Ahtisa Manalo makes it to global pageant observers’ Miss Universe 2025 hot picks

November 21 ------ Ahead of the coronation show, Philippine bet Ahtisa Manalo landed the Miss Universe 2025 frontrunners' lists made by established pageant platforms.

Missosology, a known global pageant observer, placed Manalo in the fourth spot of its “Final Hot Picks” released on Thursday, Nov. 20. The platform’s list is topped by Thailand’s Praveenar Singh, followed by Colombia’s Vanessa Pulgarin and Mexico’s Fatima Bosch in the second and third spots. Rounding up the Top 5 is Turks & Caicos’ Bereniece Dickenson.

The 30 delegates who made the lists are as follows:

1. Thailand

2. Colombia

3. Mexico

4. Philippines

5. Turks & Caicos

6. Cote d’Ivore

7. Puerto Rico

8. Venezuela

9. Portugal

10. Guadeloupe

11. Chile

12. Malta

13. Croatia

14. Ecuador

15. Brazil

16. China

17. India

18. Costa Rica

19. France

20. Palestine

21. Lebanon

22. Argentina

23. Bangladesh

24 USA

25. Vietnam

26. Haiti

27. Peru

28. Bolivia

29. Cuba

30. Trinidad & Tobago

Missosology also made a mention of the Netherlands, Zambia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Slovakia as “bubbling up” candidates. Earlier this month, the pageant platform also released a frontrunners list with Manalo in the top spot.

Source: inquirer.net