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18-year-old contestant of Vietnamese descent wins Miss Grand Chachoengsao 2026

18-year-old contestant of Vietnamese descent wins Miss Grand Chachoengsao 2026

Phatcharamon Thepraksa, whose mother is from Vietnam, was crowned Miss Grand Chachoengsao 2026 and will represent the province at Miss Grand Thailand next year.
Vietnam's trans contestant Nguyen Huong Giang out of top 30 at Miss Universe

Vietnam's trans contestant Nguyen Huong Giang out of top 30 at Miss Universe

Vietnam's trans contestant leads in number of fans at Miss Universe 2025

Vietnam's trans contestant leads in number of fans at Miss Universe 2025

Vietnamese trans beauty queen Nguyen Huong Giang to compete at Miss Universe 2025

Vietnamese trans beauty queen Nguyen Huong Giang to compete at Miss Universe 2025

Miss International Queen winner Nguyen Huong Giang will represent Vietnam at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant in November this year, becoming the country’s first transgender contestant in the competition’s history.
September 25, 2025 | 01:11 am PT
Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan faces criticism over pageant makeup

Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan faces criticism over pageant makeup

Cassie Donegan, the newly crowned Miss America 2026, has faced online criticism over her appearance in the final round of the national pageant.
September 10, 2025 | 08:47 pm PT
Miss Grand International strips India’s Rachel Gupta of 2024 crown for ‘failure to fulfill duties’

Miss Grand International strips India’s Rachel Gupta of 2024 crown for ‘failure to fulfill duties’

The Miss Grand International (MGI) Organization announced on Wednesday that it has officially revoked the title of Miss Grand International 2024 from India’s Rachel Gupta, citing her failure to fulfill duties as the reigning queen.
May 28, 2025 | 01:41 am PT
MGI president Nawat Itsaragrisil says Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien's crown not revoked yet, but could be if fraud case worsens

MGI president Nawat Itsaragrisil says Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien's crown not revoked yet, but could be if fraud case worsens

Miss Grand International (MGI) President Nawat Itsaragrisil stated that no decision has been made regarding the revocation of Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien’s 2021 title following her arrest over a fiber gummy fraud case.
May 22, 2025 | 03:34 pm PT
Global audiences stunned by arrest of Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien

Global audiences stunned by arrest of Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien

Global beauty pageant fans are flabbergasted by the news that Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, winner of the Vietnam 2021 Miss Grand International, has been arrested for alleged fraud.
May 20, 2025 | 02:14 am PT
Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien arrested in fiber supplement fraud probe

Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien arrested in fiber supplement fraud probe

Miss Grand International 2021 Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien was arrested Monday as part of a consumer fraud investigation linked to Kera Supergreens Gummies, a fiber supplement she promoted.
May 19, 2025 | 06:53 am PT
Chinese beauty queen Li Si Xuan sentenced to jail for forging Columbia University credentials

Chinese beauty queen Li Si Xuan sentenced to jail for forging Columbia University credentials

Li Si Xuan, crowned the titleholder of a Chinese beauty contest, has been sentenced to prison for forging her Columbia University qualifications to gain admission to The University of Hong Kong (HKU).
May 15, 2025 | 12:07 am PT
Miss Universe strips Thailand’s Suchata Chuangsri of third runner-up title for contract breach

Miss Universe strips Thailand’s Suchata Chuangsri of third runner-up title for contract breach

Suchata Chuangsri, third runner-up at Miss Universe 2024, has been stripped of her title after she was named Thailand’s representative for Miss World 2025, violating her contract by participating in another pageant.
April 24, 2025 | 12:52 am PT
Dior restores Miss Grand International Thuy Tien’s photo after 15-day removal

Dior restores Miss Grand International Thuy Tien’s photo after 15-day removal

Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, crowned Miss Grand International 2021, has had her photo reinstated on Dior’s official Facebook page, two weeks after it was quietly removed amid her controversy over false advertising.
April 23, 2025 | 01:54 am PT
4 Miss Universe national winners stripped of titles

4 Miss Universe national winners stripped of titles

Four national titleholders from the 2024 Miss Universe competition have been stripped of their crowns, marking a wave of high-profile disqualifications across China, Fiji, Panama, and Argentina.
April 16, 2025 | 02:12 am PT
Miss Universe Thailand runner-up Kirana Jasmine Chewter banned from competing due to ‘dishonor’

Miss Universe Thailand runner-up Kirana Jasmine Chewter banned from competing due to ‘dishonor’

Nawat Itsaragrisil, the rights holder of Miss Universe Thailand and Miss Grand Thailand, announced that Miss Universe Thailand 2023's original first runner-up Kirana Jasmine Chewter is banned from both pageants due to what he calls her “dishonor.”
April 15, 2025 | 01:46 am PT
Dior bags featured by Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien before brand removes her photo

Dior bags featured by Miss Grand International Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien before brand removes her photo

Miss Grand International 2021 Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien was seen in photos showcasing numerous Dior bag designs before her image was removed from the brand’s Instagram amid allegations of false advertising.
April 13, 2025 | 08:57 pm PT
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