Buluan, Maguindanao’s Resham Saeed wins Miss Supranational 2019 interview portion

Resham Ramirez Saeed, 25, of Buluan, Maguindanao, Philippines was one of the four Miss Supranational 2019 interview winners. The other three winners were Jessica VanGaalen, 28, of Ireland, Naomi Huth, 19, of Singapore and Eva Louise Wilson, 22, of New Zealand.

Miss Supranational 2019

Hosted by Anita Jones and Domian Kordas, the Miss Supranational 2019 coronation night took place at the Międzynarodowe Centrum Kongresowe w Katowicach in Katowice, Silesia, Poland on December 6, 2019. It was the 11th edition of the international beauty pageant based in the country.

Including Saeed, VanGaalen, Huth and Wilson, a total of 77 candidates competed for the crown. It was Anntonia Porsild, 22, of Thailand who stood out and won the title.

Runner-up to is Porsild was Yana Haenisch, 23, of Namibia while Jesica Fitriana, 24, of Indonesia, Janick Maceta, 25, of Peru and Gabriela de la Cruz, 20, of Venezuela were the second, third and fourth runners-up, respectively. Saeed finished in the Top 25.

Resham Saeed

Saeed is of Pakistani and Filipino descent. She is a host and a model.

In 2017, Saeed was crowned Miss Philippines Canada. The Buluan native was crowned Binibining Pilipinas-Supranational 2019 during the Bb. Pilipinas 2019 coronation night at Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on June 9, 2019.

Saeed competed against 39 other candidates at Bb. Pilipinas 2019. In the question and answer portion, the Pakistani-Filipino model and host was asked to give advice to the disheartened Filipinos who seem to have lost hope for the Philippines considering that migration and migrating became the most searched words on Google.

“I would say that history has shown us that Filipinos are very good at remaining steadfast despite any hardships or any violent shown towards us,” Saeed answered. “We do not stand for discrimination and I would say that if you’ve lost your way, turn back to God and walk towards him.”