Joahana Mariel Lasic, a beautiful girl 20 year-old of Ciudad Autonoma, was crowned Miss Universo Argentina 2009 during the pageant held in the Hall of the Americas NH Hotel Provincial on 23th May.
The 2009 Beauty Queen Joahana Mariel Lasic, stand 1.82 m tall , will represent Argentina in Miss Universe 2009 Beauty Contest.
Elham Wagdi a 25-year old dancer, painter, and aerobics instructor from Cairo, was chosen as Miss Egypt Universe 2009.
Elham, who stands 1.75 m tall, will represent Egypt at the Miss Universe 2009 pageant in the Bahamas in August.
She was 1st runner-up at the Miss Egypt 2005 contest and has also represented the country internationally in events like Miss Earth and Miss Intercontinental.
Ingibjörg Egilsdóttir will compete for Iceland for the Miss Universe 2009 title. The competition will take place in the Bahamas in August.
Robert William Flay (born December 10, 1964 in New York City) is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, Iron Chef, and television personality. He is the owner and executive chef of seven restaurants: Mesa Grill and Bar Americain in in New York City; Mesa Grill in Las Vegas; Mesa Grill in The Bahamas (Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau); Bobby Flay Steak in Atlantic City, New Jersey; and Bobby’s Burger Palace in Lake Grove, New York, Paramus, New Jersey and Eatontown, New Jersey.
Noemi Dominique Peltier, was crown Miss Bolivia Universe 2009, the 21 year-old from Cochabamba, fulfilled her mother’s dream who passed away just weeks before the pageant.
Dominique Peltier will represent Miss Bolivia, in the Miss Universe 2009 Pageant, scheduled to be held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009.
Anna Nicole Smith’s lawyer-turned-boyfriend was the principal enabler in a conspiracy with two doctors to provide the “known addict” thousands of prescription pills in the months before she died of an overdose, California Attorney General Jerry Brown said Friday.
Howard K. Stern and Drs. Khristine Eroshevich and Sandeep Kapoor were charged by Los Angeles County prosecutors after a two-year probe by the attorney general, state medical and insurance officials and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
“Doctors do not have a license to pump innocent and often vulnerable people full of dangerous chemicals,” Brown told a news conference. “Somebody died here, and this is bad business.”
A paramedic allegedly tried to extort $25 million from John Travolta with a nearly worthless weapon: a medical document that was irrelevant to the death of the actor’s son, authorities in the Bahamas say.
Tarino Lightbourn, an Emergency Services Tech II with the Rand Memorial Hospital ambulance squad in Freeport, has been in custody since his arrest on Jan. 23. He is charged with conspiracy to commit extortion and attempted extortion.
He pleaded not guilty on Monday and is scheduled to appear before Magistrate Carolita Bethel in Nassau on Wednesday. His attorney, who is charged with two counts of extortion, is also scheduled to appear before the magistrate.
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — A Bahamas senator accused of trying to extort money from actor John Travolta after his son’s death resigned on Saturday and vowed to prove her innocence.
Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater, an attorney from Grand Bahama, said she plans to fight “untrue and unfair charges” stemming from actions she took as a lawyer.
Police in the Bahamas have detained two people over an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son, officials said.
Jett Travolta, 16, died following a seizure at the family’s holiday home on Grand Bahama shortly after New Year.
An ambulance driver and a female senator have been detained and questioned, police said, but no charges have so far been brought.
Authorities have not revealed what the alleged extortion involved.
