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Miss Earth Thailand 2022: Meet the official Top 16 finalists

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This year's Miss Earth Thailand pageant which is themed "Mission for the Earth" kicked off with the audition round that took place on August 6 at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok. Meet the Top 16 finalists: MET01 - Patchara Woha MET02 - Areeya Panyaautai MET03 - Natchaya  Meesom MET04 - Wichida Nuamsorn MET05 - Supharada Surasang MET06 - Laksanaporn Siriporn MET07 - Waranya Ridhthivaja MET08 - Jitrana Kengkanna MET09 - Chawanphat Kongnim MET10 - Suchittra Kaiyawan MET11 - Phatcharida Thongnin MET12 - Saruta Mahasing MET13 - Natrawee Chiarasathid MET14 - Daran Kantakunanon MET16 - Thanchanok Rattanaporn MET17 - Suchanan Sirirat They will go through a series of pre-pageant activities before the final competition including a trip to boot camp in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The highest voted finalist will automatically advance to the final Top 10. To vote through SMS, type MET followed by the number of your favorites and send to 4141555 (Standard Vote - 1 point) and 4141111 (Big Vo

Reigning Miss International Sireethorn 'Bint' Leearamwat visits Guatemala

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For the first time, Miss International 2019 Sireethorn 'Bint' Leearamwat, has arrived in the Americas. Miss Guatemala Organization invited the Thai beauty as a special guest during the coronation event of Miss Guatemala 2022, whose winner will represent her country at Miss International 2022 later this year. Bint also received a Guatemalan doll dressed in a traditional outfit made of handmade artisanal fabrics as a token of appreciation from the organizers. She also had the opportunity to explore a bit of the Central American country. The longest-reigning Miss International will crown her successor during the 60th Miss International edition this December in Japan. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐˜ฝ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™ง๐™š๐™š๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐Ÿฆ„ (@bintsireethorn) Photos: Gusstavo Perez / Miss Guatemala Organization, Bint Sireethorn / Instagram

Miss Universe Thailand 2022 Anna Sueangam-iam meets former Miss Universe Porntip Nakhirunkanok

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Miss Universe Thailand 2022 Anna Sueangam-iam has kicked off her media week after winning her national title on Saturday, July 30 at True Icon Hall, Iconsiam in Bangkok. Accompanied by the Miss Universe Thailand team and runners-up, the 23-year-old beauty had the opportunity to meet with Miss Universe 1988 and Thailand's very own, Porntip Nakhirunkanok, and her family at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok. The former Miss Universe gave the newly crowned Miss Universe Thailand some helpful advice such as overcoming language barrier and being confident in her quest to win their country's third crown at Miss Universe 2022. Dubbed "Miss Garbage" Anna, who came from very humble beginnings as a daughter of garbage collectors, has been making headlines for her inspiring life story. She triumphed over hardships in life, finished her studies with honors, and went on to win her country's most coveted national beauty title. Despite the online bashing she received for her pre-op photo

Miss Universe Thailand 2022 is Anna Sueangam-iam

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Anna Sueangam-iam bested 28 other contestants to be crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2022 in a glittering event held on Saturday, July 30 at True Icon Hall, Iconsiam, in Bangkok. The 23-year-old beauty succeeds last year's winner Anchilee Scott-Kemmis and will represent Thailand at the 71st Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2022) pageant. Nicolene Limsnukan and Kanyalak Nookaew were the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Suchata Chuangsri and Renita Veronica Pagano completed the Top 5 finalists. The new Miss Universe Thailand received the new "Power of Resilience" crown by renowned luxury jeweler Mouawad and prizes including 1 million baht, a condominium, and a brand new car. Anna was born and raised in Bangkok and is a daughter of a garbage collector. Despite the hardships she faced growing up, she pursued her education and graduated from Kasetsart University with a bachelor's degree in hotel and tourism management. Thailand has won Miss Universe twice with Ap

FAVORITES: Who will be crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2022?

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In just a few hours, Anchilee Scott-Kemmis will crown her successor who will represent Thailand at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant. A total of 29 contestants are vying for the coveted national title and the new "Power of Resilience" crown by Mouawad tonight at True Icon Hall, Iconsiam, in Bangkok. The highly-anticipated final competition will be broadcast live on PPTV HD 36, TrueID, and TPNG YouTube channel from 8:30 p.m. (local time). Who will be crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2022? Meet our final favorites for the title: TOP 8 : Anna Sueangam-iam (Ann), Kanyalak Nookaew (Eye), Nicolene Limsnukan (Nicolene), Nitthakan Aksornwan (Nita), Renita Veronica Pagano (Renรฉe), Suchata Chuangsri (Opal), Swita Promsrisawat (Angie), Patraporn Wang (First) Alternatives:  Nichamon Beutelspacher (Cait), Warangkhana siristhaphornap (Fern), Thitaree Kasorn (Nook) Photos: Miss Universe Thailand

