
Singer Juan Karlos "JK" Labajo penned a short and sweet message to his girlfriend, beauty queen Dia Mate, after she competed in the Miss World Philippines 2024 pageant.
Dia won the Miss Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2024 crown in the said pageant.
"I have seen how you've gone through all the challenges and difficulties of the pageantry world with grace and elegance and I couldn't be any prouder," he began his message on Facebook.
"You have been my queen since day one and the only difference now is that you're wearing the crown that you so deserve.
"This is just the beginning. To my sweet baby with the kindest heart and a smile that lights up my world, congratulations! I love you."
Juan Karlos confirmed his relationship with Dia on Valentine's Day in 2024. Before the pageant, the singer had already supported Dia when she competed in Miss Universe Philippines 2024.
Aside from winning the Miss Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2024 crown, Dia also took home Miss World Aqua Boracay, Miss Bench Active, and Miss Procap.
Baguio's Krishnah Marie Gravidez won the competition when she was crowned Miss World Philippines 2024.