Aykol Alykzhanova wins Miss Kyrgyzstan 2014

24 year old Aykol Alykzhanova (24) was the overall winner of the Miss Kyrgyzstan 2014 pageant and was crowned Miss World Kyrgyzstan 2014 at the Malachite Hall of Opera and Ballet in Bishkek on September 7. She is expected to represent Kyrgyzstan in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Tattuububu Ergeshbaeva finished in second place and will compete in Miss International 2014 on December 15 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Nguyen Thi Loan to represent Vietnam in Miss World 2014

Nguyen Thịi Loan was appointed as the new Miss World Vietnam 2014 and will represent Vietnam in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Her designation is due to the ongoing Miss World Vietnam pageant that will select Vietnam's representative to Miss World 2015.

Zita Oliveira is Miss Republica Portuguesa 2014

24 year old Zita Oliveira was crowned Miss Republica Portuguesa 2014 at the Tivoli Theater in Lisbon on September 6.

Adriana Conduto was the first runner-up and Isabela Spínola was the second runner-up.

Zita will now prepare to represent Portugal in Miss World 2015 pageant next year.

Carolyn Desert wins Miss Haiti 2014

25 year old Carolyn Desert was crowned Miss Haiti 2014 at the Karibe Hotel in Port-au-Prince on September 6.

Rose Cathelyne Paul and Chistie Désir finished in second and third place, respectively.

Carolyn will now represent Haiti in Miss World 2014 competition in London, England on December 14.

Du Yang crowned Miss World China 2014

22 year old Du Yang from Beijing was crowned Miss World China 2014 at the Xiaomeisha Sea World in Shenzhen on September 6.

Xu Cong Rui was the first runner-up and Yan Ting was the second runner-up.

Standing 1.83m tall, Du Yang will compete representing China in Miss World 2014 pageant in London, England on December 14.

Chanel Cruz Jarrett wins Miss World Guam 2014

A new Miss World Guam was recently crowned at the Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort in Tamuning. 20 year old Chanel Victoria Cruz Jarrett of Agana Heights, who not only took home the crown but also took home the Top Model Award. This is the second straight year Miss World Guam hails from Agana Heights, with 2013’s queen, Camryn Mendiola, also from the central village.

1st runner up was Province Chargualaf Poppe who also won the Beauty with A Purpose Award for raising $3,800 for her charity, the Edward M. Calvo Cancer Foundation. She also won Best Evening Gown, Best Swimsuit, Miss Photogenic, and Miss Congeniality. Anjoelais Rose Mendiola was second runner-up.

Krystal Paco took home the People’s Choice Award.

Chanel will represent Guam and will try to conquer its 2nd Miss World title on December 14th, in London, England.

Josefin Donat wins Miss Germany Universe 2014

20 year old Josefin Donat from Leipzig was crowned Miss Germany Universe 2014 on August 31. She will represent Germany in Miss Universe 2014.

Sandra Lopez and Valmira Krasniqi finished in second and third place, respectively.

Veronica Shiu crowned Miss Hong Kong 2014

24 year old Veronica Shiu was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2014 at the TVB City in Tseun Kwan O on August 30.

The first runner-up was Erin Wong and the second runner-up was Katherine Ho.

The representative of Hong Kong to Miss World 2014 is expected to be selected from the Top 3.

Kaci Fennell crowned Hyundai Miss Universe Jamaica 2014

Kaci Fennell won the Hyundai Miss Universe Jamaica 2014 title on Saturday at the Karl Hendrickson Auditorium, Jamaica College in St Andrew. A popular winner, the 21-year-old Mico University College student was selected over 18 other competitors.

“It has been tiring but I put my all into this. I really worked hard towards this title and now I am completely elated,” Fennellsaid shortly after being crowned. She said the achievements of former Miss Jamaica and Miss Jamaica Universe Sandra Foster inspired her to enter the pageant.

“I remember my mom was always talking about Sandra Foster and then I asked her to show me a photograph of her. Afterwards, I decided that I wanted to enter a pageant, but the time happened to be now,” said Fennell.

