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Miss World Brazil opens the National Environment Protection Week in Rio de Janeiro

Established in 1981 by the Presidency of the Republic, Brazil’s National
Environment Protection Week encompasses a series of events aimed to
promote the preservation of the country’s forests, waters, and the
environment in general. In Rio de Janeiro it was opened by Luciana
Bertolini, Miss World Brazil 2010, and Mr. Luiz Zveiter, President of Rio
de Janeiro’s Court of Justice.

Luciana, who [...]

Miss World Crowning Moments (1951-2008)

 

As Miss World 2009, the biggest and most important beauty pageant on the planet, gets closer to its conclusion, let’s see all titleholders from 1951 to 2008 in their crowning moment [...]

Miss World Rio de Janeiro 2010 is elected aboard cruise ship

Jéssica Barros, Miss Rio 2010, is crowned by Mariana Notarângelo, Miss Rio 2009.

Jéssica Barros, Miss Rio 2010, is crowned by Mariana Notarângelo, Miss Rio 2009.

For the first time in the history of Brazilian pageants, a Grand Slam state pageant took place aboard a cruise ship. Fourteen municipalities’ representatives competed for the title Miss World Rio de Janeiro 2010, and the winner was Miss World Cabo Frio, Jéssica [...]

Miss World São Paulo 2010

The new Miss São Paulo during rehearsals

by Christian Kuntz

Last week I was invited to judge and cover the 2010 Miss World São Paulo contest, in the city of Nova Odessa. Some heavy rain caused change of plans, since the pageant was going to take place at open air, but in the end, the 25 contestants paraded for the judges in swimsuits and [...]

Miss World Beauties @ FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa

United States, New Zealand, Brazil.

United States, New Zealand, Brazil.

Lebanon, Miss World, Brazil, Spain.

Miss World, local artist, Spain, Brazil.

Egypt, Lebanon, Brazil.

Brazil, Lebanon, New Zealand, Miss World, South Africa, Egypt, Spain, United States.

Brazil [...]

It’s been 10 long years for the Filipinos…

May 26, 2009, could’ve been a date of celebration for Filipino pageant fans, after all, exactly 10 years ago Miriam Quiambao, a 24-year-old licensed physical therapist and gym instructor, nearly captured the third Miss Universe crown for her country, being named 1st runner-up, only behind a shocked Miss Botswana.

However, a decade later, no other Miss Philippines has [...]

Miss World returns to Vietnam

In a pink-purple skirt and high-heels, Miss World 2008 Ksenia Sukhinova crossed roads of straw to present gifts to poor people in Thanh Liem district, Ha Nam province on May 28. 

This was the first charity activity of the beauty queen under the “Charity Footprint” programme, organised by the US-based RASS group. 

In Thanh Liem [...]

Miss Hungary’s crowning moment

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Miss Hungary 2009 winners

We wonder what they [...]

New Miss World site

Miss World has a new and revamped website. It brings photos, news, Miss World’s diary, and dates of its national pageants. Soon it will have news stories from around the globe.

Check it [...]

Miss World talks about being the face of Eurovision 2009

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The first Green Fashion – Miami Beach, March 25

On Wednesday, March 25th 2009, the first Green Fashion show will take place in the city of Miami Beach.

The show will be the official kick-off event for Funkshion 2009, music and fashion week Miami Beach. Top designers from Latin America and the [...]