Saffron Maya Snook told the Miss Global stage she grew up with brothers and never knew what sisterhood was until this pageant. By the end of the night, the Thai delegate had both: the Miss Sisterhood award, voted by her fellow candidates, and the Miss Global 2026 crown, placed on her head on home soil by outgoing titleholder Nguyễn Đình Như Vân of Vietnam. She bested a field of more than 70 candidates on October 11 at MCC Hall, The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan in Nonthaburi, just north of Bangkok. The Philippines’ Jayvee Lyn Lorejo, who inherited her national title in June after a resignation, finished third runner-up and was named Miss Global Asia & Oceania. The Late Replacement Lorejo didn’t win her way to the international stage at a national final. She got there through a resignation. Valerie West of Ifugao had earned the Miss Global Philippines title at Miss World Philippines 2026. On June 18, ALV Pageant Circle, the organization that sends the country’s Miss Global delegate, announced she was stepping down after an …