40 ladies vie for Bb. Pilipinas titles
The 40 official candidates of the Bb. Pilipinas 2019 beauty pageant were announced at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City last Monday night.
They are: Hannah Arnold, Jane Darren Genobisa, Samantha Poblete, Danielle Joi Magno, Mary Faye Murphy, Joanna Rose Tolledo, Jessica Marasigan, Marie Sherry Anne Tormes, Dia Nicole Magno, Honey Grace Cartasano, Francia Layderos, Cassandra Chan, Danielle Isabelle Dolk, Jessarie Dumaguing, Maria Isabela Galeria, Julia Eugene Saubier, Melba Ann Macasaet, Emma Mary Tiglao, Alanis Reign Binoya, Louisielle Denise Amorog, Gazini Christiana Ganadis, Marianne Marquez, Joahnna Carla Saad, Pauline Anne Cordero, April May Short, Leren Mae Bautista, Rubee Marie Faustino, Larah Grace Lacap, Martina Faustina Diaz, Malka Shaver, Kimberly Penchon, Samantha Mae Bernardo, Ilene Astrid de Vera, Maria Andrea Abesamis, Bea Patricia Magtanong, Jean Nicole Guerrero, Samantha Ashley Lo, Rosham Ramirez Saeed, Vickie Marie Milagrosa Rushton, and Sigrid Grace Flores.
They will compete for the six titles of Bb. Pilipinas such as Miss Universe Philippines, Bb. Pilipinas International, Bb. Pilipinas Supranational, Bb. Pilipinas Grand International, Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental and Bb. Pilipinas Globe.
Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. Chairperson Mrs. Stella Marquez Araneta said: “This batch of ladies is special. I know you came from different parts of the country, and you chose to be with us, and we are very grateful. We want you to know that you will always have a home here in Araneta Center.”
Binibining Pilipinas Supranational Jehza Huelar, Binibining Pilipinas Globe Michele Gumabao and Binibining Pilipinas Grand International Eva Patalinjug, who were also part of the screening process, were all impressed by this year’s crop of contestants.
“These ladies are gorgeous. I hope they will be able to surpass what our batch was able to fulfill and represent the Philippines the best way they could,” Huelar said.
The grand coronation of the Bb. Pilipinas 2019 pageant will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on June 9.