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Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa is the new Miss Universe 2017

The overall favorite from the very beginning, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa, was crowned Miss Universe 2017, at the conclusion of a 3-hour extravaganza from the Axis Theater at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. First runner up went to Colombia, Laura Gonzalez and the second runner up went to Jamaica, Davina… Continue reading Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa is the new Miss Universe 2017

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LIVE UPDATES – Final 3

The top 5 contestants answered very difficult questions and all responded extremely well.  Thailand was the only one that stumbled a little bit but overall, it was a very difficult decision for the judges.  Here are the final 3:

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LIVE UPDATES – Top 5

The top 10 have finished competing in the evening gowns.  All but three women wore completely different gowns from the ones they wore at the preliminary competition.  The top 5 are:

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LIVE UPDATES – Top 10

The top 16 was just narrowed down to the top 10.  Here they are:  

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LIVE UPDATES – Top 16

The top 16 were announced by region; 4 from Africa/Asia/Pacific, 4 from Europe, 4 from the Americas and 4 wild card positions which can come from any part of the world.   AFRICA/ASIA PACIFIC EUROPE THE AMERICAS WILD CARD

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Miss Israel and Miss Iraq snap a selfie for world peace

When you visualize a better world, does it look like . . . a selfie? In what seems like the pageant equivalent of the odd couple, stunners Miss Israel and Miss Iraq are teaming up to promote a common goal: global harmony, thanks to that universal equalizer, the selfie. The Middle Eastern contestants may well… Continue reading Miss Israel and Miss Iraq snap a selfie for world peace

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The list of the official 93 candidates for Miss Universe 2017 released

We just obtained the official list of 2017 Miss Universe candidates and we were disappointed to see that there will be no representative from Armenia as originally announced.  Serbia and Montenegro will also be absent this year.  On a good note, Georgia is actually participating this year, contrary to earlier reports.

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CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT – Miss Universe Sri Lanka – Christina Peiris

Christina Peiris was born on January 29, 1994 and the owns and designs for her own clothing line.  Before earning the title of Miss Universe Sri Lanka, Christina Peiris became the youngest entrepreneur in her family.  Ever since she was young she had a passion for fashion and traveling, leading her to complete her degree… Continue reading CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT – Miss Universe Sri Lanka – Christina Peiris

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CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT – Miss Universe Romania – Ioana Mihalache

Ioana Mihalache was born in Constanta, 26 years old, 1.82 m and 88-61-91. Graduate of Economics and has a Masters degree in European Regional Development Policies, Ioana Mihalache believes that perseverance and discipline are two important components of a successful life. The beautiful blonde speaks three languages ​​and has been an international model for a… Continue reading CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT – Miss Universe Romania – Ioana Mihalache

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Miss Universe Malaysia’s national costume is getting mix reviews

As the Miss Universe Pageant gets closer, several contestants are already revealing their national costumes.  One costume that's getting mix reviews is that of Miss Universe Malaysia, Samantha Katie James. The national costume, along with her evening gown were unveiled October 31 at a press conference in Petaling Jaya. Malaysian designer Brian Khoo is behind… Continue reading Miss Universe Malaysia’s national costume is getting mix reviews