Binibining Pilipinas 2025 Awards Celebrate Top Winners
At the 2025 Binibining Pilipinas pageant, held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Araneta City on June 15, the Binibining Pilipinas 2025 awards highlighted standout contestants. Among the most awaited titles, Katrina Anne Johnson from Davao City earned Best In Evening Gown, while Dalia Varde Khattab of Las Piñas was crowned Best In Swimsuit. These special accolades often predict the pageant’s major victors, making them a focal point of the competition.
Thirty-six candidates from across the Philippines competed fiercely. The Top 14 finalists included representatives from Makati, Pampanga, Rizal, Quezon, Aklan, Mandaluyong, Batangas, Las Piñas, Iligan, Siargao, Tarlac, Caloocan, Malabon, and Davao, showcasing the country’s diverse beauty and talent.
Manila Bulletin Readers’ Choice Honors Alyssa Villarina
Alyssa Mildred Villarina, 24, from Rizal, won the Manila Bulletin Readers’ Choice award, a special recognition reflecting public support. Presented by local dignitaries, Villarina received a grand vacation and pampering package valued at ₱100,000, along with a one-year subscription to the Manila Bulletin.
Organizers noted the overwhelming response from voters, praising the steadfast loyalty of pageant followers. The long-standing partnership between Binibining Pilipinas and the Manila Bulletin continues to deepen, fueled by growing enthusiasm from Filipino pageant fans nationwide.
Aspiring Advocate and Role Model
Villarina is more than a beauty queen; she is a magna cum laude graduate of Bicol University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. Her advocacy focuses on elderly care and environmental protection, promoting kindness and sustainability.
Her genuine commitment and vibrant energy position her as a role model who champions meaningful causes beyond the pageant stage.
Other Special Award Winners and Judges Panel
Additional special awards went to Johnson for Bb. Dunkin and Best In Evening Gown; Kathleen Enid Espenido for Bb. Pizza Hut; Annabelle Mae McDonell as Miss Philippine Airlines; Dalia Varde Khattab for Bb. Urban Smiles and Best In Swimsuit; Jercy Raine Cruz for Bb. Playtime; Cyril Reign Nulud as Bb. Friendship; and Francesca Beatriz Alvalajon for Face of Binibini and Best In National Costume.
The judging panel featured notable figures such as a celebrated Filipino fashion designer, renowned actresses, reigning international beauty queens from Vietnam and Colombia, officials from the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board, and key leaders from the Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc.
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