Bb. Pilipinas 2016

Binibining Pilipinas 2016, the 53rd edition of Binibining Pilipinas was held on April 17, 2016 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines.

Hosted by Xian Lim and KC Concepcion. Co-hosted by former Queens: Bianca Guidotti (Binibining Pilipinas - International 2014), Kris Janson (Binibining Pilipinas-Intercontinental 2014) and Laura Lehmann (Binibining Pilipinas 2014 First Runner-up).

The 2015 Queens bagged the international titles (huge shoes to fill):

Placement:

Pia Wurtzbach - Miss Universe 2015 (3rd crown after Gloria Maria Diaz-1969 and Maria Margarita Moran-1973)

Ann Lorraine Colis - Miss Globe 2015 (1st ever crown)

Christi McGarry - Miss Intercontinental 2015 1st Runner-up

Parul Shah - Miss Grand International 2015 3rd Runner-up

Janicel Lubina - Miss International 2015 Top 10 Finalist

Rogelie Catacutan - Miss Supranational 2015 Top 20 Semi-Finalist

Complete list of winners:

Miss Universe Philippines 2016: #29 - Maria Maxine Medina

Bb. Pilipinas International 2016: #31 - Kylie Verzosa, Baguio City

Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental 2016: #26 - Jennifer Ruth Hammond, San Pedro City, Laguna

Bb. Pilipinas Supranational 2016: #13 - Joanna Louise Eden, Lucban, Quezon

Bb. Pilipinas Grand International 2016: #11 - Nicole Cordoves, Manila

Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2016: #28 - Nichole Marie Manalo, Parañaque

Bb. Pilipinas 2016 1st Runner-up: #38 - Angelica Alita, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro

