Miss Universe security tightened

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April 27, 2026 | 12:00am

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — The Northern Mindanao Police heightened the implementation of security measures across the region, ahead of the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 semi-finals in Misamis Occidental.

Maj. Joann Navarro, Northern Mindanao Police spokesperson, said additional personnel have been deployed in several areas to ensure peace and order, and to safeguard candidates, visitors and spectators during the event.

Navarro said police units have been stationed along major thoroughfares, transport terminals, seaports and other key areas expected to draw large crowds.

She added that police visibility have been intensified in coordination with local government units.