For as long as pageants have existed, the word controversy has never really left its side. Oh, in history there have been tons and tons of scandals involving name-swaps, cheating, paid judges and whatnot. Have things gotten better since then? Well, apparently not — there are still controversies and scandals that are plaguing be

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Miss Tenerife, Patricia Rodriguez was crowned last March 2, 2008 as the new Miss Spain 2008 at Oropesa del Mar. She will be representing her country at Miss World Pageant which will be held at Ukraine later this year.

Claudia Moro of Madrid was named as the first runner-up and will be representing Spain at the Miss Universe

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Hillary Clinton admitted it was a softball question. But beauty contestants already field plenty of hard queries, the Democratic presidential hopeful said in a video aired as part of the Miss World Puerto Rico pageant Thursday night.

Clinton asked the question"I'm going to make it easy for you, Tell us what you love the mo

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March 27, 2008 at Vienna, the new Miss Austria 2008 was crwoned. Winner is 18-year old Marina Schneider who competed as Miss Tirol. She will compete in the Miss World Pageant to be held in Ukraine later this year.

1st runner-up was 23-year old Kathrin Krahfuss who competed as Miss Steiermark, while the 2nd runner-up was 19-y

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The evening started with 88 delegates with a background of tourists spots of thier own native country as they introduced themselves in a video. The event were hosted by MTV Vj Greg "Utt" Uttsada and Miss Earth 2004 from Brazil, Priscilla Meirelles. Then, they announced the Special Awards:

Miss Friendship: LEBANON Amale Al-Khoder
Miss Ta

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For the very first time, the event crowned three titleholders, Miss Bahamas-Universe, Miss Bahamas-Earth, and Miss Bahamas-International. Twelve lovely women competed for the coveted crowns.

Sacha Scott (center) which is a daughter of former titleholder Christian Thompson-Scott, who represented the Bahamas in Miss Universe 1

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Nineteen young women from Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia took part in the national finals of the 20th annual Miss Czech Republic contest. Brno's Bobycentr, the venue for the event, also hosted most of the competition’s past winners including Taťána Kuchařová, who afterwards went on to win the 2006 Miss World competition.

20-y

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Miss Israel Pageant was held at Tel Aviv, Israel.

Miss Israel 2008 winner was Tamar Ziskind (right), 22 year-old and stands 175 cm. She will be competing at the Miss Universe 2008 competition later this year. The 1st runner-up was Shunit Faragi (left), 21 year-old and stands 173 cm. She is chosen to compete at the 2008 Miss

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The 19-year old native of Guayaquil Domenica Saporitti was recently crowned the new Miss Ecuador 2008 and will go to Vietnam later this year to compete in the title of Miss Universe 2008.

The 1st RU was Marjorie Cevallos, who will be going to Miss World 2008 to be held in Ukraine. And the 2nd RU was Jennifer Pazmino, and she

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