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Here's a throwback article on Binibining Pilipinas 2017 beauty queens! These one-on-one interviews were conducted just few days after they were crowned at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon on April 30, 2017. In this article, the queens paid tribute to their mothers and single moms prior to Mother's Day celebration. Miss Universe Philippines Rachel Peters says her mother always taught them the value of hard work. "She led a very simple childhood in a very small town in Bicol. They didn't have much but she has lots of brothers and sisters. They were a big family. She moved to Bahrain where she met my dad. She and my dad came from a very different background. He's from England and she's from the Philippines; "Growing up, I get the best of both worlds because they taught me the values that were important to each of them. My mom always wants us to work hard. She always taught us to be respectful and mindful of other people's feeli...

Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2018 Michelle Gumabao has said that she does not receive any special treatment from her boyfriend athlete Aldo Panlilio when she trains in the gym. "Pag nasa gym kami hindi talaga. Pag nasa gym, he calls me Michelle. I'm not love, I'm not babe. Michelle!" said Gumabao during an interview on "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS CBN. "That's how he is in the gym, he's very strict. So in the gym, we're not girlfriend and boyfriend. We're coach and athlete," said the athlete-turned-beauty queen from Quezon City. Gumabao, 25, said that she is in a relationship with Panlilio for almost two years now. Her boyfriend is the head strength and conditioning coach of Phoenix Fuelmasters basketball team. But Gumabao said that she has no qualms about it. "I got better through it because other coaches they baby you. They always think 'Okay ka lang ba Michelle? May trabaho ka pa mamaya.' Not Aldo." ...

Matapos ang natagumpay na Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant na ginanap sa Smart Araneta Coliseum noong March 18, marami ang nagtatanong kung kaninong beauty camp nag-training si Catriona Gray ang magiging pambato ng Pilipinas sa darating na Miss Universe 2018 beauty pageant. Sa tutoo lang, idineklara na ni Gray na wala syang beauty camp na kinabibilangan. Isa syang independent candidate noong sumali sya sa Bb. Pilipinas contest. Sa mga hindi nakaka-alam, ang mga beauty camp sa ngayon ang mga nagte-train sa mga kandidata na sasabak sa mga beauty contest. Ilan sa pamosong beauty camp ay ang Aces and Queens ni Jonas Gaffud at Kagandahang Flores ni Rodgil Flores. Maraming beauty queen ang nag-train sa kanila at nag-uwi na ng korona mula sa mga prestihiyosong international beauty pageants. Sa Instagram pinasalamatan nya ang kanyang mga personal trainers pero ayaw raw nilang pabanggit ang mga pangalan nila. "To my angels who have dedicated their passion to training me but...

Few days before the grand coronation of the much-awaited Bb. Pilipinas 2018 beauty pageant, Binibini 32 Eva Psychee Patalinjug has emphasized on cultivating positivity so that she could overcome any obstacle and difficulty. "The biggest challenge in my life right now is overcoming my fear of failure. I really want to succeed in life," said Patalinjiug when asked about her preparations for the prestigious pageant after the parade of beauties at Araneta Center in Cubao last Saturday. "I am afraid to fail and to fall but it's always innate in me that when I fall, I always got up. I try to live up to the expectations of others and I try to become the very best version of myself everyday," she said. Asked how she overcomes negativity, Patalinjug said: "I try to overcome it by not really thinking about the mistakes I have done. What I should do is think about the right things I should do next time and to make it better." The Cebuana beauty ...

Strike a pose! And that's just what the 40 official candidates of the 2018 Bb. Pilipinas pageant did when they toured "Art In Island," a 3D interactive art museum located on 15th Avenue in Cubao, Quezon City. "Art In Island" is one of the biggest 3D art museums in Asia where you can freely interact with paintings of different concepts. The museum has 11 different zones where you can be creative and have fun with its interactive contents. The girls made fond memories of their visit by creatively participating with the 3D artworks through their own distinctive poses. Just check out these photos and see how the girls enjoyed when they became "part of the art." Catch the grand coronation night of the 2018 Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on March 18. - ROBERT REQUINTINA

Reigning beauty queens of Bb. Pilipinas got sentimental as they cherished the things they would miss most about their one-year stint in the prestigious pageant. "Sad to say, ma-mi miss ko 'yung mga bonding naming mga queens. 'Yung learning from one another, sharing of thoughts and ideas for our preparations," said Nelda Ibe, 1st runner-up at 2017 Miss Globe pageant, during an interview at the Kia Theater in Cubao, Quezon City recently. Ibe has also been offered to be a co-host for the game show "Wowowin" on GMA 7 but she did not pursue it.                                                                 Katarina Rodriguez "Hindi na po kasi babalik ako sa aviation," said Ibe, who is also known as the pilot beauty queen. Ibe described her stint in Bb. Pilipinas as "incredible." "It's incredible and I've changed a l...

Eva Psychee Patalinjug, one of the front-runners in the 2018 Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant, has admitted that she is aiming for the Bb. Pilipinas-Universe title at the grand coronation of the prestigious beauty contest at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on March 18. "Of course 'Universe.' I know that people want somebody for the 'Universe' title but it's still a competition and it's anybody's game," said Patalinjug, when asked about her dream title in the popular beauty pageant. "At the end of the day, it's the hand of the judges that will prevail. So it's anybody's game. Dapat hindi ka ma-pressure. Just do your best! Para sa akin kasi I'm competing with myself. I just don't wanna focus with the pressure outside and the girls, I find them beautiful. Pag hindi ako nag focus sa sarili ko, I tend to forget the track that I'm in. Madi-distract lang ako," she added. Patalinjug that she if sh...

Reigning Bb. Pilipinas International Mariel de Leon has said that she is ready to face the controversies in show business, including being linked to her leading man Coco Martin. "It's part of showbiz. My parents talked to me about that about intriga, stuff like that," said Mariel, during an interview on "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS CBN. Mariel is the leading lady of Coco in the movie "Ang Panday," an entry to the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival. She admitted that she was hesitant at first to join show business. "Going into it, I was still hesitant because of what I've talked to you about. I was intimidated and very scared as to my limitations, my expectations for myself. But they are all welcoming; "And to think I haven't had any experience in acting, they are very supportive and they really pushed me to be better and they trained me. It was a good experience," Mariel said. She also said that she doesn'...