環球小姐選美大賽紀念活動拉開帷幕

Although the 65th Miss Universe Pageant will be held in the Philippines on 30 January 2017, the actual event will kick-off on 10 December 2016, at the Conrad Manila Hotel in Pasay City, Coconuts Manila reported.

據馬尼拉《椰子網》報道，儘管第65屆環球小姐選美大賽將於2017年1月30日在菲律賓舉行，但相關活動事實上已於12月10日在菲律賓的帕賽市康拉德馬尼拉大酒店拉開了帷幕。

This was confirmed by the Department of Tourism Secretary, Wanda Teo, who shared that the current Miss Universe, Pia Wurtzbach, will be arriving in the country along with 11 candidates of the 2016 Miss Universe to commemorate the start of the pageant.

旅遊部部長旺達·泰奧確認了此消息，並表示上屆環球小姐冠軍皮婭·武茨巴赫以及11位2016環球小姐候選人都將蒞臨菲律賓以紀念活動的開幕。

These ladies will also be doing a courtesy call with President Rodrigo Duterte.

這一衆女性還將禮節性的拜訪菲律賓總統羅德里戈·杜特爾特。

Rumour has it, among the candidates who will be joining Wurtzbach for the event include delegates from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Korea, and the United States.

傳聞稱，這11位和武茨巴赫一起來的候選人分別是來自馬來西亞、印度尼西亞、泰國、日本、韓國和美國的代表。

Meanwhile, other candidates will arrive in the country on 13 January 2017 for the official pre-pageant activities.

同時，其他候選人將於2017年1月13日抵達菲律賓，以參加正式的預熱活動。