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Three Filipino-American women earned their spots in the 2025 Miss Universe Philippines pageant at the culmination of the Reina Filipina North America pageant in New York City on Jan. 25 (Jan. 26 in Manila).
Filipino-Americans in Northeastern United States organized the search for the ladies who will represent New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut in this year’s edition of the national pageant, and have found their queens.
Article continues after this advertisementValerie West was crowned Reina Filipina North America at the culmination of the competition held at the Palladium Times Square and has been designated as Miss Universe Philippines-New York.
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West also took home the Best in Swimwear and Miss Photogenic awards from the competition, while Del Mundo was Best in Talent and Best in National Costume. Russo, meanwhile, received the Miss Monarch Montage Skin Glow award.
Article continues after this advertisementThis is the first time that New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut will be represented in the Miss Universe Philippines pageant since the national competition’s inception in 2000.
Article continues after this advertisementDr. Alicia Sta. Maria Almendral, 2013 Mrs. International Philippines, mounted the tri-state competition as the accredited partner of the Miss Universe Philippines organization in the three states.
The three ladies will fly to Manila soon to take part in the 2025 Miss Universe Philippines pageant, and try to inherit the national title of Miss Universe Asia Chelsea Manalo.
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