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Former Bb. Pilipinas Globe Chelsea Fernandez to compete in Miss Universe PH 2025

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/173942202588020250213 (1).jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Former Binibining Pilipinas Globe Chelsea Fernandez is now Miss Universe Philippines Sultan Kudarat. <em>Fernandez/Instagram </em></span></span></span></div><p>Another pageant veteran is eyeing the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 crown. </p><p>Former Binibining Pilipinas Globe Chelsea Fernandez is set to represent Sultan Kudarat in this year&#x27;s edition of the pageant, as announced on Wednesday.</p><p>&quot;Hello, U! Excited to share that I am officially your Miss Universe Philippines - Sultan Kudarat!&quot; she said in an Instagram post. &quot;Grateful for this incredible journey, taking another leap of faith for all of you who have always believed in me.&quot;</p><p>&quot;A heartfelt thank you to my province, Sultan Kudarat, for this chance and trust,&quot; she added. &quot;Together, let us embrace the universe!&quot;</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DF-Z3n3SdzF/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A4190432.8%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In this year&#x27;s Miss Universe Philippines competition, Fernandez is set to go head-to-head with the likes of <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/2/10/winwyn-marquez-returns-to-the-pageant-scene-after-8-years-hello-philippines-hello-universe-1621">Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 Winwyn Marquez</a> and <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/2/4/miss-earth-air-2023-yllana-aduana-sets-sights-on-miss-universe-crown-1633">Miss Earth Air 2023 Yllana Aduana</a>. </p><p>She is known among pageant fans for representing the Philippines in the Miss Globe 2022 pageant in Albania, where she finished as a Top 15 semi-finalist. </p><p>Fernandez also placed as a runner-up in Miss Philippines Earth 2019 as Miss Philippines Water, and won the Miss Bikini Philippines crown in 2021.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/life/05/29/23/after-miss-globe-will-chelsea-fernandez-compete-again">After Miss Globe, will Chelsea Fernandez join another pageant?</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/life/10/16/22/chelsea-fernandez-ends-miss-globe-2022-journey">Chelsea Fernandez ends Miss Globe 2022 journey</a></div>

<p>Another pageant veteran is eyeing the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 crown.</p>