The Miss Cosmo 2024 has been crowned and PH bet Ahtisa Manalo failed to snatch it.
Ketut Permata Juliastrid of Indonesia is Miss Cosmo 2024 while PH bet Ahtisa Manalo ended her journey in the Top 10.
On Saturday, October 4, 2024, the first-ever Miss Cosmo was crowned and the first winner of this international pageant is Ketut Permata Juliastrid of Indonesia. She was crowned at the Saigon Riverside Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
She bested 55 other contestants competing for the crown and prestigious title. The top 2 contestants of the pageant were Ketut Permata Juliastrid of Indonesia and Karnruethai Tassabut of Thailand who went head-to-head in the rebuttal round. This was the part where they got to present their plans for advocating impactful beauty.
Miss Indonesia said she would teach local artisans to use plastic waste in creating traditional crafts and each product would come with a QR code so they would know where the piece of plastic they recycled by purchasing went to.
As for Miss Thailand, she would raise awareness in reducing waste to help the environment.
Meanwhile, PH bet Ahtisa Manalo ended her journey in the Top 10. She is the overall winner of the Cosmo People’s Choice Award and Miss Cosmo Tourism Ambassador. This result has created quite a stir online. Many people clamored about the alleged “cooking show”.
For this year’s pageant, former Miss Universe president Paula Shugart; Miss Cosmo Vietnam 2017 H’Hen Nie; Miss Supranational 2022 2nd runner-up Nguyen Huynh Kim Duyen; Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu; KC Global Media Entertainment CEO George Chien; and former deputy minister of foreign affairs and former ambassador of Vietnam to the US Pham Quang Vinh were the judges during the coronation night.
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