Andrea emulates mum to clinch Miss Malaysia title


  • Nation
  • Friday, 16 Apr 2004

KUALA LUMPUR: Following in the footsteps of her mother, 19-year-old Andrea Veronica Fonseka was crowned Miss Malaysia Universe 2004, 34 years after Datin Josephine Fonseka bagged the coveted title in 1970.  

The 180cm-tall beauty beat 13 other finalists and impressed the judges with her eloquence and confidence. 

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