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Miss Thailand Universe 2005
Miss Thailand Universe 2005 was the 6th Miss Thailand Universe pageant, held at Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok, in Bangkok, Thailand on March 26, 2005. The 44 contestants arrived in Phuket to participate in activities a week earlier, then returned to Bangkok to compete in the final round, which was broadcast live on BBTV Channel 7. Chananporn Rosjan was crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2005 by Morakot Aimee Kittisara, Miss Thailand Universe 2004. Rosjan subsequently represented Thailand in Miss Universe 2005 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand. She is the first Miss Thailand Universe to win the Best National Costume award. Runner-up Nusara Suknamai was one of five passengers (including the pilot) traveling in a helicopter belonging to Leicester City Football Club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, also on board, which crashed on the evening of 27 October 2018, with no survivors. References External links Miss Thailand Universe official website {{Miss Thailand Universe 2005 File:20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Thailand Universe 2005 Crowning
Miss (pronounced ) is an English language honorific typically used for a girl, for an unmarried woman (when not using another title such as "Doctor" or "Dame"), or for a married woman retaining her maiden name. Originating in the 17th century, it is a contraction of ''mistress''. Its counterparts are Mrs., used for a married women who has taken her husband's name, and Ms., which can be used for married or unmarried women. The plural ''Misses'' may be used, such as in ''The Misses Doe''. The traditional French "Mademoiselle" (abbreviation "Mlle") may also be used as the plural in English language conversation or correspondence. In Australian, British, and Irish schools the term 'miss' is often used by pupils in addressing any female teacher. Use alone as a form of address ''Miss'' is an honorific for addressing a woman who is not married, and is known by her maiden name. It is a shortened form of ''mistress'', and departed from ''misses/missus'' which became used to signify mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder. Biography Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee International School in Bangkok, Thailand. She moved to New York, United States with her family where her guardian was general consulate. She studied at the Francis Lewis High School and returned to Thailand to study at Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology at Thammasat University where she later received Bachelor of Electrical Engineering. Besides Thai and English, Rosjan also speaks German and Italian. Career She represented Thailand in Junior World Golf Championships held in San Diego, California, between 1992 and 1996. She now works as a pilot for Thai Air Asia. Pageantry On 29 March 2005, Rosjan won the coveted title of Miss Thailand Universe 2005 beating 43 other hopeful young women around the country. She then went on to compete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10.539 million as of 2020, 15.3 percent of the country's population. Over 14 million people (22.2 percent) lived within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region at the 2010 census, making Bangkok an extreme primate city, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in both size and importance to the national economy. Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, which eventually grew and became the site of two capital cities, Thonburi Kingdom, Thonburi in 1768 and Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932), Rattanakosin in 1782. Bangkok was at the heart of the modernization of Siam, later renamed Thailand, during the late-19th century, as the country faced pressures from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofitel Centara Grand Hotel
Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok is a 607-room hotel in Bangkok, Thailand adjacent to CentralPlaza Lardprao Central Ladprao Thailand's first integrated shopping complex, CentralPlaza Lat Phrao ( th, เซ็นทรัล ลาดพร้าว) (previously known as CentralPlaza Lardprao) is a shopping complex, owned by Central Pattana. The comple .... It opened in 1982 as the 2Hyatt Central Plaza Bangkok. It was later managed by Central Hotel & Resorts, then rebranded to Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok. In 2011, Accor, parent company of Sofitel, did not renew their management contract with Centara Hotels & Resorts, which owns the hotel and they assumed direct management. Nearby is a large convention center. References Hotels in Bangkok Hotels established in 1982 Hotel buildings completed in 1982 1982 establishments in Thailand Central Group {{Thailand-hotel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBTV Channel 7
The Channel 7 or Channel 7 HD, fully known as Bangkok Broadcasting & Television Company Limited Channel 7 ( th, สถานีโทรทัศน์ช่อง 7 เอชดี), is a Thai free-to-air television network that was launched on 27 November 1967. It is the first colour television broadcast in Mainland Southeast Asia. It is currently owned by the Royal Thai Army through Bangkok Broadcasting & Television. Its headquarters are located in Mo Chit, Chatuchak, Bangkok. History The channel was launched in a ceremony on 27 November 1967 at 7:00 pm Bangkok Time. It was presided over by the then Prime Minister of Thailand Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. The first programme to air was the 1967 Miss Thailand Pageant. Channel 7 was known back then as "Bangkok Colour Television Network", airing on channel 5 and was the country's first colour television station using PAL Colour. On 1 January 1972, it started broadcasting nationwide. In 1974 it switched frequencies to UHF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Thailand Universe 2004
