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Filipino beauty queens continue to shine abroad as a forensic anthropologist won second runner-up in the Miss Scuba International 2018 pageant held in Sabah, Malaysia last Nov. 17. Noelle Fuentes-Uy Tuazon, 26, of Tangalan, Aklan, finished third in the pageant that advocates marine conservation and promote safe diving practices. Tuazon is said to be one of the very few forensic anthropologists in the Asia-Pacific Region. Daisy Whetlor of the United Kingdom was crowned Miss Scuba International 2018 while Dami Huang of Chinese Taipei, 1st Runner-Up. An independent person, Tuazon worked her way as a consistent scholar while doing several jobs to sustain and support her stay in the US. From left: Dami Huang of Chinese Taipei, 1st Runner-Up; Daisy Whetlor, United Kingdom, Miss Scuba International 2018; and Noelle Fuentes-Uy Tuazon, Philippines, 2nd runner-up She finished her course of Bachelor of Science in Anthropology minor in Geography with a focus on biological anthro...

A forensic anthropologist from Aklan will represent the Philippines in the 8th Miss Scuba International pageant which will be held in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, as she steps up the campaign to discourage the public from using plastic, still one of the major irritants in marine preservation these days. "Right now, the Philippines is third largest contributor of plastic in the ocean. So we’re really trying to get out of the top 3 zone. At the same time, the Philippines is blessed with a lot of beautiful ocean and seas but we are not taking care of it as we should," says Noelle Fuentes Uy-Tuazon, during her exclusive press send-off at Rufo's Famous Tapa in Makati City last Sunday. The finals will be held on Nov. 17. In a recent report, Ocean Conservancy claims that China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam are spewing out as much as 60 percent of the plastic waste that enters the world’s seas. “At this rate, we would expect nearly one ton of plastic ...

Newly crowned Miss Scuba Philippines 2018 Noelle F. Uy-Tuazon has dedicated her pageant victory to her mother who she says helped her fulfill her dream of becoming a beauty queen. Tuazon paid tribute to her mom on Instagram as she prepares to represent the Philippines at the Miss Scuba International 2018 contest in November. "This victory is for 🙏🏼 the omnipotent, omniscient & omnipresent I’ve had lots of downfalls this year but somehow there was always some unexplained force pushing me intrinsically to come back harder each loss; "To my Madre thank you for being awesome, finally I have a 👑 as your only child I tried my best to fulfill your dreams alongside my own environmental aspirations and now as I tackle the international stage I will be fighting, vying for another crown not just for myself, family, friends but most importantly for my beloved country Las Islas Filipinas Philippines 🇵🇭; "I’m hoping for everyone’s support throughout my internat...

Meet Noelle Fuentes-Uy Tuazon, a native of Davao City and probably one of the very few forensic anthropologists in the Asia-Pacific Region. Tuazon, 25, is one of the front-runners in this year's Miss World Philippines beauty pageant, whose winner will represent the country at the 67th Miss World pageant in China in November. An independent and articulate person, Tuazon worked her way as a consistent scholar while doing several jobs to sustain and support her stay in the US. She finished her course of Bachelor of Science in Anthropology minor in Geography with a focus on biological anthropology and emphasis on Forensic Anthropology at the Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, USA. Tuazon is a highly dedicated anthropologist with specialization and hands on experience in cultural anthropology, fieldwork in archaeology, bio-archaeology and forensic/biological anthropology. She volunteered with Texas State University Osteological Research and Processing Laborat...