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Sandra Lim was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 during the national competition held on Friday, September 6 at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The 23-year-old versatile actress, model, and host from Selangor beat 15 other finalists to win the national title. She also bagged the Miss Grace of J & KEL'L and Miss Best Dressed awards. Gianna Tan and Temara Inigo were named the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Gillian Miral, Shweta Mohan, Isabelle Choong, Genevieve Goh, and Car Menn Lee rounded out the Top 8 finalists. The new Miss Universe Malaysia will now prepare to represent her country at Miss Universe 2024 to be held in Mexico this coming November. "I look forward to continuing my work in helping more communities as the new Miss Universe Malaysia," she said in a press conference after the competition. "I think this is a very important platform. It can be very empowering and strong if we use it correctly to empower other communities. I would

The finalists vying for Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 have been unveiled on Monday, August 5 at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. A total of 16 outstanding finalists were introduced by the Miss Universe Malaysia Organization during the press conference. Embracing its motto "Beauty Beyond You", this year's finalists according to the organizers represent a dynamic range of backgrounds from across the nation. Headed by its national director Eleen Yong, the pageant recently announced the removal of the upper age limit and the acceptance of women who are married, divorced, and mothers into the competition. The next Miss Universe Malaysia, to be crowned in September, will represent Malaysia at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico this November. Meet the contestants: 1. Amelia Foong 2. Angela Quah 3. Car Menn Lee 4. Elaine Kho 5. Genevieve Goh 6. Gianna Tan 7. Gillian Miral 8. Isabella Wong 9. Isabelle Choong 10. Keshinie Sivamaran 11. Rin Yeap 12. Sandra Lim 13. Shaline Vikneswaran 14. Sh

The Miss Universe Malaysia Organization (MUMO) has announced new entry requirements for Miss Universe Malaysia to make the platform more inclusive and empowering for women. Eleen Yong, MUMO's new national director, announced the changes at a press conference at MYEG Tower on Thursday, launching the official call for entry for Miss Universe Malaysia 2024. The upper age limit has been abolished, and women who are married, divorced, and mothers are now accepted into the competition. These changes are a significant departure from past rules, which only allowed single, unmarried women aged 28 or under to participate. MUMO is proud to be part of this transformative change, listening to Malaysians and taking decisive steps to be more inclusive. Reflecting on her new role, Eleen Yong expressed her enthusiasm for introducing innovative ideas that will take this prestigious event to the next level. "Our vision is to empower and celebrate the incredible women of Malaysia, showcasing thei

Serena Lee, a 24-year-old law student, was officially proclaimed Miss Universe Malaysia 2023 and will represent her country at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador this November.  An official announcement was posted on Sunday, August 27 via the Instagram account of Miss Universe Malaysia with a photo of the new queen wearing her crown and sash. It also contained the message: "Your success is a powerful testament to your courage, strength, and female empowerment. You inspire us all to reach for the stars and embrace our true potential. Shine you, queen!" Caroline Green and Temara Nelia Inigo were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. Road to the 72nd Miss Universe: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Serena Lee (@serenaa.leee) Photo: Miss Universe Malaysia, Yusri Ibrahim / Serena Lee / Instagram

Newly formed Miss Universe Malaysia was launched in a press conference held on Friday, February 17 at the Astor Ballroom of the St. Regis Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event officially introduced Indonesian singer Poppy Capella of Just Capella as the new license holder. She is also the owner of Jakarta-based PT Capella Swastika Karya which recently acquired Miss Universe Indonesia. Also announced joining her team is appointed CEO Dato' Westin Chew, a Malaysian businessman and hands-on chief executive officer who has over a decade of experience in various fields. Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel and her court, Dominican Republic's Andreína Martínez Founier, and Curacao's Gabriëla Dos Santos were invited to attend as special guests. This is the second part of their official Asian tour that kicked off in Bangkok, Thailand a week ago. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Miss Universe Organization owner an

Cheam Wei Yeng (Lesley) was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 on Friday, October 7 at the M Resort & Hotel in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. The 26-year-old pharmaceutical and health science graduate is an assistant manager and a multilingual host and talent from Selangor. She succeeds Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 Francisca Luhong James. Ajunee Simreet Kaur Khangura and Tee Wan Ying were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. Rounding out the Top 8 finalists were Annatasha Shanty Jeremiah (Asha), Joann Tiong Hau Ping (Joann), Catherine Lai Hui Yi (Kate), Kaverrna Nair Sukumaran (Kaverrna), and Wong Siu Jane (Siu Jane). In addition to the national title, the new Miss Universe Malaysia also bagged the Miss Radiant Confidence and Miss Schwarzkopf Most Beautiful Hair awards. Lesley, who wants to use her pageant platform to raise awareness on mental health issues, will now prepare to represent her country at the 71st Miss Universe pageant this January in New Orleans, Louisiana,

The Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 pageant is taking place tonight at the M Resort & Hotel in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. A total of 13 finalists made it to the final stage of the competition and at the end of the show, one of them will succeed Francisca Luhong James as Miss Universe Malaysia. The judging panel includes the founder of Make Up Miracle Academy & Workshop Kenny Yee; Glojas Chief Executive Officer Datin Selwin; Malaysian fashion designer Rizman Nordin; M Resort and Hotel Director of Operations Don Teo; creative director and fashion stylist Andrea Wong; La Jung Medical Director Dr. Karen Po; and former Miss Universe Malaysia Shweta Sekhon. Who will represent Malaysia at the 71st Miss Universe in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA this January? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Malaysia Org. (@missuniversemalaysia) --- FINAL RESULTS --- Special Awards Miss La Jung Glorious - Wong Siu Jane Miss Body Beautiful - Tee Wan Ying Miss Congen

Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 final gala will be held on Friday, October 7 at the M Resort & Hotel in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. A total of 15 finalists were chosen in March to take part in this year's competition. The winner will represent Malaysia at the 71st Miss Universe pageant in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA this January. Who will succeed Francisca Luhong James as Miss Universe Malaysia? Meet the Top 15 finalists: Ajunee Simreet Kaur Khangura (Ajunee) - 20, from Kuala Lumpur, a law student Annatasha Shanty Jeremiah (Asha) - 25, from Sabah, an engineering student, and project supervisor Buganna S. Saravana Kumar (Buganna) - 24, from Melaka, a community dietitian Catherine Lai Hui Yi (Kate) - 27, from Melaka, a research assistant Chantal Yuen Ting (Chantal) 27, from Penang, a master's student Cheam Wei Yeng (Lesley) - 26, from Selangor, an assistant manager Clarissa Tay Wei Qi (Clarissa) - 24, from Selangor, a business development executive Joann Tiong Hau Ping (Joan

The Top 15 official finalists of Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 were officially announced in a closed-door event held last March 29 at the MyEG auditorium in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. After last year's national competition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MUMO national director Datin Elaine Daly said they are back bigger, better and stronger this year. Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 pageant week and final are expected to be held this June. The winner will succeed Francisca Luhong James and represent Malaysia at Miss Universe 2022 later this year. Meet the Top 15 finalists: Wong Siu (Siu Jane) 25, Selangor, 171 CM, Banker Siu Jane graduated from The London School of Economics and Political Science in Accounting and Finance and currently works in the banking industry. An inquisitive, goal-driven, and hardworking person, she supported herself in her studies through part-time jobs and an education scholarship. Academic excellence comes naturally to Siu Jane, as evidenced by her re