Gabbi Garcia clarifies she was joking about competing at Miss Universe Philippines 2024

Updated Fri, May 24, 2024 at 9:43 PM Published Wed, May 22, 2024 at 9:31 AM

Actress Gabbi Garcia hosted the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 coronation night, clarifying she was joking about competing.

She co-hosted the event at the SM Mall of Asia Arena with Alden Richards, Tim Yap, Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel, and Jeannie Mai.

Garcia, who prepared for days for the hosting gig, showcased multiple stunning outfits throughout the night.

Khalil Ramos, Garcia's boyfriend, expressed his admiration for her hosting performance on social media.

Alden Richards, who hosted the pageant for the second time, expressed his enjoyment and praised his co-hosts R'Bonney Gabriel and Jeannie Mai.

Chelsea Manalo of Bulacan was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024, and other winners included Alexie Brooks of Iloilo as Miss Eco International Philippines 2025, Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province as Miss Cosmo Philippines 2024, Tarah Valencia of Baguio as Miss Supranational Philippines 2025, and Cyrille Payumo of Pampanga as Miss Charm Philippines 2025.

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