Steffi Aberasturi highlights Sto. Niño, rattan in national costume

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 09/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Steffi Rose Aberasturi, Cebu’s ‘Queendera’, showcased Cebu’s own rattan in her Sto. Niño-inspired national costume for the Miss Universe Philippines. Queen maker and designer Malayka Yamas shared the materials used in the making of Aberasturi’s national…

Jinkee Pacquiao reminisces days as a beauty queen

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/19/2021

GINATILAN, CEBU — Twenty-five years ago, socialite Jinkee Pacquiao was once a beauty queen. Jinkee wowed netizens as she shared, on her social media accounts, a throwback photo of her younger self joining the Miss GenSan 1996.…

Miss Cebu returns for its 2022 edition

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/17/2021

GINATILAN, CEBU — The search is on for Miss Cebu 2022! Miss Cebu is finally coming back, the Cebu City Tourism Commission announced on Thursday, September 16, 2021. “After a 5-year hiatus, not to mention the challenges…

Steffi Aberasturi stuns in a silver gown, supports local designers

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/17/2021

GINATILAN, CEBU — Miss Universe Philippines 2021 candidate Steffi Aberasturi sparkles in a silver gown designed by Brian Cinco.  On Thursday, the Cebuana beauty queen shared a series of photos wearing a gorgeous and sophisticated gown.  To…

‘Goodluck, Steffi! Love from Israel’

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 09/08/2021

MEDELLIN, Cebu—Support for Cebuana beauty queen Steffi Aberasturi is coming from everywhere. Even from Israel. This after a netizen from Israel wrote the name of the Cebu Province bet to the Miss Universe Philippines pageant on a…

Jamaica wins Miss World 2019

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Toni-Ann Singh of Jamaica won Miss World 2019 besting 110 candidates from different countries around the world during the coronation night held on December 14 at the ExCel Arena in London, United Kingdom. Ophely…

Michelle Dee ends Miss World 2019 journey; finishes in Top 12 list

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippines, known worldwide to have the longest winning streak in the Big 4 pageants from 2013 to 2018, is ending 2019 without a major crown. This happened after Michelle Dee, who is…

USJR declares Monday as holiday; school says it’s not because of Gazini

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) has announced on its official Facebook page that there will be no classes on Monday, December 9, 2019, the same day that their alumna, Gazini Christiana Ganados,…

Miss Universe 2019 fearless forecast at CDN Play! on Sunday, December 8

Gresheen Gift Libby 12/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Monday morning, December 9, is going to be the most beautiful day in the universe as our very own Cebuana beauty queen, Gazini Christiana Ganados, competes for Miss Universe 2019 at the Tyler…

Gazini Ganados spends quality time in LA before heading to Atlanta

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines 2019 Gazini Christiana Ganados arrived in the US on Wednesday, November 27, armed with the fighting spirit to compete in the prestigious international pageant. In an Instagram post on Wednesday,…

Binibining Cebu pre-pageant competition showcases works of local designers

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It was not even coronation night yet. But it looks like it on Wednesday evening, November 13, as 54 candidates representing the towns and cities of Cebu showcased beauty and grace in the…

Patch ends Miss International journey as Top 8 finalist; Thailand wins crown

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The country’s hope to earn the 7th Miss International crown ended a few minutes after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, when Thailand’s Sireethorn Leearamwat was announced as the winner. Miss Philippines Bea Patricia…

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