Maria Julia Mantilla biography: 13 things about Miss World 2004

María Julia "Maju" Mantilla García is a Peruvian teacher, actor, dancer, model and beauty queen. She represented Peru in Miss World. Born in Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, Mantilla is the youngest child of Olmedo Lucio Mantilla Mayer and the youngest of Elvia Elizabeth García Linares. Olmedo and Elvia have eight other children.  Mantilla is 5'9" tall. Here … Continue reading Maria Julia Mantilla biography: 13 things about Miss World 2004

Annie Zambrano biography: 10 things about Miss World Ecuador 2023

Annie Zambrano is an Ecuadoran teacher, model, and beauty queen born in 1999. She holds a degree in linguistics and languages from the University of Guayaquil. Crowned Miss World Ecuador 2022, she represented Ecuador in Miss World 2023. Zambrano also participated in various local beauty competitions and engagements throughout 2023.

Andrea Rubio biography: 13 things about Miss International 2023

Andrea Valentina Rubio Armas is a Venezuelan journalist, fashion designer, model and beauty queen. She earned her bachelor's degree in audiovisual communications and multimedia with an emphasis in corporate social responsibility from the Universidad de la Sabana in Chia, Colombia. Born in Caracas, Venezuela to Felipe Rubio and Marisela Armas, Andrea is fluent in Spanish … Continue reading Andrea Rubio biography: 13 things about Miss International 2023

Elves Brenner biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Maues, Amazonas, Brazil

Elves Brener Oliveira dos Santos is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He holds a professional MMA record to 16 wins and 3 losses. Brener is 5'10" tall. He competes in the lightweight division. Currently, Brener is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Here are 13 … Continue reading Elves Brenner biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Maues, Amazonas, Brazil

Vinicius Oliveira biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Vinicius de Oliveira Prestes de Matos is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Here are 13 more things about him: He is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. His fight name is Lok Dog. He is … Continue reading Vinicius Oliveira biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Venezuela’s Renzo Montes arrested in Campbell County, Virginia

Renzo Mendoza Montes, 32, is a citizen of Venezuela. He is illegally in the United States. On March 9, 2021, 46th U.S. president Joe Biden granted temporary protected status to Venezuelan immigrants in the U.S. On October 18, 2023, the first U.S. deportation flight to Venezuela under a his administration initiative landed in Caracas, Venezuela. https://twitter.com/BillMelugin_/status/1762215478788075931Continue reading Venezuela’s Renzo Montes arrested in Campbell County, Virginia

Jose Antonio Ibarra biography: 13 things about Venezuelan man living in Athens, Georgia

Jose Antonio Ibarra is a Venezuelan man living in Georgia, United States. From Venezuela, he moved to Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. Ibarra lived in an apartment complex near the University of Georgia and the Augusta University College of Nursing‘s campus in Athens. Here are 13 more things about him: He is not a U.S. citizen. He and … Continue reading Jose Antonio Ibarra biography: 13 things about Venezuelan man living in Athens, Georgia

Laura Gonzalez biography: 13 things about Miss Universe 2017 first runner-up

Laura González Ospina is a Colombia actress, television presenter, model and beauty queen from Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia. She is 5'10" tall and she speaks Spanish, English and French. Gonzales is 7 years younger than Diego Sáenz. They dated from 2021 to 2023. Born in Cali, Cauca Valley, Colombia, Gonzales is also known as Laura Barjum. … Continue reading Laura Gonzalez biography: 13 things about Miss Universe 2017 first runner-up

Carlos Prates biography: 10 things about UFC fighter from Taubate, São Paulo, Brazil

Carlos Augusto Monteiro Prates is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist born in Taubate, São Paulo, Brazil. Here are 10 more things about him: He is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. His fight name is The Nightmare. He is fighting out of Taubate. Before … Continue reading Carlos Prates biography: 10 things about UFC fighter from Taubate, São Paulo, Brazil

What Venezuela’s Jesus Rivas-Figueroa did to Brazil’s Tatiele Riberio in New York City

Jesus Alejandro Rivas-Figueroa, 15, a Venezuelan migrant in the US, was involved in a shooting and a gunpoint robbery in New York. On Feb 8, 2024, he attempted to steal a coat, shooting a tourist in the process. He was apprehended the next day.