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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17627608097352-Composite straight (1) 2.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/>Miss Universe Philippines 2025 Ahtisa Manalo in Phuket, Thailand. Miss Universe Philippines/Facebook</div>The 74th Miss Universe delegates have arrived in Phuket, Thailand, soaking in the island&#x27;s inviting charm and tropical beauty.Their first day of rehearsals marked an exciting step toward the upcoming grand finale. Between run-throughs, the girls bonded naturally by snapping photos, chatting live with followers, and sharing lighthearted moments that reflected genuine friendship.More than just a competition, Miss Universe once again underscored its message of connection and empowerment. The warmth among the delegates embodied the pageant’s theme, &quot;The Power of Love.&quot;The group later headed to Yona Beach Club, a floating venue on the Andaman Sea. Against the serene Phuket backdrop, the gathering highlighted the diversity of 122 women, each representing her own definition of beauty and journey toward self-love.The Philippines&#x27; Ahtisa Manalo joined the events, serving looks for all her fans by continuously posting online. Today, she&#x27;s wearing an off-shoulder purple dress with her hair down. Earlier, she had turned heads in a series of vibrant teal and baby pink looks for the island and theme park — a switchup from her daring black gown by Pablo Cabahug and sleek high ponytail for the gala dinner.The girls are set to continue their cultural activities today in Phuket before leaving for Pattaya tomorrow. The 74th Miss Universe coronation night will be held on November 21. Manalo is aiming for the Philippines&#x27; fifth crown after Catriona Gray, Pia Wurtzbach, Margie Moran, and Gloria Diaz.

The 74th Miss Universe delegates have arrived in Phuket, Thailand, soaking in the island's inviting charm and tropical beauty.

The 74th Miss Universe delegates have arrived in Phuket, Thailand, soaking in the island's inviting charm and tropical beauty.

Ahtisa Manalo embraces island life in Phuket, Thailand with Miss Universe sisters

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Ahtisa Manalo embraces island life in Phuket, Thailand with Miss Universe sisters

Dyan Castillejo,

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Published November 10, 2025 03:48 PM PHT

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