havefun888 Miss Grand Philippines 2024: CJ Opiaza, Sophia Santos in Top 10

Miss Grand Philippines 2024: CJ Opiaza, Sophia Santos in Top 10. Images: Screengrab from YouTube/GrandPhTVMiss Grand Philippines 2024: CJ Opiaza, Sophia Santos in Top 10. Images: Screengrab from YouTube/GrandPhTV

(From left) CJ Opiaza and Sophia Bianca Santos. Images: Screengrab from YouTube/GrandPhTV

The race to the Miss Grand Philippines 2024 title is heating up as CJ Opiaza of Castillejos, Zambales and Sophia Bianca Santos of Pampanga are among the chosen candidates who are still in the running for the golden crown.

The 10 candidates are chosen during the pageant’s coronation night at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay City on Sunday, Sept. 29.

Article continues after this advertisement

Those who advanced to the next stage of the competition are:

FEATURED STORIES ENTERTAINMENT Alodia Gosiengfiao on her first pregnancy: ‘It’s a lot of work but exciting’ ENTERTAINMENT ‘Bling Empire’ star Kevin Kreider honored to join ‘Hello, Love, Again’ cast ENTERTAINMENT Loisa Andalio hopes to inspire young ones in esports film ‘Friendly Fire’ Anna Margaret Mercado (Quirino) Selena Antonio-Reyes (Pasig City) Jenesse Viktoria Mejia (Pangasinan) Sophia Bianca Santos (Pampanga) Jubilee Therese Acosta (Manila) Patricia Mcgee (Zambales) Geralyn Basto de Klerke (Himamaylan, Negros Occidental) Alexandra Mae Rosales (Laguna) Julianne Rose Reyes (Cavite) CJ Opiaza (Castillejos, Zambales)

Mercado was selected as one of the ten candidates who advanced to the next stage of the pageant after winning the Popular Vote award.

Before the start of the national tilt, CJ Opiaza of Castillejos, Zambales was named the top favorite to bring home the Miss Grand Philippines title.

Article continues after this advertisement

One of them will succeed Nikki De Moura as she has to bear the weight of the Philippines’ quest to bring home the first Miss Grand International crown.

The highest placement of the Philippines in the Miss Grand International pageant so far is first runner-up, which was given to Nicole Cordoves in 2016 and Samantha Bernardo in 2020.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

SIGN ME UP

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.havefun888

READ NEXT Love Knots, September 30, 2024 CJ Opiaza dominates in Miss Grand Philippines 2024 special awards EDITORS' PICK WPS: US missile deployment to PH key for combat readiness – US general VP Sara Duterte says she still sees Sen. Marcos as a 'friend' WPS: US missile deployment to PH key for combat readiness – US general DILG identifies 38 hotspots ahead of 2025 polls NBA: Nuggets give Aaron Gordon 4-year, $133M extension LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Storm Kristine MOST READ SC issues TRO vs Comelec resolution on dismissed public officials Tropical Storm Kristine slightly intensifies; Signal No. 2 in 5 areas LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Storm Kristine Walang Pasok: Class suspensions on Wednesday, Oct. 23 View comments