Beauty, queens, and everything in between
THE NEW QUEENS. Miss World Philippines Laura Lehmann with her 2017 court during the pageant night at the Mall of Asia Arena. Photos by Alecs Ongcal/Rappler A truly historic edition of the Miss World Philippines pageant was held on September 3, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Arnold Vegafria, National Director of the Miss […]
Since 2011, the Miss World Philippines titleholders were runaway winners. Gwen, Queenierich, Megan, Valerie, Hillarie, and Catriona dominated their pageants which left the rest competing for the runner-up positions. This year’s edition of Miss World Philippines is a totally different story. It’s anybody’s game. A misstep from one of the front runners can cost them a […]
INDEPENDENT WOMEN. Rose Flores, Sheila Reyes, Noelle Uy-Tuazon, and Sophia Senoron are just some of the candidates who have no affiliations with a beauty pageant camp. All photos courtesy of Miss World Philippines Facebook page The Philippine’s unprecedented successful streak in the Miss World pageant began in 2011. In the past 6 years alone, our […]
The Miss World Philippines 2017 held their Sports Challenge at the new facilities of the Victoria Sports Tower on Thursday, August 17. The Sports Challenge is one of the Fast Track Events wherein the winner will automatically advance to the semifinals. The event was hosted by MWP General Manager, Bessie Besana and Hillarie Parungao, MIss […]
The Philippines is touted as a pageant crazy nation: many young girls grow up dreaming of becoming a beauty queen. A testament to these Filipino ladies’ determination to reach their goals is some of this year’s Miss World Philippines candidates, who are pageant veterans. They have either joined a major regional, national, or even an […]
Last July 20, Binibining Pilipinas Charities Incorporated (BPCI) came in full force to visit the more than 200 soliders at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Medical Center (also known as the V. Luna General Hospital) in Quezon City. The 2017 Binibining Pilipinas titleholders were led by BPCI Chairwoman, Stella Marquez Araneta, who warmly […]
On July 16, 2017, the Miss Philippines Earth 2017 pageant was held at the MOA Arena. The production was by far one of the best shows by Carousel Productions. It had all the elements of an exciting beauty pageant. The high energy, costume extravanganza opening segment featured all 40 candidates as eco-warriors representing their continuing […]
Last January 2017, the Philippine pageant scene was shocked at the news that TV host and personality Cory Quirino gave up the Miss World (MW) franchise. It left many pageant fans speculating about the fate of Miss World Philippines (MWP). Many worried that it would affect our unbroken placement streak in Miss World since 2011. […]
Carousel Productions’ preliminary swimsuit judging for Miss Philippines Earth 2017 was held on June 22 at the Oakwood Premier Joy-Nostalg Center. During the preliminaries, the candidates’ faces were covered with black veils, which drew mixed reactions from fans. Below is contributor Voltaire Tayag’s opinion on the issue. — I was able to watch the competition […]
Maria Angelica de Leon, Bb Pilipinas International 2017, performs an opera classic showing that she is as beautiful as she is talented. Her advocacy is to bring classical music/opera for everyone to appreciate.