Bb. Pilipinas 2016 2nd Runner-up: #37 - Jehza Mae Huelar, Davao City

All photo credits: https://www.facebook.com/realbbpilipinas/

Top 15 Finalists

#16 - Vina Openiano, Santa Rosa, Laguna

#5 - Riana Agatha Pangindian, Pasig City

#22 - Apriel Smith, Cebu City

#9 - Roshiela Tobias, Mexico, Pampanga

#4 - Kimberle Mae Penchon, Cordillera/La Union

#27 - Dindi Joy Pajares, Balanga, Bataan

#12 - Edjelyn Joy Gamboa, Roxas, Oriental Mindoro

Full list of participating contestants

Binibini # Candidate Age Height Home Province

1 Gail Doraine Ventic 20 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Angeles

2 Alexandra Faith Garcia 22 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) Zambales

3 Angela Lauren Fernando 24 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) Lubao,Pampanga

4 Kimberle Mae Penchon 24 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) La Union / Cordillera

5 Riana Agatha Pangindian 19 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Pasig

6 Candy del Castillo 21 5 ft 6 1⁄4 in (1.68 m) Bocaue, Bulacan

7 Angelique Celine de Leon 25 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Mandaluyong

8 Karen Ibasco 25 5 ft 5 3⁄4 in (1.67 m) Manila

9 Roshiela Tobias 22 5 ft 6 1⁄4 in (1.68 m) Mexico, Pampanga

10 Jeslyn Santos 23 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Hagonoy, Bulacan

11 Nicole Cordoves 24 5 ft 7 1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Manila

12 Edjelyn Joy Gamboa 23 5 ft 6 1⁄2 in (1.69 m) Roxas, Oriental Mindoro

13 Joanna Louise Eden 19 5 ft 6 1⁄2 in (1.69 m) Lucban, Quezon

14 Paula Rich Bartolome 25 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Narvacan, Ilocos Sur

15 Kristine Angeli Estoque 22 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Davao City

16 Vina Openiano 23 5 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Santa Rosa, Laguna

17 Priscilla Kimberley dela Cruz 25 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Olongapo

18 Sheena Seinne Dalo 25 5 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Ilocos Norte

19 Maria Lina Prongoso 24 5 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Iriga City

20 Geisha Naganuma 22 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Marilao, Bulacan

21 Jessica Gonzales 25 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Paombong, Bulacan

22 Apriel Smith 20 5 ft 8 3⁄4 in (1.75 m) Cebu City

23 Angela Gene Valdez 24 5 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Meycauayan

24 Niza Sabrina Sophia Limjap 25 5 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Bacolod, Negros Occidental

25 Anjellica Lopez 20 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Manila

26 Jennifer Ruth Hammond 25 5 ft 7 3⁄4 in (1.72 m) Laguna

27 Dindi Joy Pajares 22 5 ft 7 1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Balanga

28 Nichole Marie Manalo 26 5 ft 7 1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Quezon City

29 Maria Mika Maxine Medina 25 5 ft 7 1⁄4 in (1.71 m) Quezon City

30 Crescent Anne Samaco 25 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Quezon City

31 Kylie Verzosa 24 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Baguio

32 Jennyline Carla Malpaya 24 5 ft 6 1⁄4 in (1.68 m) Marilao, Bulacan

33 Leonalyn dela Cruz 25 5 ft 6 3⁄4 in (1.70 m) Valenzuela

34 Sarah Christine Bona 26 5 ft 6 3⁄4 in (1.70 m) Iriga

35 Mariella Castillo 24 5 ft 5 3⁄4 in (1.67 m) Batangas

36 Maria Gigante 22 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Cebu City

37 Jehza Mae Huelar 21 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) Davao City

38 Angelica Alita 20 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro

39 Sissel Ria Rabajante 26 5 ft 5 3⁄4 in (1.67 m) Oas, Albay

40 Christianne Ramos 25 5 ft 5 1⁄4 in (1.66 m) Marikina

Bb. Pilipinas 2015

March 16, 2015

The Bb. Pilipinas 2015 coronation night held, as always, at Smart Araneta Coliseum, Cubao, Quezon City, on Sunday, March 15.

Hosted by Toni Gonzaga and Xian Lim.

Complete List of Winners:
Miss Universe Philippines: Bb 10, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach
Bb Pilipinas International: Bb 11, Janicel Lubina
Bb Pilipinas Supranational: Bb 25, Rogelie Catacutan
Bb Pilipinas Intercontinental: Bb 19, Christi Lynn McGarry
Bb Pilipinas Tourism: Bb 24, Ann Lorraine Colis

Runners-up:
1st runner-up: Bb 28, Hannah Ruth Lulu Sison
2nd runner-up: Bb 8, Kimverlyn Suiza

Photo Credit: http://www.bbpilipinas.com/

Special awards:
Bb Friendship: Bb 6, Toni Alyessa Hipolito
Bb Talent: Bb 34, Teresita Ssen Marquez
Miss Photogenic: Bb 5, Cannielle Faith Santos
Best in national costume: Bb 34, Teresita Ssen Marquez
Best in swimsuit: Bb 11, Janicel Lubina
Best in long gown: Bb 11, Janicel Lubina
Bb Phil Airlines: Bb 12, Kylie Verzosa
Manila Bulletin choice award: Bb 5, Cannielle Faith Santos
She's so JAG 2015: Bb 34, Teresita Ssen Marquez
Miss Cream Silk: Bb 10, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach

Top 15:
#8 - Kimverlyn Suiza
#9 - Maolin Yalung
#10 - Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach
#11 - Janicel Lubina
#12 - Kylie Verzosa
#14 - Princess Joy Camu
#17 - Brenna Cassandra Gamboa
#19 - Christi Lynn McGarry
#21 - Alaiza Flor Malinao
#22 - Anja Vanessa Peter
#23 - Justine Beatrice Dellosa Felizarta
#24 - Ann Lorraine Colis
#28 - Hannah Ruth Lulu Sison
#25 - Rogelie Catacutan
#34 - Teresita Ssen Marquez

