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Pinay Bets Triumph in Bb. Queen Crowned
International Pageants Miss Globe 2015
Report By: Francis Calubaquib Just as Pinay beauties
continue to reap victories
Filipina beauty queens com- Tourism Philippines 2015 in various international tilts which quotes, “The special
peting in several international pag- pageant held last July 30 these past few weeks (see recognition illustrates world-
eants over the past weeks made under the direction of Mr. Pageant Corner report) Bb. wide acclaim and appre-
several victories and brought Francisco Gareth Blanco. Pilipinas Globe 2015 Ann ciation for true Filipina grace
honor and pride to the Philippines. Lorraine Colis of Mexico, and beauty and her win is a
Filipina delegate to the inaugural Finally, Kayla Marie Pampanga won for the Philip- proud moment for our coun-
Miss World Peace Pageant Jeslyn Talusan won the Continen- pines its first Miss Globe title try. Congratulations, Ann!”
Santos of Bulacan won the Best in tal Queen of Asia title at during the finals held at Rose
Long Gown award and emerged the recently concluded Miss Theatre Brampton in Toronto, A rousing welcome
as one of the finalists at the 2015 Mermaid International 2015 Canada last October 8, (Fri- and victory press confer-
Miss World Peace Pageant held at pageant held at the Sheraton day Morning, Oct 9 in Manila). ence are being planned upon
the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Wan Soma Bay in Hurghada, the gorgeous Pampague-
Chai, Hongkong last September Egypt last October 4. Other Ann bested more than na’s return to the country.
26. A stunning protégée of noted winners are Miss Mermaid forty candidates from around
pageant mentor and events direc- Australia, Krystal Dawson; the globe who participated
tor, Mr. John de la Vega, Jeslyn Miss Mermaid Africa, Gata in the 12th edition of the
wore a Vince Sityar gown creation Salvaje; Miss Mermaid Eu- pageant. Among her court of
with Domz Ramos as her fashion rope; Karen Op't Eynde and honors are Miss France- 4th
and styling coach and Donver Do- Miss Mermaid Americas & Runner-up, Miss China- 3rd
nato Belza as make-up trainor. Best Outfit, Zeltzin Gutierrez. Runner-up, Miss Macedo-
nia- 2nd Runner-up and
Another Pinay beauty Alexan- Kayla was personally Miss Albania-1st Runner-up.
dra Mae Rosales of Calamba City, handpicked by Megastar
Laguna won as Miss Southeast Production head and Phil- This year marks the first
Asia Tourism Ambassadress 2015 ippine franchise holder time that our country has sent
first runner-up at the pageant held of Miss Mermaid Interna- a delegate to the pageant.
at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last Oc- tional, Mr. Ovette Ricalde
tober 2. Miss Thailand emerged to join the international Bb. Pilipinas Chari-
as the top winner, while Indonesia tilt. A local Miss Mermaid ties, Inc. led by its Executive
landed second runner-up. Alexan- Philippines Search is be- Chairman, Mrs. Stella Mar-
dra is one of the winners of Miss ing planned for next year, quez de Araneta has issued
according to Mr. Ricalde. the following congratulatory
message on Ann’s victory on
their official Facebook page
