Miss Universe PH candidates prep for charity gala, national costume showcase

Candidates for Miss Universe Philippines 2025 are preparing for a charity gala and national costume showcase event at Okada Manila, scheduled for Wednesday, April 30.

Digital technology leader Bran Ferrer Reluao, chairperson of the event, emphasized its mission to support causes that uplift lives and inspire transformation during his speech.

The evening includes a fundraising component in favor of Caritas Manila and other organizations such as Hope for Change and Stairway Foundation Inc., with tables valued at P100,000 (Gold) or P50,000 (Silver).

Miss Universe Victoria Kjær Theilvig and other continental queens are expected to attend the gala.

The candidates will showcase their intricate national costumes, reflecting creativity and craftsmanship, with the event being documented and released on Empire.PH's YouTube channel on May 1.

Winwyn Marquez stood out in the preliminary competition for scoring nine special awards from pageant sponsors.

Reigning Miss Universe Philippines Chelsea Manalo will crown her successor at the finals night on May 2 at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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