Contestant from Hpa-an crowned ‘Miss Universe Myanmar-2019’

01 June 2019
Contestant from Hpa-an crowned ‘Miss Universe Myanmar-2019’
Miss Universe Myanmar 2019 Swe Zin Htet poses for the photographs after winning Miss Universe Myanmar 2019 pageant contest in Yangon, Myanmar, 31 May 2019. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA

Swe Zin Htet, from Myanmar’s Kayin state, was crowned the title of “Miss Universe Myanmar-2019” late on Friday, according to Xinhua.

Swe Zin Htet, who represented Hpa-an, capital of Kayin state, grabbed the crown to be a contestant in the upcoming 68th Miss Universe Competition which is set to be held later this year.

Miss Universe Myanmar Pageant 2019 is the seventh time of such kind which has been held since 2013 and Hnin Thway Yu Aung, representative from Bago region, won the title last year.