Candid Shot: Karen Ibasco

Reigning Miss Earth Karen Ibasco is set to crown her successor at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Nov. 3. But Karen admits that she doesn't want to give up her crown just yet. "If I were to choose, I honestly don’t want to give up my crown just yet. I cherish my reign that much. One year flew very fast before my eyes, but I know there’s a deserving lady to whom I will pass my crown and I can’t wait for her to experience the unforgettable journey I have had," says Karen on her post on Instagram recently. "To all the Miss Earth 2018 delegates, dream big! The sky is your limit. If it happened to me, it can happen to you anyone of you; "Now, I’m enjoying every moment I have left as Miss Earth 2017. No more tears, just keeping more memories," Karen says. Karen chats with POP NEWS PHILIPPINES on her plans, goals and other stuff after her reign, during welcome dinner for the 90 official candidates of Miss Earth 2018 beauty pageant at the Car...