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Miss Earth Venezuela 2017
Miss Earth Venezuela 2017 was the 1st edition of Miss Earth Venezuela pageant held on August 20, 2017 at the ''Tamanaco Intercontinental Hotel'' in Caracas, Venezuela. At the end of the event, Ninoska Vásquez of Lara was crowned as the pageant's first winner. She represented Venezuela in Miss Earth 2017, making it to the Top 8 during the finals. Results Placements Special awards Judges Contestants 26 contestants competed for the title. Contestants notes * Ninoska Vásquez (Lara) placed as Top 8 in Miss Earth 2017 in Manila, Philippines. * María Daniela Velasco (Distrito Capital) placed as Top 10 in Miss United Continents 2017 in Guayaquil, Ecuador and later became Miss Earth Venezuela 2021 and placed as Top 8 at Miss Earth 2021. * Isbel Parra (Trujillo) who later became Miss Venezuela International 2020 competed in Miss International 2022 in Yokohama, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninoska Vásquez
Yorbriele Ninoska Vásquez Álvarez (born August 25, 1992) is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the titles of Miss Tourism Universe 2014 and Miss Earth Venezuela 2017. She represented Venezuela in Miss Earth 2017 Miss Earth 2017, the 17th edition of the Miss Earth pageant, with the theme "Heroines fighting climate change", was held on November 4, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. Katherine Espín of Ecuador crowned her ..., making it to the Top 8 during the finals. References External linksMiss Earth Official Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Táchira
Táchira State ( es, Estado Táchira, ) is one of the 24 states of Venezuela. The state capital is San Cristóbal. Táchira State covers a total surface area of and as of the 2011 census, had a population of 1,168,908. At the end of the 19th century, Táchira State was where oil was discovered in Venezuela. Currently, its main economic revenues come from the production of coffee and pineapple. The cattle and agricultural activities play an important role in Táchira's economy. There is also a strong industrial sector which focuses on the processing of potato, sugar, milk, and cheese and the production of textiles. Táchira State is one of the three Venezuelan Andean states (the other two are Mérida and Trujillo). This state borders Zulia State to the north, Barinas and Mérida States to the east, Apure and Barinas States to the south, and Colombia (Norte de Santander Department) to the west. Etymology Possible origins have been identified for the word Táchira, so one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa De Cura
Villa de Cura or Villa de San Luis Rey de Cura () is the main town in the Zamora district of the Aragua state in Venezuela. A small town, very dry between the months of October and April and rainy during the rest of the year, it is best known in Venezuela for being the cradle of one of the best all-male children choirs in the country, ''Niños Cantores de Villa de Cura'' . The tiny town is also well known by its '' chicharrones'' and ''cachapas'', all local foods. Prominent residents *Amador Bendayán, (1920–1989) was a Venezuelan actor and entertainer. * Consuelo Fernández, (1797-1814) was a resistance fighter in the Venezuelan War of Independence, given the honor of "heroine" Venezuelan War of Independence * José Pérez Colmenares, (1914–1944) was a baseball pioneer in Venezuela and a member of the National Team that captured the Baseball World Cup in 1941 Baseball World Cup [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aragua De Barcelona
Aragua de Barcelona () is the shire town of Aragua Municipality in Anzoátegui State in Venezuela. Notable people *Denzil Romero Denzil Romero (July 24, 1938 in Aragua de Barcelona – March 7, 1999 in Valencia), was a Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the no ... (1938–1999), Venezuelan writer References Populated places in Anzoátegui Populated places established in 1735 {{Venezuela-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ocumare Del Tuy
Ocumare del Tuy is a city located in Miranda State in northern Venezuela, the shire town of the Lander Municipality. Ocumare del Tuy is noted for warm and clear weather, with year-round sunshine and 60 days of rainfall annually, and an average temperature that ranges from 64 to 83 °F (18 to 28 °C), but with relatively low humidity. Ocumare del Tuy has a population of around 160,000 (2005), mainly dedicated to agriculture ( cocoa, coffee, sugar cane) and livestock farming ( pigs, but also cattle), with leafy forest and meadows. Ocumare del Tuy was the capital of the state of Miranda between 1904 and 1928, when it moved to Petare and later to Los Teques. Notable people born here * Ozzie Guillén, Former Chicago White Sox manager * Anthony Ortega, who played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim * Gregorio Petit Gregorio Jesus Petit (born December 10, 1984) is a Venezuelan professional baseball former infielder and current Manager for the Corpus Christi H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Venezuela 2006
Miss Venezuela 2006 was the 53rd Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 14, 2006, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Ly Jonaitis, Miss Guárico. The pageant was broadcast live on Venevision from the Poliedro de Caracas in Caracas, Venezuela. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Jictzad Viña crowned Ly Jonaitis of Guárico as the new Miss Venezuela. Results Placements Special awards * Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - Bárbara Sánchez (Miss Amazonas) * Miss Internet (voted by www.missvenezuela.com viewers) - Joshil Morales ( Miss Aragua) * Miss Congeniality (voted by Miss Venezuela contestants) - Marygrey Quero ( Miss Costa Oriental) * Miss Personality - Vanessa Peretti ( Miss Sucre) * Best Body - Andreina Bruni ( Miss Distrito Capital) * Best Smile - Silvana Marando ( Miss Miranda) * Miss Beauty - Ly Jonaitis ( Miss Guárico) * Miss Elegance - Claudia Suárez ( Miss Mérida) * Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Suárez
