Miss Universe 2025 winner Fatima Bosch officially stepped into her new role after being crowned when the pageant took place in Thailand. Representing Mexico, she captured the attention of millions of viewers worldwide as she stood out among the 120 delegates to claim this year’s title.

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This year's Miss Universe competition, held in Bangkok, was marred by a series of dramatic incidents, from a contestant's livestreamed walkout to a now former judge's allegations of rigging.

Fátima Bosch Fernández was scolded by the Thai national director, sparking a walkout and a teary apology from the local organizer.

Gabrielle Henry of Jamaica remains confined in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Thailand, three days after she fell off the stage during the Miss Universe 2025 preliminary evening gown competition.

Miss Jamaica, Gabrielle Henry, remains hospitalized three days after falling off the stage during the preliminary evening gown round at Miss Universe, according to an update from the Miss Universe Jamaica Organization.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Fátima Bosch Fernández’s Miss Universe victory resounded across Mexico on Friday, framed as the vindication of a disrespected contestant from a country where women have pushed their way into positions of power and are increasingly calling out traditional chauvinism.

“I stand in full solidarity with Fátima Bosch, Vi [c]toria Kjær Theilvig, and all of the incredible women who walked out yesterday in protest of the unacceptable treatment that occurred at the Miss Universe 2025 Orientation in Thailand,” she wrote on Instagram on November 5.

Louie Heredia, one of the Miss Universe 2025 selection committee members, couldn't hide his pride in fellow kababayan Ahtisa Manalo after her journey in the competition.