This time, the winner is a not-so-young one. She is a grandmother, CEO and franchise holder of Cartridge World Philippines, a company based in Australia.
Mrs. Grandma Universe 2016 is Mrs Babylyn Decena-Newfield, who is Mrs. Grandma Philippines 2016. She also won the title Best in National Costume.
At 48 years young, she is a grandmother of four, with Seth and Soleil Gonzalez from her eldest daughter Vina Gonzalez and another two grandchildren from her son, Von.
The Pageant began in 2007 and has been won by Singapore in 2015 and Malaysia in 2014 but this is the first time the Philippines sent a delegate to this pageant in Bulgaria.