TINGNI: Batangas' official representative, Ace Faltado Villena, was crowned Mr. Youth Prince Philippines 2026 at the pageant held on January 3, 2026.

Ace, a BS Aviation student and promising young model from Barangay Banaba West, Batangas City, stood out among 32 candidates from various provinces nationwide.

In addition to winning the title and crown, Ace secured a management contract with Regal Films.

He expressed heartfelt gratitude for the unwavering support of Congresswoman Beverley Dimacuha and Mayor Marvey Mariño throughout the competition. (PIO Batangas City)