MISS PHILIPPINES 2017 WINNERS
By Noli A. Berioso
Four new beauty queens were crowned last night at the culmination of the inaugural edition of Miss Philippines 2017. The coronation was held at The Tent of iconic Manila Hotel along Roxas Boulevard, Manila. Thirty six beauties competed in the cultural costume, swimsuit, evening gown and the dreaded question and answer portion. The six hour marathon show was hosted by seasoned host Onin Mas and former Mutya Ng Pilipinas Kristine Caballero-Aplal. The lucky four ladies who took home the 4 crowns at stake last night are Miss Philippines Zamboanga Kellie Dinone Camoro– Queen and Beauty Universe 2017, Miss Philippines Tumauini, Isabela – Jayalea Tumaliuan – Miss Tourism Universe 2017, Miss Philippines Cainta, Rizal Samantha Mei Arcilla – Miss Princess of the World Philippines, Miss Philippines Carmona, Cavite Georgette Nicole Coronacion – Miss Diamond of the World Philippines. 1st runner-up went to Miss Philippines Quezon City Sharon Stampon and 2nd runner-up was awarded to Miss Philippines Teresa, Rizal – Christine Tetai Sisno. Present during the coronation night is the head and president of Miss Philippines organization Mr. Francisco “Gareth” Blanco.