The Miss Universe Fiji Beauty Pageant is returning after a lapse of 43 years.
The search for Fiji’s representative to the Miss Universe International Competition in Mexico in December was brought back with 10 finalists expected to be chosen.
Headed by Miss Universe Fiji, the competition will culminate with a final competition on August 30 when one of the 10 finalists will be chosen to represent the country at the world renowned competition.
According to organisers, the 10 finalists will gather at Pacific Harbour for a three-day program that will include visiting local schools, awareness classes and village visits.
Judges picked to choose Fiji’s representative include Miss Universe Fiji national director Paris Jade, Miss Universe Fiji marketing, events and sponsorship director Grant Dwyer, The Pearl Resort and Spa, Fiji general manager Natalie Marletta, Lux Projects Fiji’s Riri Febriani, Bollywood actor and talent mentor Raj Suri, USA on-Air TV Host, style and beauty expert Jennifer Chan and Seakeepers.org South Pacific director Melissa White.
Miss Universe Fiji marketing, events and sponsorship director Grant Dwyer said they were focused on selecting a positive role mode who will promote Fiji as a premier travel destination while showcasing its natural beauty of the country while raising awareness for positive causes and supporting charities.
“Miss Universe Fiji invites ladies aged between 18 to 32 years to visit www.missuniversefiji.org and enter via the competition link,” he said.
“We look forward to seeing you at the national crowning at The Pearl Resort and Spa on Friday 30th August.”
Entries close August 5, 2024.