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Could Binibini Emma Mary F. Tiglao be the next Filipina to capture the Miss Intercontinental crown? Pop News Philippines caught up with Emma at Midori Clark Casino and Hotel in Pampanga where this stunning beauty queen was given a rousing send away party by her family, friends, and supporters. Emma, who just turned 25 last Dec. 8, promises Filipino pageant fans to give a good fight in the Miss Intercontinental pageant in Egypt on Dec. 20. "Ten years in the making. Mas mahirap mag-antay ng 10 years kaya ibibigay ko po ang aking lahat sa Miss Intercontinental. Walang minor pageants. Lahat iyan may purpose. I'm gonna give you a good fight. I am gonna stand there tall and proud and shout Philippines!" Good luck, Emma! Favorite thing about being a beauty queen - "I meet a lot of people. If you meet many people, you will hear different stories and learn from their experiences." If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it ...

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...

Popular Filipino haute couture designer Arielle Agasang of the Agasang House of Couture said that he is deeply honored to be chosen as one of the fashion designers for the Miss Intercontinental 2018 beauty pageant which wrapped up in Manila last Jan. 26. "It is always an honor to dress up and style for an international beauty queen like Veronica Vallejo, our Miss Intercontinental 2017. The Miss Intercontinental pageant is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the talents of Filipino designers," said Agasang, during an exclusive interview. Agasang dressed up Miss Intercontinental 2017 Veronica Vallejo of Mexico for gala night, meet-and-greet event, terno competition, and guest appearances for the pageant. Popular Filipino designer Arielle Agasang (2nd from left) with Dr. Rhoda Espino (left) of Metro Esthetico Skin Care Center in Pasig City share a light moment with Miss Intercontinental 2017 Veronica Vallejo of Mexico (2nd from right) and her companion. "Some...

The pageant season in the Philippines will kick off with the staging of the 47th Miss Intercontinental beauty pageant which will be held at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City on Jan. 26. To be held in the Philippines for the first time, more than 70 contestants from around the world are expected to arrive here beginning Jan. 8. Filipino-Australian Karen Gallman will represent the Philippines in one of the longest-running pageants in history. She said that she was surprised when she learned that the pageant would be held in the Philippines. “I was so surprised because it never happened before. I was expecting that it’s overseas and I was looking forward to that, traveling. Who wouldn’t? And then, it became Philippines. I was like, 'Oh, okay. But at the end of the end of the day, I was happy because it’s an advantage," the beauty queen said. Gallman who was born and raised in Bohol earned the right to represent the Philippines in the competition when she won Bb. Pilip...

Karen Gallman, the country's representative to the Miss Intercontinental 2018 beauty pageant, is now engaged to her long-time boyfriend Ian Galton. Gallman made the official announcement on her Instagram as she posted a photo of her and her fiancee. It was captioned: "WE ARE ENGAGED! Two weeks today, the love of my life asked me to marry him... I said YES of course! 💍 Thank you for making me the happiest girl on the planet, I am so blessed to have you in my life. I love you with all my heart ❤️ #engaged #forever." Gallman also posted images of her trips with her fiancee in Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Austria and The Czech Republic. Check out these stunning vacation photos which she shared on Instagram.                  Der Freischütz at the Vienna State Opera.                'Because happiness is not a place nor destination. Happiness is a state of mind and      ...

The international pageant season kicked off this year with the staging of the Miss Intercontinental 2017 beauty contest which will be held in Hurghada, Egypt from January 10-25. Katarina Rodriguez, a graduate of business management and philosophy from the De La Salle University, will represent the Philippines in the 46th edition of the beauty pageant. She is also the last of the current batch of Binibining Pilipinas who is competing abroad. Other Binibinis who have competed in international contests were Nelda Ibe, 1st runner-up, Miss Globe in Albania; Elizabeth Clenci, 2nd runner-up, Miss Grand International; Mariel de Leon, competed in Miss International; Rachel Peters, Top 10, 2017 Miss Universe pageant; and Chanel Olive Thomas, Miss Supranational. "Only after a few days into 2018 I’ll be representing my country, the Philippines, in Egypt for @missintercontinentalorg. I can already feel how challenging & rewarding of a year 2018 will be, and I am so so ready fo...