Nineteen-year-old Roshelle McKinley, niece of former Miss Jamaica World contestant, Bernadette McKinley, who finished third in the 1978 pageant finished second. Commercial pilot Kimar Muir was third with fourth and fifth places being taken by Saneta Kerr and Dianne Brown, respectively.

Fennell won a cash prize of $250,000, a Hyundai i10 car courtesy of title sponsors Key Motors. She will represent Jamaica at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant, scheduled for later this year.

Dewi Liana Seriestha is Miss Malaysia World 2014

25 year old Dewi Liana Seriestha from Kuching was crowned Miss Malaysia World 2014 at the Corus Hotel in Kuala Lumpur on August 30.

Standing 1.77mm tall, Dewi will represent Malaysia in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Miss Universe Ghana 2014 is Abena Appiah

21 year old Abena Appiah from Accra was crowned Miss Universe Ghana 2014 at the La-Palm Royal Beach in Accra on August 29. She will represent Ghana in Miss Universe 2014.

Gabriela Ordonez wins Miss Universe Honduras 2014

22 year old Gabriela Ordóñez from Comayagua was crowned Miss Universe Honduras 2014 at the Utila Convention Center on August 24.

The first runner-up was Belkys Sanders and the second runner-up was Celia Monterrosa.

Standing 1.75m tall, Gabriela will represent Honduras in Miss Universe 2014 pageant later this year.

Dijana Cvijetic is Switzerland's new bet to Miss World 2014

After the original winner of Miss World Switzerland 2014, Aline Morger resigned, giving away the opportunity of representing her country in Miss World 2014, it was the 20 year old Dijana Cvijetic who accepted the challenge. Dijana placed 2nd in the contest and is now Miss World Switzerland 2014.

Digene Zimmerman crowned Miss Aruba 2014

20 year old Digene Zimmerman was crowned Miss Aruba 2014 at the Aruba Marriott Resort in Palm Beach on August 22. She will represent Aruba in Miss Universe 2014 pageant later this year.

Finishing in second place was Joitza Henriquez (21) who was crowned Miss World Aruba 2014 and will enter Miss World 2014 contest in London, England on December 14.

Rathi Menon wins Miss Universe Singapore 2014

23 year old Rathi Menon was crowned Miss Universe Singapore 2014 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore on August 22. She stands 1.72m tall and will represent Singapore in Miss Universe 2014.

Arrian North and Ijechi Nwaozuzu finished in second and third place, respectively.

Yirgalem Hadish is Miss World Ethiopia 2014

23 year old Yirgalem Hadish was chosen as the new Miss World Ethiopia 2014 by a panel of judges and a public vote on Facebook. She stands 1.76m tall and will represent Ethiopia in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Kimberly Castillo is Miss Republica Dominicana Universo 2014

25 year old Kimberly Altagracia Castillo Mota from Salvalen de Higüey was crowned Miss Republica Dominicana Universo 2014 at the Eduardo Brito National Theater in Santo Domingo on August 17.

She will represent the Dominican Republic in Miss Universe 2014.

The first runner-up was Santiago (Aletxa Mueses) and the second runner-up was Dominican Community in Mexico (Dhio Moreno).

Distrito Nacioonal (Marimar Lopez) and Punta Cana (Analiz de la Cruz) completed the five finalists.

Reigning Miss Universe Gabriela Isler was a special guest at the gala.

Avanti Page crowned Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2014

24 year old Avanti Marianne Page was crowned Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2014 at the Hilton Colombo on August 17. She will represent Sri Lanka in Miss Universe 2014.

Tamara Makalanda finished in second place and will compete in Miss International 2014. Uddima de Silva finished in third place.

Khin Wai Phyo Han is Miss Myanmar International 2014

Khin Wai Phyo Han was crowned Miss Myanmar International 2014 at the National Theatre of Yangon on August 17. She will represent Myanmar in Miss International 2014 in Tokyo, Japan on November 11.

May Barani Thaw and Thadar Mariah finished in second and third place, respectively.

Miss International Hungary 2014 is Dalma Karman

Dalma Karman was crowned Miss International Hungary 2014 at the Corinthia Hotel in Budapest on August 15. She will represent Hungary in Miss International 2014 in Tokyo, Japan on November 11.

