MANILA, Philippines— Local designer and sculptor Jef Albea publicly called out the Miss Universe Philippines Organization for failing to pay him for the trophies he designed and crafted for their recent coronation night.

Albea, a visual artist but more known for creating beautiful bridal gowns, expressed his frustration and disappointment over the non-payment issue in a social media post.

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