MANILA, Philippines — The Miss Asia Pacific International pageant last held a competition in 2019, and has been in hiatus since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in 2020. But the 55-year-old international competition will be back next year, and it has already found a new national partner in the country, The Miss Philippines Culture and Heritage Celebration. The national search first broke the news on social media. 'We are thrilled that one of our amazing queens will have the opportunity to participate in this long-standing, prestigious pageant that celebrates the region,' the organization posted on Sept.

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