Bangkok — The Philippines' Catriona Gray was named Miss Universe 2018 in a competition concluding Monday in Bangkok, besting contestants from 93 other countries and delighting her home country. The 24 ...

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Miss Philippines, Catriona Gray, was crowned the 2018 Miss Universe winner. She is a 24-year-old with a Master's in music theory. The competition aired live on Fox Sunday night from Bangkok, Thailand.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Miss Philippines Catriona Gray, 24, was crowned the 2018 Miss Universe ...