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Jessica Lane from Australia was crowned Miss Earth 2024 in a grand coronation show on Saturday, November 9 at Okada Manila in the Philippines. The 21-year-old activist and journalist beat over 70 other contestants to win the international pageant. She made history as the first Australian woman to become Miss Earth. Hrafnhildur Haraldsdóttir of Iceland, Bea Millan-Windorski of the USA, and Niva Antezana of Peru were crowned Miss Earth Air, Miss Earth Water, and Miss Earth Fire 2024, respectively. The Top 8 finalists and runners-up were Jasmine Jorgensen of Cabo Verde, Tamara Aznar of the Dominican Republic, Bianca Caraballo of Puerto Rico, and Ekaterina Romanova of Russia. Completing the Top 12 were the contestants from Mauritius, Shreeya Bokhoree, Namibia, Albertina Haimbala, Nigeria, Shuntell Ezomo, and the Philippines, Irha Mel Alfeche. The rest of the Top 20 were from Cuba, Stephany Díaz, Korea, Ryu Seo Bin, the Netherlands, Faylinn Pattileamonia, New Zealand, Angela Rowson, Poland,...

Tonight, over 70 Earth advocates from around the world will compete for the coveted title of Miss Earth 2024 at Okada Manila in Parañaque City, Philippines. This year's pageant is themed "Heritage" and will be the 24th edition of the annual competition dedicated to the preservation and protection of our planet Earth. Former Miss Earth winners Priscilla Meirelles (2004), Jamie Herrell (2014), Karen Ibasco (2016), and Mina Sue Choi (2022) are among the esteemed judges who have the most difficult task of choosing the next Miss Earth. Miss Earth 2023 Drita Ziri from Albania and elemental queens Yllana Aduana from the Philippines, Do Thi Lan Anh from Vietnam, and Cora Bliault from Thailand will crown their successors at the culmination of tonight's event. Hosted by Filipino actor and celebrity host Robi Domingo, the show is streaming live on Miss Earth official Facebook and YouTube channel. Who will be the next Miss Earth? View this post on Instagram ...

Miss Earth 2023 Drita Ziri considered her Miss Earth reign "journey of a lifetime" in a heartfelt post before passing on her crown at Miss Earth 2024 in the Philippines. "I embraced this title with the intention to lead by example, to live with gratitude and purpose," the Albanian beauty shared online. "Life is filled with moments that are a mix of joy and sorrow just like this one but endings lead us to new beginnings that I am ready to cherish," she said. Drita and her elemental queens Yllana Aduana from the Philippines, Do Thi Lan Anh from Vietnam, and Cora Bliault from Thailand will crown their respective successors in just a few hours. The 24th Miss Earth final competition will be streaming live on the pageant's official Facebook and YouTube channel from 7 p.m. local time. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Drita Ziri (@drita_ziri) Photos: Miss Earth, Drita Ziri / Instagram

After weeks of pre-pageant activities and events, the 24th edition of the annual Miss Earth pageant will culminate tonight at Okada Manila in the Philippines. Drita Ziri from Albania and her elemental court are set to crown their successors among 76 contestants from around the planet at tonight's final competition. The show will be hosted by Filipino actor and host Robi Domingo and will stream live on local channels and Miss Earth's official social media and streaming platforms. To watch the Miss Earth 2024 final and coronation night, head to the Miss Earth official Facebook and YouTube channel from 7 p.m. local time for the live stream. The pageant will also be broadcast on local channels Aliw Channel 23 and QBN TV. If you miss watching the live event, there will also be a late telecast on Kapamilya Channel on November 10 at 10 a.m. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Earth (@missearth) Photos: Miss Earth / Instagram

Miss Earth 2024, the 24th edition of the annual Miss Earth pageant has officially kicked off in the Philippines. Over 70 beauties from different parts of the planet have arrived in the host country to compete for the crown. They were officially introduced in a press presentation on Wednesday, October 23 at the 5-star Okada Manila Hotel in Parañaque City, Metro Manila. The contestants walked the red carpet runway wearing stunning creations by Filipino designers, each featuring the indigenous weaves of the Philippines. USA's Bea Millan Windorski won the gold medal for Best Philippine Heritage Attire while Tamara Aznar of the Dominican Republic and Tiffany Faith Wanyama of Kenya received the silver and bronze medals, respectively. Jasmine Jorgensen of Cape Verde, Brianna McSween of the US Virgin Islands, Jessica Lane of Australia, and Hrafnhildur Haraldsdóttir of Iceland were awarded Darlings of the Press. Shreeya Bokhoree of Mauritius, Stephany Diaz of Cuba, Ryu Seo Bin of Korea, and...

