18-year old Elizabeta Burg from Vrbanja was crowned Miss Universe Croatia 2012 during the annual event held at the Westin hotel in Zagreb on April 1st. Elizabeta, who is a student of veterinary medicine stands 178 cm tall and will represent Croatia [...]

Supermodel Rachel Hunter will be one of the celebrity judges that will be in the jury to select Fiji’s representative to Miss World 2012. Hunter, the former wife of singer Rod Stewart, will be in Suva next month to choose Fiji’s candidate [...]

Ayako Hara, a 24-year old model from Miyagi prefecture, was crowned Miss Universe Japan 2012 on April 1st.  Ayako stands 170 cm tall and will represent Japan at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December. Sora Yoshimura was the first runner-up and [...]

The 6 finalists of Miss World Brazil 2012 posed for photographers at the swimming pool of Plaza São Rafael Hotel, in Porto Alegre. The pageant’s final will happen on April 2, and can be watched live at www.uol.com.br, 10:55 PM.

Miss World Brazil 2012 started today in Porto Alegre. The 6 finalists visited some of the city’s tourist attractions. The final event will happen on April 2, and will be webcast at www.uol.com.br, 10:55 PM, US Eastern time.

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KIEV, March 31 — 21-year old Karina Zhironkyna from Kharkiv was crowned Miss Ukraine 2012 during the 20th anniversary of the event held at the Kiev National Opera Theatre on March 30th.  Zhironkina, who was chosen Miss Fashion TV back in 2007, [...]

PRAGUE, March 31 — 21-year old Tereza Chlebovska (center) was crowned Ceska Miss 2012 after being elected by the TV audience via SMS votes during the conclusion of the event held at the Karlin Musical Theatre.  173 cm tall Chlebovska will [...]

Ceska Miss director Malacova presents this year's finalists

A press conference was held in Prague to announce details of tonight’s Ceska Miss 2012 beauty pageant to be held at the Karlin Musical Theatre.  Pageant director Michaela Malacova talked to the media [...]

Sarcos at the Gateway of India

On her recent trip to India, Miss World 2011 Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares visited the Tata Memorial hospital in Mumbai and spent time interacting with women fighting cancer. Sarcos showed the city she’s a ‘beauty [...]

Miss Universe Leila Lopes met her boss Donald Trump, half-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, at the mogul’s office in New York City. In the photo is also Texan Danielle Doty, reigning Miss Teen USA.

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Stephanie Vander Werf (25), a TV presenter and restaurant manager from Panama City was crowned Miss Panama 2012 during an event held [...]

Austria will try to conquer its 3rd Miss World crown later this year with Amina Dagi (photo center), crowned Miss Austria 2012 at the Casino Baden on March 30th. She hails from the state of Vorarlberg, stands 177 cm in height and [...]

Vanya Mishra with Miss World Ivian Sarcos

Vanya Mishra, from Chandigarh, a 19-year old student at PEC University of Technology was crowned Femina Miss India 2012 during an event held in Mumbai on March 30th.  Vanya stands 171 cm tall and [...]

Sonia Campos (left), the first Brazilian to compete in Miss World, in 1958.

On April 2 a new Miss World Brazil will be crowned, so it’s time to take a trip back in history and review Brazil’s participation in Miss World.

In 1954, [...]

PARIS: Miss World Ivian Sarcos will be one of the special guests attending the MIPTV in Cannes, France on April 1-4, which is the greatest gathering in TV & Media where the industry makes deals that will shape the future, from inspiring [...]