Miss Puerto Rico is a national Beauty pageant in Puerto Rico. Currently, there are two separate televised pageants held annually: Miss Universe Puerto Rico to select the representative for Miss Universe and Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico to select the representatives for Miss World and Miss Earth. Additionally, the Miss Puerto Rico Scholarship Organization selects the representative for Miss America.
Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India that annually selects representatives to compete in Miss World, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. It is organised by Femina, a women's magazine published by The Times Group. Since 2013, Femina also organizes Miss Diva separately which sends representatives to Miss Universe.
Miss Perú is the national beauty pageant of the Republic of Peru. The contest gathers participants from all over the nation, including Peruvian women representing their community overseas. Having been broadcast by all the major television networks in the country during its history, the pageant is currently broadcast by Latina Television.
Miss Universe Norway is a national beauty pageant in Norway to select delegates to compete at Miss Universe.
Puteri Indonesia is a national beauty pageant in Indonesia that selects the winners to represent Indonesia in two of the Big Four major international beauty pageants; namely the Miss Universe and Miss International competitions. In the same event, the pageant also selects representative for Miss Supranational pageant. The Puteri Indonesia pageant is traditionally held in March, alongside the celebration for International Women's Day. The president-owner of Puteri Indonesia are The Royal Highest Family of Surakarta Sunanate, Princess Mooryati Soedibyo and Princess Putri Kuswisnuwardhani.
Miss Aruba is a national beauty pageant in Aruba.
Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes Umenyiora is an Angolan actress, TV host, model and beauty queen who won the titles of Miss Angola UK 2010, Miss Angola 2010 and Miss Universe 2011.
Miss Universe 2012, the 61st Miss Universe pageant, was held on 19 December 2012 at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Leila Lopes of Angola crowned her successor Olivia Culpo of the United States at the end of the event, making the eighth crown for the United States at Miss Universe. 89 contestants competed in this year's pageant, same as the last year. This record was broken in 2017 with 92 contestants, which again was broken in 2018 with 94 contestants.
Binibining Pilipinas 2012 was the 49th edition of Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. (BPCI). It was held on April 15, 2012 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines. Thirty ladies competed for the three titles: Miss Universe Philippines, Binibining Pilipinas International, Binibining Pilipinas Tourism.
Ada Meyo Marie Noelle is a Gabonese beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Gabon 2012.
Miss Gabon is a national beauty pageant in Gabon. The pageant was established in 2001 by Défis de femmes.
Miss International 2013, the 53rd Miss International pageant, was held on December 17, 2013 at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Alejandra Andreu, Miss International 2008, crowned Bea Rose Santiago of the Philippines at the end of the event. This was the second consecutive year Japan hosted the pageant.
Binibining Pilipinas 2013 was the 50th edition of the Binibining Pilipinas pageant billed as Binibining Pilipinas Gold. It was held on April 14, 2013 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines. Fifty candidates participated in the 2013 pageant, which was aired by ABS-CBN and The Filipino Channel.
Ruth Jennifer Ondo Mouchita is a Gabonese beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Gabon 2013 and the representative of Gabon in Miss Universe 2013.
Miss Universe 2014, the 63rd Miss Universe pageant, was held on 14 December 2014 at the American Airlines Arena at the Florida, United States. Gabriela Isler of Venezuela crowned her successor Paulina Vega of Colombia at the end of the event. This is the second time that Colombia has won the title.
Maggaly Nguema is a Gabonese beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Gabon 2014 and represented Gabon at the Miss Universe 2014.
Miss Denmark is a national Beauty pageant in Denmark.
Miss World 2016, the 66th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 December 2016 at the MGM National Harbor, Washington, D.C., United States. 117 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Mireia Lalaguna of Spain crowned her successor Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico at the end of the event. It was the second time that the Miss World pageant held in the United States. It was the second time where Puerto Rico won Miss World, after Wilnelia Merced of 1975.
Miss Universe Laos is a national Beauty pageant in Laos. Miss Universe Laos was founded in 2015 by TV Lao Network, which is the current franchise holder of Miss Universe in Laos.
Miss International 2019, the 59th Miss International pageant, was held on November 12, 2019 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Bunkyo district, Tokyo, Japan. Mariem Velazco of Venezuela crowned her successor Sireethorn Leearamwat of Thailand at the end of the event.
