In Photos: Miss World Philippines 2019 coronation night

MANILA, Philippines — Out of 40 candidates from all over the country, Miss World Philippines has crowned GMA actress Michelle Dee as its new winner that will represent the Philippines in the international pageant on December 14 in ExCel, London. Dee is the daughter of Miss International 1979 and actress Melanie Marquez, niece of comedian Joey Marquez, and cousin of Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 Winwyn Marquez.

Check out Dee's winning moments during the Miss World Philippines coronation night held in Araneta Coliseum last Sunday.

Dee at the swimsuit competition. Philstar.com/Erwin Cagadas Jr.

Dee at the long gown competition. Philstar.com/Erwin Cagadas Jr.

Miss World Philippines 2019 winners. Philstar.com/Erwin Cagadas Jr.

Miss World Philippines 2019 winners. Philstar.com/Erwin Cagadas Jr.

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Melanie Marquez's daughter Michelle Dee wins Miss World Philippines 2019