Complete List of Candidates:
No., Candidate, Age, Height, Hometown / Home Province
1, Samantha Barbara Balbin, 26, 5'6", Quezon City, Metro Manila
2, Maria Jenny Feliz Gonzalez, 25, 5'6", Cainta, Rizal
3, Ria Rabajante, 25, 5'6", Pasig City, Metro Manila
4, Renee Soraya Hassani, 23, 5'6", Quezon City, Metro Manila
5, Caneille Faith Santos, 25, 5'7", Marilao, Bulacan
6, Toni Alyessa Hipolito, 25, 5'7", Davao City, Davao del Sur
7, Enrica Roxiel Guieb, 23, 5'7", Angeles City, Pampanga
8, Kimverlyn Suiza, , 26, 5'7", Marikina, Metro Manila
9, Maolin Yalung, 20, 5'7", Mabalacat, Pampanga
10, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, 25, 5'7", Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental
11, Janicel Lubina, , 19, 5'8", Narra, Palawan
12, Kylie Verzosa, , 22, 5'8", Baguio City, Benguet
13, Mae Liezel Ramos, 24, 5'8", Naga City, Camarines Sur
14, Princess Joy Camu, 20, 5'8", Tiwi, Albay
15, Paula Rich Bartolome, 24, 5'8", Santa Cruz, Laguna
16, Marvi Ann de Lima, 24, 5'8", Libon, Albay
17, Brenna Cassandra Gamboa, 24, 5'9", Parañaque City, Metro Manila
18, Crissa Marie Mendiola, 19, 5'11.5", Floridablanca, Pampanga
19, Christi Lynn McGarry, 24, 5'11", Nabua, Camarines Sur
20, Tanya Angelina Nicole Hyde, 23, 5'9", Masbate City, Masbate
21, Alaiza Flor Malinao, 21, 5'9", Sulop, Davao del Sur
22, Anja-Vanessa Peter, 26, 5'9", Antipolo City, Rizal
23, Justine Beatrice Felizarta, 20, 5'9", Padada, Davao del Sur
24, Ann Lorraine Colis, 22, 5'9", Mexico, Pampanga
25, Rogelie Catacutan, 23, 5'9", Cebu City, Cebu
26, Anabel Christine Tia, 26, 5'8", Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental
27, Ina Dominica Guerrero, 21, 5'8", Capalonga, Camarines Norte
28, Hannah Ruth Sison, 26, 5'8", Oas, Albay
29, Nancy Lee Leonard, 24, 5'7", Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur
30, Patricia Lae Ejercitado, 26, 5'6", Cainta, Rizal
31, Mia Allyson Howell, 24, 5'6", Quezon City, Metro Manila
32, Danita Joan Ruazol, 24, 5'6", Cavinti, Laguna
33, Namrata Neesha Murjani, 21, 5'6", Cebu City, Cebu
34, Teresita Ssen Marquez, 22, 5'6", Parañaque City, Metro Manila

Bb. Pilipinas 2014

March 30, 2014

Binibining Pilipinas 2014 held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City. Tonight's presenters are Anne Curtis, Xian Lim, Shamcey Supsup-Lee, Venus Raj and Janine Tugonon.

Binibining Pilipinas – Universe: Bb 25 Mary Jean Lastimosa
Binibining Pilipinas – Intercontinental: Bb 13 Kris Janson
Binibining Pilipinas – Supranational: Bb 35 Yvethe Marie Santiago
Binibining Pilipinas – Tourism: Bb 4 Parul Shah
Binibining Pilipinas – International: Bb 22 Mary Anne Guidotti
1st runner up: Bb 11 Laura Lehmann
2nd-runner up: Bb 27 Hannah Sison

Top 15 in no particular oder:
Bb 11 Laura Lehmann
Bb 1 Julian Aurine Flores
Bb 22 Mary Anne Guidotti
Bb 3 Joanna Romero
Bb 25 Mary Jean Lastimosa
Bb 8 Pia Wurtzbach
Bb 4 Parul Shah
Bb 23 Nichole Marie Manalo
Bb 16 Zahara Soriano
Bb 35 Yvethe Marie Santiago
Bb 14 Emma Mary Tiglao
Bb 20 Kenneth Santiago
Bb 13 Kris Tiffany Janson
Bb 27 Hannah Sison
Bb 19 Mae Liezel Ramos

Special awards:
Bb. Friendship: #21 – Racquel Kabigting
Bb. Talent: #33 – Gabrielle Erika Tilokani
Bb. Best in National Costume: #13 – Kris Tiffany Janson
Face of Bb. Pilipinas Bb. Photogenic: #13 – Kris Tiffany Janson
Lactacyd's Bb. Best in Swimsuit: #25 – Mary Jane Lastimosa
Bb. Best in Long Gown: #22 – Mary Anne Bianca Guidotti
People's Choice Award: Bb 25 Mary Jean Lastimosa
Miss Philippine Airlines: #8 – Pia Wurtzbach
She's So Jag Award    : #8 – Pia Wurtzbach
Bb. Avon: #35 – Yvethe Marie Santiago
Miss Creamsilk: #35 – Yvethe Marie Santiago
Bb. Manila Bulletin Readers' Choice Award: #39 – Ladylyn Riva

