Rappler's latest stories on Miss Universe
WATCH: Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen remembers historic pageant win 26 years later
In 1994, Sushmita made history, becoming India's first Miss Universe titleholder
Miss Universe Philippines 2020 pageant night moved to October
Here's what you can expect from the brand new pageant in the coming months
WATCH: Miss Universe Philippines 2020 candidates talk about the women who inspire them
Eight candidates talk about phenomenal women whom they take inspiration from
Binibining Pilipinas, Miss Universe Philippines move pageant night dates
Bb Pilipinas is scheduled on May 31 while Miss Universe Philippines will hold its finals night on June 14
IN PHOTOS: The Miss Universe Philippines 2020 headshots
The girls show off their soft looks as shot by photographer Dookie Ducay
IN PHOTOS: The Miss Universe Philippines 2020 candidates at the runway challenge
The candidates transform the pathway in Uptown Parade into a fashion runway
IN PHOTOS: The Miss Universe Philippines 2020 glamshots
The transformation begins with international photographer Filbert Kung taking shots of the candidates
IN PHOTOS: Miss Universe Philippines 2020 candidates
Meet the 52 phenomenal women from all over the country
Ahtisa Manalo withdraws Miss Universe Philippines bid
'I need to take care of my health and I hope everyone will be understanding of it, Ahtisa says
Michele Gumabao applies for Miss Universe Philippines 2020
'Trading in my sneakers one more time,' says Michele as she makes another bid to join a national pageant
Miss Universe PH head Shamcey Supsup: No 'rivalry' with BPCI
'I am really grateful for the opportunity that the Aranetas have given to me and to all of us,' says Shamcey, the national director of the Miss Universe Philippines organization
What you need to know about the Miss Universe Philippines Organization
The organization is set to stage the pageant in May
2019 in Philippine pageants: An end of an era, new beginnings
We look back at the ups and downs of the Philippine pageant scene
4 years later, Pia Wurtzbach recalls 'the moment that changed my life forever'
Pia became the country's 3rd Miss Universe on December 20, 2015
WATCH: Catriona Gray answers 17 questions in Miss Universe video
Catriona Gray answers a few questions before turning over her crown to South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi
Forever grateful: Catriona Gray looks back at Miss Universe win
'Forever thankful to everyone who built me up, cheered me on, prayed for me and supported me,' Catriona writes
Miss Universe Philippines opens search for 2020 candidates
The group announces the start of its search for the first Miss Universe Philippines under their watch
Miss Universe 2019 broadcast loses viewers in U.S.
It's the 4th straight year that the pageant lost viewers in the US
Catriona Gray pays tribute to Stella Araneta, Bb Pilipinas
'I really felt they trusted in my vision and allowed me to represent the Philippines in the best that I could,' says Catriona of Bb Pilipinas which has lost the Miss Universe franchise
HIGHLIGHTS: Catriona Gray's reign as Miss Universe 2018
Queen Catriona is one for the books
Meet Swe Zin Htet, Myanmar's out and proud Miss Universe bet
Swe Zin Htet pushes for LGBTQ+ rights in a country where being gay can be punishable by law
Binibining Pilipinas will still hold 'most prestigious beauty pageant' in PH despite losing Miss Universe crown
After 55 years, the Miss Universe license is no longer with the Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc
Gazini Ganados to Filipino fans: 'I hope I made you proud'
'I just did all my best. I couldn’t have had it any other way,' says Gazini
SUMMARY: Everything you need to know about the Miss Universe 2019 pageant
Here are the stories you should not miss
Who is Birta Abiba Þórhallsdóttir, Miss Universe Iceland 2019?
After Gazini Ganados' exit, the biracial beauty and pageant newbie quickly became a fan favorite
Miss Universe Philippines crown no longer with Binibining Pilipinas
Miss Universe 2011 3rd runner-up Shamcey Supsup is named national director of the Miss Universe Philippines Organization
PH bet Gazini Ganados wins Miss Universe national costume award
The Miss Universe Organization is quick to add that it wasn't host Steve Harvey's fault
LOOK: Demi-Leigh Nel Peters congratulates Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi
Demi-Leigh, who won the title in 2017, shows her support for the new queen
DOTr slammed for ‘distasteful' Miss Universe social media post
(UPDATED) 'There’s nothing wrong with our post. We are just trying to draw humor,' says Department of Transportation Assistant Secretary for Communications Goddes Libiran
LOOK: Mak Tumang's 'Reflection' gown for Catriona Gray's final walk as Miss Universe
The gown is inspired by the 'vision of the Philippine Eagle flying over the flawless turquoise seas embracing our archipelago'
TRANSCRIPT: Catriona Gray's final message as Miss Universe 2018
'When we raise our voices together, the words 'women power' become more than just a phrase - they become a movement,' says Catriona
TRANSCRIPT: Miss Universe 2019 closing statements
Read the final statements of the 3 finalists – Mexico, South Africa, and Puerto Rico
TRANSCRIPT: Miss Universe 2019 final word answers
The top 3 contestants answer the question: ‘What is the most important thing we should teach young girls today?’
TRANSCRIPT: Miss Universe 2019 Q and A segment
Which answer did you like the best?
South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi is Miss Universe 2019
Zozibini Tunzi succeeds Catriona Gray of the Philippines
'We're proud of you': Celebrities thank Miss Universe PH bet Gazini Ganados
Ruffa Gutierrez, Bianca Gonzalez-Intal, and other celebrities thank Gazini for representing the Philippines in Miss Universe
READ: Gazini Ganados' opening statement at Miss Universe 2019
Here's what Gazini Ganados had to say about her advocacy: elderly care
PH's Gazini Ganados concludes Miss Universe 2019 journey in Top 20
The Philippine bet to the yearly pageant closes her journey in the Top 20
WATCH: Catriona Gray's final shoot as Miss Universe 2018
Catriona graces a 'Harper's Bazaar Vietnam' cover and gives a preview of her final message as Miss Universe
LOOK: The all-women panel of judges at Miss Universe 2019
Girl power! Seven female judges are on this year's panel for Miss Universe 2019.
During Miss Universe 2019 pageant, Gazini tweets: 'Crossed fingers. Laban tayo!'
'For the Philippines. Laban Tayo!' says Gazini Ganados on Twitter
HIGHLIGHTS: Miss Universe 2019 coronation
Bookmark this page for updates on the coronation of Miss Universe 2019!
Miss Universe 2019: The best bets list
Rappler contributor Voltaire Tayag give his take on this year's pageant
IN PHOTOS: The showstopping national costumes at Miss Universe 2019
From quirky to political, here are the best costumes from this year's Miss Universe pageant
LOOK: PH's Gazini Ganados dazzles in Miss Universe 2019 national costume
It's a Cary Santiago piece like no other
IN PHOTOS: PH's Gazini Ganados at the Miss Universe 2019 preliminary competition
It's through the preliminary competition that the Top 20 candidates are chosen
Here's what binds the Philippines' Gazini Ganados and Singapore's Mohana Prabha together
Miss Universe Philippines creative director Jonas Gaffud, who is also a consultant for Miss Universe Singapore, handled Mohana's preparations
LOOK: New Miss Universe 2019 crown unveiled
Mouawad unveils the 'Power of Unity' crown
IN PHOTOS: Gazini Ganados showcases Filipino design at Miss Universe 2019
From a Jun Ador suit to Kadama coat, Gazini's outfits show the best of Filipino fashion
