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Pop News Philippines looks back at some of the highlights in Philippine modelling and pageants of 2019 that shocked, surprised, and endeared many pageants fans! Here are the 10 memorable moments in local pageantry and modelling (in no particular order): * PARTNERS NO MORE: Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. and Miss Universe Organization break ties after 55 years. * NEW PAGEANT: Creation of Miss Universe Philippines beauty pageant. * Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach is the first Filipino to have a wax figure exhibited in the famed Madame Tussauds Museum in Hong Kong. * MUTYA PILIPINAS VICTORY - Mutya Pilipinas tops among major national pageant in Philippines for 2019 after Cyrille Payumo wins Miss Tourism International. Its the only international title among top 5 major pageants in the country for 2019. Earlier, Mutya Pilipinas Tourism International 2019 Tyra Rae Goldman of Nevada was disqualified from the international competition. * BEAUTY QUEEN ...

The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. released today, October 21, an official statement on the travel issues of Bb. Pilipinas Grand International Samantha Ashley Lo. The full statement:

The Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. led by its chair Stella Marquez Araneta feted newly crowned Miss Intercontinental Karen Gallman after she won the international crown which has been elusive for the Philippines for 47 years. Gallman's victory now joins the league of Filipino beauty queens for the longest gap of winning an international pageant crown. Aside from the Miss Intercontinental title, it took 42 year for the Philippines to capture the Miss Universe title the third time after Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach won in 2015. Megan Lynne Young won the Miss World crown for Philippines after 61 years in 2013. "To my Binibining Pilipinas family, thank you everyone for the love and support that you poured out for me. And to my supporters , I love you guys and I really appreciate all that you have done for me. I love you all," said Gallman during an exclusive interview at Thanksgiving Dinner at Bahay Na Puti (White House) mansion in Cubao, Quezon City recently. THAN...

"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...

Two days after she was crowned Bb Pilipinas Intercontinental 2017, Katarina Rodriguez reportedly told organizers of the prestigious local beauty pageant that she was giving up her crown for still unknown reasons. "Katarina Rodriguez has expressed that she may not accept the crown," according to a reliable source from the Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc., organizers of the annual beauty contest. The same source said that "the BPCI is awaiting for a formal letter of resignation until today, May 2." No other details were given. But there were two versions as to why Rodriguez would reportedly give up her crown. Unconfirmed reports said that Rodriguez was not happy with the Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental title because "it is a minor title." Another unverified report said that Rodriguez has citizenship issue. Charmaine Elima who won 1st runner-up may assume the Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental title, the source said. Aside from the Bb Pi...