Prisca Anyolo, Miss Namibia 2024 and a NUST alumna, will crown her successor on July 19, 2025, during the 29th Miss Namibia pageant. Ten contestants compete for the title, which selects representatives for Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth. Namibia has notable past placements in these international competitions.
13 things about Miss Universe Costa Rica 2025 candidate Natalia Gonzalez
Natalia González Solorzano, a Costa Rican model and beauty queen, has represented her country in various international competitions, including Top Model of the World and Miss Supranational. Born in 1999, she is a public relations graduate and a Miss Universe Costa Rica 2025 candidate. She finished as first runner-up in Miss Costa Rica 2023.
13 things about Miss Universe Costa Rica 2025 candidate Andrea Montero
Andrea Montero Briceño, a Costa Rican television host and model, represented her country in the inaugural Miss Charm, won by Brazil's Luma Russo. Born in 2001, Montero is a karate brown belt and beauty queen, crowned Señorita Mundo Costa Rica 2020, and is set to compete in Miss Universe Costa Rica 2025.
13 things about Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo
Olivia Culpo, an Italian-Irish-American beauty queen from Rhode Island, is notable as the eighth Miss Universe from the U.S. and the first from Rhode Island. A former cellist and actress, she won Miss Rhode Island, Miss USA, and Miss Universe in 2012, and continues to appear in film and television, including hosting pageants.
13 things about tennis player Novak Djokovic from Belgrade
Novak Djokovic is a Serbian-Croatian tennis player, born in Belgrade, who has achieved significant success in professional tennis since turning pro in 2003. He has won multiple Grand Slam titles, with notable victories in the Australian Open and Wimbledon, and is recognized for his fluency in several languages and his contributions to the sport.
10 things about tennis player Carlos Alcaraz from Alicante
Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, a Spanish professional tennis player born in 2003, is known for his aggressive baseline play. He started playing at age four and turned pro in 2018. Alcaraz has won major titles, including the U.S. Open and Wimbledon, and is also involved in brand ambassadorships and philanthropic efforts.
13 things about tennis player Jannik Sinner from Innichen
Jannik Sinner, a talented Italian tennis player, was born in South Tyrol and currently resides in Monte Carlo. He began his sports career in skiing but switched to tennis in 2014. Notable achievements include winning the Australian Open in 2024 and 2025, and reaching the semifinals at Wimbledon in 2023.
10 things about Tijeras, New Mexico’s Adlai Mestre
Adlai Mestre is accused of fatally shooting his younger sister Brielle Mestre and their parents Raymundo Mestre and Bertha Huerta Conde in their Tijeras, New Mexico residence on October 13, 2024.
10 things about Miss Universe Guatemala 2024 Ana Gabriela Villanueva
Ana Gabriela Villanueva Jolón, a Mexican-Guatemalan beauty queen from Santa Cruz Naranjo, Guatemala, was born in 2002. She is 5'8" tall, the youngest of three, and studying legal and social sciences. She won Nuestra Belleza Santacruceña 2023 and was Miss Universe Guatemala 2024 runner-up, representing Guatemala at Miss Universe 2024.
Ana Villanueva crowns Miss Universe Guatemala 2025 Raschel Paz in Quetzaltenango
Miss Universe Guatemala 2024 Ana Gabriela Villanueva Jolón crowned her successor Raschel Paz at the Centro de Ferias y Mercados de Quetzaltenango (CEFEMERQ) in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala on July 12, 2025. The latter will represent the country at Miss Universe 2025 at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand on November 21, 2025. Miss Universe … Continue reading Ana Villanueva crowns Miss Universe Guatemala 2025 Raschel Paz in Quetzaltenango