Complete list of candidates:
1 Julian Aurine Flores, 23, Manila
2 Mary Ainjely Manalo, 21, Pasay City
3 Joana Angelica Romero, 24, Naga City, Camarines Sur
4 Parul Shah, 25, San Nicolas, Pangasinan
5 Hannah Mariz dela Guerra, 21, Mandaluyong City
6 Anabel Christine Tia, 25, Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental
7 Aiza Faeldonia, 24, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
8 Pia Wurtzbach, 24, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental
9 Joy Antonette Diaz, 22, Dagupan City, Pangasinan
10 Shauna Indra Salina Curran, 22, Baguio City, Benguet
11 Laura Victoria Lehmann, 20, Makati City
12 Sarah Jireh Asido, 23, Balagtas, Bulacan
13 Kris Tiffany Janson, 24, Cebu City, Cebu
14 Emma Mary Tiglao, 19, Mabalacat City, Pampanga
15 Kimverlyn Suiza, 25, Marikina City
16 Zahara Mae Soriano, 20, Pasig City
17 Diana Arevalo, 25, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro
18 Ellore Noelle Punzalan, 26, Las Piñas City
19 Mae Liezel Ramos, 23, Naga City, Camarines Sur
20 Kenneth Santiago, 22, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija
21 Racquel Kabigting, 22, Mariveles, Bataan
22 Mary Anne Bianca Guidotti, 24, Taguig City
23 Nichole Marie Manalo, 23, Parañaque City
24 Ednornance Agustin, 23, Davao City, Davao del Sur
25 Mary Jean Lastimosa, 26, Tulunan, North Cotabato
26 Hannah Sheena Manuel, 22, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
27 Hannah Ruth Sison, 25, Makati City
28 Carla Jenina Lizardo, 24, Pasig City
29 Krischelle Halili, 23, Tarlac City, Tarlac
30 Joy Marie Gangan, 19, Ilagan, Isabela
31 Angelique Celine de Leon, 23, Mandaluyong City
32 Jeslyn Santos, 21, Hagonoy, Bulacan
33 Gabrielle Erika Tilokani, 22, Mandaluyong City
34 Leonalyn dela Cruz, 23, Caloocan City
35 Yvethe Marie Santiago, 20, Daraga, Albay
36 Krystal Alonday, 22, Paombong, Bulacan
37 Vanessa Saliba, 18, Tanay, Rizal
38 Janine Asanion, 25, San Marcelino, Zambales
39 Ladylyn Riva, 26, Nabas, Aklan
40 Vessica Sambo, 21, Malolos City, Bulacan

Judges
Gabriela Isler – Miss Universe 2013 from Venezuela
Jeron Teng – UAAP Basketball Player
Adam Laker – CEO of the Sofitel Philippines
Cory Vidanes – Channel Head of ABS-CBN Channel 2
William Christopher
Sec. Gregory Domingo – Secretary of Trade and Industry
Kevin L. Tan – Vice President of Megaworld
Korina Sanchez – News Anchor, Chief Correspondent for the Integrated News and Current Affairs Division of ABS-CBN
Carlo Katigbak
Ambassador Julio Camarena
Sen. Juan Edgardo Angara – Philippine Senator

Theresa Marie Fenger aka Lana Roi disqualified in Bb. Pilipinas 2013!

Theresa Marie Fenger aka Lana Roi, 25, 5’9”, from Quezon City/Davao City/Vancouver (Canada) with a degree in Music and a former member of an all-girl sexy singing group Eurasia.

She was Miss Global Teen Canada and Miss Mayan World in 2004, and also bagged the Ms. Vancouver Universe Canada and the Best Smile Award in North American International Model both in 2006, and won the 2009 Century Tuna Superbods Search. This Filipina-German stand-out was also a finalist of Canadian Idol.

