The United Arab Emirates will make its Miss Universe debut in 2024, joining countries like Belarus and Iran. The inaugural Miss Universe UAE coronation event is set for October 19, 2024, in Dubai, showcasing 17 contestants vying for the title, under the direction of Poppy Capella.
Meghan Kenney biography: 13 things about Miss Supranational New Zealand 2024
Meghan Kenney is a beauty pageant coach and contestant from New Zealand, known for participating in major international competitions. A travel enthusiast, she has visited numerous countries over the years. In 2024, she became Miss Supranational New Zealand. Despite her efforts, she was unplaced in her pageant appearances.
44 Miss Aura International 2024 candidates competing in Kemer, Antalya
Ketwalee Phonbodi from Thailand is the reigning Miss Aura International 2023, having competed against 42 candidates. The pageant, originally established in 2006 and renamed in 2018, will see its 2024 edition crown a new winner on October 18, 2024. This year, 44 candidates are vying for the title.
Jonathan Pollock biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Lakeland, Florida
Jonathan Pollock, a Republican welder from Florida, participated in the January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot. He faces 17 charges, including assaulting police and entering restricted grounds. Pollock, arrested in January 2024, is set for trial on January 27, 2025. He is known for his family's gun store in Lakeland.
10 things about St. Ann Parish, Jamaica native Byron Lester Brown
Byron Lester Brown was a Jamaican-American fur buyer who lived in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. The city is around 114 miles away from Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, the birthplace of his wife Clarice Kirnon Brown. Byron was an only child. He was born in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica to Phillip Brown and … Continue reading 10 things about St. Ann Parish, Jamaica native Byron Lester Brown
Karolina Grabowska biography: 14 things about The Miss Globe Poland 2024
Karolina Grabowska, a Polish beauty queen and law student from Podlaskie, competed in The Miss Globe. Born in 2004, she has participated in multiple photoshoots and beauty pageants, securing the title of Miss Globe Poland 2024. She represented Poland at The Miss Globe 2024 in Albania, showcasing her modeling journey.
10 things about Manhattan, New York native Clarice Kirnon Brown
Clarice Lilian Molina Kirnon Brown was a lifelong New Yorker and a dedicated employee of the City College of New York for thirty years. Born on February 14, 1927, she married Byron Lester Brown and had two children. She passed away on March 31, 2006, leaving behind a legacy, including her son, Byron II, Buffalo's first African-American mayor.
The Miss Globe 2024 results: Aanvi Khera crowns Diana Moreno in Tirana, Albania
The Miss Globe is an international beauty pageant in Albania, organized by the Deliart Association since 1995. Manvin "Aanvi" Khera from Malaysia won the 20th edition on November 17, 2023. The 21st edition was hosted on October 15, 2024, featuring 43 candidates and numerous judges and performers.
Complete list of Miss Earth Hong Kong titleholders
Hong Kong, China debuted in the Miss Earth pageant in 2005 but has not yet secured a placement. Founded in 2001 by Lorraine Schuck, this beauty contest emphasizes environmental awareness. Seven queens have held the Miss Earth Hong Kong title, all finishing unplaced except for the 2024 contestant, Ariel Tse, whose outcome is pending.
Complete list of Miss Earth Ethiopia titleholders
Ethiopia debuted in the Miss Earth pageant in 2001 but has yet to secure a placement. Founded by Lorraine Schuck, the pageant promotes environmental awareness and social responsibility. Over the years, 11 beauty queens have held the Miss Earth Ethiopia title, with the latest being Ruth Tewodros in 2024.
