Here are some details about the Miss Universe 2024 pageant.
MISS UNIVERSE 2024 – The grand coronation night of this pageant is happening soon and here are some details about it.
Mental health advocate and audiovisual producer from Managua, Nicaragua is the reigning Miss Universe. She is Sheynnis Palacios and previously, she visited Manila as part of her Asian tour.
She is the pageant’s 72nd winner and was crowned at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, El Salvador. Michelle Dee, the Philippines’ delegate at that time, had a top 10 finish bringing the Philippines back to the list of finalist after a couple of years of drought.
About this year’s pageant
There will be 130 nations competing for the coveted title which will held at the Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Mexico, on November 16, 2024. The last time Mexico hosted the pageant was in 2007. This year also marks the debuts of countries such as Belarus, Eritrea, Guinea, Iran, Macau, Moldova, North Macedonia, Somalia, United Arab Emirates, and Uzbekistan.
There will be two phases in this year’s pageant: the preliminary phase featuring swimsuit and national attire segments, and the crowning of the winner. This year embraces “women’s empowerment, unity, and cultural diversity on a global scale”.
The viewers can have multiple voting opportunities to vote for the candidate they chose to advance to the semi-finals and Best Costume competition. The Global Vote will begin on November 14, and end at 12:00 P.M. EST on November 16 or 12:00 A.M. of November 17 in the Philippines.
The voting period for the Best Costume will be out soon in a different announcement.
Ticket prices:
- General Bronze: USD 185.59 (Php 10,514.00)
- General Silver: USD 229.41 (Php 12,996.00)
- General VIP: USD 347.06 (Php 19,662.00)
- Special Gold 1: USD 523.53 (Php 29,670.00)
- VIP Elegance: USD 2,050 (Php 116,120.00)
- VIP Diamond/Luxury: USD 2,323.53 (Php 131,621.00)
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