Fenger has been disqualified as the official candidate of Bb. Pilipinas 2013 because of her sexy photos in FHM (men's magazine) and she was replaced by KC Cahandig.

Bb. Pilipinas Gold (2013)

MANILA, Philippines - The Bb Pilipinas 2013 Coronation Night held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, 8pm on Sunday, April 14. Hosted by Martin Nievera and Dawn Zulueta and co-hosted by Venus Raj and Shamcey Supsup. The event will be aired in delayed telecast on ABS-CBN.

Binibining Pilipinas Gold Winners:
Bb Pilipinas Universe - Bb 41 Ariella Arida
Bb Pilipinas International - Bb 20 Bea Rose Santiago
Bb Pilipinas Tourism - Bb 16 Joanna Cindy Miranda
Bb Pilipinas Supranational - Bb 39 Mutya Johanna Datul
1st Runner up - Bb 15 Pia Wurtzbach

Bb Pilipinas TOP 15:
Bb 41 Ariella Arida
Bb 45 Imelda Schweighart
Bb 39 Mutya Johanna Datul
Bb 34 Grace Yann Apuad
Bb 13 Charmaine Elima
Bb 43 Rhea Nakpil
Bb 46 Amanda Noelle Navasero
Bb 22 Ellore Noelle Punzalan
Bb 46 Amanda Noelle Navasero
Bb 22 Ellore Noelle Punzalan
Bb 20 Bea Rose Santiago
Bb 16 Joanna Cindy Miranda
Bb 12 Camille Carla Nazar
Bb 31 Maria Angelica de Leon
Bb 25 Merry Joice Respicio
Bb 31 Maria Angelica de Leon
Bb 25 Merry Joice Respicio
Bb 15 Pia Wurtzbach
Bb 33 Parul Shah

Miss Friendship - Bb 21 Lourenz Grace Remetillo
Miss Talent - Bb 10 Anna Carmela Aquino
Best in National Costume - Bb 37 Alaine Baccay
Manila Bulletin Readers' Choice Award - Bb 22 Ellore Noelle Punzalan
Bb Petron - Bb 16 Joanna Cindy Miranda.
Miss Photogenic - Bb 39 Mutya Johanna Datul

Cream Silk Beyond Beautiful Woman Award - Bb 16 Joanna Cindy Miranda
Bb San Miguel Zero Fit and Sexy Body - Bb 15 Pia Wurtzbach
Bb Avon - Bb 20 Bea Rose Santiago
Bb Philippine Airlines - Bb 04 Nicole Kim Donesa
Bb Pilipinas-PAGCOR - Bb 45 Imelda Schweighart
Best in Swimsuit - Bb 41 Ariella Arida
Best in Evening Gown - Bb 39 Mutya Johanna Datul

Judges:
01. James Younghusband
02. Boy Abunda
03. Gen. Alan Purisima
04. Macau' Louis Ng
05. ABS-CBN's Gabby Lopez
06. Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz
07. International Jewelry Designer Liliana Marquez Zawadsky
08. Miss International Chairman Hirofumi Hashimoto
09. Chilean Ambassador Roberto Mayorga
10. Italian Ambassador Massimo Roscigno
Chairman of the Board of Judges - Cabinet Secretary Rene Almendras

