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Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee comes out as bisexual

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Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee has finally put an end to online speculations on her sexuality after several photos of her younger "tomboy" days surfaced. The beauty queen went to social media to announce her first "Mega" magazine cover since winning her national title and where she also came out as a proud bisexual. "This cover is about telling MY personal story and taking control of MY narrative," Michelle captioned a post with her photos wearing Balmain for the Philippines' best fashion magazine. "It's an embodiment of how I truly own who I am and how I want to encourage others to do the same," she added and went on to thank the publication, her national pageant organization, and supporters. She also wrote, "I hope this cover and my story not only empowers you to be authentic to who you are but to also be a champion of the people who are also taking the steps to be as true as they can be to themselves." "Let...

Miss Universe Philippines 2023 is Michelle Marquez Dee of Makati

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Miss Makati, Michelle Marquez Dee bested 37 other competitors to win Miss Universe Philippines 2023 on Saturday, May 13 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The 28-year-old actress and model won the national title in her second attempt. She will now prepare to represent the Philippines at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador later this year. Christine Juliane Opiaza of Zamables was named first runner-up while Mary Angelique Manto of Pampanga finished as second runner-up. Following the show, Top 5 finalists Krishnah Marie Gravidez of Baguio and Pauline Amelinckx of Bohol were awarded the titles Miss Charm Philippines 2024 and Miss Supranational Philippines 2023, respectively. No stranger to pageantry, the new Miss Universe Philippines was last year second to her predecessor Celeste Cortesi and was awarded the title Miss Universe Philippines Tourism. In 2019, she was crowned Miss World Philippines and went on to compete in the 69th Miss World edition in London where she...

LIVE UPDATES: Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Final Competition Results

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After weeks of pre-pageant events and activities, the grand coronation night of the prestigious Miss Universe Philippines 2023 is happening tonight at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila. One deserving Filipina will emerge from a field of 38 contestants the ultimate winner who will represent the Philippines at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador later this year. The much-awaited show live streaming on ABS-CBN Entertainment YouTube channel will be hosted by Filipino actors Xian Lim and Alden Richards, TV presenter Tim Yap, former Miss Globe from the Philippines, Maureen Montagne, and former Miss Universe from South Africa Zozibini Tunzi. Tonight's star-studded edition themed "Inspirational Filipina" will feature musical performances from Filipino group SV Squad, South Korean singer Nam Woo-hyun and "American Idol" runner-up Jessica Sanchez. Reigning Miss Universe from the USA, R'Bonney Gabriel, and Miss Universe 1973 from the Philippine...

FAVORITES: Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 15 final favorites

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Tonight, the Philippines will have a new queen who will represent the beautiful archipelago at Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador later this year. The final stage is set for the thirty-eight equally stunning, intelligent, and empowered Filipinas to rock the competition at SM Mall of Asia Arena but there can only be one ultimate winner. Who will take home the crown and title of Miss Universe Philippines 2023? Based on their performances in the preliminary competitions, here are our Top 15 final favorites: TOP 5 (in alphabetical order) Baguio - Krishnah Marie Gravidez Bohol - Pauline Amelinckx Cebu Province - Emmanuelle Fabienne Camcam Davao Oriental - Klyza Castro Makati - Michelle Dee TOP 15 (in alphabetical order) Agusan del Norte - Jannarie Zarzoso Cavite - Samantha Alexandra Panlilio Lapu-Lapu - Clare Sanchez Inso Mandaluyong - Iman Franchesca Cristal Northern Samar - Layla Adriatico Pampanga - Mary Angelique Manto Parañaque - Clarielle Dacanay Pasig - Kali Navea-Huff Sorsogon - ...

Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Where to watch final show livestream

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The grand coronation night of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant will be held this Saturday, May 13 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Don't worry if you can't make it to the venue. You can still watch the competition live from the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world for free! The much-awaited show will stream live from 7 p.m. local time on the  ABS-CBN Entertainment  YouTube channel. Don't miss witnessing the most beautiful day in the Philippines as Celeste Cortesi crowns her successor from 38 of the country's most stunning and empowered Filipinas. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Philippines (@themissuniverseph) Photos: Miss Universe Philippines / Instagram

Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Swimsuit Challenge Top 5 announced

