Beauty Pageants Archives

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray speaks out about body-shaming; gives fans words of encouragement

“Body-shaming is hurtful,” said reigning Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray to her followers on Twitter a week after screenshots of a Thai beauty queen’s post calling her “fat” circulated online. On Sunday, July 14, followers brought up the topics of bullying and body-shaming as Gray opened a question-and-answer session on her Twitter account. When asked for her opinion on online bullying, she wrote, “Obviously I stand firmly against any form of bullying and bashing—online and off.” “It is never, ever okay to put someone down …

Engineering student wins grand prize at Ever Bilena’s Big Beauty Challenge

Engineering student, Danlord Kim won big in Ever Bilena’s The Big Beauty Challenge Year 3 Kim won the competition for his interpretation of the grand face-off theme, “Makeup Transformation” Danlord Kim from Laguna took home a total of P70,000 cash and a trip for two to Phuket, Thailand in Ever Bilena’s The Big Beauty Challenge Year 3. Kim won the competition for his interpretation of the grand face-off theme, “Makeup Transformation”. The contest is organized annually by the local cosmetics company for makeup enthusiasts and professional …

PLDT Home Fibr powers up the Binibining Pilipinas Coronation Night

PLDT Home Fibr powers up the Binibining Pilipinas Coronation Night The new Miss Universe Philippines Gazini Ganados received her crown from the reigning Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray Since 2014, PLDT, through its consumer business group PLDT Home, has been an ardent supporter of the Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI)’s various causes and events, especially the annual pageant A new reign begins for the Binibining (Bb.) Pilipinas as it comes to a close and six new queens have emerged. Gazini Ganados of Talisay, Cebu won …

From maid to beauty queen: How a Bb. Pilipinas candidate is going after her dreams

Binibini Pilipinas Puerto Princesa Jessarie Dumaguing shared her past experiences Jessaries started as a helper before becoming a Binibini Candidate Every candidate in Binibining Pilipinas has their own story to tell and this one is from the representative of Puerto Prinsesa, Jessarie Dumaguing. Jessarie shared her experience of being independent at a very young age. “Maybe that’s how I started to be independent, working from age 11.” Jessarie’s parents separated when she was very young so she had to live with her aunt. At the …

Meet Gazini Ganados, Binibining Pilipinas 2019 winner

Gazini Ganados is the newly-crowned Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2019 who will represent the country in the upcoming Miss Universe 2019 pageant Born in Dapitan City, Zamboanga Del Norte, she lived in Talisay City, Cebu for most of her life This is her first crown in the national pageant Her advocacy is elderly care Gazini is half-Filipino and half-Palestinian Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2019 is Gazini Christiana Ganados who will .be representing the country in the Miss Universe Pageant later this year. With the country pinning their …

Vickie Rushton is definitely not giving up after her Bb. Pilipinas 2019 loss

Vickie Rushton was one of the top candidates of the Binibining Pilipinas 2019 pageant The coronation night was held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last June 9, 2019 During the Q&A portion, Vickie stuttered and delivered an incomplete answer Netizens critcized her for blaming an audience member for her Q&A Vickie Rushton was one of the crowd’s favorite candidates during the Binibining Pilipinas 2019 pageant coronation night held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last June 9, 2019 (Sunday). But everything suddenly changed when the candidate …

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach shares her sentiments on Vickie Rushton’s loss

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach shared her views about Binibining Pilipinas 2019 on social media She posted a story on her Instagram account where she mentioned Vickie Rushton Vickie Rushton admitted that she got distracted during the Q and A portion One of the strongest contenders in the recently concluded Binibining Pilipinas 2019 pageant was Vickie Marie Rushton. While she won most of the special awards, Vickie, unfortunately, was unable to win a title. Vickie was one of the crowd favorites going into the coronation …

‘Binibining Pilipinas 2019: The Coronation Night’ wins nationwide; ‘Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho’ leads weekends

Filipinos nationwide stayed up late to tune into “Binibining Pilipinas 2019: The Coronation Night,” giving the live show a rating of 8.3%. READ: Talisay-Cebu’s Gazini Ganados wins Miss Universe-Philippines 2019! “Hiwaga ng Kambat” sustained its high ratings last Sunday (June 9) as it hit 17.9%. “Search for the Idol Philippines” earned more viewers as it offered a first glimpse of the Idol hopefuls’ journey in Idol City last Saturday (June 8), hitting 25.9%, or 10.1 points higher than “Daddy’s Gurl” which got only 15.8%. “Maalaala …

Why did Bb. Pilipinas candidate Vickie Rushton fail to take home the crown?

Crowd favorite Vickie Marie Rushton failed to bag the crown at the 56th Binibining Pilipinas Coronation Night Rushton admitted that she got distracted by someone in the audience during the Question and Answer The candidate experienced mental block during the coronation night She is one of the candidates who bagged numerous awards and was even predicted to win the competition Representing Cebu, Gazini Ganados won as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2019 Vickie Marie Rushton not bringing home a title was probably the biggest upset of the …

Talisay-Cebu’s Gazini Ganados wins Miss Universe-Philippines 2019!

Hail to the new queen! Gazini Christiana Ganados is Miss Universe Philippines 2019. During the final Q & A portion, she was asked by Bobby Barreiro on how she hopes to get more women in the workplace. Ganados answered, “If I win the crown tonight, what I will do is to promote my advocacy. My advocacy is for us women to fight for our rights and for the elderly care and for us to be able to know that someone is loving and someone is …