The Official Bb. Pilipinas 2013 Candidates are:
01. Ria Rabajante, 23, Pasig City
02. Ma. Bencelle Bianzon, 23, Quezon City
03. Zandra Flores, 24, Pangasinan
04. Nicole Donesa, 18, Quezon City
05. Maria Sofia Gloria Mustonen, 23, Marikina City
06. Yvette Chantal Mildenberger, 19, Legazpi City, Albay
07. Maria Ivy Kristel Gonzales, 24, Quezon City
08. Abbygale Monderin, 20, Antipolo City
09. Katherine Anne Enriquez, 23, San Mateo, Rizal
10. Anna Carmela Aquino, 22 years old, Taytay, Rizal
11. Anna Carmina Antonio, 22, Isabela
12. Camille Carla Nazar, 23, San Miguel, Bulacan
13. Charmaine Elima, 20, Binangonan, Rizal
14. Mary Rose Pujanes, 20, Batangas
15. Pia Wurtzbach, 23, Cagayan de Oro
16. Joana Cindy Miranda, 20, Nueva Ecija
17. Carin Adrianne Ramos, 24, San Pedro Laguna
18. Christine Paula Love Bernasor, 25, Ormoc City
19. Hannah Ruth Sison, 24, Makati City
20. Bea Rose Santiago, 23, Masbate
21. Lourenz Grace Remetillo, 25, Iligan City
22. Ellore Noelle Punzalan, 26, Las Piñas City
23. Leona Paula Santicruz, 21, Aurora
24. Cassandra Naidas, 22, Antipolo City
25. Merry Joyce Respicio, 18, Bulacan
26. Anna Fernandina Buquid, 22, Quezon City
27. Vania Valiry Vispo, 24, Batangas
28. Mercegrace Raquel, 19, Nueva Ecija
29. Pauline Quintas, 17, Marikina City
30. Maria Theresa Gorgonio, 25, Cebu City
31. Maria Angelica de Leon, 19, Las Piñas City
32. Cindy Abundabar, 24, Camarines Sur
33. Parul Shah, 24, Baguio City
34. Grace Yann Apuad, 25, Agusan del Sur
35. Henna Kaizzelle Nicole Cajandig, 20, General Santos City, South Cotabato
36. Angel May Villafuerte, 21, Naga City
37. Ma. Teresita Alaine Baccay, 22, Sta. Rosa, Laguna/Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
38. Mariz Ong, 21, Isabela
39. Mutya Johanna Datul, 20, Isabela
40. Jan Helen Villanueva, 20, Bulacan
41. Ariella Arida, 24, Laguna
42. Jacqueline Alexandra Mayoralgo, 24, Makati
43. Rhea Nakpil, 23, San Mateo, Rizal
44. Gabrielle Monique Runnstrom, 19, Las Piñas City
45. Imelda Schweighart, 17, Puerto Princesa City
46. Amanda Noelle Navasero, 21, Makati City
47. Aiyana Mickiewicz, 23, Baguio City
48. Angeli Dione Gomez, 19, Cebu City
49. Herlie Kim Artugue, 22, Cebu City
50. Ma. Cristina Ann Pascual, 21, Taytay, Rizal

35. Theresa Marie Fenger, 25, Quezon City - Withdrew

Crossovers from major national pageants:

03. Zandra Flores was Miss Philippines Earth 2012 candidate

05. Maria Sofia Gloria Mustonen was Miss Philippines Earth 2010 candidate

16. Joanna Cindy Miranda was Miss Philippines Earth 2008 candidate

17. Carin Adrianne Ramos was Mutya ng Pilipinas 2012 Top 10 semifinalist

20. Bea Rose Santiago was Mutya ng Pilipinas Overseas Communities 2011

21. Lourenz Grace Remetillo was Miss Supranational Philippines 2011 winner and Miss Supranational 2011 delegate

27. Vania Valiry Vispo was Miss World Philippines 2012 Top 12 semifinalist

33. Parul Shah was Turismo Pilipina 2008 candidate

38. Mariz Ong was Miss World Philippines 2012 candidate

39. Mutya Johanna Datul was Mutya ng Pilipinas 2012 Top 10 semifinalist

41. Ariella Arida was Miss Philippines Earth 2012 candidate

Familiar faces such as Pia Wurtzbach (aka Pia Romero) actress and model, Rhea Nakpil, Starstruck 3 alumna, and Mariel De Leon, model and daughter of actors Christpher de Leon and Sandy Andolong, will grace this year’s pageant.

Product endorsement deals and a desirable prize package are just two of the perks that await the 2013 batch of winners. The reigning Binibining Pilipinas queens are Miss Universe 2012 1st Runner Up Janine Tugonon, Miss International 2012 Semi-finalist Nicole Schmitz, Binibining Pilipinas-Tourism 2012 Katrina Dimaranan, Miss Supranational 3rd Runner Up Elaine Kay Moll, and Binibining Pilipinas 2012 2nd Runner Up Ali Forbes.

The 2013 Binibining Pilipinas Pageant is brought to you by the Smart Araneta Center.

