Jayvee Lyn Lorejo of Davao has been officially crowned Miss Global Philippines 2026 following the resignation of the previous titleholder, Valerie Pawid West. The announcement, made on June 23, 2026, quickly captured the attention of pageant fans across the country, placing another Mindanaoan beauty queen at the forefront of national conversation.
Transition of Title
Valerie Pawid West stepped down from her role, prompting the national organization to name Lorejo as her successor. The decision was met with widespread celebration on social media, with supporters expressing enthusiasm for Lorejo’s upcoming international representation. According to the Miss Global Philippines organization, Lorejo’s appointment was made official after due process and acceptance by the new titleholder.
Support and Anticipation
Fans quickly took to online platforms to congratulate Lorejo, highlighting her poise and dedication. Many noted that her victory brings pride to Mindanao and the Philippines as a whole. “We are thrilled to have Jayvee Lyn represent us on the global stage,” said a representative from the pageant’s national committee. “Her grace and commitment embody the spirit of the Miss Global pageant.”
Lorejo’s appointment marks a significant moment for Davao, adding to the region’s growing list of national pageant titleholders. The Miss Global pageant, known for its focus on cultural exchange and advocacy, will see Lorejo compete against delegates from around the world in the coming months.
Looking Ahead
As preparations begin for the international competition, Lorejo has expressed gratitude for the opportunity and vowed to give her best performance. The Miss Global Philippines organization has pledged full support for her journey, ensuring she is well-prepared for the global event. Meanwhile, Valerie Pawid West has not publicly detailed the reasons for her resignation, but the transition has been handled smoothly by the pageant’s leadership.



