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Rashmita Rasindran of Malaysia was crowned Miss Charm 2024 on Saturday, December 21 at the Nguyen Du Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The 24-year-old model and social activist from Kuala Lumpur bested over 30 other contestants to win the international title. She succeeds last year's winner Luma Russo of Brazil. Alana Deutsher-Moore of Australia and Nguyen Thi Quynh Nga of Vietnam were first and second runners, respectively. Vanesa Velasquez of Colombia, Melati Tedja of Indonesia, and Xiadani Saucedo of Mexico rounded out the Top 6 finalists. The Top 10 finalists were Delary Stoffers of Ecuador, Maria Ignat of Germany, Shivangi Desai of India, Georgia Garises of Namibia, and Onosetale Iribhogbe of Nigeria. Completing the Top 20 were from El Salvador, Alejandra Guajardo, New Zealand, Georgia Waddington, Philippines, Kayla Jean Carter, Puerto Rico, Carolina Mia Gomez, Russia, Polina Ivanova, South Africa, Silindokuhle Dlamini, Thailand, Pornsirikul Puata, USA, Angeliz Reyes, and ...

Rashmita Rasindran was crowned Puteri Mutiara 2023 (Miss Charm Malaysia 2024) during the Pencarian Puteri Malaysia 2023 final held by Ratu Wanita Malaya organization on September 3 in Kuala Lumpur. The 24-year-old model and social activist from Selangor succeeded Shanned Jane (Miss Charm 2023 Top 20 semifinalist) and will now represent Malaysia at Miss Charm 2024 in Vietnam. Another winner, Haneesya Hanee was proclaimed Puteri Zamrud 2023) Miss Global Malaysia 2024 and will proceed to participate in the Miss Global 2024 pageant. The rest of the Top 5 finalists were Marsha Nazri, Saranya Naidu, and Carolyn Wee. They were awarded the titles Puteri Delima, Puteri Nilam, and Puteri Intan, respectively. "This still feels surreal for me. Thank you to those who have been showering me with so much love and support in this reign," said the new Miss Charm Malaysia. Reigning Miss Charm Luma Russo from Brazil attended the event as a special guest. Road to Miss Charm 2024: View th...

Arabella Sitanan Gregory, a 20-year-old mixed-race model, has been officially appointed as Miss Charm Thailand 2024. She succeeds last year's titleholder and Miss Charm 2023 Top 20 semifinalist Patitta Suntivijj. No stranger to pageantry, Arabella previously represented the province of Phatthalung and placed second runner-up at Miss Thailand 2023 which was organized by TPN Global last March in Nonthaburi. Prior to the national pageant, she also competed in the Thai Supermodel Contest 2019 where she was awarded Miss Photogenic and Miss Tourism World Thailand 2020 where she finished as first runner-up. The new Miss Charm Thailand will now prepare to represent the "Land of Smiles" at the Miss Charm 2024 pageant in Vietnam. Road to Miss Charm 2024: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Arabella Gregory (@bellagregoryy) Photos: Arabella Gregory / Instagram

Former Miss Universe Chile, Sofia Depassier, has been officially announced as Miss Charm Chile 2024. The 25-year-old producer and television host for ¡HOLA! TV will now prepare to represent Chile at the Miss Charm 2024 pageant in Vietnam. To recall, she won Miss Universe Chile 2022 and went on to compete at the 71st Miss Universe last January in New Orleans where she bagged the Miss Congeniality award. Just recently, she emotionally relinquished her reign and crowned her successor for the national title, Celeste Viel, at this year's Miss Universe Chile final held in Santiago. Talking about her stint at Miss Universe, she shared: "It was one of the most extraordinary experiences I have lived, where I was able to get the best out of myself, make friendships that will last a lifetime, and have been able to learn a little more about this world." Meet the new Miss Charm Chile: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sofia Depassier (@sofiadepassier) P...

Former Miss Universe Argentina Alina Luz Akselrad has been officially announced as Miss Charm Argentina 2024 on Thursday, July 6 via social media. The 24-year-old TV host, actress, and author of "Abraza tu Poder" (Embrace your Power) will now represent Argentina at Miss Charm 2024 pageant in Vietnam. Alina is a graduate of a degree in broadcasting and a certified cabin crew. She also holds two certificates from Harvard University in rhetoric and children's rights. She held the title of Miss Universe Argentina 2020 and went on to participate in the 69th Miss Universe competition held in Hollywood, Florida. She placed in the Top 21 among 74 competitors. Meet the new Miss Charm Argentina: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Charm (@misscharm.tv) Photos: Miss Charm, Alina Luz Akselrad / Instagram

Former Miss Universe Kazakhstan titleholder, Diana Tashimbetova, has been officially announced as Miss Charm Kazakhstan 2024. The 20-year-old model from Almaty was one of the title winners of the Miss Qazaqstan 2022 (Miss Kazakhstan) competition held at the Palace of the Republic in November last year. In January, she was supposed to participate in the 71st Miss Universe pageant in New Orleans but it did not happen due to a series of conflicts between her and her national organization. Besides pursuing an architecture degree at a university, Diana also runs her own clothing brand. Her hobbies include singing, dancing, sports, and gymnastics, just to name a few. She will now prepare to represent Kazakhstan at Miss Charm 2024 pageant in Vietnam on a date yet to be announced. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Diana Tashimbetova (@diana.tashii) Photos: Aidyn Ahmet, Diana Tashimbetova / Instagram

Farhana Nariswari Wisandana, who represented Jawa Barat, was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2023 (Miss International Indonesia 2023) on Friday, May 19 at Jakarta Convention Center. The 26-year-old beauty from Bandung will now represent Indonesia at Miss International 2023 in Tokyo. She is the first winner who will not compete in Miss Universe since Puteri Indonesia lost the franchise for Miss Universe Indonesia. Yasinta Aurellia of Jawa Timur was named Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2023 (Miss Supranational Indonesia 2023) and will go to Miss Supranational 2023 in Poland. Clinching the title Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2023 (Miss Charm Indonesia 2024) was Lulu Zaharani Krisna Widodo of Lampung and she will proceed to Miss Charm 2024 in Vietnam. The representatives of Bangka Belitung, Patricia Bella Olina, DKI Jakarta, Puteri Modiyanti, and DI Yogyakarta, Dinda Nur Safira rounded out the Top 6 finalists. Last year's winners, Laksmi DeNeefe Suardana, Cindy May McGuire, and Adinda Cresheilla c...

The much-awaited 26th Puteri Indonesia edition will be held this Friday, May 19 at the Plenary Hall of the Jakarta Convention Center. A total of 45 contestants from 34 Indonesian provinces are vying for the crowns at stake and the opportunity to represent Indonesia at Miss International 2023, Miss Supranational 2023, and  Miss Charm 2024. The upcoming event will also feature reigning international queens as special guests — Miss International 2022 Jasmin Selberg of Germany, Miss Supranational 2022 Lalela Mswane of South Africa, and Miss Charm 2023 Luma Russo of Brazil. View this post on Instagram A post shared by PUTERI INDONESIA (@officialputeriindonesia) Former queens from Venezuela, Miss International 2015 Edymar Martínez, and from Namibia, Miss Supranational 2021 Chanique Rabe will also be present as guest judges. Puteri Indonesia 2023 will broadcast from Jakarta on Surya Citra Televisi (SCTV) and live streaming on the pageant's official YouT...