Miss Universe PH: Top 24 finalists announced after swimsuit and gown competitions
The search for Miss Universe Philippines has narrowed down to the Top 24 delegates from an initial pool of 66 contestants.
During the national finals at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Friday, May 2, hosts Xian Lim and Gabbi Garcia named the finalists who also competed in a swimsuit competition.
The evening gown segment showcased the top 12 candidates, each wearing customized dresses designed by their chosen designers, highlighting beauty and grace on the runway.
Among the top 24 are representatives from various regions such as Baguio, Cebu City, Davao, Manila, Quezon Province, Bohol, Sultan Kudarat, Quirino, Pasay City, Taguig City, Laguna, and Muntinlupa.
The reigning Miss Universe Asia Chelsea Manalo will crown her successor at the end of tonight's coronation night in Pasay City.
The winner aims to bring home the Philippines' fifth Miss Universe title in Thailand this November.
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