Breaking! President Rodrigo Duterte has approved to host the next Miss Universe pageant in the country.
Miss Universe to be held in the Philippines on January 30, 2017, says Philippine tourism secretary Wanda Corazon Teo in a press conference held today. Teo added that private sector will shoulder the expenses.
The announcement was made on Thursday, July 28 at a press conference in Makati by
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100% SURE! PHILIPPINES Will Host MISS UNIVERSE
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Mall Of Asia Arena (MOA) : Fast Facts of 65th Miss Universe Pageant Venue
“The Miss Universe beauty pageant will be on January 30, 2017 here in the Philippines. We have a President who comes from Mindanao and our Miss Universe is from Mindanao so I think it is the best time for us to do Miss Universe in the Philippines.”
- Tourism Secretary Wanda Corazon Teo
The Department of Tourism (DOT) headed by Secretary Wanda Teo confirmed the Philippines will host the
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First Miss World : Kiki Håkansson from Sweden | MISS WORLD 1951
The first edition of Miss World pageant was held on July 29,1951 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. A total of 26 candidates competed for the first Miss World crown.
The first Miss World ( Originally the Festival Bikini Contest) was Kiki Håkansson from Sweden, Miss World 1951.
Håkansson wore a bikini during the crowning ritual, after which she was condemned by the Pope
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Pia Wurtzbach on Photoshoot | Behind the Scenes
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Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan is Mutya ng Pilipinas 2016 Grand Winner
VIDEO : Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan during Q and A
Mutya ng Pilipinas frontrunner Filipino-Indian student Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan was declared Mutya ng Pilipinas-Asia Pacific International. She will represent the Philippines at Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2016 in Malaysia. Leren Mae Bautista of the Philippines is the reigning Miss Tourism Queen of the Year.
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LYNDL KEAN is Miss Earth AUSTRALIA 2016
Miss Earth Australia - Air 2015 (First Runner Up) Lyndl Kean of New South Wales is now Miss Earth Australia 2016 and has the rights to represent the land down under in this year's Miss Earth towhich is set to be held on October in the Philippines.
Miss Earth Australia 2016 was held last July 30,2016 at Cell Block Theater in Sydney.
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Pia Wurtzbach at Miss Teen USA 2016
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Christina Waage is Miss Universe Norway 2016
Christina Waage from Auli, Kongsvinger was crowned Miss Universe Norway 2016. The pageant was held last July 30, 2016 at Open Stage in Oslo. She will represent the "Land of the Midnight Sun" at Miss Universe 2016 in Manila, Philippines.
In 1990, Mona Grudt became the first and the only Norwegian to capture the Miss Universe.
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FULL LIST : Winners, Gentlemen of the Philippines 2016
30 Gentlemen competed for the titles at the finals night of first edition of Gentlemen of the Philippines Sunday, July 31 at the at the Trinity University of Asia Theater in Quezon City.
Andrea Biondo from South Italy was declared as grand winner of Gentlemen of the Philippines!
He holds the title as Gentlemen of the Philippines- Mister Universal Ambassador 2016. He will represent the
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Pageanthology 101 : Deshauna Barber is a Candidate to beat!
Pageanthology 101 believes that Deshauna has what it takes and possess the confidence to impress the judges in the upcoming Miss Universe in Manila.
This black queen possesses an enigmatic beauty that gives her the look of a strong woman rather than a pageant girl.
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Under IMG/WME management, the Miss Universe and Miss USA contests are not just a beauty pageants but the queens
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PIA ALONZO WURTZBACH is the "Sexiest Woman Alive"
If Mikhail Varshavski, known to many as "Dr. Mike.", is the "Sexiest Doctor Alive", reigning Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach is Esquire Philippines’ “Sexiest Woman Alive.”
The men’s magazine made the announcement online last Monday as it posted a photo of its latest cover featuring Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach:
PIA ALONZO WURTZBACH is Esquire Philippines "Sexiest Woman Alive!"
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Virginia Hernandez is Miss Tierra PANAMA 2016
Virginia Hernandez, 26, is Miss Tierra Panama 2016. She was former Miss World Panama 2013 and now she will set to compete to the biggest environmental gathering of beauties "Miss Earth"
Virginia Hernandez graduated in Technological University of Panama which she received her bachelor degree in "Industrial Engineering". She's also a ballet dancer.
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Corrin Stellakis is MISS EARTH UNITED STATES 2016
Miss Earth-Water 2015 Brittany Ann Payne crowned Miss Earth United States 2016 Corrin Stellakis of New York and earned the right to represent the 50 states of America in Miss Earth to be held in October in the Philippines.
Miss Earth USA 2016 was held in Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center in Virginia, August 1. Some of the panel of judges are Shauntay Hinton, Miss USA 2002
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36 Official Bets to Mr. Gay World Philippines 2016 Selected
After weeks of screening, the Mr. Gay World Philippines Organization presented online the 36 official candidates of the 9th edition of Mr. Gay World Philippines! The grand winner will have the right to represent the Philippines in the annual international competition for gay men, Mr. Gay World.
The current 2016 Mr Gay World titleholder is Roger Gosalbez from Spain wherein Philippines'
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♛ New Miss Costa Rica Crown Stirs Criticism Online! ♛
The new crown for Miss Costa Rica has been revealed and the design faces backlash online!
The tall tiara was inspired by Miss Universe Organization's DIC crown made entirely in silver (stainless steel crown) with blue crystals.
What's your opinion about the crown?
The 62nd edition of Miss Costa Rica will be held on August 19, 2016. The winner will represent the Central
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Thata Kenosi is Miss Botswana 2016
Thata Kenosi is Miss Botswana 2016. The 21 year-old from Moshupa will represent Botswana at Miss World 2016 to be held in the United States of America at Washington D.C. in December 2016.
The Political Science and Public Administration student at the University of Botswana won herself an array of prices including a P450 000 (US$ 38 000) cash prize. Measuring 1.78 m tall, the
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VIDEO : The Pinoy Fascination with Beauty Pageants
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The Philippines is one of a few countries in the world where beauty pageants are taken seriously, so much so that a Filipino victory in international contests like Miss Universe is a source of national pride. Other cultures see them as exploitative of women, but beauty pageants are widely popular in the Philippines. Barnaby Lo met ardent fans whose worlds would stop when a
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MISS DIVA 2016 (Miss Universe India) | Official Candidates
After a month-long selection process, The Miss Diva Organization announced the 16 official candidates who will get a chance to represent India in Miss Universe 2016 which will be held in the Philippines in January. The Miss Diva 2016 grand finale will held in September.
The pageant will be in a reality television series hosted by Bollywood star and Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta.
Miss
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OKADA MANILA : Official Residence of the 65th Miss Universe Pageant
It is going to be the biggest and most luxurious hotel casino on earth!
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It's finally happening! After two decades, the Miss Universe pageant will be held in the Philippines.
The announcement was made last July 28 by Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo.
Private sector will handle the expenses.
Kazuo Okada and Henry Sy are among the sponsors.
President Duterte met with officials
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China Bans Philippines, Korea and Japan at MISS BIKINI UNIVERSE 2016!
China bans the participation of Philippines, Korea and Japan at the Miss Bikini Universe 2016 pageant, to be held in China starting next month.
Miss Bikini of the Universe is an international beauty pageant held annually in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.
Melidsa Duarte (center) from Venezuela is the reigning Miss Bikini Universe 2015
GMA-7's pageant reality show
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