12 Metro Manila Official Candidates for Mutya ng Pilipinas 2013 L-R #38 Marjorie Acuna, #48 Greta Lovisa Buco, #24 Kristian Aubrey Nolasco, #69 Ma. Elena Jose, #21 Zandra Flores, #62 Alyanna Mikaela Cagandahan, #65 Sumaya Abu Alhalawa, #15 hazel Corral, #49 Joselle Mariano, #8 Catherine Denise Trivino, #68 Marichat Evaristo and #37 Koreen Medina
ABQ had the honor of being on the screening committee for the Metro Manila search for the official candidates for this years Mutya Ng Pilipinas beauty pageant!
After 3 days of rigorous screening at the Sequioa Hotel in Quezon City we were able to pare down 79 applicants to 12. These 12 girls are part of the official list of candidates for the Mutya Ng Pilipinas 2013 beauty pageant. They are (numbers are their official screening numbers):
Allison Almario of Fil-Canada with Jefferson Tan of Mutya ng Pilipinas being interviewed by media
37) Koreen Medina
38) Marjorie Acuna
68) Marichat Evaristo
48) Greta Lovisa Buco
8) Catherine Denise Trivino
24) Kristian Aubrey Nolasco
49) Joselle Mariano
69) Ma. Elena Jose
15) Hazel Corral
21) Zandra Flores
65) Sumaya Abu Al Halawa
62) Alyanna Mikaela Cagandahan
This is not yet the final roster of candidates for Mutya 2013. Eighteen other candidates will be coming in from overseas Filipino communities as well as the provinces.
But there was one candidate from overseas present at the screening: Allison Almario representing the Fil-Canada community. She’s the first overseas contestant to arrive in Manila for the beauty tilt.
Stay tuned to ABQ for the complete list of Mutya Ng Pilipinas 2013 official candidates!
The Coronation of Mutya ng Pilipinas 2013 will be on July 26, 2013 at the NBC Tent, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
Screening Judges on Day 1 – L-R Jon -Jon Posadas, Irma Montemayor, Jefferson Tan, Lorna Legaspi, Joyce Burton Titular (ABQ Author), Renee Salud and Kristine Caballero Aplal
