Josephina Lealaitafea, a cell biology and physiology major at BYU, won the Miss Samoa USA contest on August 1. At the pageant, she shared the work she does in BYU biology labs. (Photo courtesy of ...

Miss Samoa USA will be representing her country and her home state of Utah in an international pageant. Josephina Lealaitafea was crowned on August 1, 2024 after a 15-year hiatus of the pageant. In ...

When asked if she thought she was going to win the title of Miss Samoa USA over 5 months ago—when she first decided to run—Josephine Lealaitafea immediately laughed. “I did not think that I was going ...

We met Miss Samoa USA, Josephina Lealaitafea, in the summer of 2024, shortly after she was crowned. Now, after serving in the role for almost a year, she's getting ready to pass the torch. Josephina ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SYDNEY (Reuters) - The organisers of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant on Thursday called for unity after judges were stopped from ...

In the light of the current pandemic, Samoa would like to help travelers to keep dreaming about their future travel plans, looking forward to post COVID-19. The annual Miss Pacific Islands pageant ...

The organisers of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant on Thursday called for unity after judges were stopped from leaving the Solomon Islands amid claims of fraudulent activities after Miss Samoa won the ...