•  20 northern queens selected for Miss Vietnam 2012

During the 12-day event, candidates will pose for photoshoots set in the Lifestyle, Vinpearl, Intercontinental, Hayatt and Crown resorts, and compete in the Talent and Sea Miss sub-contests. The beauties will also take the opportunity to visit and deliver gifts to Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims.  

Deputy Director of Danang’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Huu Chien said preparations for the final round of Miss Vietnam 2012 pageant have been completed, from communications, accommodations to stage decorations, security work, and medical care.

According to the preliminary assessment by the organising board, all this year’s contestants are university and college students aged 20-22, and they are in good form. Many have won prizes in beauty contests in their localities.   

The Tien Son Sports Palace in Danang is scheduled to receive over 5,000 visitors and hundreds of reporters when it hosts the final round of the Miss Vietnam 2012 pageant on August 25.