Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago wins Miss International titleBy Karen Valeza | Yahoo Southeast Asia Newsroom
December 17, 2013
Reuters/REUTERS - Miss International Bea Rose Santiago of the Philippines walks on stage after being crowned Miss International Beauty Pageant 2013 in Tokyo December 17, 2013. Representatives from 67 countries …more and regions from all over the world took part in the pageant. REUTERS/Yuya Shino
Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago took home the crown in the 53rd Miss International pageant, held at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel Hall in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, December 17.
Miss International 2012 Ikumi Yoshimatsu of Japan crowned her successor, Bea Rose, who bested 66 other delegates from around the world.
Bea Rose impressed the judges during the Q&A portion where she said she wants to "sustain the spirit of sympathy and hope," when asked about what she would do if she wins the crown.
Before Bea left for Japan, she told the press that she is dedicating the competition to the survivors of typhoon Yolanda.
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