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#IAmBinibini workshop session to premiere on Aug. 1

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Excited to see the next #IAmBinibini workshop session with Catriona Gray and Nicole Cordoves? Watch out for its premiere on Facebook and Youtube on August 1 at 3 p.m. Last July 11, for the first time, Catriona and Nicole met the 2020 contestants online. The Binibining Pilipinas thanks Cornerstone Entertainment Inc. and Equinox Manila for making the workshop sessions possible. For now, here's a sneak peek of what to expect in the session:

Binibining Pilipinas 2020 postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19

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The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) has postponed indefinitely the Binibining Pilipinas 2020 beauty pageant due to COVID-19, it was announced on May 25. Established in 1964, the Bb.Pilipinas pageant sends delegates to international pageants such as Miss International, Miss Grand International, Miss Supranational, Miss Intercontinental, and Miss Globe. In the past, the BPCI also sent delegates to the Miss Universe beauty contest (1964-2019) and Miss World pageant (1992-2010). The full announcement:

Binibining Pilipinas 2020 candidates bond with kids at Art in Island Museum

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The candidates of Binibining Pilipinas 2020 took a day off from their usual pre-pageant activities last March 4 to bond with children in a fun-filled experience at the Art in Island Museum, Quezon City. Binibining Pilipinas partnered with Operation Smile Philippines in providing the this year’s candidates an opportunity to bring smiles to select children who underwent cleft lip and palate repair surgeries. The girls spent the morning touring the kids in larger-than-life 3D artworks. Awe and excitement filled the faces of the children as they were joined by the Binibinis in a free museum tour. Everyone gamely snapped photos and wandered at the interactive picture-worthy displays of the museum. Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. has been supporting the endeavors of Operation Smile Philippines since 2011. *Art in Island Museum is located at 175 15th Avenue, Cubao, Quezon City. It is open from 9:30 am to 8:30 pm Tuesday to Thursday, from 9:30 am to 9:30 pm Friday a...

The wait is over! Search on for Binibining Pilipinas 2019

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Are you the next Binibini? The Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. announced on March 1 that the annual search for Bb. Pilipinas 2019 has started. This the first time in recent years that the annual search began in March unlike in the previous years when the prestigious national contest usually begins in December. Organizers said that deadline for submission of application forms is on March 15. Just visit http://www.bbpilipinas.com for details. The grand coronation of the Bb. Pilipinas 2019 pageant will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City in June. Now on its 55th year, the Bb. Pilipinas pageant currently sends delegates to international pageants such as Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss Supranational, Miss Intercontinental, Miss Grand International; and Miss Globe. Of the current batch of title holders, Catriona Gray won 2018 Miss Universe in Bangkok, Thailand; and Karen Gallman was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2018 during a pageant held ...

Miss Intercontinental Karen Gallman: 'We did it Philippines!'

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"We did it Philippines!" Thus said Filipino-Australian beauty queen Karen Gallman few days after she was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2018, the first for the Philippines in 47 years. On Instagram, Gallman said: "I’m so proud to bring our nation its first Intercontinental crown. The overwhelming support from you all has been amazing and I can’t thank you all enough nor have done it without you. This crown is not just for me, its for all of you and a representation of what we can achieve as a nation. Keep pushing to be the best version of yourself by “always looking up to God and being thankful for everything; "Thank you to my MIC queens, chaperones and the team for a wonderful three weeks that I will always cherish!" she added. The Philippines made another pageant history when Bb. Pilipinas Karen Gallman finally clinched the elusive Miss Intercontinental 2018 crown during a contest held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City last Jan. 26. Gall...

After pageant, Michele Gumabao to focus in sports

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Miss Philippines Michele Theresa Gumabao won two special awards at the finals of Miss Globe 2018 beauty pageant held in Tirana, Albania Sunday night Oct. 21 (Monday in Manila). Gumabao, 25, won Miss Dream Girl of the World and Miss Social Media special awards. She also finished in the Top 15. "Congratulations to our very own Michele Teresa Gumabao on your Top 15 finish and for winning the Miss Social Media Award and The Miss Dream Girl of the World award! Mabuhay ang Binibining Pilipinas!" according to a statement by the Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc., organizer of the annual national pageant. Gumabao is a former member of the De La Salle University Lady Spikers women's volleyball team. She is also the camp director of the Alaska Volleyball Powercamp. Miss China was crowned Miss Globe 2018. First runner-up honors went to Miss Australia; Turkey, 2nd runner-up; Italy, third runner-up; and Albania, 4th runner-up. After the Miss Globe pageant in Alban...