Yllana Marie Aduana was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2023 at the coronation night of the national pageant held on Saturday, 29th April 2023 at Toledo City Sports Center in Toledo, Cebu as she became the official representative of Philippines at Miss Earth 2023.

Aduana is 24 years of age and a licensed medical laboratory scientist. Yllana Aduana, after a successful stint at Miss Earth Philippines 2021, came back to conquer Miss Earth Philippines 2023 as she had always shown a strong penchant to be a part of a pageant that’s advocacy driven.

Not new to the pageantry, Aduana was a Top 12 finalist at Binibining Pilipinas 2022. Prior to that, she went to compete at Miss Fit Philippines and won as well. Yllana will definitely be a strong contender for the national crown with her strong personality, strong advocacy and stunning beauty.

Being a strong advocacy promoter, Yllana Marie Aduana, as the President of EJuan, also conducted a seminar on Environmental Awareness and Sustainability at Brgy. Wawa, Siniloan, Laguna before she began her journey at the 2023 edition. Team Ejuan alongside the Local Government of Siniloan, Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), Barangay Wawa Council, Barangay Council of Gen. Luna, PNP Siniloan, Ahon Core, and other volunteers, conducted a Tree Planting Activity. Hundred bamboo shoots were planted by the attendees.

From the beginning of the competition, Yllana Marie Aduana became a strong contender at Miss Philippines Earth 2023. She won gold medal for ‘Darling of the Press’ at the official press presentation. Also, Yllana Marie Aduana won bronze at the Talent competition and also gold at the swimsuit competition. 

Miss Earth Philippines 2023 will be the 23rd edition of the national pageant where the stunning beauties will compete for the crown and the winner will represent Philippines at Miss Earth 2023. Jenny Ramp Miss Earth Philippines 2022 will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.