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The Miss Universe Philippines 2023 contestants turned up the tropical summer heat as they pose for their swimsuit challenge at the Flower Island Resort in Taytay, Palawan. Based on fan votes through the official Miss Universe PH App, the Top 5 results for the best in Avana Swimsuit Challenge have been officially announced. Meet the Top 5: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Philippines (@themissuniverseph) Agusan del Norte - Jannarie Zarzoso Bohol - Pauline Amelinckx Bulacan   - Princess Anne Marcos Capiz - Shayne Glenmae Maquiran Pampanga - Mary Angelique Manto Who will take a spot in the final? The winner will be revealed during the coronation night on May 13 at the Mall of Asia Arena (MOA Arena) in Pasay City, Metro Manila. Photos: Miss Universe Philippines RELATED POSTS: Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Photoshoot Challenge Top 5 announced Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Miss Hello Glow Top 5 finalists Miss Universe Philippines 202...

Zozibini Tunzi invited to Miss Universe Philippines 2023

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Former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi will be attending as a special guest at the grand coronation night of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 competition. The South African beauty will be joining the reigning Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel who will also be present at the highly anticipated event on May 13 at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City. To recall, Zozibini was crowned Miss Universe 2019 by her predecessor Catriona Gray of the Philippines. She then became the longest-reigning Miss Universe titleholder due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The terrifying health crisis in 2020 prevented her from being able to travel to as many countries as possible besides Indonesia, the United States, and her home country. Don't miss witnessing Zozi's grace and elegance in person. Get your tickets at any SM Tickets Outlets or book online through SMTickets.com . View this post on Instagram A post shared by Zozibini Tunzi (@zozitunzi) Photos: Miss Universe, Zozibini T...

R'Bonney Gabriel to attend Miss Universe Philippines 2023

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Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel has been announced to visit the Philippines as a special guest in the upcoming Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant. According to the announcement made by the Miss Universe Philippines organization on Thursday, April 13 via social media, the reigning queen from Texas, USA will be joined by former titleholder, Zozibini Tunzi (Miss Universe 2019) from South Africa. Aside from the special guests, the pageant organizers also named K-pop artist Nam Woo-Hyun and American Idol runner-up Jessica Sanchez as the official guest performers. This will be the first time for R'Bonney, who was born to a Filipino father, to visit the Philippines since she was proclaimed the 71st Miss Universe in New Orleans, Louisiana last January. The highly anticipated Miss Universe Philippines 2023 grand coronation will be held on May 13 at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena where the country's official representative for Miss Universe 2023 will be crowned. Filipino act...

Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Photoshoot Challenge Top 5 announced

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The Miss Universe Philippines 2023 contestants dolled up in cocktail dresses as they serve glamour in their photoshoot challenge at Ascott Hotel Makati. Based on fan votes via Miss Universe Philippines official app, the Top 5 were announced — Jannarie Zarzoso of Agusan del Norte, Princess Anne Marcos of Bulacan, Airissh Ramos of Eastern Samar, Mary Angelique Manto of Pampanga, and Lesly Joy Sim of Quezon Province. The winner of the challenge will earn a place in the finals on the live coronation night this May 13 at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City. Meet the Top 5 finalists: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Philippines (@themissuniverseph) Photos: Miss Universe Philippines RELATED POSTS: Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Miss Hello Glow Top 5 finalists FAVORITES: Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 12 early favorites Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 40 officially announced Miss Universe Philippines 202...

Miss Universe Philippines 2023: Miss Hello Glow Top 5 finalists

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The Miss Universe Philippines 2023 contestants walked the runway for Hello Glow, a multi-awarded beauty and skincare brand, on Friday, March 31 at the head office of Ever Bilena Cosmetics in Caloocan City. From thirty-eight of the country's most beautifully confident and empowered young women, only five glowing beauties were announced as finalists. They were Miss Cavite, Samantha Panlilio, Miss Bohol, Pauline Amelinckx, Miss Cebu Province, Emmanuelle Camcam (also known as Emmanuelle Vera), Miss Quezon City, Eileen Gonzales, and Miss Makati, Michelle Dee. Who will be Miss Hello Glow of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023? The winner of the award will be announced during the much-awaited grand coronation night on May 13 at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City. Photo: Hello Glow  / Instagram RELATED POSTS: FAVORITES: Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 12 early favorites Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 40 officially announced Miss Universe Philippines 2023 coronation night...