As thousands of people leave Venezuela each day to escape food shortages and an inflation rate that is expected to surpass 1 million percent, dozens of would-be beauty queens are also taking ...

Miss Venezuela 2023 Ileana Marquez (L) of the Amazonas state is crowned by outgoing Miss Venezuela 2022 Diana Silva during Miss Venezuela beauty pageant in Caracas on December 7, 2023.

A 22-year-old Venezuelan was crowned "Miss International Queen" on Friday night at a beauty contest that bills itself as the world's largest and promotes the rights of transsexuals and transvestites.

— El Universo (@eluniversocom) February 19, 2014 Génesis Carmona, Venezuelan beauty queen, another victim of the political crisis. Génesis Carmona, a young Venezuelan beauty queen and student, died ...

Beauty queen Gabriela Isler was Miss Universe in 2013 — one of three Venezuelans to have won the contest in the past six years. Top Venezuelan actor Edgar Ramirez has appeared in Hollywood films ...

The 29-year-old Mónica Spear was crowned Miss Venezuela in 2004 and went on to star in many soap operas aired in the United States by the Telemundo network.

VALENCIA, Venezuela — A university student beauty queen was mourned Friday in the provincial Venezuelan city where she was slain this week during a political protest, a victim of what government ...