Miss World Malaysia 2018

Miss World Malaysia 2018, the 51st edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant, was held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching in Sarawak on 8 September 2018.

Present were Sarawak Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Datin Patinggi Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang as well as Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib, the wife of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak and Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports. The winner received a crown worth RM4 million, RM30,000 cash and RM30,000 worth of prizes. The event itself was supported by the Ministry of Tourism Sarawak.

12 contestants competed in the grand finale. Sarawakian lass Larissa Ping was crowned Miss World Malaysia 2018. She was crowned by Malaysian actresses, Nabila Huda and Carmen Soo. She then represented Malaysia at Miss World 2018 in Sanya, China where she placed in the Top 30.

Contestants
12 contestants competed for the crown and title.

Judges
The following served as judges on the coronation night of Miss World Malaysia 2018:
 * Amber Chia – Actress, Model, TV Host
 * Carmen Soo – Actress, Model
 * Dewi Liana Seriestha – Miss World Malaysia 2014
 * Nabila Huda – Actress, TV Host, Emcee
 * Sapphire Wong – Miss Cheongsam Sarawak 2016
 * Tong Bing Yu – Artist

Crossovers & Returnees

 * International Pageants


 * World Miss University
 * 2017: Loh Shi Min
 * 2014: Naomi Sim En Yi


 * National Pageants


 * Miss Universe Malaysia
 * 2018: Shannen Jade Totten (Top 10)


 * Miss World Malaysia
 * 2016: Francisca James (4th Runner-up)
 * 2014: Esther Chew En Qi


 * Miss Global International Malaysia
 * 2017: Loh Shi Min
 * 2014: Naomi Sim En Yi (4th Runner-up)


 * Miss Malaysia Tourism
 * 2016: Esther Chew En Qi


 * World Miss University Malaysia
 * 2017: Loh Shi Min (Winner)
 * 2014: Naomi Sim En Yi (Winner)


 * Supermodel International Malaysia
 * 2017: Naomi Sim En Yi (1st Runner-up)


 * Miss India Worldwide
 * 2018: Dhurghesswary Uthawaraj (Top 12)