2010 Miss Universe Pageant to be Held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic ?


2010 Miss Universe Pageant to be Held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Sunday August 22nd

Publication: Business Wire
Date: Friday, April 16, 2010
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NEW YORK, April 16 (UPI) - The 2010 Miss Universe Pageant is to be Held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, in August and Aired live on NBC, It Was Announced Friday.

The Dominican Republic beat out 12 Other countries in a heated competition to host the first Miss Universe Pageant of the new decade.

The Grand Final of the 59th Edition of the Miss Universe pageant will take place on August 22nd at the magnificent Grand Ballroom Moon Located inside the resort, with a 4,000-seat capacity.

"We're eager to bring the Miss Universe Pageant to the Dominican Republic, and we look forward to Establishing the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino as a premier vacation property and gaming destination in the Caribbean, "said Paula Shugart, President, Miss Universe Organization. "Our focus collaboration with Hard Rock Resorts and Their track record of Creating the best all-inclusive resorts in the Americas, we are confident this project will be a success."

Slated to be re-branded in Summer 2010, the 1800-room Rock Hard Hotel & Casino Punta Cana will combine the Distinctive atmosphere and unparallel guest experience of the Hard Rock brand together with the five-star Moon Palace Resort all-inclusive experience.

"Punta Cana is a world-class location and one of the Caribbean's top travel destinations , and the Miss Universe pageant at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana is a perfect complement to the region, "said Dominican Republic Minister of Tourism Francisco Javier Garcia. "I am confident That this spectacular world event Will Have a Significant Economic Impact on Our Country's Growing tourism."

During the four-week pageant Period, Thousands of people and media from around the world will visit the Dominican Republic. The 2009 telecast Was Distributed to over 120 countries / territories and ranks Among the most watched television programming in the world. With over 80 international Delegates, hundreds of millions of viewers will tune-in to watch the telecast.

This year's contest will see the debut of nations like Azerbaijan, Lithuania and Moldova.

About The Miss Universe Organization

The MISS UNIVERSE (R), MISS USA and MISS TEEN USA (R) Pageants are a Donald J. Trump and NBC Universal joint venture. Utilizing ITS Infrastructure Nationwide grass roots, is the Miss Universe Organization Committed to Increasing HIV / AIDS awareness and Increasing awareness of breast and ovarian Cancers. By forging Relationships with Organizations Committed to research and education, Such as the Latino Commission on AIDS, The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases, Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Gilda's Club, the Women Who champion These Causes During Their reign personify the combination of beauty and intelligence That defines the 21st Century. For more information, visit: www.missuniverse.com.

About Hard Rock International

With a total of 158 venues in 53 Countries, Including 128 cafes and 12 Hotels / Casinos, Hard Rock International is one of the world's most Globally Recognized brands. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's Greatest collection of music memorabilia, Which is displayed at STI locations around the globe. Hard Rock STI is Also Known for collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. In Addition to the two flagship Seminole Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock Hotels / Casinos are Located in Las Vegas, Biloxi, Orlando, Chicago, San Diego, Pattaya, Bali, Macau and Penang.

* This information is unofficial and is not the official site of MU. Therefore it is not known is is accurate. I do not want to advance to the facts and therefore does not tell anything about this until a report to confirm or deny this information.

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