Govt condemns Miss Universe model

3 weeks ago

The government on Wednesday condemned Maldives’ participation in the Miss Universe 2024, and urged those involved to pull out of the major international beauty pageant. The condemnation comes with 21-year-old model Mariyam Shaina Naseem set to represent the Maldives at the upcoming Miss Universe pageant in Mexico in a historic first. In a statement on Wednesday morning, the Ministry of Youth Empowerment,