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Manvin Khera of Malaysia beat 50 other competitors to be crowned The Miss Globe 2023 on Friday, November 17 at the Sports Palace in Durrës, Albania. The 22-year-old model and aspiring lawyer from Kuala Lumpur succeeds last year's winner from the Dominican Republic, Anabel Payano. Besides winning the coveted crown, Manvin was also awarded Miss Talent. She made history as the first-ever Malaysian representative to bag the international title. Katia Agbodo Rodriguez of Spain was named first runner-up while the beauties from the Philippines, Anna Valencia Lakrini, Nigeria, Duru Esther Chidera, and the USA, Kirstin Yvonne Bangs were the second, third, and fourth runners-up, respectively. Meet the winner: View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Miss Globe (@themissglobe) Photos: The Miss Globe RELATED POSTS: LIVE UPDATES: The Miss Globe 2023 Final Competition Results Who will be crowned The Miss Globe 2023? The Miss Globe 2023: Brazil's Laura Catuzzo win

The Miss Globe 2023 world final is happening tonight at the Sports Palace in Durrës, Albania. Over 50 women from different parts of the world are vying for the coveted international title. One of them will succeed last year's winner from the Dominican Republic, Anabel Payano. Hosted by Drita Ziri and Ermal Peçi, the show is streaming live on The Miss Globe's official YouTube channel. Who will be the next The Miss Globe? View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Miss Globe (@themissglobe) --- FINAL RESULTS --- Special Awards Head to Head Challenge - South Africa, Neenã Macaïre Bezuidenhou Miss Friendship - Hawaii, Alyanna Joelle Santos Best in National Costume - Taiwan, Lo Yeng Miss Bikini - Brazil, Laura Catuzzo Miss Talent - Malaysia, Manvin Khera Miss Social Media - Japan, Nao Kawada Miss Fashion - Albania, Sonia Sallaku Miss Elegance - Czech Republic, Helena Cermáková Miss Photogenic - Laos, Nina Puangtip Malichanh Miss People's Choice - Jam

After almost two weeks of pre-pageant events and activities, The Miss Globe 2023 competition will culminate tonight at the Sports Palace in Durrës, Albania. Fifty-one beautiful women from around the world will compete for the international title currently held by Anabel Payano of the Dominican Republic. Who will take home the crown? One of these beauties will become the next The Miss Globe: Albania - Sonia Sallaku Australia - Karin Yi Wen Beh Belgium - Laurine Remans Bosnia and Herzegovina - Hana Vilic Brazil - Laura Catuzzo Bulgaria - Iva Miteva Canada - Szarmaine Daliva China - Huang Shiyao Colombia - Luisana Muñoz Bayona Czech Republic - Helena Cermáková Dominican Republic - Alesandra Meléndez Egypt - Shorouk Elzoghbi England - Tamina Falzon Estonia - Lisa Shefer France - Elsa Watrin Germany - Olha Shcherbaniuk Ghana - Melissah Kissiwa Adjoa Mintah Greece  - Mary Ioanna Sbora Hawaii - Alyanna Joelle Santos India - Aishwarya Paatapati Italy - Raffaella Ligorio Jam

Kataluna Enriquez was officially crowned as Miss International Queen USA 2024 in a special coronation event held last Saturday, November 11 in Las Vegas. The 29-year-old Filipino-American model and fashion designer will now prepare to represent the USA at the Miss International Queen 2024 in Pattaya, Thailand next August. Her predecessor, Melony Munro, placed second runner-up at Miss International Queen 2023 which was held last June. The title went to Solange Dekker of the Netherlands. No stranger to pageantry, Kataluna became the first openly transgender woman to compete in the Miss USA pageant after winning Miss Nevada USA 2021. "It is a great honor to have this title and to represent our country," the new Miss International Queen USA shared on social media in her first week as titleholder. "I can’t wait for you all to witness and be a part of all the projects and events that me and the MIQ USA team are working on," she wrote in another post. Road to Miss Intern

