Miss Universe Philippines 2025

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69 Gorgeous Contenders Ready to Battle for the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 Crown! 🎉👑

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The stage is sizzling as 69 stunning candidates gear up for the Miss Universe Philippines 2025! Who will take home the crown? 🏆✨

The excitement in the air was palpable as the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) 2025 officially kicked off, unveiling a dazzling lineup of 69 remarkable candidates. Held at the prestigious Shangri-La Hotel in Makati, the press presentation showcased some of the brightest stars in Filipino beauty and grace. These stunning women hail from various provinces across the nation, each bringing unique stories and dreams. With a platform in empowering young women and advocating for important social issues, this year’s contenders are more than just pretty faces; they are ambassadors of change!

Line-up includes familiar names like Yllana Aduana and the returning queen Ahtisa Manalo, both of whom have made their mark in previous editions. Yllana, known for her radiant smile and engaging personality, is set to dazzle fans again, while Ahtisa, representing Quezon Province, aims to build upon her previous experience and charm judges with flair and confidence. This year also sees newcomers joining the competition, all eager to showcase their talents and dedication. Will we see a fresh face take the crown this time around?

Buzz is also building around the contestants' unique advocacies—from environmental protection to women's rights—making the competition not just about looks but about empowering messages as well! As each of the 69 candidates prepares for the upcoming events, fans look forward to seeing how each beauty will capture the hearts of viewers both on and off the stage.

In the spirit of camaraderie, the candidates often share motivational quotes and support one another through their social media platforms, forging friendships that last beyond the competition. It's a win-win situation as they inspire countless Filipinos, proving that beauty can be a powerful force for good in society.

Did you know? The Miss Universe Philippines pageant has become a primary platform for highlighting social causes, with previous queens leveraging their titles to drive impactful change. This 2025 edition is set to shine even brighter, showcasing the Philippines' diverse beauty and empowerment. What’s more? The event also draws in A-list spectators, making it a social affair that everyone in the country looks forward to!

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69 candidates vie for Miss Universe PH 2025 crown | ABS-CBN ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

A total of 69 candidates were presented at the Miss Universe Philippines Press Presentation at the Shangri-La Hotel in Makati.

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Puksaan na! Seasoned aspirants heat up Miss Universe Philippines ... (INQUIRER.net)

Yllana Aduana, Ahtisa Manalo, Winwyn Marquez heat up this year's edition of the Miss Universe Philippines pageant. Images from Instagram.

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Ahtisa Manalo joins Miss Universe Philippines anew as Quezon ... (GMA News Online)

Ahtisa Manalo is once again vying for the Miss Universe Philippines crown! The beauty queen introduced herself as the Quezon Province representative during ...

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Search for Miss Universe PH begins (The Manila Times)

THE stage is set for the search for the new Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) 2025, with 69 contestants from all over the country.

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Ahtisa, Winwyn in: Pageant veterans among Miss Universe ... (Philstar.com)

Titleholders and new faces vie for the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 crown (from left) Chelsea Lovely Fernandez (Sultan Kudarat), Ahtisa Manalo (Quezon ...

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Ahtisa Manalo returns to compete for Miss Universe Philippines ... (The Filipino Times)

Manalo previously competed in the 2024 pageant, where she earned the title of Miss Cosmo Philippines 2024. In that same year, Chelsea Manalo was crowned Miss ...

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69 kandidata at bagong National Director ng Miss Universe ... (ABS-CBN News)

Ipinakilala na ang mga naggagandahang kandidata at bagong National Director ng Miss Universe Philippines 2025.

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From Queen to Mentor—Ara Arida Is Miss Universe Philippines' New ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

Miss Universe 2013 3rd Runner-Up Ariella Arida joins Mis Universe Philippines as the National Director for Training & Development.

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Ariella Arida is new Miss Universe Philippines national director (Panay News)

MUPH Executive Vice President Voltaire Tayag announced her new designation at the presentation of the 2025 Miss Universe Philippines delegates held at the ...

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Ariella Arida is now the national director of Miss Universe Philippines (GMA News Online)

Meanwhile, 69 candidates were present during the press presentation held in Makati. They will vie for the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 title. Other Stories ...

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Ariella Arida aims for Phl's 5th Miss U Crown as MUPh director (Daily Tribune)

Ariella Arida takes on the role of Miss Universe Philippines National Director, succeeding Shamcey Supsup-Lee. With four Miss Universe titles already, ...

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What made Ahtisa Manalo return to Miss Universe PH? | ABS-CBN ... (ABS-CBN News)

MANILA -- Ahtisa Manalo is once again competing at the Miss Universe Philippines. She explained that she thought about it when she heard that Quezon ...

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Is Gabbi Garcia open to joining Miss Universe Philippines? | PUSH ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

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Miss Universe Philippines 2025: Ariella Arida named new national ... (Gulf News)

Dubai: Former beauty queen Ariella Arida, who placed as 3rd Runner-Up in Miss Universe 2013, has officially stepped into a leadership role as the new ...

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Ariella Arida takes charge as Miss Universe Philippines national ... (Trendrod)

She will be leading the local organization starting this 2025. On Saturday, February 15, Ariella Arida was officially introduced by the Miss Universe ...

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