MANILA, Philippines – Although Miss Philippines, Angelee Delos Reyes, did not win, she was still in the Top 8 of the competition. Reactions to Miss Philippines being on Top 8 were of gladness that she still made it in the Top 10 of Miss Earth contenders. Miss Venezuela is Miss Earth, with Austria, Thailand and Korea as runners-up.
The other countries in the Top 8 were Mexico, Poland, and Serbia.
In the Q & A portion, the question for Miss Philippines was:
“It’s been a month since Haiyan hit the Philippines how do you think mother Earth feels now?”
The answer of Miss Philippines was:
“I feel that mother earth is really sad. I think typhoon Yolanda happened as a wake-up call for us to realize that we must take care of one another, and we must take care of one another for the generations to come.”
Congratulations, Miss Philippines, Angelee Delos Reyes.