Miss Universe Thailand 2022 kicks off, final competition takes place on July 30

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Miss Universe Thailand 2022, themed "New Beginnings" has officially kicked off with a press conference at Siam Paragon in Bangkok on Thursday, June 16 to announce the details of this year's competition. The winner, who will succeed last year's titleholder Anchilee Scott-Kemmis and represent Thailand at Miss Universe 2022, will be awarded the "Power of Resilience" crown by Mouawad and take home 1 million baht, a condominium unit, a car plus other prizes from sponsors. PPTV HD will broadcast the swimsuit competition round on July 17, the preliminary on July 27, and the final on July 30 in a venue that has yet to be disclosed. TPN Global, the Miss Universe franchise holder in Thailand, is now on its fourth consecutive year as organizers of the national competition in the country. For more updates on Miss Universe Thailand's new exciting edition, visit its official accounts on the following platforms - TikTok: @missuniversethailand.of, Facebook: missuniverse

Thailand's representatives for Miss and Mister Supranational 2022 crowned

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The Miss and Mister Supranational Thailand 2022 national pageant was held on Friday, May 20 at Show DC's Ultra Arena Hall in Bangkok. Praewwanich Ruangthong, 29, was named Miss Supranational Thailand 2022 while Yoyo Teenarupakorn Muangmai, 27, clinched the Mister Supranational Thailand 2022 title. They will represent their country at Miss and Mister Supranational 2022 in Poland this July. "Finally I’ve reached my dream, and I promise that I will do my best for Thailand in [Mister Supranational] 2022," the new Mister Supranational Thailand shared on social media after winning his title. The new Miss Supranational Thailand also took to social media to share a photo of her crowning moment and wrote "I did it" in the caption. "I AM SUPRA and I’m from Thailand. Next station is Poland," she said in another post. Reigning Miss Supranational Chanique Rabe, and former Miss Supranational queens Mutya Datul and Anntonia Porsild, were special guests at the event.

Miss Grand Thailand 2022 is Engfa Waraha

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Engfa Waraha was proclaimed Miss Grand Thailand 2022 in a glittering competition held at SHOW DC Hall in Bangkok on Saturday, April 30. The 27-year-old singer, model and actress representing Bangkok succeeds last year's appointed titleholder, Indy Johnson. Amanda Jensen and Thanawan Wigg were the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Nesa Mahmoodi and Suphatra Kliangprom completed the Top 5. The new Miss Grand Thailand will represent her country at the Miss Grand International 2022 pageant this October in Indonesia. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ (@missgrandthailand) Photos: Miss Grand Thailand

Thailand's Miss Earth - Fire 2021 Baitong Jareerat Petsom officially crowned

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Five months after Miss Earth 2021 virtual final, reigning Miss Earth - Fire 2021 Baitong Jareerat Petsom of Thailand has been officially crowned at Intercontinental Hotel in Bangkok on Sunday, April 24. Miss Earth Thailand Organization headed by Dr. Sirikan Onsonkarn invited former queens Lindsey Marie Coffey of the USA (Miss Earth 2020), Michala Petrovna Rubinstein of Denmark (Miss Earth - Fire 2020), and reigning Miss Earth - Air from the USA, Marisa Butler as special guests at the coronation gala. Baitong was named Miss Earth - Fire 2021 during the virtual Miss Earth 2021 final competition held in November last year. She is reigning along with Miss Earth 2021 Destiny Wagner of Belize, Miss Earth – Air 2021 Marisa Butler of the USA, and Miss Earth – Water 2021 Romina Denecken van der Veen of Chile. Miss Earth 2020 Lindsey Coffey Miss Earth Thailand Organization's Dr. Sirikan Onsonkarn with Miss Earth - Fire 2020 Michala Petrovna Rubinstein and Miss Earth - Air 2021 Marisa Butler

Mister Global 2021 kicks off in Thailand, final is on March 15

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Mister Global pageant has kicked off its 7th edition in Mahasarakham, a province in the northeast of Thailand. Over 30 inspiring gentlemen from around the world will compete for the coveted title which is currently held by Korea's Jung Woo Kim who won in 2019. The contestants will be judged in three important categories; swimwear, evening wear, and interview. One of the early favorites, Mike van Wijk will not be able to compete as he was tested positive for COVID-19 prior to his departure for Thailand. In a statement on social media, his organization announced: "We are sorry to inform that the PCR results of Mister Global Netherlands Mike van Wijk are positive. For the safety of others, he is not allowed to travel today to Thailand. He will not be participating in the 7th Mister Global." Mister Global 2021 will finally take place on Tuesday, March 15 after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Photos: Mister Global

