HIGHLIGHTS: 2013 Miss Universe coronation night

MANILA, Philippines – The 2013 Miss Universe pageant coronation night is finally here: November 9, 8 pm, at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia (November 10, 2 am, Philippine time).

The main events that led to the coronation night were the National Costume competition last November 3 and the Preliminary Competition (swimwear, evening gown) last November 5.

At the Preliminary Competition, the winner for Best in National Costume was announced: Miss Nicaragua Nastassja Bolivar.

Rappler’s Kai Magsanoc is at the Bb Pilipinas viewing party in Araneta Center, while Ira Agting is at the Star World viewing party in Bed Manila. OPMB World’s Jory Rivera is covering in Moscow, Russia.

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– Rappler.com