Best in National Costume Warrathaya Wongchayaporn of Thailand (Photo credit: Melvin Sia/OPMB Worldwide)

Best in National Costume Top 3 (L-R): Malaysia's Deviyah Daranee - Bronze, Thailand's Warrathaya Wongchayaporn - Gold, South Africa's Tamerin Jardine - Silver.

This one’s official. Warrathaya ‘Mind’ Wongchayaporn of Thailand deservingly won Best in National Costume earlier tonight at the Moment for the Earth Auction Night which was held at the Best Western F1 Premier Hotel alongside the presentation of the candidates in their lovely traditional attires.

Miss Venezuela Osmariel Villalobos is Miss Earth Photogenic. (Photo credit: Bruce Casanova/OPMB Worldwide)

On the other hand, Osmariel Villalobos of Venezuela was named Miss Photogenic and was given a corresponding Gold medal. Her National Costume was also a standout.

Miss Photogenic Top 3 (L-R): Fabiana Granados of Costa Rica - Bronze, Osmariel Villalobos of Venezuela - Gold, Warrathaya Wongchayaporn of Thailand - Silver.

Congratulations, Mind and Osmariel! 🙂

P.S. Are you aware that Miss Earth Thailand is some sort of a psychic? She doesn’t predict the future, though, so no jokes about her knowing if she’ll win Miss Earth or not. What my Thai-Fil friend Joey told me is that she has the ability to communicate with the spirits of the dearly departed. 😉