(UPDATED) MANILA, Philippines – On February 21, the final screening of candidates for the 2013 Binibining Pilipinas pageant was held at Gateway Suites, Quezon City.
Seventy aspirants who were called back from the preliminary screenings last February 11 to 13 were cut down to 50.
According to OPMB Worldwide, some of the judges who determined the final 50 contestants were:
- ABS-CBN Special Projects head Chit Guerrero
- ABS-CBN head writer Chris Violago
- Miss Universe 2010 4th runner-up Venus Raj
- Miss Universe 2011 3rd runner-up Shamcey Supsup
- Miss Universe 2012 first runner-up Janine Tugonon (she was also unveiled today as one of the new Pond’s ambassadors)
The Bb. Pillipinas (Official) Facebook page posted this official list of candidates:
- Ria Rabajante
- Ma. Bencelle Bianzon
- Zandra Flores
- Nicole Kim Donesa
- Maria Sofia Gloria Mustonen
- Yvette Chantal Mildenberger
- Maria Ivy Kristel Gonzales
- Abbygale Monderin
- Katherine Anne Enriquez
- Anna Carmela Aquino
- Ana Carmina Antonio
- Camille Carla Nazar
- Charmaine Elima
- Mary Rose Pujanes
- Pia Wurtzbach
- Joanna Cindy Miranda
- Carin Adrianne Ramos
- Christine Paula Love Bernasor
- Hannah Ruth Sison
- Bea Rose Santiago
- Lourenz Grace Remetillo
- Ellore Noelle Punzalan
- Leona Paula Santicruz
- Cassandra Naidas
- Merry Joyce Respicio
- Anna Fernandina Buquid
- Vania Valiry Vispo
- Mercegrace Raquel
- Pauline Quintas
- Maria Theresa Gorgonio
- Maria Angelica De Leon
- Cindy Abundabar
- Parul Shah
- Grace Yann Apuad
- Theresa Marie Fenger
- Angel May Villafuerte
- Ma. Teresita Alaine Baccay
- Mariz Ong
- Mutya Johanna Datul
- Jan Helen Villanueva
- Ariella Arida
- Jacqueline Alexandra Mayoralgo
- Rhea Nakpil
- Gabrielle Monique Runnstrom
- Imelda Schweighart
- Amanda Noelle Navasero
- Aiyana Mikiewicz
- Angeli Dione Gomez
- Herlie Kim Artugue
- Ma. Cristina Ann Pascual
For photos of the final screening, check the OPMB Worldwide Facebook page.
The 2013 Binibining Pilipinas coronation night will be on April 14, simulcast live over ABS-CBN. Three women will be crowned: Miss Universe-Philippines, Binibining Pilipinas-International, and Binibining Pilipinas-Tourism. – Rappler.com
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