss Cosmo Vietnam (Bui Xuan Hanh) were special guests at the event. Over 70 territories and nations worldwide are participating in Miss Cosmo 2024, with representatives arriving in Vietnam in mid-September 2024 for various activities, including a festival showcasing fashion, heritage, and cultural exchanges from the North to the South of Vietnam. The semi-finals and finals of the pageant are scheduled for early October 2024. Under the theme "IMPACTFUL BEAUTY," Miss Cosmo aim...

Ahtisa Manalo was crowned Miss Cosmo International Philippines 2024 in a ceremony following the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 competition on Wednesday, May 22 in Pasay City. The first-ever Miss Cosmo Philippines will now represent her country at the Miss Cosmo 2024 pageant, the inaugural edition, in Vietnam. Hailing from Quezon Province, the 26-year-old entrepreneur is a former Binibining Pilipinas International (Miss International Philippines) who placed first runner-up at Miss International 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. A top favorite to win this year's Miss Universe Philippines title, Ahtisa finished as second runner-up to unexpected but deserving winner from Bulacan, Chelsea Manalo. Based in Vietnam, Miss Cosmo is the newest international pageant founded by Unimedia and its first edition is set to take place in Ho Chi Minh City later this year. With the slogan "Impactful Beauty", the pageant aims to create a platform to empower women around the world, where they can raise th...