[1] 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.
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.
[6][7] The following served as judges on the coronation night of Miss World Malaysia 2018: