Despite the recent controversies attending the recent staging of the Miss Universe pageant, former Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson confirmed he is currently in discussions with former executives of the pageant organization in order to acquire the brand. Singson said former Miss Universe Organization (MUO) president Paula Shugart and former vice president Shawn McCLain will be coming to the Philippines in January to talk about the prospect of buying out the global firm from its current owners, Mexican Raul Rocha and Thai Anne Jakrajutatip. “Sinabi ko, I’m interested in buying. Kinausap ko ‘yung mga dating officials ng Miss Universe. They […]... Keep on reading: Chavit Singson eyes acquisition of Miss Universe: 'If the price is right'