Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elina Salabarría was 18 months old when she left Cuba with her parents, and 18 years old when she represented Cubans in exile in ...

Rosales emigrated with her mother, aunt and uncle to Machala, a city in the southwest part of the country and the capital of El Oro province, which earned its name for large gold deposits and today is ...

Another Cuban beauty queen stood out in an international beauty pageant. Lorena Suárez, Miss Intercontinental Cuba 2025, finished as first runner-up at Miss Intercontinental 2025, held on Jan. 29 in ...

After 57 years without participating in Miss Universe, Cubans are closer to meeting the beauty queen who will represent them against candidates from 120 countries at this year’s pageant in Mexico.

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Gisselle Rosales Sánchez, a Cuban who arrived in Ecuador at age 7, was crowned Miss Ecuador 2025 and will represent the country at Miss International 2026, to be held in Japan in November next year.