{{Short description|Annual beauty pageant in Malaysia}} {{more citations needed|date=October 2016}} {{Infobox organization | name = Miss Earth Malaysia | image = | formation = {{Start date and age|2001}} | native_name = | native_name_lang = | leader_title = National Director | leader_name = Nadia Shakira | leader_title2 = Franchise Holder | leader_name2 = Sean Christopher Wong | key_people = Ramon Monzon | parent_organization = HyperLive Entertainment | website = | headquarters = {{hlist|[[Kota Kinabalu, Sabah]]|[[Singapore]]}} | location = [[Malaysia]] | membership = [[Miss Earth]] | type = [[Beauty pageant]] | language = English | founding_location = [[Ipoh]], [[Perak]] }}
'''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 [[Women in Islam|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 == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; line-height:17px; width:100%;" |- ! rowspan="2" style="background:black; width:05%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Year</span> ! colspan="6" style="background:black; width:05%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia Earth</span> <span style="color:white">Elemental Court Titlists</span> |- ! style="background:black; width:10%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia Earth</span> ! style="background:black; width:10%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia</span> <span style="color:white">Air</span> ! style="background:black; width:9.3%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia</span> <span style="color:white">Water</span> ! style="background:black; width:9.3%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia</span> <span style="color:white">Fire</span> ! style="background:black; width:9.3%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia</span> <span style="color:white">Eco-Tourism</span> ! style="background:black; width:9.3%;" scope="col" | <span style="color:white">Miss Malaysia</span> <span style="color:white">Eco-Beauty</span> |- |2005 |Jamie Pang |Christine Lim |Agnes Tan |Choo Mei Sze |Chloe Lean |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- |2008 |Audrey Ng |Jean Wong |Jezamine Lim |Stefanie Chin |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 2010 | Appey Rowenna | Yuh Wen Foong | Maanprit Kaur | Nicole Khor | Nysheris Ngui |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 2011 | Joyce Tay | Crystel Eve | Teh Wei Ling | Ashley Chow | Yana Loh |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 2012 | Deviyah Daranee | Deidre Ann Walker | Kylie Wong | Teoh Lee | Elaine Kho |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 2013 | Josephine Tan | Charmaine Loh | Menaga Dolmayan | Jolene Journe Tan | Stefanie Wong |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 2014 | Renee Tan | Coco Tan | Olivia Nicholas | Natasha Jalius | Adelina Chan |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- | 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 Fung |- |2017 | Cherish Ng | Janice Chai | Elena Laurell | Dior Lam | Ennette Solomon | Jean Seymour |- !Year !Women of Malaysia !Women of Malaysia Air !Women of Malaysia Water !Women of Malaysia Fire | colspan="2" rowspan="12" {{n/a|—}} |- |2019 | Kajel Kaur | Normanja Eza | Jasmine Lai | Jeannifer Wong |- !Year !Ratu Bumi Malaysia !1st Runner-up !2nd Runner-up !3rd Runner-up |- |2021 |Nisya Thayananthan |Nadjwa Halimi |Sanglisha a/p Kunasekaran |Nur Alia Zakaria |- !Year ! Miss Earth Malaysia ! Miss Earth Air Malaysia ! Miss Earth Water Malaysia ! Miss Earth Fire Malaysia |- |2022 |Kajel Kaur Gill |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- !Year !Maharani Earth Malaysia !Maharani Air Malaysia !Maharani Water Malaysia !Maharani Fire Malaysia |- |2023 |Nadira Isaac |Samantha Boudville |Celine Ng |Bella Tey |- !Year !Miss Earth Malaysia !1st Runner-up !2nd Runner-up !3rd Runner-up |- |2024 |Geetha William |Tiara Bryants |Vinisyhaa Vijayan |{{n/a|''Not awarded''}} |- !Year !Miss Tamizhachi Malaysia !1st Runner-up !2nd Runner-up !3rd Runner-up |- |2025 |Vaisnevi Retnam |Sanjanaa |Durka Devi |Komugi |}
==Titleholders== <!---------------------------{{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF33|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFACD|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalist * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Unplaced but given special award(s) * {{Color box|lightgray|border=darkgray}} : Withdrew or did not attend the competition}} }} ---------------------------->
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; line-height:20px; font-size:90%; width:100%;" ! rowspan="2" |Year ! rowspan="2" |Candidate ! rowspan="2" |State ! colspan="2" |Placement & Performance |- !Placements !{{nowrap|Special award(s)}} |- |[[Miss Earth 2025|2025]] |Vaisnevi Retnam |[[Selangor]] | Unplaced |- |[[Miss Earth 2024|2024]] |Geetha William<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-01 |title=Pelakon, Model & Usahawan Fesyen Dinobat Sebagai Miss Earth Malaysia 2024 - Media Hiburan |url=https://www.mediahiburan.my/pelakon-model-usahawan-fesyen-dinobat-sebagai-miss-earth-malaysia-2024/ |access-date=2025-07-31 |language=ms-MY}}</ref> |[[Kuala Lumpur]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2023|2023]] |Nadira Isaac<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranggong |first=Minda |date=2023-10-04 |title=Nadira Isaac tak kisah berbikini |url=https://www.hmetro.com.my/rap/2023/10/1016348/nadira-isaac-tak-kisah-berbikini |access-date=2023-10-18 |website=Harian Metro |language=en}}</ref> |[[Penang]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2022|2022]] |Kajel Kaur Gill<ref>{{cite web |title=Kajel Kaur is back as Miss Earth Malaysia 2022 |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cbm2wycJ5wy/ |accessdate=2021-12-14 |website=Yamcha Time}}</ref> |[[Perak]] |Unplaced | |- style="background:#FFFACD;" |[[Miss Earth 2021|2021]] |Nisya Thayananthan<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miss Earth Msia expects to come up with own biodegradable sanitary pads by year-end |url=https://www.thesundaily.my/local/miss-earth-msia-expects-to-come-up-with-own-biodegradable-sanitary-pads-by-year-end-NX4541906 |access-date=2020-10-26 |website=The Sun Daily |language=en}}</ref> |[[Negeri Sembilan]] |Top 20 |{{collapsible list | title = 1 Special Award| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * 1st runner-up – Long Gown Competition }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2019|2019]] |Haziyah Ahmad Saibi |[[Sarawak]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2018|2018]] |Jasmine Yeo<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jasmine Yeo Suk Peng crowned Miss Earth Malaysia 2018 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes |url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-earth/jasmine-yeo-suk-peng-crowned-miss-earth-malaysia-2018/articleshow/64417506.cms |access-date=2020-10-07 |website=Femina Miss India}}</ref> |[[Sarawak]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2017|2017]] |Cherish Ng<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cherish NG crowned Miss Earth Malaysia 2017 - BeautyPageants |url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-earth/Cherish-NG-crowned-Miss-Earth-Malaysia-2017/eventshow/59857913.cms |access-date=2020-10-07 |website=Femina Miss India}}</ref> |[[Penang]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2016|2016]] |Venisa Judah |[[Sabah]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 1 Special Award| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Top 27 – Miss Earth Barcelona }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2015|2015]] |[[Danielle Wong]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Business student is Miss Malaysia Earth 2015 |website=The Star |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2015/08/18/crowned-for-her-principles-business-student-is-miss-malaysia-earth-2015 |access-date=2020-10-26}}</ref> |[[Malacca]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 3 Special Awards| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Winner – Best National Costume (Asia) * Winner – Best Group Presentation (Asia) * 1st runner-up – Snowman Building }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2014|2014]] |Renee Tan |[[Malacca]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2013|2013]] |[[Josephine Tan]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=A queen for earth |website=The Star |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2013/07/25/a-queen-for-earth-winner-all-out-to-fight-against-pollution |access-date=2020-10-07}}</ref> |[[Pahang]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 1 Special Award| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Winner – The X Factor Award }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2012|2012]] |Deviyah Radhakrishnan<ref>{{Cite web |title=A-level student is Miss Malaysia Earth |website=KLiK |url=https://www.klik.com.my/item/story/5419364/a-level-student-is-miss-malaysia-earth |access-date=2023-10-18 }}</ref> |[[Kuala Lumpur]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 2 Special Awards| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Winner – Miss Talent (Group 3) * 2nd runner-up – Best National Costume }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2011|2011]] |Joyce Tay<ref>{{Cite web |title=Student crowned Miss Malaysia Earth 2011 |website=The Star |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2011/07/01/student-crowned-miss-malaysia-earth-2011 |access-date=2020-10-07}}</ref> |[[Johor]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2010|2010]] |Appey Rowenna Januin<ref>{{Cite web |title=Malaysian Beauty Pageant Fan Club - Tahukah anda,Unduk Ngadau 2009 Appey Rowena Januin dari Papar pernah mewakili Malaysia ke Miss Earth 2010. So untuk Edisi 2020, mbpfc nak tahu jugak siapa korang rasa layak mewakili kita. Mohon Support perjalanan Miss Earth Malaysia 2020 ya. Mbpfc memerlukan sokongan anda😍🙏🏽 #mbpfc #info |via=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/MalaysianBeautyPageantFC/photos/a.738339802923648/2829312143826393/ |access-date=2023-10-18|language=en}}</ref> |[[Sabah]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2009|2009]] |Madelyne Nandu |[[Sabah]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 1 Special Award| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Top 15 – Best in Swimsuit }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2008|2008]] |Audrey Ng |[[Perak]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2007|2007]] |Dorcas Cheok |[[Kuala Lumpur]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2006|2006]] |Alice Loh |[[Malacca]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2005|2005]] |Jaime Pang<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johor executive 'rules the earth' |website=The Star |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2005/09/05/johor-executive-rules-the-earth |access-date=2020-10-30}}</ref> |[[Johor]] |Unplaced |{{collapsible list | title = 1 Special Award| | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90%| * Miss Lactovital }} |- |[[Miss Earth 2004|2004]] |Eloise Law |[[Selangor]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2003|2003]] |Lee Ying Ying |[[Kuala Lumpur]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2002|2002]] |Pamela Ramachandran |[[Johor]] |Unplaced | |- |[[Miss Earth 2001|2001]] |Joey Tan |[[Penang]] |Unplaced | |}
== Locations == {{unreferenced section|date=April 2025}} 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:{{col-begin}} {{col-3}} *[[Perak]] **[[Ipoh]] (2001–2003, 2010–2017) *[[Penang]] **[[Bayan Lepas]] (2004–2005) **[[George Town, Penang|George Town]] (2006) *[[Selangor]] **[[Tanjung Sepat, Selangor|Tanjung Sepat]] (2007) {{col-3}} *[[Malacca]] **[[Malacca City]] (2008–2009) *[[Sarawak]] **[[Kuching]] (2018) *[[Sabah]] **[[Kota Kinabalu]] (2019) *[[Kuala Lumpur]] **[[Quill City]] (2021) **Campbell Complex (2022) {{col-end}}
== References == <references />
== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.doubleeventmanagement.com/ }} {{Beauty pageants in Malaysia}} {{Miss Earth countries and territories}}
[[Category:Beauty pageants in Malaysia]] [[Category:Miss Earth by country]]