Gilas Pilipinas Women opened its title redemption campaign at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games with a 76–67 victory over Malaysia on Saturday in Thailand. The Philippines won the gold medal in back-to-back editions in 2019 and 2021 before settling for silver in 2023. Gilas returns to action on Sunday against Singapore. READ: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/basketball/969446/2025-sea-games-gilas-pilipinas-women-down-malaysia-to-open-title-redemption-campaign/story/ | GMA Sports PH

From Binibining Pilipinas 2016 to Miss World Philippines 2022, our Cebuana beauty from Bantayan Island is now the reigning Universal Woman 2024 winner. Indeed she was never denied to win titles in the past but rather redirected to win a crown that truly suits her as deserving international titleholder. Congratulations Universal Woman 2024 Maria Gigante and good luck to your reign!!!! Welcome to the Universal Woman family dear! Video/post credit to Pageant Avenue page #PhilippinePageants #univers