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Miss Earth Malaysia

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Miss Earth Malaysia
Formation2001; 21 years ago (2001)
Founded atIpoh, Perak
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersKlang, Selangor
Location
Membership
Miss Earth
Official language
National Director
Tiara Management
Franchise Holder
Double Event Management
Websitedoubleeventmanagement.com

Ratu Bumi Malaysia is an annual national beauty pageant that selects Malaysia's representative to the Miss Earth pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

The reigning titleholder is Eissya Thong from Ipoh, Perak. She will represent Malaysia at Miss Earth 2022.

History

Miss Earth Malaysia is one of the beauty pageant in Malaysia that has the focus on educating and empowering others about the knowledge of natural beauty, sustainability and eco-tourism. The pageant serves as a platform to educate the contestants about the environmental issues, promote eco-tourism and create a healthy aspect of cordial relationship among its participants. The pageant's title was known as "Miss Earth Malaysia" from 2001 until 2018 and 2021, also Women of Malaysia in 2019.

In 2019, Miss Earth Malaysia organization decided to no longer conduct the bikini segment during the national competition as it could give equal chances and opportunities for Muslim women in Malaysia to participate in the pageant for the first time. Still there will be a swimsuit round in the Miss Earth pageant. In 2020, the previous national director, Mr. Abdul Nazri Abdullah dropped the franchise of Miss Earth Malaysia. Malaysia was also once did not compete in Miss Earth 2020.

In 2020, the Miss Earth Malaysia organization was modernized and changed its name to Ratu Bumi Malaysia, and moved its headquarters from Ipoh, Perak to Klang, Selangor. The pageant is now fully organized by the Tiara Management team with license holder Double Event Management since March 2020.

Competition

The winner of the pageant is bestowed the title Miss Earth Malaysia and get to represent Malaysia in the international stage. Runners-up are given the titles named after the other natural elements namely:

  • Miss Malaysia Air (first runner-up),
  • Miss Malaysia Water (second runner-up),
  • Miss Malaysia Fire (equivalent to third runner-up), and
  • Miss Eco-Tourism
  • Miss Eco-Beauty

Titleholders

2022–present

Year Miss Earth Malaysia Finalists
Earth 1st Runner-Up 2nd Runner-Up 3rd Runner-Up
2022 Eissya Thong Nadjwa Halimi Sanglisha Kunasekaran Nur Alia Zakaria

2005–2019

Year Miss Earth Malaysia Elemental Court Titlists
Earth Air Water Fire Eco-Tourism Eco-Beauty
2019 Kajel Kaur Normanja Eza Jasmine Lai Jeannifer Wong
2017 Cherish Ng Janice Chai Elena Laurell Dior Lam Ennette Solomon Jean Seymour
2016 Venisa Judah Alice Teh Victoria Lee Kueh Mei Fung Hayley Yeap Kueh Mei Fung
2015 Danielle Wong Amreet Kaur Emily Chung Yoyo Bek Felcy Francsie Janice Tan
2014 Renee Tan Coco Tan Olivia Nicholas Natasha Jalius Adelina Chan
2013 Josephine Tan Charmaine Loh Menaga Dolmayan Jolene Journe Tan Stefanie Wong
2012 Deviyah Daranee Deidre Ann Walker Kylie Wong Teoh Lee Elaine Kho
2011 Joyce Tay Crystel Eve Teh Wei Ling Ashley Chow Yana Loh
2010 Appey Rowenna Yuh Wen Foong Maanprit Kaur Nicole Khor Nysheris Ngui
2005 Jamie Pang Christine Lim Agnes Tan Choo Mei Sze Chloe Lean

