PH beauty wins Miss Asia Pacific evening gown competition

The Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 pre-pageant activities wrapped up as Miss Philippines Sharifa Areef Mohammad Omar Akeel won the Best In Evening Gown Competition during a special show held at Alta D' Tagaytay Hotel in Tagaytay City on Friday, Sept. 28. First-runner-up honors in the same competition went to Miss Brazil, Gabriela Palma; and Miss Uruguay, Natalia Gurgel, 2nd runner-up. Other winners of special awards were: University of Perpetual Help Systems Ambassadors - India - Abhilasha Agrawal; Japan - Momoe Yada; Philippines - Sharifa Areef Mohammad Omar Akeel; El Salvador - Olga Maria Flores Ortiz; and Myanmar - Yee Yee San; Philippines - Sharifa Areef Mohammad Omar Akeel, Miss ISkin; and Myanmar - Yee Yee San, Miss Zanea. From left: Miss Brazil, Miss Philippines, Miss Uruguay and reigning Miss Asia Pacific Francielly Ouriques. Miss Congeniality: Australia - Sapir Turkenitz Miss Photogenic: Kazakhstan - Didar Atmaja Fifty girls are ...