On Friday, Fátima Bosch from Mexico won Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. Ahtisa Manalo from the Philippines did well and came in third place.
Praveenar Singh from Thailand came in first place, Stephany Abasali from Venezuela came in second, and Olivia Yacé from Côte d’Ivoire came in fourth.
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In the last Q&A, all of the contestants were asked how they would utilize the Miss Universe platform to help girls feel strong. Bosch told girls to believe in themselves and how valuable they are. Manalo gave her art to Alon Akademie, which helps young people from low-income families obtain the same chances as everyone else.
Manalo noted in a previous Q&A that she wants to be a sign of hope. She said that she grew up poor and started competing in pageants when she was 10 to help her family. She claimed that her hard work and determination got her to the Miss Universe stage.
It was also revealed that Puerto Rico will host Miss Universe 2026.
