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The much-awaited Miss Grand Philippines 2023 final and coronation show will be taking place tonight at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila. Outgoing national queen and Miss Grand International 2022 fifth runner-up Roberta Tamondong of San Pablo, Laguna will crown her successor at the end of the event. One of the 30 beauties from across the country will walk away with the national title and represent the Philippines at Miss Grand International 2023 in Vietnam this October. Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2023, Miss Philippines Tourism 2023, and Miss Eco Teen Philippines 2023 will also be selected from this year's group of contestants. Hosted by model Maria Gigante, actor EA Guzman, former Miss Multinational Philippines Shaila Rebortera, and Miss World Philippines 2021 second princess Janelle Lewis, the event broadcasts live from 8 p.m. local time on the ALV TV online streaming platform. Tonight's show will also feature musical performances from Filipino-Ameri

The Miss Grand Philippines 2023 pageant kicked off with the sashing ceremony and press presentation on Tuesday, June 20 at Crowne Plaza Manila Galeria. A total of 30 contestants from various cities and provinces of the country have been selected to take part in the national competition. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Grand Philippines (@msgrandphilippines) The much-awaited grand final and coronation show will be held this July 13 at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila. Roberta Tamondong, last year's titleholder and Miss Grand International 2022 fifth runner-up, will crown her successor at the end of the event. The next Miss Grand Philippines will represent her country at Miss Grand International 2023 this October in Vietnam. Meet the contestants: Angono, Rizal - Herlene Nicole Budol Baguio City - Imogene Belles Bagumbayan, Quezon City - Michelle Arceo Bohol - Marinella Catangay Cagayan de Oro - Nikki de Moura Caloocan Cit

Karla Manjam of the Philippines bested over 20 other competitors to win the Miss Uniworld 2023 pageant held last Sunday, June 11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 17-year-old Filipino-Puerto Rican beauty from Laguna became the first representative from her country to win the international title. She also bagged the Best Catwalk award. Latvia's Anastasija Aleksejevska was named first runner-up while Makuna Amashukeli of Georgia, Viktoria Lizo of Germany, and Sezen Destina of Turkey were announced the second, third, and fourth runners-up, respectively. Prior to her historic win for her country, the new Miss Uniworld was officially proclaimed as Miss Uniworld Philippines late last month. "She embodies the resilience and spirit of the Filipino and Puerto Rican cultures, beautifully blending the richness of her heritage into her unique identity. Her captivating presence is a testament to the unity and diversity that define our nation," reads an official announcement on social med

Miss Grand Philippines 2023 final show will be held on Thursday, July 13 a the Mall of Asia Arena (MOA Arena) in Pasay City, Philippines. The official announcement was posted on the pageant's official pages on social media.  "Prepare to witness the beauty and grace of the country's most stunning and talented women as they compete for the coveted crown," the caption reads. This year's "grandest event" promises to be a night to remember. You wouldn't want to miss the chance to witness the coronation of the next Miss Grand Philippines. Get your tickets now at  www.smtickets.com  and be part of this unforgettable night! Roberta Tamondong's successor for the national title will represent the Philippines at Miss Grand International 2023 in Vietnam this October. To recall, Roberta was crowned under Binibining Pilipinas and went on to participate in the 10th Miss Grand International pageant in Indonesia and was awarded the fifth runner-up position. See t

Shannon Robinson of the Philippines was crowned Miss Environment International 2023 on Thursday, June 15 at CIDCO Exhibition & Convention Centre in Vashi, Mumbai, India. The 28-year-old Filipino-Irish beauty from Manila succeeds last year's winner Kayra Wouters of Belgium. She became the first representative from her country to win the two-year-old international pageant which is dedicated to the environment. Her court of runners-up includes Flora Puira of Cameroon, Pauline Marere of Zimbabwe, Romane Alvies of Sri Lanka, and Savannah Robyn of the United Kingdom. They were awarded the titles Miss Flora and Fauna, Miss Ecosystem, Miss Aqua, and Miss Paradigm, respectively. Rounding out the Top 6 finalists was Colombia's Juliana Aristizábal who bagged the Ambassador of the Environment title. Belgium (Charlotte Bulcke), Rodrigues Island (Jhoanna RB), Mexico (Natalie Nevarez), and South Africa (Nokwazi Kwazi Ndwandwe) were the rest of the Top 10 semifinalists. Prior to winning t

Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee has finally put an end to online speculations on her sexuality after several photos of her younger "tomboy" days surfaced. The beauty queen went to social media to announce her first "Mega" magazine cover since winning her national title and where she also came out as a proud bisexual. "This cover is about telling MY personal story and taking control of MY narrative," Michelle captioned a post with her photos wearing Balmain for the Philippines' best fashion magazine. "It's an embodiment of how I truly own who I am and how I want to encourage others to do the same," she added and went on to thank the publication, her national pageant organization, and supporters. She also wrote, "I hope this cover and my story not only empowers you to be authentic to who you are but to also be a champion of the people who are also taking the steps to be as true as they can be to themselves." "Let&

Binibining Pilipinas 2023, the 59th edition of one of the most prestigious and oldest-running national beauty pageants in the world, is taking place tonight at the iconic Smart Araneta Coliseum. Hosted by former queens Catriona Gray, Nicole Cordoves, and Mary Jean Lastimosa, the grand coronation night will broadcast live from "the Big Dome" on ABS-CBN's channels, iWantTFC, and the official Binibining Pilipinas Youtube channel  from 9:30 p.m. local time. Forty equally beautiful, intelligent, and empowered Binibinis will compete for the Binibining Pilipinas Globe and Binibining Pilipinas International 2023 titles. Last year's winners, Nicole Borromeo and Chelsea Fernandez will crown their successors who will represent the Philippines at The Miss Globe 2023 and Miss International 2024, while Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2022 Gabriel Basiano will relinquish her reign at the culmination of the event. The judges designated with the most difficult task of selecting

Binibining Pilipinas 2023 is just around the corner and former Miss Universe Catriona Gray is ready to "servvv" as she hosts the much-awaited event this Sunday. The Binibining Pilipinas alumna will be hosting the national pageant for the third time since 2021 with her sister queen and former Miss Grand Philippines Nicole Cordoves. In a post on social media, Catriona shared their latest photoshoot inspired by global icons Cher and Raquel Welch performing "I'm A Woman" in the 70s. Catriona also posted their video lip-syncing to the song and wrote in the caption: "Dedicated to all the capable, strong women going after their dreams this weekend on the #BbPilipinas2023 stage, as well as to ALL women who refuse to cease in their pursuit of their dreams." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Catriona Gray (@catriona_gray) The fourth Filipina Miss Universe also expressed she is excited to return as host in the upcoming edition and

After weeks of anticipation, the much-awaited Binibining Pilipinas 2023 grand coronation night, the 59th edition, will be held this Sunday, May 28 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Araneta City, Cubao. Forty contestants from all over the Philippines are vying for the coveted national titles at stake — Binibining Pilipinas Globe and Binibining Pilipinas International 2023. This year's winners will have the opportunity to represent their country at The Miss Globe 2023 in Albania and Miss International 2024 in Japan. Who will be crowned the next Binibining Pilipinas queens? Meet our FINAL Top 16 favorites: TOP 5 Mirjan Hipolito (Angeles City) Jeanne Isabelle Bilasano (Albay) Atasha Reign Parani (General Trias, Cavite) Anna Valencia Lakrini (Bataan) Lea Macapagal (Dinalupihan, Bataan) TOP 16 Elaiza Dee Alzona (Zambales) Paulina Marie Labayo (Naga City, Bicol) Angelica Lopez (Palawan) Kiaragiel Gregorio (Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija) Xena Ramos (Santolan, Pasig) Paola Allison Araño (Batangas)

Miss Bohol, Pauline Amelinckx was officially crowned Miss Supranational Philippines 2023 following Saturday's final of the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 pageant in Pasay City. The 27-year-old Filipino-Belgian and a proud Boholana beauty will now represent the Philippines at Miss Supranational 2023 in Nowy Sącz, Poland this July. No stranger to pageantry, she won Miss Bohol 2017 and went on to participate in Mutya ng Pilipinas 2018 where she clinched the title Mutya ng Pilipinas Global Beauty Queen 2018. Pauline joined Miss Universe Philippines three times. She was third runner-up during her first attempt in 2020 and was proclaimed Miss Universe Philippines Charity (third place) when she returned last year. The new Miss Supranational Philippines holds a degree in international studies from Cebu Doctors’ University (CDU) in Mandaue City. She is an event host and a freediver. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pauline C. Amelinckx (@paulineamelinckx) Ph