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National pageant director Ovette Ricalde, also known as Mother of All Pageants, announced the new tourism queens after they won the Mrs. Tourism 2018 beauty contest held at Dapitan City Cultural and Sports Complex in this city last Oct. 30. The new tourism queens are: Mrs. Tourism Universe 2018 Melany Andrea Ramirez  (New Zealand),  Mrs. Tourism World 2018 Lisa Smart-Campos (South Africa),  Mrs. Tourism International 2018 Yosiko Ojara Martha (Bolivia), Mrs. Tourism Globe 2018 Shivangi Dewang (India); and Mrs. Tourism Earth 2018 Nareesha Hitesh Dharwai (Singapore). With Mrs. Tourism 2018 queens and pageant director Ovette Ricalde (3rd from left). Other winners are Mrs.Tourism 2018 Charity Queen Mrs.Malaysia; and  Mrs. Tourism 2018 Goodwill Ambassador Mrs. USA. During the coronation night, the past queens made their farewell walk as Ricalde thanked them for their reign well-spent. Dr. Risa Caldoza, Mrs. Tourism International 2017 The previous quee...

Reika Ootaka could have been crowned as Mrs. Tourism Ambassador 2018 in her native country. But she decided to hold her crowning ceremony in the Philippines where she describes the people as "warm and friendly." During a simple rite held at the Luxent Hotel in Timog, Quezon City last February 11, Reika also launched the 1st annual Mrs. Japan Tourism 2018 contest in which the four winners of the contest will represent Japan in competitions abroad. These pageants are Mrs. Tourism 2018 which will be staged in the City of Dapitan in the Philippines sometime in October; Mrs. International in Singapore in November; Mrs. Global United Pageant in Minnesota, USA, in July; and Mrs. Transcontinental 2018 in Houston, Texas, also in July. Ovette Ricalde, owner of Mrs. Tourism pageants, said that Reika was impressed at the Filipinos who love beauty pageants. "She was amazed at how Filipinos support their beauty queens especially when they compete abroad. That's...

Several candidates to the Mrs. Tourism 2017 beauty pageant gave their unsolicited advice to women who are victims of domestic violence. During press presentation for the candidates of Mrs. Tourism 2017 pageant held at the West Avenue Suites in Quezon City last Saturday, Mrs. Philippines Dr. Riza Caldoza de Leon said that battered wives should be empowered by keeping themselves busy. "As a doctor, I had patients who are battered especially the younger ones. Kasi s'yempre wala pang voice yan eh. They are under the thumbs of their husbands. So I would tell them that they have to empower themselves. The No. 1 thing that they can do is work because if they are not working, lahat hihingiin sa asawa. "But if they have money of their own, they can stand for their rights. And they have earning of their own. They will have the power to buy their own things, and gain that much needed self-confidence. For battered women, the confidence is very low. So I advise them to ge...

Another pageant for married women dubbed Mrs. Tourism was launched at West Avenue Suites on West Avenue in Quezon City recently. Pageant organizer Ovette Ricalde said that the winner will be the face and voice of the pageant's advocacy to stop racial discrimination and promote her own social platform. Mrs. Tourism pageant will crown three queens: Mrs. Tourism Earth, Mrs. Tourism International and Mrs. Tourism Universe. "The winners will be known as 'Mothers Who Care for the World.' The contestants will take part in various preliminary competitions such as cooking and even changing diapers," said Ricalde. Some 35 delegates are expected to arrive in the Philippines for the inaugural pageant which will be held from October 17-27, 2017. Ricalde has held the franchise for Mrs. World, Mrs. Globe, Mrs. Universe, Mrs. Earth, Mrs. Asia International and Mrs. International Global, etc. He has been handling and discovering any national beauty queens f...