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Friday, July 19, 2019 - 13:52.  Updated on Friday, July 19, 2019 - 13:54.

Photos by Pesi Fonua

Rainbow gown for Miss Galaxy Queen 2019, Marina Cocobutter (Miss Kingsland NZ). Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.

Tonga’s new Miss Galaxy Queen 2019-20, Marina Cocobutter (Miss Kingsland NZ), was crowned last night, July 18, in a colourful show at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall.

To the delight of a cheering full house, Marina (26) took the crown during a final night of judging events on galaxy wear, talent in traditional dance and rainbow evening wear, .

Marina, who is a florist from Tofoa won prizes that included a return ticket for two to Los Angeles and $3,000 cash prize.

The first Miss Galaxy Queen 1993, Vivian Charlie crowned the winner.

The runners up were:

  • 1st runner up Seaview Lodge, Camilla Hansen (19)
  • 2nd runner up Miss Asuka, Mia Florist and Event Planner, Ironicah All (23).

1st runner up Miss Seaview Lodge, Camilla Hansen, Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, 19 July 2019.

Ten contestants competed in this year’s pageant.

The Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant is a popular annual event organized by the Tonga Leiti’s Association (TLA).

The two nights of pageantry provided not only a great show for the audience, with fantastic creations in various forms of red and condoms. But it was also a platform for TLA to promote their work for the LBGT community and had booths displaying their initiatives to educate youths about NCDs, alcohol and drugs, mental health awareness and HIV/ STIs.

Vivian Charlie crowns Miss Galaxy Queen 2019-20. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen 2019-20. Marina Cocobutter (Miss Kingsland NZ). Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen 2019-20, Marina Cocobutter (Miss Kingsland NZ). Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen 2019-20, Marina Cocobutter, and runners up Camilla Hansen (left) and Ironicah All (right). Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
1st runner up Miss Seaview Lodge, Camilla Hansen in her rainbow outfit. Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019, Nuku‘alofa, 18 July 2019.
2nd runner up Miss Asuka, Mia Florist and Event Planner, Ironicah All. Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, 19 July 2019.
Joeline Mataele, host Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Fantastic rainbow creations at Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019, Nuku‘alofa, 18 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 19 July 2019.
Spontaneous duo, Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant 2019, Nuku‘alofa, 18 July 2019.
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