Miss Eco International Alexie Brooks honored by Iloilo province
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Miss Eco International Alexie Brooks was commended for bringing home the crown to the Philippines.
Miss Eco International Alexi Brooks continues to receive love and appreciation with her return to the country, with the provincial government recognizing her significant achievement.
In one of the more recent posts on her Instagram account, Alexie uploaded an Instagram Reel of her receiving a resolution from the provincial government commending her for bringing home the Miss Eco International crown to the country. In the caption to the post, Alexie thanked her “beloved” Iloilo for its “love and unwavering support.”
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Just recently, Alexie was also warmly welcomed with a homecoming parade that the Iloilo City government prepared for her. In the caption to the post, she wrote how heartwarming it was to have Ilonggos embrace her with “so much love, joy, and pride” and that she was “endlessly grateful” for the support she has received.
Alexie has been nothing but grateful since her win, even posting her “heartfelt” thanks to her supporters a day after her Miss Eco International win. In her Instagram post, she wrote “Lahat kayo, buong-buo ang puso ko sa pasasalamat.”
Alexie's win comes as no surprise as she had already placed in the top 10 of the Miss Eco International resort wear competition. Alexie made that announcement in a couple of posts on her Instagram account, showing her in resort wear made by designer Maria Glenn. In the caption to one of the posts, Alexie said that she channeled her inner Victoria's Secret angel and that she was honored to place in the top 10.
A couple of days before that, Alexie was first runner-up in the Miss Eco International talent competition after singing Adele's “Set Fire to the Rain,” wearing a gown that was similar to the Grammy-winning singer's.
The country also showed its support for her though votes. During The Miss Philippines organization's first call for votes on April 14, Alexie was in first place with 29,499 votes on the provided voting website.
Alexie became the country's representative for the Miss Eco International pageant after she competed in the 2024 Miss Universe Philippines pageant where current reigning Miss Universe Asia Chelsea Manalo was named the winner. Other winners during the pageant were Miss Supranational Philippines Tarah Valencia, Miss Cosmo Philippines Ahtisa Manalo, and Miss Charm Philippines Cyrille Payumo.
Pageant fans and followers were charmed by Alexie's story of growing up a vegetable vendor, a story she shared on the show Good News.
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