Dominican Yamilex Hernández, 29, won “Miss Universe Latina, El Reality” on Telemundo after two months of competition between the 29 contestants.

The newly crowned Miss Universe Costa Rica is 26 years old and hails from the coastal town of Cahuita in Limón province. She’s also a passionate mental health advocate.

New Jersey-based Dominican woman Yamilex Hernandez made history as the first-ever “Miss Universe Latina” winner, edging out her fellow pageant veterans for the title. For winning the crown, she earned ...

The event serves as a preparatory round for the Miss Universe 2025 that will be held in November in Thailand. But new rules ...