Miss Universe Philippines 2026 names 7 finalists
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The Miss Universe Philippines 2026 reached its most exciting part as the competition is officially down to the Final 7 contenders revealed during the coronation show on Saturday, May 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The seven delegates who are now one step closer to the crown are as follows: Jenrose Javier of Sultan Kudarat (Pina Beauty winner), Bea Millan-Windorski of La Union, Apriel Smith of Cebu City, Marian Arellano of Tarlac, Ysabella R. Ysmael of Taguig, Nicole Borromeo of Cebu Province, and Allyson Arceo Hetland of Pampanga.
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Among the Final 7 is the highest-ranking candidate from the “Pina Beauty” voting, securing her place in the cut alongside six other standouts.
Before the announcement of the final contenders, the candidates went on to exude poise and glam in their respective elegant evening gowns.
The remaining ladies are set to test their wit in the question and answer portion which is the next part of the competition.
One of these seven women will ultimately be crowned by reigning queen Ahtisa Manalo as the next representative to the Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico in November. /Ed