Philippines' Maxine Medina will Compete For Miss Universe Title

Amidst strewned confetti and dazzling lights, twenty-five year old Maria Mika Maxine Medina beamed with joy as she was crowned as Miss Universe Philippines.

Miss Universe Pia Alonzo 2015, also from Philippines crowned Miss Maria who will now compete for this year's Miss Universe Pageant. The interior designer from Queen city the beauty queen bested 39 candidates to win most coveted time.

The winners were announced after Pia took the stage for last time as Miss Universe Phillippines.