Asia Rose Simpson
Miss World PH returns home from Vietnam finals By Earl D.C. Bracamonte Miss World 2026 Top 12 placer Asia Rose Simpson returned to Manila five days after the Miss World finals in Nha Trang, Vietnam. The Miss World Philippines and ALV Pageant Circle staff, together with pageant media, welcomed the Fil-Am beauty queen at ber homecoming presser at the Newport Performing Arts Theater (NPAT) vestibule. The 19-year-old beauty queen, which observers say had been ‘robbed’ of her moment, showed no trace of heartbeak as many were wont to believe. Instead, the Head-to-Head challenge global winner, gamely answered the queries thrown at her. “Now that the competitions is over, I miss spending the day with my Miss World sisters; especially the delegates from Singapore, Germany, South Africa, and my roommate Miss Vietnam who I got very close to. It was the best pageant experience I’ve had. In everything, there’s a purpose. You have to let go of the results, ‘coz that’s beyond your control,” shar...
