🤩Miss World Ph 2026 Contestants (Top 8 Favorites)

🤩Miss World Ph 2026 Contestants (Top 8 Favorites) The road to the blue crown is ON! On January 16, 2026, the Miss World Philippines organization unveiled this year's candidates vying for Miss World Philippines, Miss Global Philippines, and Universal Woman Philippines. We’re seeking a successor to reigning queen Krishnah Gravidez, who was named Miss World Asia 2025 in India! ⏲️Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:58 Marizza Delgado 1:52 Anne De Mesa 2:54 Ansha Lichelle Jones 3:47 Gabrielle Fuentes Galapia 4:24 Lorraine Ojimba 5:23 Jayvee Lyn Lorejo 6:20 Margarethe Elize Romano 7:14 Valerie Pawid West Here are the top 8 favorites: 8. Marizza Delgado (Filipino Community of New York) She is a Filipino-American data scientist and model who won Miss New York USA 2024 and placed Top 20 at Miss USA 2024. She’s a Top 11 finalist in Beauty With A Purpose, advocating for women in technology through Girls Who Code. 7. Anne Carres de Mesa (City of Manila) The 25-year-old CPA and UST cum laude graduate is a pageant veteran who competed in Miss World PH 2021 and Binibining Pilipinas 2022 & 2025. She advanced to the Top 8 in Head-to-Head and advocates for education for out-of-school youth. 6. Ansha Lichelle Jones (Zamboanga City) The 19-year-old entrepreneur and model was Runner-Up at Miss Philippines Earth 2024. She’s a Top 8 finalist in Head-to-Head and Top 11 in Beauty With A Purpose, with her "Purposeful Hearts" project focusing on children’s literacy. 5. Gabrielle Fuentes "Gigi" Galapia (Pampanga) She is a multimedia artist and host who reached Top 2 in Head-to-Head. As an abuse survivor, she uses art to help other victims heal. She’s also a tarot reader and supports vulnerable women and children through community projects. 4. Lorraine Ojimba (Rizal Province) The Filipino-Nigerian model and host advanced to Top 8 in Head-to-Head and Top 6 in Talent. Her advocacy focuses on palliative care for children with the Three Lights Foundation, and she shares her journey overcoming loss and discrimination. 3. Jayvee Lyn Lorejo (Davao Region) The 25-year-old flight attendant was named a "Darling of the Press." She’s Top 8 in Head-to-Head and Top 11 in Beauty With A Purpose, with her "Pangga Project" providing care for elderly communities. 2. Margarethe Elize Romano (Filipino Community of UK) The Filipino-British registered nurse was a "Darling of the Press" and Top 11 in Beauty With A Purpose. She advocates for dignified elderly care and champions inclusivity for overseas Filipinos. 1. Valerie Claire Pawid West (Ifugao) The 23-year-old biomedical engineer and EMT won Miss Universe Philippines New York 2025 and placed Top 24 nationally. She’s Top 2 in Head-to-Head, founded the PUSO Foundation, and released "Heart of Ifugao" to promote her province’s heritage. These are personal picks based on publicly available information. Let us know YOUR top contenders in the comments below! 👇 Like, subscribe, and share with fellow pageant fans! Grand Coronation: February 3, 2026 at SM Mall of Asia Arena Note: Originally, the organization announced three titles, but on January 16, 2026, ALV Pageant Circle president Arnold Vegafria confirmed the addition of a fourth crown.  The specific titles to be awarded on February 3, 2026, are: Miss World Philippines 2026 Universal Woman Philippines 2026 Miss Global Philippines 2026 (newly acquired franchise) Miss Tourism International Philippines 2026 (newly added)  SUBSCRIBE & HIT THE BELL! 🔔 Never miss our pageant updates! #MissWorldPhilippines2026 #MWP2026 Disclaimer: This channel is not affiliated with any pageant organizations, whether in the Philippines or anywhere else in the world. We are thrilled and inspired by the contestants and the culture of pageantry, particularly in the Philippines. All our content is created solely for informational and entertainment purposes. Our intention is to respectfully share the achievements of the contestants, as well as our points of view and reviews. All information presented is gathered from publicly available sources on the internet.