Miss Earth Malaysia is an annual national beauty pageant that selects Malaysia's representative to the Miss Earth pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
The current titleholder is Vaisnevi Retnam from Selangor. She will represent Malaysia at Miss Earth 2025 pageant.
History Miss Earth Malaysia is one of the beauty pageant in Malaysia that has the focus on educating and empowering others about the knowledge of natural beauty, sustainability and eco-tourism. The pageant serves as a platform to educate the contestants about the environmental issues, promote eco-tourism and create a healthy aspect of cordial relationship among its participants. The pageant's title was known as "Miss Malaysia Earth" from 2001 until 2018, "Women of Malaysia" in 2019, and "Maharani Bumi Malaysia" in 2024. The pageant is known as Miss Earth Malaysia in 2021, and 2025.
In 2019, Miss Earth Malaysia organisation decided to no longer conduct the bikini segment during the national competition as it could give equal chances and opportunities for Muslim women in Malaysia to participate in the pageant for the first time. Still there will be a swimsuit segment in Miss Earth pageant. In 2020, the previous national director, Mr. Abdul Nazri Abdullah dropped the franchise of Miss Earth Malaysia. Malaysia was also once withdraw in Miss Earth 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Competition The winner of the pageant is bestowed the title Miss Earth Malaysia and get to represent Malaysia in the international stage. Runners-up are given the titles named after the other natural elements namely:
Miss Malaysia Air (first runner-up), Miss Malaysia Water (second runner-up), Miss Malaysia Fire (equivalent to third runner-up), and Miss Eco-Tourism Miss Eco-Beauty
Titleholders Year Miss Malaysia Earth Elemental Court Titlists Miss Malaysia Earth Miss Malaysia Air Miss Malaysia Water Miss Malaysia Fire Miss Malaysia Eco-Tourism Miss Malaysia Eco-Beauty2005Jamie PangChristine LimAgnes TanChoo Mei SzeChloe Lean2008Audrey NgJean WongJezamine LimStefanie Chin 2010 Appey Rowenna Yuh Wen Foong Maanprit Kaur Nicole Khor Nysheris Ngui 2011 Joyce Tay Crystel Eve Teh Wei Ling Ashley Chow Yana Loh 2012 Deviyah Daranee Deidre Ann Walker Kylie Wong Teoh Lee Elaine Kho 2013 Josephine Tan Charmaine Loh Menaga Dolmayan Jolene Journe Tan Stefanie Wong 2014 Renee Tan Coco Tan Olivia Nicholas Natasha Jalius Adelina Chan 2015 Danielle Wong Amreet Kaur Emily Chung Yoyo Bek Felcy Francsie Janice Tan 2016 Venisa Judah Alice Teh Victoria Lee Kueh Mei Fung Hayley Yeap Kueh Mei Fung2017 Cherish Ng Janice Chai Elena Laurell Dior Lam Ennette Solomon Jean SeymourYearWomen of MalaysiaWomen of Malaysia AirWomen of Malaysia WaterWomen of Malaysia Fire colspan="2" rowspan="14" 2019 Kajel Kaur Normanja Eza Jasmine Lai Jeannifer WongYearRatu Bumi Malaysia1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up3rd Runner-up2021Nisya ThayananthanNadjwa HalimiSanglisha a/p KunasekaranNur Alia ZakariaYear Miss Earth Malaysia Miss Earth Air Malaysia Miss Earth Water Malaysia Miss Earth Fire Malaysia2022Kajel Kaur GillYearMaharani Earth MalaysiaMaharani Air MalaysiaMaharani Water MalaysiaMaharani Fire Malaysia2023Nadira IsaacSamantha BoudvilleCeline NgBella TeyYearMiss Earth Malaysia1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up3rd Runner-up2024Geetha WilliamTiara BryantsVinisyhaa VijayanYearMiss Tamizhachi Malaysia1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up3rd Runner-up2025Vaisnevi RetnamSanjanaaDurka DeviKomugiYearMiss Earth MalaysiaMiss Earth Air MalaysiaMiss Earth Water MalaysiaMiss Earth Fire Malaysia2026Elyse TanGeethaElene SulissaAiiswariya Titleholders
YearCandidateStatePlacement & PerformancePlacements2026Elyse TanKuala Lumpur TBA2025Vaisnevi RetnamSelangor Unplaced2024Geetha WilliamKuala LumpurUnplaced2023Nadira IsaacPenangUnplaced2022Kajel Kaur GillPerakUnplaced2021Nisya ThayananthanNegeri SembilanTop 202019Haziyah Ahmad SaibiSarawakUnplaced2018Jasmine YeoSarawakUnplaced2017Cherish NgPenangUnplaced2016Venisa JudahSabahUnplaced2015Danielle WongMalaccaUnplaced2014Renee TanMalaccaUnplaced2013Josephine TanPahangUnplaced2012Deviyah RadhakrishnanKuala LumpurUnplaced2011Joyce TayJohorUnplaced2010Appey Rowenna JanuinSabahUnplaced2009Madelyne NanduSabahUnplaced2008Audrey NgPerakUnplaced2007Dorcas CheokKuala LumpurUnplaced2006Alice LohMalaccaUnplaced2005Jaime PangJohorUnplaced2004Eloise LawSelangorUnplaced2003Lee Ying YingKuala LumpurUnplaced2002Pamela RamachandranJohorUnplaced2001Joey TanPenangUnplaced
Locations
The pageant has been staged in numerous locations since 2001, with some location lasted four to six years.
The pageant has been held in the following states as of 2020:
Perak Ipoh (2001–2003, 2010–2017) Penang Bayan Lepas (2004–2005) George Town (2006) Selangor Tanjung Sepat (2007)
Malacca Malacca City (2008–2009) Sarawak Kuching (2018) Sabah Kota Kinabalu (2019) Kuala Lumpur Quill City (2021) Campbell Complex (2022)
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