Newly crowned beauty queen Patricia Fernandez reacts as her crown falls during coronation night at Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, north of Manila March 9, 2008. Fernandez won the right to represent the Philippines in the Miss International beauty pageant.

Here is the official list of candidates to the 2008 Miss International pageant to be held at the Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel, in Macau on November 8, 2008.

Our very own Patricia Fernandez will be fitted against 60 equally beautiful and gorgeous ladies from all over the world. 2007 Miss International Priscila Perales from Mexico will say goodbye to her crown.

Argentina, Yesica Di Vincenzo
Aruba, Nuraysa Lispier
Australia, Kristal Hammond
Bahamas, Amy Knowles
Belarus, Tatiana Ryneiskaya
Belgium, Charlotte Van De Vijver
Bolivia, Paula Andrea Peñarrieta
Brazil, Vanessa Vidal
Canada, Elena Semikina
China, Chang Wei Liu
Colombia, María Cristina Díaz-Granados
Costa Rica, Mónica González
Czech Republic, Zuzana Putnárová
Dominican Republic, Claudia Peña
Ecuador, Jennifer Pazmiño
El Salvador, Georgina Cisneros
Ethiopia, Nardos Desta
Finland, Jaana Taanila
France, Vicky Michaud
Germany, Katja Bondarenko
Greece, Sofia Roditi
Guadeloupe, Nancy Karen Fleurival
Guatemala, Yohana Marroquín
Hawaii, Serena Karnagy
Hong Kong, Sire Ma
India, Radha Bhrahmbhatt
Indonesia, Duma Riris Silalahi
Italy, Luna Voce
Japan, Kyoko Sugiyama
Korea, Min-jeong Kim
Latvia, Kristina Djadenko
Lebanon, Jessica Michelle Kahawaty
Liberia, Telena Casell
Macau, Florence Loi
Malaysia, Zi Wei Tham
Martinique, Violène Grainville
Mexico, Lorenza Bernot Krauze
Mongolia, O. Khulangoo
New Zealand, Rhonda Grant
Norway, Lisa-Mari Moen Jünge
Panama, Alejandra Arias
Paraguay, Rossana Galeano
Peru, Massiel Vidal
Philippines, Patricia Fernandez
Poland, Anna Tarnowska
Puerto Rico, Miriam Pabon
Republic of Congo, Blanda Eboundit
Russia, Ekaterina Grushanina
Serbia, Sanja Radinovic
Singapore, Tok Wee Ee
Slovakia, Lenka Sýkorová
Spain, Alejandra Andreu
Sri Lanka, Faith Landers
Suriname, Mireille Nederbiel
Sweden, Jenny Jansson
Taiwan, Ting Yen Yu
Tanzania, Jamillah Nyangasa
Thailand, Panasrom Kumkit
Turkey, Gülsün Uslu
Ukraine, Yulia Galichenko
United Kingdom, Nieve Jennings
USA, Kelly Best
Venezuela, Dayana Colmenares
Vietnam, Cao Thùy Duong
Zambia, Chipo Mulubisha

This Philippine News entitled Miss International 2008 Candidates and is labeled with the following Tags: araneta coliseum, casell, de vijver, duma riris silalahi, grainville, hotel, jeong kim, lorenza bernot, maría cristina, massiel vidal, missinternational beauty pageant, nardos, patricia fernandez, priscila perales, queen patricia, venetian macao resort, wei liu, yesica, zi wei and was published on Oct 22, 2008 in Events