Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province won big during the Preliminaries Gala Night of Miss Universe Philippines 2024 held last Sunday, May 19, as she was able to bag eight special prizes, the most by any candidate in this year’s competition.
Ahtisa, 26, was named Miss Smilee, Miss Fairy Skin, Miss iColorPlus, Miss Zonrox, Miss Hello Glow, Miss Danielitos, Queen of Hearts, and Miss Aqua Boracay.
Alexie Brooks, the pride of Iloilo, also won multiple prizes with four, being hailed as Miss JellLife, Miss Buscopan, Face of Avon, and Miss Zonrox.
Victoria Vincent of Bacoor, Cavite and Christi McGarry of Taguig also won three special awards apiece, while Baguio’s Tarah Valencia won two.
The full list of special awardees:
- Miss Kemans: Victoria Vincent, Bacoor
- Miss JellLife: Alexie Brooks, Iloilo
- Miss Smilee: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Miss Cream Silk: Dia Mate, Cavite
- Miss Buscopan: Alexie Brooks, Iloilo
- Face of Avon: Alexie Brooks, Iloilo
- Miss So-En: Christi McGarry, Taguig
- Miss Fairy Skin: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Miss Jewelmer: Christi McGarry, Taguig
- Miss iColorPlus: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Miss Jojo Bragais: Chelsea Manalo, Bulacan
- Miss Zonrox: Alexie Brooks, Iloilo; Victoria Vincent, Bacoor; and Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Miss Hello Glow: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Hello Glow Body: Victoria Vincent, Bacoor
- Miss Danielitos: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Queen of Hearts: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Icon Doll: Kris Tiffany Janson, Cebu
- Miss Aqua Boracay: Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province
- Miss Wiling: Christi McGarry, Taguig
- Miss Mags: Tarah Valencia, Baguio
- Miss Villa Medica: Tarah Valencia, Baguio
