Miss Universe Philippines 2024 prelims held

Updated Wed, May 22, 2024 at 9:43 AM Published Sun, May 19, 2024 at 3:29 PM

Fifty-three candidates competed in the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 preliminary competition held on May 19 at the Manila Hotel's Fiesta Pavilion.

The preliminary interviews were conducted, focusing on personal lives, advocacies, professions, and hobbies.

Several candidates stood out, including Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province, Victoria Velasquez Vincent of Bacoor City, Alexie Mae Brooks of Iloilo City, Christi Lynn McGarry from Taguig City, and Kris Tiffany Janson from Cebu.

The Miss Universe Philippines organization made the video of the preliminary gala night available following technical difficulties.

The coronation night is scheduled for May 22 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, hosted by Alden Richards, Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel, Gabbi Garcia, Tim Yap, and Jeannie Mai.

Performers at the coronation night include Thai actor Win Metawin, drag queen Marina Summers, and OPM band Lola Amour.

Tickets for the live coronation night range from P499 to P9,950, and it can also be streamed via Empire.PH's YouTube channel.

This year's competition features several firsts, including delegates chosen through the Accredited Partners Program, representation from overseas Filipino communities, and no age restrictions for candidates.

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