Alexie Brooks wins Eco Tourism Video poll for pageant

Alexie Mae Brooks from the Philippines has won a pre-arrival competition for the Miss Eco International 2025 pageant. This contest took place on YouTube as a part of the Eco Tourism Video poll. The announcement was made on social media on Wednesday, March 19. Brooks led the competition closely followed by Victoria Repollo Inglis from the United Kingdom. Inglis has Filipino roots, with family links to Pangasinan and Ilocos. They will both represent their countries in the Miss Eco International pageant next month in Alexandria, Egypt. Current titleholder Angelina Usanova from Ukraine will pass her crown to a new winner after the event. Supporters of the contestants are encouraged to keep voting on the YouTube channel, where they can interact with the contestants' videos. Brooks earned her spot in the pageant by finishing in the Top 10 of the 2024 Miss Universe Philippines contest. She aims to bring home a third win for the Philippines in the Miss Eco International pageant, following victories in 2018 and 2022.