Miss Singapore Rachel Kum Tweets her journey to Bahamas

Miss Singapore Universe 2009 Rachel Kum tweets in her twitter account that Miss Mexico Karla Carillo was her first co-delegate she met in person. She and Karla were on the same flight from Miami to Bahamas. She said that Karla is her first friend in the contest.

Rachel also added that her flight from Singapore to Miami took a grueling 28 hours because of baggage delay.

On the other hand, Miss Guam  Racine Manley is Rachel's roommate in Bahamas.

Meanwhile, below are Rachel's national costume and evening gown. The national costume was chosen by the Singaporean through an online poll. The chosen costume was designed by a second-year fashion student Zhang Xiaoqing.

 

 

Miss Earth Update

The above pictures belong to this year's Sweden's representative to Miss Earth Pageant. She is the first official candidate for the pageant. Her name is Elin Flodin. She 24 years old and stands 1.75 meters.

It was announced by a Philippine television network that is also a partner of Miss Earth organization that the 8th edition of this pageant will be held in three countries, the Philippines, Bali, Indonesia and Guam, USA.

In a TV report, the candidate of Guam was in Manila for the said invitation. Miss Earth is making history as the only pageant to hold the said beauty contest in three countries. Last year, Manila and Vietnam hosted it.