Miss Thailand Universe 2004 was the 5th Miss Thailand Universe pageant, held at Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok, in Bangkok, Thailand on March 27, 2004. The 44 contestants arrived in Chiang Mai to participate in activities a week earlier, then returned to Bangkok to compete in the final round, which was broadcast live on BBTV Channel 7. Chananporn Rosjan was crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2004 by Yaowalak Traisurat, Miss Thailand Universe 2003. Morakot Aimee Kittisara represented Thailand in Miss Universe 2004 pageant in Quito, Ecuador. References External links * {{Miss Thailand Universe 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ... 2004 in Bangkok 2004 beauty pageants March 2004 events in Thailand Beauty pageants in Thailand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Thailand Universe 2006
Miss Thailand Universe 2006, the 7th Miss Thailand Universe pageant held at Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok, in Bangkok, Thailand on March 25, 2006. The 44 contestants arrived in Nakhon Sawan to do some activities a week earlier before coming back to Bangkok to compete in the final round. In the final round, broadcast live on BBTV Channel 7, Charm Onwarin Osathanond, was crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2006 by Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005 from Canada. Charm Onwarin Osathanond represented Thailand in Miss Universe 2006 pageant in Los Angeles, United States. She is the first Thai representatives in 18 years that can be in semi-finalists round after Porntip Nakhirunkanok, Miss Universe 1988 did in 1988. External links Miss Thailand Universe official website {{Miss Thailand Universe 2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Thailand Universe
Miss Universe Thailand (formerly known as Miss Thailand Universe) is a beauty pageant that has been held annually since 2000 to select Thailand's representative to the Miss Universe pageant. The competition is a continuation of the Miss Thailand pageant which had selected Thailand's representative to the Miss Universe pageant from 1954 up until 1999. The current Miss Universe Thailand is Anna Sueangam-iam who was crowned on July 30, 2022 at the True Icon Hall in Bangkok. History The franchise of Miss Universe in Thailand began in 1984, and was initially held by Charcthua Karnasuta – the former managing director of BBTV (a mass media company that operates Channel 7) and the former president of the Vajiravudh College Alumni Association (an organization that owns the Miss Thailand pageant). After granted the national license from the Miss Universe Organization, Charcthua designated the Miss Thailand pageant as the official competition to select Thailand's representative to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thailand
Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is bordered to the north by Myanmar and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the extremity of Myanmar. Thailand also shares maritime borders with Vietnam to the southeast, and Indonesia and India to the southwest. Bangkok is the nation's capital and largest city. Tai peoples migrated from southwestern China to mainland Southeast Asia from the 11th century. Indianised kingdoms such as the Mon, Khmer Empire and Malay states ruled the region, competing with Thai states such as the Kingdoms of Ngoenyang, Sukhothai, Lan Na and Ayutthaya, which also rivalled each other. European contact began in 1511 with a Portuguese diplomatic mission to Ayutthaya, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phuket Province
Phuket (; th, ภูเก็ต, , ms, Bukit or ''Tongkah''; Hokkien:普吉; ) is one of the southern provinces (''changwat'') of Thailand. It consists of the island of Phuket, the country's largest island, and another 32 smaller islands off its coast. It lies off the west coast of mainland Thailand in the Andaman Sea. Phuket Island is connected by the Sarasin Bridge to Phang Nga province to the north. The next nearest province is Krabi, to the east across Phang Nga Bay. Phuket province has an area of , somewhat less than that of Singapore, and is the second-smallest province of Thailand. The island was on one of the major trading routes between India and China, and was frequently mentioned in foreign ships' logs of Portuguese, French, Dutch, and English traders, but was never colonised by a European power. It formerly derived its wealth from tin and rubber and now from tourism. Toponymy There are several possible derivations of the relatively recent name "Phuket" (of whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morakot Aimee Kittisara
Morakot Aimee Kittisara ( th, มรกต เอมมี่ กิตติสาระ) later Morakot Sangtaweep ( th, มรกต แสงทวีป) is a Thai-British actress, model, and television presenter who won the Miss Thailand Universe pageant in 2004. She was born and raised in London, England. She attended Plashet School and Valentines Sixth Form in London before graduating from Brunel University. Pageantry Participation On 27 March 2004, Morakot Kittisara was crowned the fifth Miss Thailand Universe in Bangkok, Thailand. She then went on to represent Thailand at the 53rd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Centro de Convenciones CEMEXPO, Quito, Ecuador, on 1 June 2004, but did not place. The pageant was won by Jennifer Hawkins of Australia. Hosting Kittisara co-hosted a national costume competition in the Miss Universe 2005 pageant, held in Thailand. The award was won by Miss Thailand Chananporn Rosjan Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ ร ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Universe 2005
Miss Universe 2005 was the 54th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Impact Arena in Nonthaburi Province, Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand on May 31, 2005,. At the end of the event, Jennifer Hawkins of Australia crowned Natalie Glebova of Canada as Miss Universe 2005. This is the second time that Canada has won Miss Universe. 81 contestants competed in this year. Background Location and date Thailand publicized its bid to host the pageant on July 10, 2004, during a visit by Miss Universe 2004 Jennifer Hawkins to the country. At the time, Chile, China, and Greece were also being considered to host the event. One month later, it was announced that Bangkok had been informally selected to host the competition, at a cost of US$6.5 million. The cost was to be funded by the Thai government in an attempt to boost tourism. In October, the proposal faced difficulties when the Thai government were slow to provide the promised funds, which discouraged prospective sponsors, leadin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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