Laura Peto and Dotti Polgar finished in second and third place, respectively.

Nadia Ntanu to represent Ghana in Miss World 2014

25 year old Nadia Ntanu was designated Miss World Ghana 2014 and will represent Ghana in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14. Ntanu was hand picked as the result of the resignation of Giuseppina Nana Akua Baafi who won Miss Ghana last year.

Natasa Novakovic wins Miss Crne Gore 2014

18 year old Natasa Novakovic was crowned Miss Crne Gore 2014 at the Ruža Vjetrova Hotel in Dobra Voda on August 15. She will represent Montenegro in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Maja Čukić was the first runner-up and Katarina Secković was the second runner-up.

Mariam Sibaja Bermudez wins Miss World Costa Rica 2014

24 year old Mariam Natasha Sibaja Bermudez from Perez Zeledon was crowned Miss World Costa Rica 2014 at Le Chandelier Restaurant in San Jose on August 24.

Standing 1.68m tall, Mariam will represent Costa Rica in Miss World 2014 in London, England on December 14.

Genesis Davila crowned Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2014

23 year old Genesis Maria Davila Perez, representing Arroyo, was crowned Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2014 during the annual competition held on August 13 at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts School Theater in Guaynabo.

The first
runner-up was Franceska Toro (Toa Baja) and the second runner-up was Rebeca Valentín Garcia (Dorado). They will represent Puerto Rico in pageants such as Miss Earth and Miss Grand International.

Shalymar Otero (Canóvanas), Darli Arni Pacheco (Ponce) and Tershya Soto (Yabucoa) completed the top six. Wilmarie Rosado (Adjuntas), Kassandra Meléndez (Carolina), Dalmar Ramos (Isabela), Jehanna López (Luquillo), Jelianie Hernández (Orocovis) and Laura Irizarry (San Juan) completed the top twelve semi-finalists.

Genesis Davila (Arroyo) won the Beach Beauty award, Rebeca Valentín Garcia (Dorado) won the Top Model and Sportswoman awards, Darli Arni Pacheco (Ponce) won the talent award and Tershya Soto (Yabucoa) won the Beauty with a Purpose award. 22 contestants competed in the pageant that was televised live on Univision Puerto Rico.

Standing 1.82m tall, Genesis will represent the Caribbean island during the Miss World 2014 finals to be held in London, England, December 14.

Eva Psychee Patalinjug crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas 2014

Five ladies emerged victorious at the Mutya ng Pilipinas 2014 Grand Coronation Night held August 8, Friday, at the Grand Ballroom of the Solaire Resort and Casino in Pasay City.

They were:

Mutya Asia Pacific: 22 - Mutya ng Cebu City Eva Psychee Patalinjug
Mutya Tourism: 26 - Mutya ng Cordilleras Glennifer Perido
Mutya Overseas: 25 - Mutya ng Milan Patrizia Lucia Bosco
1st Runner-Up: 9 - Mutya ng Olongapo City Cristine Racel
2nd Runner-Up: 21 - Mutya ng Australia Kim Fyfe

The five ladies were selected from the Top 10 where the following candidates were also shortlisted:

2 - Mutya ng Tagbilaran City Dorina Losenada Doerr
4 - Mutya ng Nueva Ecija Jackielyn Dulay
7 - Mutya ng Zambales Alexandra Faith Garcia
16 - Mutya ng Toronto Christina De Vries
29 - Mutya ng Melbourne, Australia Pauline Edralin

Special award winners were:

People's Choice: 16 - Mutya ng Toronto Christina De Vries
Mutya Solaire: 22 - Mutya ng Cebu City Eva Psychee Patalinjug
Mutya Viva Discovery: 22 - Mutya ng Cebu City Eva Psychee Patalinjug
Best in Evening Gown: 26 - Mutya ng Cordilleras Glennifer Perido
Best in Swimwear: 22 - Mutya ng Cebu City Eva Psychee Patalinjug
Miss Photogenic: 2 - Mutya ng Tagbilaran City Dorina Losenada Doerr