Malaysia representatives at Miss Earth

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
Year Titleholder State Age[a] Venue Placement Special Awards Ref
2001 Joey Tan Eng Li  Penang Ipoh, Perak Unplaced
2002 Pamela Ramachandran  Johor Ipoh, Perak Unplaced
2003 Lee Ying Ying  Kuala Lumpur Ipoh, Perak Unplaced
2004 Eloise Law  Selangor Bayan Lepas, Penang Unplaced
2005 Jaime Pang Hui Ting  Johor 23 Bayan Lepas, Penang Unplaced 1st place, gold medalist(s) Miss Lactovital [1]
2006 Alice Loh Siew Leng  Malacca George Town, Penang Unplaced [2]
2007 Dorcas Cheok Huai Yee  Sarawak Tanjung Sepat, Selangor Unplaced [3]
2008 Audrey Ng Sook Ling  Perak Malacca City, Malacca Unplaced [4]
2009 Madelyne Mandy Nandu  Sabah Malacca City, Malacca Unplaced Best in Swimsuit (Top 15)
2010 Appey Rowenna Januin  Sabah 19 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced [5]
2011 Joyce Tay Tze Hui  Malacca 24 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced [6]
2012 Deviyah Daranee Radhakrishnan  Kuala Lumpur 20 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced 1st place, gold medalist(s) Miss Talent (Group 3)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Best National Costume
[7]
2013 Josephine Tan Yee Mei  Pahang 23 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced 1st place, gold medalist(s) The X Factor Award [8]
2014 Renee Tan Joo May  Malacca 23 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced [9]
2015 Danielle Wong Kar Wai  Malacca 22 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced 1st place, gold medalist(s) Best National Costume - Asia
1st place, gold medalist(s) Best Group Presentation - Asia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Snowman Building
[10]
2016 Venisa Judah  Sabah 19 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced Miss Earth-Barcelona (Top 27) [11]
2017 Cherish Ng Syoo Nyee  Penang 23 Ipoh, Perak Unplaced [12]
2018 Jasmine Yeo Suk Peng  Sarawak 21 Kuching, Sarawak Unplaced [13]
2019 Nur Haziyah Fatin Ahmad Saibi  Sarawak 22 Kuala Lumpur Unplaced
Kajel Kaur  Perak 23 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah She was dethroned by the organization few weeks before the Miss Earth 2019 pageant; replaced by Nur Haziyah Fatin [14]
2021 Nisha Thayananthan  Negeri Sembilan 27 Kuala Lumpur Top 20 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Long Gown Competition [15]
2022 Eissya Thong  Perak 21 Campbell Complex, Kuala Lumpur TBA TBA [16]

Winners by state

Country/Territory Titles Winning years
 Malacca 4 2006, 2011, 2014, 2015
 Perak 3 2008, 2019, 2022
 Sarawak 2007, 2018, 2019
 Sabah 2009, 2010, 2016
 Kuala Lumpur 2 2003, 2012
 Penang 2001, 2017
 Johor 2002, 2005
 Negeri Sembilan 1 2021
 Pahang 2013
 Selangor 2004

Locations

The pageant has been staged in numerous locations since 2001, with some location lasted four to six years.

The pageant has been held in the following states as of 2020:

Trivia

National Directors

  1. Leong Hoong Kit (2010–2017)
  2. Star Avenue Production (2018)
  3. Abdul Nazri Abdullah (2019)
  4. Tiara Management (2020–present)

Franchise Holders

  1. Exclusive Resources Marketing Malaysia Ltd. Ptd. (2010–2015)
  2. Blue Planet International (2016–2017)
  3. Manoy Handicraft (2018)
  4. Double Event Management (2020–present)

Name Changes

  1. Miss Malaysia Earth (2001–2017)
  2. Miss Earth Malaysia (2018, 2021)
  3. Women of Malaysia (2019)
  4. Ratu Bumi Malaysia (2022–present)

See also

References

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  3. ^ "Miss Malaysia Earth 2007". 26 January 2011.
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  5. ^ seanchia1970 (2010-07-19). "Sabahan win Miss Malaysia Earth 2010". ERM Marketing Sdn. Bhd.(530975-W). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  6. ^ "Student crowned Miss Malaysia Earth 2011 | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  7. ^ msaudreyc (16 July 2012). "Miss Earth Malaysia 2012– The final results". MsAudreyC. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  8. ^ "A queen for earth | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  9. ^ seanchia1970 (2014-07-26). "Miss Malaysia Earth 2014 – Final result". ERM Marketing Sdn. Bhd.(530975-W). Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  10. ^ "Business student is Miss Malaysia Earth 2015 | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  11. ^ Simeon (2016-08-07). "Venisa Judah is Miss Earth Malaysia 2016". Indian and World Pageant. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  12. ^ "Cherish NG crowned Miss Earth Malaysia 2017 - BeautyPageants". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  13. ^ "Jasmine Yeo Suk Peng crowned Miss Earth Malaysia 2018 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  14. ^ Samachar, Asia (2019-09-11). "Medical student Kajel Kaur wins Miss Earth Malaysia". Asia Samachar. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  15. ^ "Miss Earth Msia expects to come up with own biodegradable sanitary pads by year-end". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  16. ^ "Ipoh lass crowned Ratu Bumi Malaysia 2021". Yamcha Time. Retrieved 2021-12-14.

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