MANILA, Philippines — Following the announcement that the country’s bet for Miss Universe was included in the Top 3, netizens swarmed to social media on Monday morning to express their support for Catriona Gray.
With five topics included in the top trending topic Worldwide, Gray is surely making a buzz in the online world.
Hashtags #MissPhilippines, #BringBackTheCrown, #CatGanern and keywords Catriona and Raise Your Flag were among the hot topics in Twitter.
With this, netizens could not help but to show their support with Philippines’ bet at least in social media.
https://twitter.com/asdfghjuuuys/status/1074481429856174080
CATRIONA GRAY IS ON FIRE!!!! #MissUniverse2018
— Marie 🦋 (@Marietwenty3) December 17, 2018
https://twitter.com/yesbIackpink/status/1074481404245757952
https://twitter.com/mfnt4lyf/status/1074480687271407617
CATRIONA — Kapit ka lang. Walang bibitiw! Malapit na. Kokoronahan ka na. Ito na yun!#MissUniverse #MissUniverse2018 #MissPhilippines
— Rain Dagala (@RainierDagala) December 17, 2018
siguro nung nagpaulan si god ng kagandahan si catriona nag swimming!!! putik napakaganda eh
— Jeysi (@jeysicuteee) December 17, 2018
Si Catriona yung groupmate mong lagi na ngang fresh, lagi pang magaling.
— Jai Cabajar (@jaicabajar) December 17, 2018
It was not only netizens who praised Gray for the ongoing coronation night in Thailand, but also made appearance in celebrities’ timeline.
Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, and Showtime hosts Vice Ganda and Anne Curtis showed their support to Gray in their respective social media accounts.
Philipppppppppiiiiiiiinnnnneeeeessssssss pasok sa top 5!!!!!!
— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) December 17, 2018
Atin na to damang dama ko!!!!
— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) December 17, 2018
PAK!!! PASOK!!! GO CATRIONA!
🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 #MissUniverse #PHILIPPINES— Anne Curtis-Smith (@annecurtissmith) December 17, 2018
YHEEEEEYYYY!!!!!!! Go PHILIPPINES!!!!!!!!🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
— regine alcasid (@reginevalcasid) December 17, 2018
Meanwhile, it seems like “Editors of Manila” are currently torn whether to edit stories of reporters deployed on their beats or to watch the pageant.
LUNDAG MGA BAKLAAAAA!!!!!! PILIPINAAAAAAAAAS!!!!!!! <3
— Editors of Manila (on sabbatical)| 👊🏽🇨🇳✌🏾 (@edsMNL) December 17, 2018
PILIPINAS!!! “#AtinTo” (@pauldesiderio18 2017)
— Editors of Manila (on sabbatical)| 👊🏽🇨🇳✌🏾 (@edsMNL) December 17, 2018