01/06/2021
Published June 1, 2021, 7:54 AM by Robert Requintina
Catriona Gray (left) and Nicole Cordoves
Thirty-four candidates will vie for the title of Binibining Pilipinas 2020 after six candidates left the competition.
Originally, there were 40 candidates in the prestigious national pageant. But the repeated postponements due to the pandemic led other girls to either withdraw or join other beauty contests.
The grand coronation of the Bb. PIlipinas 2020 will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on July 11.
The winners will represent the Philippines in major international beauty pageants such as Miss International, Miss Grand International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss Globe international.
Here are the official candidates:
Samantha Panlilio, Bb. Cavite
Lois Anne Bandando, Bb. Marikina,
Patrizia Garcia, Bb. Manila
Arianne Deseree Viardo, Bb. San Fernando-Pampanga,
Princess Kien Guanzon, Bb. Occidental Mindoro
Shanon Tampon, Bb. Caloocan
Meiji Cruz, Bb. Valenzuela
Patricia Denise Babista, Bb. Quezon
Shaira Rona, Bb. Mandaluyong
Maureen Montagne, Bb. Batangas
Vianca Louise Marcelo, Bb. Bocaue-Bulacan
Cinderella Faye Obeñita, Bb. Cagayan de Oro
Alexandra Rosales, Bb. Laguna
Justine Felizarta, Bb. Davao del Sur
Karen Laurrie Mendoza, Bb. Iloilo
Kimberly Tiquestiques, Bb. Balagtas-Bulacan
Hannah Arnold, Bb. Masbate
Mary Ruth Erika Quin, Bb. Nueva Ecija
Gabrielle Basiano, Bb. Borongan-Samar
Lovely Mercado, Bb. Roxas-Isabela
Carina Cariño, Bb. La Union
Czarina Guiao, Bb. Pampanga
Jashmin Dimaculangan, Bb. Albay
Francesca Taruc, Bb. Angeles-Pampanga
Honey Cartasano, Bb. Rizal
Noriza Valerio, Bb. Arayat-Pampanga
Graciella Lehmann, Bb. Oriental Mindoro
Danica Peralta Acuña, Bb. Romblon
Alexandra Faith Garcia, Bb. Olongapo City
Mercedes Pair, Bb. Cebu
Micca Rosal, Bb. Agoncillo-Batangas
Lesley Anne Ticaro, Bb. Tagum
Bellatrix Tan, Bb. Zamboanga
Honeybe Parreñas, Bb. Sultan Kudarat
https://mb.com.ph/2021/06/01/final-cut-34-girls-vie-for-binibining-pilipinas-2020/