No matter where they are born, a person can make their dreams come true if they have determination and self-confidence is the credo of Miss Universe Thailand 2022 Anna Sueangam-iam – and she is living proof. Her parents were Bangkok city garbage collectors and she grew up with her great grandmother, who was a Buddhist […]
“Manita Duangkham Farmer” became the latest Miss Thailand last night (Sunday), also becoming an ambassador for the country’s tourism and culture. The newly-crowned Manita is a Thai-American, born and raised in Phuket, who graduated from Bangkok University in Communication Arts. The 25-year-old beauty queen is apparently the first half-Thai to win the title of Miss […]
BANGKOK, Nov 24 (TNA) – Miss Universe Thailand 2021 Anchilee Scott-Kemmis was accused of violating the Flag Act for a poster showing her standing on a picture resembling the Thai national flag. Sonthiya Sawasdee, former advisor to the House committee on laws, justice and human rights, filed the accusation with the Metropolitan Police Bureau. He […]
The organizing committee of Miss Universe Thailand 2020 has disqualified a leading contestant, for allegedly allowing her manager/chaperone to interfere with contest activities, in violation of the beauty contest rules. Ms. Piyaporn Sankosik, a member of the committee with the exclusive rights to stage the Miss Universe contests in Thailand, told a news conference today […]
BANGKOK — The crown for a top national beauty pageant fell Saturday to Miss Grand Phuket, a 25-year-old of humble origins, to much celebration from her fanclub. Nam-oi “Moss” Chanapan, originally from Chaiyaphum province in Isaan, was proclaimed winner of this year’s Miss Grand Thailand contest during Saturday’s crowning ceremony at BITEC convention center in […]
Actress and former Miss Teen Thailand Amelia “Amy” Jacobs and her boyfriend were arrested early on Tuesday morning in Bangkok on drug charges, police announced at a press conference. Amelia, 28, and Poonyawat Hirantecha, 40, were arrested at a house in Sai Mai district at about 12.30am. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
BANGKOK — A Thai-Italian model was crowned Miss Grand Thailand 2017 Saturday night after winning a contest known for its extravagant if not outlandish costumes, representing each of the 77 provinces in the country. Representing Krabi province, Pemika Pamela Pasinetti, 23, is fluent in Thai, English and Italian. She sported an eagle-winged rubber costume weighing […]
BANGKOK, 29 December 2015 (NNT) – Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha today chaired the last cabinet meeting of the year at Government House under tight security. Prior to the meeting, the Prime Minister met Miss Thailand Universe 2015 Aniporn Chalermburanawong and the organizing team who were invited to call on him by Tourism and Sports […]
