A Miss Universe executive singled out and criticized one contestant at an event in Thailand, causing a walkout by contestants and an international controversy after the video went viral

Diana Fast, who was slated to represent Germany at the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Thailand, has announced that she will no longer be competing in the competition

Former Miss USA Noelia Voigt expressed her support for Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch after she was disrespected by a Miss Universe executive

Miss Universe President Raul Rocha Cantu addressed the controversy surrounding the treatment of Miss Universe Mexico ahead of the annual pageant.

Itsaragrisil is a popular Thai media personality, as well as the National Director of Miss Universe Thailand and an executive of the Miss Universe Organization. He is also the owner of the Miss Grand International pageant.

Former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt has slammed a Miss Universe pageant event organizer after a heated exchange with Miss Mexico saw multiple contestants get up and leave.

Following delegate walkouts amid reports of internal 'friction' and criticism of Miss Mexico, Miss Universe Thailand Director Nawat Itsaragrisil held a live session to address the crisis.

His most recent role as an international advisor for the Miss Universe Organization expanded his influence beyond borders, blending his signature flair with the pageant’s evolving global vision. Yet, as Sousa emphasized, his resignation wasn’t rooted in friction.