Michelle Dee from Makati has been crowned as Miss Universe Philippines 2023 and will represent the country at the 72nd Miss Universe pageant to be held later this year in El Salvador.
During the Question & Answer segment, Dee was posed a thought-provoking question about the prevalent income inequality in the Philippines and the measures that can be taken to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.
The Miss Universe Philippines, Miss Supranational Philippines, and Miss Charm Philippines titleholders will undergo rigorous training and preparations in the coming months. They will represent the Philippines with grace, intelligence, and beauty, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage and the talent of its people.