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Miss Grand International 2024
Miss Grand International 2024 will be the 12th edition of the Miss Grand International pageant, to be held in Yangon, Myanmar on 25 October 2024 making it the second time the country to host the Miss Grand International pageant. Luciana Fuster of Peru will crown her successor at the end of the event. Background Location and date According to Bright TV, after the release of the 4th generation of the pageant's main winner crown in June 2022, the president of the contest, Nawat Itsaragrisil, additionally stated that the host country for Miss Grand International 2025 was already decided but could not be revealed at the moment due to some contract agreement, while the host country for the 2024 edition was in the process of negotiation. The mutual agreement between the 2024 host country, Myanmar, and the Miss Grand International (company), Miss Grand International PCL was reached in July 2022 with the memorandum of understanding between the Myanmar local organizer, Glamorous Interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yangon
Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the administrative functions to the purpose-built capital city of Naypyidaw in north central Myanmar. With over 7 million people, Yangon is Myanmar's most populous city and its most important commercial centre. Yangon boasts the largest number of colonial-era buildings in Southeast Asia, and has a unique colonial-era urban core that is remarkably intact. The colonial-era commercial core is centered around the Sule Pagoda, which is reputed to be over 2,000 years old. The city is also home to the gilded Shwedagon Pagoda – Myanmar's most sacred and famous Buddhist pagoda. Yangon suffers from deeply inadequate infrastructure, especially compared to other major cities in Southeast Asia, such as Jakarta, Bangkok or Hanoi. Though ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
