
Philippines’ Angelia Ong wins Miss Earth 2015
by PSR News Bureau
It’s a back-to-back victory for the Philippines after Filipina beauty Angelia Ong was crowned 2015 Miss Earth at the Marx Halle in Vienna, Austria on Saturday night [early Sunday morning, Manila time], giving the country its back-to-back title in the said annual beauty pageant.
Ong, 25, is a marketing management student from De La Salle College of St. Benilde. She was able to beat 80 other contestants from around the world. She succeeded the crown from fellow Filipina, 2014 Miss Earth Jamie Herrell.
This is the first time in 15 years since two Filipina beauties won the title in a row. Ong’s runner-ups were: Dayanna Grageda of Australia, who was named Miss Earth Air (first runner-up); Brittany Payne as Miss Earth Water (second runner-up) and Thiessa Sickert as Miss Earth Fire (third runner-up).
From the Philippine Showbiz Republic (PSR.ph), Congratulations to Miss Earth 2015, Angelia Ong. Thank you for making us all proud and for giving the country more reasons to smile and be happy!