Claudia Paola Suárez Fernández (born May 16, 1987) is a Venezuelan model and former beauty pageant winner. Suárez, who stands 5'10.5" (1,79 m) tall, represented the state of Mérida in the national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela 2006, on September 14, 2006, and obtained the title of Miss Venezuela Mundo 2007, after placing second to Ly Jonaitis of the state of Guárico. On December 1, 2007, she represented her country in the Miss World 2007 pageant in Sanya (China), placing among the top 16 semifinalists. On January 26, 2008, she placed 2nd runner-up at the Miss Atlantico Internacional 2008 pageant in Punta del Este, Uruguay. See also * Ly Jonaitis Lydimar Carolina Jonaitis Escalona (born October 12, 1985) is a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Venezuela 2006 pageant and then went on to compete at the Miss Universe 2007 pageant. Pageant participation Miss Venez ... * Vanessa Peretti References External linksMiss Venezuela Official Page [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Villegas
Vladimir Villegas Poljak (born 11 December 1961 Daniel Suárez/DLATáchira, '' Diario de los Andes'', 23 June 2012"Siempre habrá conflictos entre el periodismo y los poderes"/ref>) is a Venezuelan journalist and politician. He was President of Venezolana de Televisión from late 2003 to December 2004. Venezuelanalysis.com, 3 April 2013Venezuela's Globovisión to be Sold but will Maintain Political Line/ref> He has written regularly for '' El Nacional'' and '' El Mundo'', with a weekly column in ''El Nacional''. He is a founder of the Avanzada Progresista party, having previously been a supporter of Patria Para Todos. Early life Villegas is the son of Cruz Villegas, head union communist, confined to the Amazon jungle during the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez, and former president of the United Workers of Venezuela (CUTV) and vice president of the World Federation of Trade Unions. His mother, Maja Poljak was Jewish Communist social activist and photographer born in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Orozco
Eduardo Alonso Orozco León (born 3 March 1980) is a Venezuelan actor known for his participation in telenovelas for RCTV, and most recently Venevisión. He was born in Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ... to father Eduardo Orozco who worked as a journalist and mother Coromoto Alonso. He began his acting career at the age of seven by participating in several commercials. Filmography Film Television Theater * ''Soltero, Casado , Viudo y Divorciado'' (2010) * ''Hercules'' (2008) * ''Alicia en el País de las maravillas'' (1987) References External links *Eduardo Orozcoat Venevision.comEduardo Orozco actora {{DEFAULTSORT:Orozco, Eduardo 1980 births Living people Male actors from Caracas Venezuelan male telenovela actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 1985
Miss International (''Miss International Beauty'' or ''The International Beauty Pageant'') is a Japan-based international beauty pageant organized by the International Culture Association. First held in 1960, it is the fourth largest pageant in the world in terms of the number of national winners participating in the international contest. Along with Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss Earth, the pageant is one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. The Miss International Organization and the brand are currently owned (since 1968), along with Miss International Japan, by the International Cultural Association and Miss Paris Group. The pageant crown used by the organization is supplied and patented by the Mikimoto pearl company. In 2020 and again in 2021, the pageant was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The current Miss International is Jasmin Selberg of Germany, who was crowned at the Miss International 2022 pageant on 13 December 2022 in Tokyo, Kantō, Japan. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Sicilia
Alejandrina “Nina” Sicilia Hernández (born December 3, 1962, in Caracas) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was the very first Venezuelan to hold the Miss International title. Career Born in Caracas, Venezuela, she represented the Monagas State in the Miss Venezuela pageant in 1985, winning the special band of Miss Elegance and the place of First Finalist, enabling her to represent Venezuela in the Miss International pageant. In August 1985 she won the pageant, becoming the first Venezuelan ever to win it. In addition, Nina Sicilia is a pianist; she studied at the Juan José Landaeta National Conservatory of Music in Caracas, complementing her ten years of piano with studies in theory and music theory, music history, harmony and composition. Throughout her artistic career, she has developed as an entertainer of innumerable special and variety programs for television Venevisión and for the chain Univisión. Similarly, she was the official animator of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Earth 2005
Miss Earth 2005, the 5th edition of the Miss Earth pageant, was held on October 23, 2005, in Quezon City, Philippines. A total of 80 candidates from around the globe took part in the event. At the conclusion of the pageant, Alexandra Braun of Venezuela was crowned Miss Earth 2005 by outgoing titleholder, Miss Earth 2004, Priscilla Meirelles of Brazil. Like Brazil, Venezuela made history by becoming the second country to win all the Big Four international beauty pageants. Results Placements Special awards Order of announcements Top 16 # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Top 8 # # # # # # # # Top 4 # # # # Judges Contestants Countries and delegates that participated in Miss Earth 2005: * – Sitara Bahrami * – Eliana Ocolotobiche * – Anne-Maree Bowdler * – Nadia Cash * – Isabel van Rompaey * – Vanessa Patricia Morón Jarzun * – Sanja Susnja * – Isabella Chaves * – Mealea Pich * – Wonja Ngeah Ginette Martine * – Katherine McClure * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
