BANGKOK – Jakapong “Anne” Jakrajutatip, co-owner of the Miss Universe Organisation, is facing an arrest warrant issued by a Thai court in connection with a fraud case. The Bangkok South Civil Court issued the warrant after Jakrajutatip failed to appear on November 25, with reports suggesting she may have left Thailand and is currently in […]
Pageant Controversy
Miss Universe host dismissed amid controversy over alleged insult
BANGKOK – The upcoming Miss Universe pageant in Thailand, scheduled for November 21, has been overshadowed by controversy after host Nawat Itsaragrisil allegedly insulted Mexico’s contestant, Fatima Bosch. Miss Universe President Raúl Rocha announced in a video on Instagram that Nawat has been barred from participating in this year’s events. “I will not allow the […]
Miss Universe 2025 contestants walk out after Thai official humiliates Miss Mexico
BANGKOK – A controversy erupted at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant after several contestants walked out of a pre-pageant event in Thailand to protest the public humiliation of Miss Mexico, Fátima Bosch, by a senior Thai official. The incident occurred when Nawat Itsaragrisil, vice president for Asia and Oceania at the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) […]