The most beautiful women in the universe

The most beautiful women on the universe will vie for the much coveted crown as Ms. Universe 2008. This Monday, July 14th, 80 of the loveliest ladies from all over the globe will gather for one spectacular pageant.

The prestigious event will be broadcasted live on ABS-CBN straight from Khanh Hoa, Vietnam and will be hosted by Jerry Springer, host of NBC’s "America’s Got Talent", and Melanie Brown, known as Mel B of the Spice Girls.

The Philippines will be represented in the Miss Universe 2008 by reigning Binibining Pilipinas-Universe Jennifer Barrientos. This 22 year old, 5’8" tall lady is a perfect beauty and brains embodiment and is an active youth leader in their church ministry. Jennifer is a former welcome ambassador for the Star World Hotel in Macau and is now a part-time model.

The winner of Miss Universe 2008 will follow in the footsteps of Riyo Mori, the crowned Miss Universe 2007. After winning the title, this beauty queen from Japan has traveled the globe as an advocate for HIV/AIDS education, research, and legislation.

Aside from the live telecast, ABS-CBN will also air a special pageant primer on Boy & Kris at 8:30 AM. Find out who among the 80 pretty ladies has the strong chance of bagging the crown. Miss Universe 2008 will also have special telecast on Studio 23 and on Velvet.