INAUGURAL MISS TEEN TOURISM 2019 KICKS-OFF WITH THE PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
By Noli A. Berioso
Miss Teen Tourism 2019, the newest international pageant for teenagers kicks-off last May 21 with the press presentation held at the penthouse of West Avenue Suites in Quezon City. Thirteen of the expected fifteen delegates from around the globe were presented to the members of the media.
The event was hosted by pageant’s seasoned host Mr. Onin Mas. Produced and organized by MegaStar Productions, the same production outfit that brought Mrs. Tourism Pageants into reality, the teen versions aims to open doors to all young women of the world to voice out their opinion with the tag line ”Yes We Can!”
Present at the press presentation are the official of MegaStar led by Mr. Jeffrey Caballero – Chairman of Miss Teen Tourism and the Mother of All Pageants Ovette Ricalde as President of the organization.
Miss South Africa International Portia Aichana Mkhize was voted Darling of the Press at the end of the event. A week long out of town activities are lined up (Quezon Provinces, Camsur, Legaspi) before the grand coronation on May 31 at Primus Hotel and Resort in downtown Naga City.
Miss Teen Tourism 2019 sponsors is presented by MegaStar productions with Dept. of Tourism, West Avenue Suites, Punta Tierra Blanca, Primus Hotel and Resort, Eurotel, Avenue Plaza Hotel, Nix Institute of Beauty, Jancen, Vanity Skin Aesthetics, Paul San Juan, media partners OPMB Worldwide and Missosology, Best Magazine, Pageantry Magazine, PTV Channel 4 and many others.
The candidates:
Zandra Nicole Liwanag –Batangas, Okivia Naa-Tsotsoo Badu – Ghana, Ni Komang Ayu Ratna Dewi – Indonesia, Kharisma Dafani – Indonesia, Prerna Rajesh Dwivedi – India, Nan San Noon Khan – Myanmar, Simran Madan – New Zealand, Kira Eowyn Manansala – Philippines, Rinoa Felix – USA, Zihlovo Liticia Mkhavele – South Africa, Givem Madlala – South Africa Globe, Portia Aichana Mkhize – South Africa International, Siziphiwe Jali – South Africa Universe.