The 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) national costume show took place on Thursday, November 16 at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, El Salvador. Hosted by Nick Teplitz and R'Bonney Gabriel, the show featured 84 incredible women from the world showcasing their beautiful costumes during the spectacular celebration of diversity, culture, tradition, and creativity. In case you missed it, you can still watch the show on the official YouTube channel of the Miss Universe pageant. The live stream was moved to the platform due to technical issues with Live Bash during the preliminary competition. The Miss Universe Organization has also announced that voting for Best in National Costume is now open. To vote for your favorite costumes, just head over to the Miss Universe app. Here are some of the contestants in their costumes: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Photos: Miss Universe RELATED POSTS: Paula Shugart s

After 23 years, Paula Shugart officially announced her resignation as the president of the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) during the Miss Universe 2023 national costume show on Thursday, November 16 in El Salvador. "I've decided that this Saturday will be my last show, and to be clear this decision has been months in the making and is not in response to recent events," she said during her speech. She continued: "I have always passionately believed Miss Universe is not about any one woman, it's about community, our community. It's about the passionate fans, the titleholders, the national directors who have remained dedicated to this brand through thick and thin, and because of them the Miss Universe brand is strong and will remain resilient." Paula also left a valuable message — "If I can leave you with anything, what I have learned as president is there is a critical difference between declaring the words transformational leadership and being a re

The 72nd Miss Universe preliminary competition took place last night at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador. More than 80 contestants from around the world dazzled in their Clarisse Designs opening dresses, swimsuits by Rubin Singer, footwear by Jojo Bragais, and their choice of evening gowns. Hosted by reigning Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel and former Miss Universe El Salvador Vanessa Velásquez, last night's spectacular show is considered the most inclusive in the 72-year history of Miss Universe. There were two mothers (Colombia and Guatemala), two transgender women (Netherlands and Portugal), and one plus-sized (Nepal). Also, two contestants (Bahrain and Pakistan) walked on stage during the swimsuit competition wearing a burkini, a swimsuit marketed toward Muslim women. The preliminary competition will help the distinguished selection committee decide who will make it to the Miss Universe 2023 Top 20 in the upcoming final this Saturday, Nov

The Miss Universe 2023 Voice for Change Top 10 silver finalists have been announced on Wednesday, November 15 during the 72nd Miss Universe preliminary competition in El Salvador. Chosen by an esteemed selection committee and public voting, the finalists who are making waves with their impactful messages consist of Angola, Brazil, Chile, Lebanon, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Singapore, South Africa, Ukraine, and Zimbabwe. Their inspiring stories and powerful advocacy can be watched on the CI Talks official website. "On behalf of Mouawad, CI Talks, and Miss Universe, congratulations to all the delegates who participated in the Voice for Change campaign," said CI Talks founder Fred Mouawad. "At CI Talks, our mission is to continue enabling all the Miss Universe delegates on their journey of being ambassadors for their country and for social change. We aim to amplify their voice so they can continue improving lives, society, and ultimately the world," he continued. &quo

The live streaming of the Miss Universe 2023 preliminary competition has been moved to YouTube, due to a technical issue with its live stream platform partner Live Bash. According to the Miss Universe Organization (MUO), "The viewership and ticket purchasing from our fanbase overwhelmed the Live Bash host site, so in order to avoid any delays we are pushing to YouTube." The organization also announced that those who have already purchased their virtual tickets will be refunded by Live Bash. Refunds will be processed within approximately 5-10 business days. Head over to the official YouTube channel of the Miss Universe pageant to witness the spectacular preliminary competition of the 72nd Miss Universe live from El Salvador. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Photos: Miss Universe Miss Universe 2023: Here's where to watch the preliminary competition livestream Miss Universe 2023 official run of show announced Mi

The highly anticipated preliminary competition of the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) pageant will take place tonight at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, El Salvador. More than 80 contestants will walk the stage for the first time in their evening gowns and swimsuits to impress the distinguished selection committee. Their preliminary performances tonight will help determine the semifinalists to be announced during the final show this Saturday, November 18. If you can't make it to the venue, you can still enjoy the show in the comfort of your own home. The preliminary competition show will be streamed live tonight from 8 p.m. CST (local time) only on  prelim.livebash.com/ Due to technical issues, the show has been moved to the official YouTube channel of the Miss Universe pageant. Also, the live streaming for the national costume show will happen this coming Thursday, November 16 from 8 p.m. CST (local time). See the schedules below: View this post on I