Nikki de Moura from Cagayan de Oro has made a history after being crowned as the first Miss Grand Philippines 2023 since pageant's <a href="https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/bb.-pilipinas-withdraws-from-miss-grand-international" target="_blank" rel="noopener">withdrawal</a> in Binibining Pilipinas franchise.
The grand coronation of Miss Grand Philippines 2023 took place on Thursday evening, July 13, 2023, at the Mall of Asia Arena (MOA) in Pasay City.
Joining Nikki de Moura in the winners' circle are:
<ul>
<li>Miss Grand second runner-up: Charie Manalo Sergio from Caluya, Antique</li>
<li>Miss Grand first runner-up: Shanon Tampon from Caloocan</li>
<li>Miss Eco Teen Philippines: Francine Reyes from Tarlac</li>
<li>Miss Tourism Philippines: Herlene Nicole Budol from Angono, Rizal</li>
<li>Miss Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas: Michelle Arceo from Bagumbayan, Quezon City</li>
</ul>
Aside from claiming the Miss Grand Philippines crown, the 19-year-old queen also received additional awards, such as Miss Photogenic, Skin Elements Ambassadors, Miss Bench, and Miss Philippines Airlines.
Last year's Miss Grand Philippines, Roberta Tamondong, made it to the Top 20 of the international pageant. She was later revealed as one of the <a href="https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/roberta-tamondong-appointed-as-new-miss-grand-international-5th-runner-up" target="_blank" rel="noopener">5th runner-ups</a> in the competition.

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