Miss Universe Singapore national director Elaine Daly and King Kong Media Production co-founder Mark Lee. SINGAPORE – In a bid to be more inclusive, Miss Universe Singapore (MUS) is allowing a wider pool of contestants to take part in the annual beauty pageant in 2024. The competition is now open to Singapore citizens and permanent residents who are married, divorced or have children, with no upper age limit.
But contestants have to be at least 18 years old, based in Singapore and have been residing in Singapore for at least six months prior to Sept 1, 2024. The requirements are set by the Miss Universe Organisation, which officially removed the upper age limit from 2024. MUS 2023 was open to women aged between 18 and 28, single and have never married.
However, there is a minimum height requirement of 1.68m in 2024, unlike in 2023 when there was none. Interested parties can go to www.
msuniverse.sg for details. MUS 2024 is jointly organised by Beyond Entity, a Malaysian company with over a decade of experience in pageantry, and King Kong Media Production, the regional entertainment company headed by Singaporean actor Mark Lee.
The top prize is $10,000 and the winner will represent Singapore on the international stage at Miss Universe 2024, which will be held in Mexico in September. Ms Elaine Daly, MUS’ national director and former Miss Universe Malaysia 2003, says in a statement: “This competition is more than just a crown. It’s a platform to inspire and advocate for c.
