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19-year-old Lara Marina from Espírito Santo was crowned Miss Brazil Supranational 2026 in a pageant held in Caruaru, Pernambuco.

The Brazilian aviation authority Cenipa has categorized a near-miss incident involving a Boeing 747 landing and a Boeing 777 taking off on the same runway at Guarulhos Airport as an incident impacting flight safety but without resulting in injuries.

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas will miss a right-wing protest in São Paulo to attend an event in Germany.

A man sitting on a sidewalk in Tatuí, Brazil, narrowly escaped being hit by a runaway truck that crashed into a pole, as captured in security footage.

The film 'The Miss', set to debut on June 26 in Brazilian cinemas, explores the impact of beauty pageants on family dynamics and personal aspirations through its narrative.

Ana Lubel, a visually impaired contestant from Rio de Janeiro, is participating in the Miss Plus Size Nacional Online 2026, viewing it as a platform for empowerment and resilience.

The Miss Brazil Supranational 2026 pageant will feature 20 candidates, including mothers and divorced women, for the first time due to new rules.

A Shakira fan who paid R$ 5 for a ticket in 1997 will miss the artist's upcoming free show in Rio de Janeiro to pursue a larger dream of dancing internationally in Portugal in 2027.

Students at the Sara Tinue Municipal School in Ferraz de Vasconcelos were unable to attend classes due to a recent theft incident.

The film 'The Miss' focuses on emotional legacies within families rather than just beauty pageants.

Júlia Guerra, the Miss Rio Grande do Sul, garnered applause during her horseback parade at the International Rodeo of Soledade, representing her state in the upcoming Miss Universe Brasil contest.

Miss Universe Brazil 2025, Maria Gabriela Lacerda, has chosen to spend Carnival in a religious retreat to deepen her faith ahead of Lent.

Miss Brazil 2025, Maria Gabriela Lacerda, chooses to attend a religious retreat instead of participating in Carnival festivities.

Reginaldo Fernandes da Silva, 43, was arrested in Iguape, Brazil, after attempting to murder his ex-wife during a heated argument over jealousy.

Valesca Popozuda is set to open the 2026 Carnival at the Ferroviária Esplanade in Campo Grande with an entry free performance alongside DJ Miss Tacacá.

Students living in rural settlements near Campo Grande, Brazil, miss the start of the school year due to a lack of school transportation.

Miss Universe Brazil is introducing a unique multidisciplinary training program for its 2026 candidates, focusing on various professional development skills.

A Brazilian player's strange antics resulted in Dutch star Memphis Depay missing a crucial penalty during a local championship match in São Paulo.

Miss Piggy, a prima donna pig who debuted nearly 50 years ago on 'The Muppet Show,' continues to shine as a pop culture icon in a new special available on Disney+, reflecting her enduring popularity.

Gabriela Botelho, Miss Brazil World representing Sergipe, shares her connection with the state and her selection process for the national beauty pageant.

Gabriela Botelho, recently crowned Miss Brazil World 2026, shares her experiences with depression and aims to inspire others to seek help while recounting her journey to success as a representative of Sergipe.

Gabriela Botelho Campos Serrano, a 25-year-old model from Minas Gerais, has won the title of Miss Brazil World 2026 while representing Sergipe and has a background in fashion and business.

Gabriela Botelho, a 25-year-old model and entrepreneur from Minas Gerais, was crowned Miss Brasil Mundo 2026 and will represent Brazil at the Miss World pageant.

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will miss the signing of the Mercosur-European Union agreement in Asunción to focus on creating a favorable image of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.

Arthur Melo, once a promising talent for Barcelona and Juventus, is revitalizing his career on loan at Gremio after disappointing seasons in Europe.