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Ahtisa Manalo gets love from MUPH ‘sisters’ in Miss International 2025
Ahtisa Manalo, the Philippines' third runner-up in Miss Universe 2025, was welcomed with overwhelming support from fans upon her arrival in the Philippines.
She arrived at dawn on Tuesday, November 25, at Terminal 1 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), where she was greeted by a large crowd of fans, members of the press, and pageant vloggers.
Manalo, often referred to as the 'nation's doll,' has gained significant popularity both in the Philippines and internationally due to her pageant accomplishments.
The 28-year-old entrepreneur from Quezon Province shared a sentimental "look-back" on her pageant journey as she prepared to return home.
Her pageant career began with the Reyna ng Aliwan contest in 2017, followed by her participation in Binibining Pilipinas.
The Miss Universe Philippines (MUPh) organization noted the incredible welcome and the deep celebration Filipinos have for their queen.
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