MANILA, Philippines — Miss Philippines Earth Jamie Herrell is off to a strong start after being included in the top 16 of the Miss Earth pageant.
Herrell was the second to the last contestant called by the hosts as they announced the 16 semi-finalists.
Below is the list of contestants included in the top 16:
Tahiti – Hereata Ellard
Russia – Anastasia Trusova
Korea – Sumin Shin
Colombia – Alejandra Villafañe
Scotland – Romy McCahill
Mongolia – Tugsuu Idersaikhan
Zambia – Cartier Zagorski
Brazil – Leticia Silva
Slovak Republic – Daria Frabici
Venezuela – Maira Alexandra Rodriguez
Thailand – Sasi Sintawee
USA – Andrea Neu
Egypt – Nancy Magdy
Philippines – Jamie Herrell
Mexico – Yareli Carrillo
As of posting time, the pageant, held at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Theater, was still ongoing.