Miss Universe Philippines 2023 unveils top 40 candidates

Miss Universe Philippines has unveiled its top 40 candidates who will vie for the crown in the 2023 pageant.

Among the familiar names in the list are Miss Universe Philippines 2022 Tourism Michelle Dee, Miss Universe Philippines 2022 Charity Pauline Amelinckx, Miss Grand International Philippines 2021 Samantha Panlilio, Miss Global Philippines 2018 Mary Eileen Gonzales, and former UAAP courtside reporter Angelique Manto.

Check out the full list of the ladies in the gallery below.

—Kimberly Tsao/MGP, GMA Integrated News