The Miss Earth organization officially announced the Philippines on Monday, September 2 as the host country of the Miss Earth 2024 competition. According to the organizers, this year's theme is "Heritage" and the pageant will not only showcase the breathtaking eco-tourism destinations and rich heritage of the Philippines but also feature the heritage of participating countries from around the world. This year's competition, now on its 24th edition, will start in October and the final coronation night will be held on November 9 at Okada Manila in Parañaque City, Metro Manila. Reigning Miss Earth Drita Ziri from Albania will crown her successor at the culmination of the event. All events will be streamed live worldwide on Miss Earth's social media accounts. Finals will be broadcast on A2Z and the Filipino Channel, and on local and online channels of some participating countries. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Earth (@missearth)...

The United Arab Emirates is all set to debut at the Miss Earth pageant with the newly crowned Miss Middle East 2024 (Miss Earth United Arab Emirates 2024). Noura, a 22-year-old aviation science student from Abu Dhabi, bested 29 other contestants to win the beauty title. She made history as the first-ever Emirati woman to participate in Miss Earth. The inaugural edition of the Miss Middle East pageant was held in Ras Al Khaimah. Reigning Miss Earth from Albania, Drita Ziri, attended the event as a special guest judge. "Being in this competition goes far beyond modeling and walking the runway. It's about embodying diplomacy and responsibility," said the new Miss Earth UAE. As a titleholder, you become a global ambassador, using your platform to advocate for crucial issues, foster cross-cultural understanding, and lead with purpose," she added. "I want to challenge stereotypes about Arab women. We are dynamic, ambitious, and influential leaders shaping our future w...

Rachadawan "Soda" Fowler was crowned Miss Earth Thailand 2024 during the national competition on Sunday, August 18 at the InterContinental Bangkok. The 22-year-old Thai-American beauty beat 15 other finalists to win the title. She will represent Thailand at Miss Earth 2024 whose date and venue have yet to be announced. Nanticha Kasia was named Miss Earth Land while Wantira Prompraphan, Jidapa Charoenpong, and Kanchanok Puttharakchat were Miss Earth Air, Water, and Fire, respectively. Cora Bliault, last year's winner who made the Top 4 at Miss Earth 2023, relinquished her reign at the end of the event. The new Miss Earth Thailand graduated with a bachelor of science degree in nutrition from the University of Surrey in Guildford, England. Soda is the fourth winner of the standalone Miss Earth Thailand pageant headed by its national director Dr. Sirikan Onsonkran. Road to the 24th Miss Earth: View this post on Instagram A post shared by soda fowler (@soda...

The Miss Nepal 2024 final competition was held on Saturday, August 3 at the Godavari Sunrise Convention Center in Lalitpur. A total of 26 contestants from across the country competed during the 28th edition of the annual competition. Crowned Miss Nepal World 2024 is a 26-year-old entrepreneur and social worker from Kathmandu, Ashma Kumari KC. She succeeds last year's titleholder, Srichchha Pradhan, and will represent Nepal at the 73rd Miss World. Raina Majgaiya and Prasiddhy Shah also crowned their respective successors during the live telecast on Himalaya TV. Miss Nepal Earth 2024 Sumana KC from Chitwan and Miss Nepal International 2024 Karuna Rawat from Tanahun will represent Nepal at Miss Earth 2024 and Miss International 2024, respectively. Simrika Manandhar, Preravita Swar, and Shraddha Suman Silwal rounded out the Top 6 finalists. The rest of the Top 13 were Ambika Rana, Anisha Malla, Anjana Pun, Irina Shrestha, Kimti Shrestha, Nivita Chapagain, and Saamin Koirala. Meet the w...

Ann Furukawa bested over 20 other contestants to win Miss Earth Japan 2024 during the national competition held on Thursday, August 1 in Tokyo. The 21-year-old representing Hyogo succeeds last year's winner Kirari Oshiro and will now prepare to compete in Miss Earth 2024 whose date and venue have yet to be announced. Yukina Uehara of Saitama, Nako Takeuchi of Oita, and Yoshino Maruta of Kagawa placed second (Miss Air Japan), third (Miss Water Japan) and fourth (Miss Fire Japan), respectively. "I'm really filled with joy. Thank you. I will do my best in the world tournament. Thank you very much for your support," the new Miss Earth Japan wrote online. Road to the 24th Miss Earth: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Earth Japan Officialミスアースジャパン (@missearthjapan) Photos: Miss Earth Japan / Instagram