In her elegant evening dress and perfectly styled hair and make-up, Maria Diaz looks like any beauty pageant contestant — except for the wheelchair she has been confined to since being shot by a stranger…
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Miss Puerto Rico lands Miss World 2016 crown
Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016, edging out runners-up from the Dominican Republic and Indonesia, and beauties from around the globe. Del Valle, 19, is a brown-eyed brunette student who…
Registration For Miss World Kenya 2017 to Close on 23rd October 2016
The Miss World Kenya franchise has urged interested participants to register for the Mr and Miss World 2017 pageant ahead of the Sunday 23rd October 2016 deadline. For the first time in the competition’s history,…
Miss World 2015 Mireia Lalaguna to visit Kenya
From May 31 to June 3, the beautiful Miss World 2015 Mireia Lalaguna of Spain will travel to Kenya alongside Julia Morley, Miss World Chair and the founder of Beauty with a Purpose ambassador program,…
Miss World ditches swimsuit section in competition
Miss World organisers have cancelled the pageant’s swimsuit section. Chris Wilmer, the director of the competition – which is the oldest of its kind in the world – has announced the segment will no longer…
Miss South Africa crowned Miss World
Miss South Africa, 22-year-old Rolene Strauss, was crowned Miss World 2014 at the pageant’s final in London on Sunday, with an estimated billion viewers watching on television around the globe. Miss Hungary, Edina Kulcsar, was…
Megan Young from the Philippines is Miss World 2013
A new Miss World was crowned last Saturday the 28th of September in Bali, Indonesia. Over 130 beauties from all over the world took part in the beauty pageant and it seems like one Megan…
Miss World axes bikinis for Muslim Indonesia
Contestants at this year’s Miss World beauty pageant will not wear bikinis in the parade in a bid to avoid causing offence in Muslim-majority Indonesia, organisers confirmed Wednesday. The 137 women taking part in the…
Captured: SNAPP Miss World Kenya Kisumu auditions
The SNAPP Miss World Kenya auditions were held this past weekend in Nakumatt Mega City. They were one of the series of auditions that SNAPP is hosting across the country, to recruit girls to the…
Miss World in Kenya for pageant finale
The reigning Miss World, Ivian Sarcos is in Nairobi to attend the finals of the Miss World Kenya contest that takes place this weekend. She arrived from Ghana last night, accompanied by the Miss…