Our Pambansang Manika is back!
After her strong performance and third runner-up finish in the Miss Universe 2025 competition, Pinay Queen Ahtisa Manalo is back in the country.
She wasted no time and kicked off her grand homecoming parade in Manila. On Tuesday, Ahtisa visited Manila City Hall, where she was greeted by an enthusiastic crowd of fans and the lively sounds of a marching band.
Apart from her third runner-up win, she was also awarded third place in the Beyond the Crown competition and bagged Best National Costume for her “Festejada: Queen of the Festival” look.
Those who were able to catch a glimpse of the Philippine bet were awed by her beauty.
“Sobrang ganda kanina, sobrang liit ng mukha grabe nman ang jusa 😍❤️👏”
“Panalo ka pa rin sa puso ng bawat Pilipino! ❤️❤️❤️”
“Happiest to celebrate the day with you, Queen! 😍🙌”
“DESERVE MO LAHAT NG SUPPORT & LOVE NA NATATANGGAP MO!❤️🇵🇭 We love you, Jusa!”
“PEOPLE’S QUEEN right there. It’s like procession of Virgin Mary. 🤍👸🏻🇵🇭✨”