Miss International 2019 Sireethorn 'Bint' Leearamwat stuns in white gown at Miss Thailand 2022 final show

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Reigning Miss International Sireethorn "Bint" Leearamwat was present at the final show of the Miss Thailand 2022 pageant held in Bangkok on Sunday, February 6. The Thai beauty, 28, who also won the national pageant in 2019, looked stunning while attending the event in a white one-shoulder long gown by Gift Ratree and pieces of jewelry by Prima Thailand. Phuket-born and raised 25-year-old Manita Duangkham Farmer bested 24 other finalists to win the glittering competition at Central World. Bint is currently the longest-reigning Miss International titleholder after the Japanese-based beauty pageant was postponed at least twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The international pageant organizers have yet to officially announce if the 60th edition will finally be held later this year so the first-ever Miss International of Thailand can at last crown her successor. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐˜ฝ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™ง๐™š๐™š๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐Ÿฆ„ (@bintsireethorn) Pho

Thai-American beauty, Manita Farmer, wins Miss Thailand 2022 pageant

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Manita Duangkham Farmer was crowned Miss Thailand 2022 in a glittering competition held on Sunday, February 6 at Central World in Bangkok. The 25-year-old Thai-American beauty who was born and raised in Phuket bested 24 other finalists to win her national title. She succeeds Natthapat Pongpraphan. Anphat Pitiprajakwat of Nakhon Pathom was named first runner-up while Wanida Rose of Bangkok, Athicha Rennie of Kanchanaburi, and Sornson Wittayaruengsuk of Bangkok, were the second, third, and fourth runners-up, respectively. The new Miss Thailand is a communication arts graduate of Bangkok University International College, a sales manager, and a volunteer teacher. It is still unknown if she will be sent to an international pageant but as the reigning titleholder, she will represent modern Thai women with a voice in society, participate in many public philanthropic missions, promote education, especially to disadvantaged children, and become an ambassador for culture and tourism. This year&#

7th Mister Global to be held in Mahasarakham, Thailand in March

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Mahasarakham, Thailand will host the world final of the 7th Mister Global Pageant on March 15, 2022. Bangkok, Thailand – The Mister Global Organization announces that Mahasarakham, Thailand will host the world final of the Mister Global Pageant. The pageant, which is celebrating its 7th anniversary, will welcome more than 30 Inspiring Gentlemen from around the world who will be competing for the coveted title on March 15, 2022. “After a long ongoing pandemic, now it’s time! We will be celebrating the 7th Mister Global Pageant in Mahasarakham, Thailand on March 15,” said Pradit Pradinunt, President of Mister Global Organization. Mister Global will continue its cause as an inspirational role model for young men all around the world. The winners and all participating gentlemen are champion environmentalists, and charitable and goodwill ambassadors. “This year we are very excited to bring the Mister Global Pageant to Mahasarakham City. Mahasarakham is rich in culture and traditions and is

FAVORITES: Miss Grand International 2021 final favorites for the crown

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In a few hours, a new Miss Grand International will be crowned at SHOW DC Hall in Bangkok, Thailand where over 50 beauties will battle it out for the coveted title. Who will succeed Abena Appiah of the United States of America? Based on their pre-pageant activities and performances during the preliminary competition, here are our favorites for the MGI crown: Brazil Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Domincan Republic Ecuador Indonesia Philippines Puerto Rico Vietnam TOP 20: Cambodia, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Laos, Mexico, Nigeria, Panama, Thailand, Venezuela Special mentions: Argentina, Bolivia, Germany, Malaysia, South Africa Photos: Miss Grand International

Miss Grand International 2021 preliminary competition standouts

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The Miss Grand International 2021 preliminary competition was held on Thursday, December 2 at SHOW DC Hall in Bangkok, Thailand. Over 50 women from around the world presented themselves in their choice of evening gowns and MGI swimsuits during the glittering show. Scores from this important preliminary event will help determine the Top 20 semi-finalists in the grand coronation show this Saturday, December 4. Standouts in the preliminary evening gown competition: Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Thailand, Venezuela, Vietnam Standouts in the preliminary swimsuit competition: Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Laos, M

FAVORITES: Miss Grand International 2021 Top 8 favorite national costumes

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The Miss Grand International 2021 national costume competition was held on Tuesday, November 30 at the SHOW DC Retail and Entertainment Mega Complex in Bangkok. Fifty-nine contestants from around the world showcased the colorful and extravagant costumes that best represent their home countries during the show. Here are our Top 8 favorite national costumes: Dominican Republic Honduras Malaysia Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Thailand Photos: Miss Grand International