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Million Dollar Swimsuit presented after Miss Universe pageant

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Italian brand Yamamay ‘Million Dollar Swimsuit’ presented to the public the newly-crowned Miss Universe Gabriela Isler. One of her first duties after winning the title. Miss Isler wore the white cut swimsuit featuring an emerald pendant and swirls of diamonds and rubies with a fur boa wrapped around the hips. The seventh Venezuelan who became […]

PHILIPPINES: Miss World 2013 Megan Young Grand Homecoming

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PHILIPPINES—Miss World 2013 Megan Young Grand Homecoming. Newly crowned Miss World 2013 Megan Young is expected to return home in Manila on Thursday. The reigning Miss World Megan Young is currently in Cannes, France where she will be attending MIPCOM, one of the world’s leading entertainment conference and exhibition event. Miss  World Megan Young will […]

The Philippines Megan Young is Miss World 2013

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Bali, Indonesia (UPDATE) — Megan Young was the first-ever Filipino to be crowned Miss World, winning the pageant Saturday night in Bali, Indonesia. Miss Young, a 23-year-old actress, beat out 126 other candidates to become the successor of last year’s winner, China’s Wenxia Yu. Finishing second was France’s Marine Lorphelin, and taking third place was […]

Philippines Megan Young crowned Miss World 2013 winner

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Bali, Indonesia — The Philippines Megan Young was crowned Miss World 2013 at the grande finale of the pageant in Bali on Saturday evening. Miss France Marine Lorphelin was first runner up. Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter was 2nd runner up. Image/allvoices.com Rounding out the Top 6 were Miss Spain Elena Ibarbia, Miss Brazil […]

Miss World 2013 Top 10 semi-finalists announced at grand final

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Bali, Indonesia — The Top Ten semi-finalists of Miss World 2013 have been announced at the grand final in Bali. The countdown to the crowning of the new Miss World 2013 has begun. The Top Ten semi-finalists of Miss World 2013 are, in no certain order, the following: Miss Philippines Megan Young, Miss Indonesia Vania […]

New Miss World to be crowned after 3 weeks of Muslim protests

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Indonesia — A winner in the Miss World Contest will be crowned Saturday evening in Bali after three weeks of protests by radical Islamic groups in Indonesia against the event being held in their country. The protesters in the world’s most populous Muslim nation have denounced the contest where women normally appear in swimsuits and […]

Miss World 2013 Philippines Megan Young Wins Top Model

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Miss World 2013 Philippines Megan Young wins Top Model event and she is an ultimate favorite to win the crown for this year’s edition. Young bested nine contestants from South Sudan, England, USA, Cyprus, Italy, France, Brazil, Cameroon and Ukraine, who were judged through a fashion show that highlighted Indonesian designers. Megan Young also won […]

Miss Bulgaria wins Miss World People’s Choice Poll

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Bali, Indonesia — The Miss World 2013 People’s Choice Poll results have been announced and the winner is Miss Bulgaria, Nansi Karaboycheva, who got 70% of the votes in the poll conducted through Facebook.  She is a 20-year-old student of IT and Statistics at the University for National and World Economy in Sofia who is […]

Miss World 2013 bikini bottom falls off from the pageant category (Photos)

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Miss World 2013 beauty pageant continues amid growing protests against the beauty pageant in Indonesia, without the contestants in their bikinis. Instead,  ‘Beach Fashion Challenge’ took place on September 15.  The 11 Finalists of the Beach Fashion Challenge, from France, Brazil, China PR, Italy, Jamaica, Ghana, Philippines, Ukraine, Moldova, Indonesia and Spain. The girls were taken […]

The 63rd Edition Miss World 2013 begins with Muslim protests

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The 63rd edition of the Miss World Pageant 2013 opened Sunday after protests by Muslim hard-liners confined the event to Indonesia’s predominantly Hindu resort island of Bali. The Jakarta Post reported, days of protests by Indonesian hard-line Muslim groups and the rejection of the contest by a leading clerics’ organization forced the government to move […]