Bb. Pilipinas 2012

Bb. Pilipinas 2012 held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last April 15, 2012. Aired on ABS-CBN 2. Hosted by Xian Lim (@XianLimm), Iza Calzado (@MissIzaCalzado), Georgina Wilson (@iloveGEORGINA) and Venus Raj.

Bb. Pilipinas 2011 winners who passes their respective crown were Miss Universe-Shamcey Supsup, Miss International-Dianne Necio and Miss Tourism Queen International-Isabella Manjon.

Bb. Pilipinas 2012 winners:

WINNERS:
Bb Pilipinas Universe: #18 Janine Tugonon
Bb Pilipinas Tourism: #13 Katrina Dimaranan
Bb Pilipinas International: #8 Nicole Schmitz
1st Runner Up: #15 Elaine Kay Moll
2nd Runner Up: #29 Ali Forbes

Top 12 Semifinalists:
#16 Leizl Alcantara
#29 Annalie Forbes
#09 Mary Jean Lastimosa
#18 Jannine Tugonon
#15 Elaine Kay Moll
#08 Nicole Schmitz
#30 Sherlyn Gonzales
#13 Katrina Dimaranan
#26 Angeli Delos Reyes
#07 Patricia Ejercitado
#01 Karen Gallman
#14 Gina Joy Howell

SPECIAL AWARDS
Best in National Costume - #8 Nicole Schmitz
Best in Long Gown - #26 Angelie delos Reyes
Best in Swimsuit - #8 Nicole Schmitz
Bb Friendship - #25 Chloe Zanardi
Bb Talent - #13 Katrina Jayne Dimaranan
Manila Bulletin Reader's Choice - #20 Roxanne Tadique
People's Binibini (people's choice) - #21 Giselle Angelica Munoz
Bb Photogenic - #1 Karen Gallman
Bb PAL - #9 MJ Lastimosa
Bb Avon - #9 MJ Lastimosa

The Candidates:

01 Karen Gallman, Australia (Top 12 Semifinalist, Bb Photogenic)

02 Romelin Roxane De Castro, Mandaluyong City

03 Nicole Marable, Mandaluyong City

04 Jaine Hidalgo, Naga City

05 Rose Ann Aguilar, Manila

06 Maria Alicia Elena Ariosa, Pagadian City

07 Patricia Lae Ejercitado, Makati City (Top 12 Semifinalist)

08 Nicole Schmitz, Sydney, Australia (Bb Pilipinas International, Best in National Costume, Best in Swimsuit)

09 Mary Jean Lastimosa, Quezon City (Top 12 Semifinalist, Bb PAL, Bb Avon)

10 Jillean Camille Orbina, Isabela

11 Marie Virgenia Cecilie Peter, Kalibo, Aklan

12 Ayelee Marie Dasalla, Mariveles, Bataan

13 Katrina Jayne Dimaranan, San Juan, Metro Manila (Bb Pilipinas Tourism, Bb Talent)

14 Gina Joy Howell, Urdaneta, Pangasinan (Top 12 Semifinalist)

15 Elaine Kay Moll, Buhi, Camarines Sur (1st Runner Up)

16 Liezl Alcantara, Basco, Batanes (Top 12 Semifinalist)

17 Anna Czarina Buenviaje, Malinao, Albay

18 Janine Tugonon, Balanga, Bataan (Bb Pilipinas Universe)

19 Roxane Joy Jesalva, Irosin, Sorsogon

20 Roxanne Tadique, Sta. Cruz, Manila (Manila Bulletin Reader's Choice)

21 Giselle Angelica Muñoz, Pasay City (People's Binibini (people's choice))

22 Meiji Cruz, Valenzuela City

23 Goldy Baroa, Bacolod, Negros Occidental

24 Fer Mary Baliquig, Oroqueta City

25 Chloe Zanardi, Milan, Italy (Bb Friendship)

26 Angelee Delos Reyes, Olongapo City (Top 12 Semifinalist, Best in Long Gown)

27 Golda Soller, Vira, Roxas, Isabela

28 Marie Irisha Arcenas, Cebu City

29 Annalie Forbes, Malolos City (2nd Runner Up)

30 Sherlyn Gonzales, Bulacan (Top 12 Semifinalist)