Mariel de Leon congratulates Ahtisa Manalo for Miss International stint
Mariel De Leon.Image:Instagram/@mariaangelicadl
Beauty queen Mariel de Leon congratulated country’s bet Ahtisa Manalo for placing first runner-up in the recently concluded Miss International 2018 in Japan.
In an Instagram post, De Leon gave credit to the efforts of Manalo in the competition as the former called the latter a Filipina doll.
“Congratulations to our Filipina doll for the runner up finish! You did amazing! We are all proud of you! You are a true queen. May God bless you on the next chapter of your life,” De Leon said.
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The coronation night was held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Japan on Friday. Venezuela’s bet Mariem Velazco hailed as the new title holder of Miss International.
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Article continues after this advertisementPrior to the congratulatory post, Manalo wished her crown successor good luck for the pagaent.
“Today is undoubtedly your day! I 100% believe in you. You have my support and the support of the whole country! Just have fun! Leave it all up to Him! God bless Ahtisa!” Manalo said. /jpv
