Presentation of the 25 beautiful candidates of Miss World Philippines 2012 was held last June 7, 2012 at the Centennial Hall, Manila Hotel. TV5 officiated the event with the help of reigning titleholder Gwendoline Ruais, plus her four princesses (Nicolette Henson, Chloe McCully, Bianca Paz and Jaysel Arrozal) and Pageant Director Cory Quirino.
According to the event, the lucky 25 ladies will undergo rigorous
challenges in events that will demonstrate their talent, poise,
intelligence and civic mindedness. Miss World Philippines takes to heart
the celebration of beauty with a purpose, underscoring the advocacy of
Miss World in championing the cause of marginalized women and children.
Here are the 25 lucky finalists:
- Kaye Wigand
- Vanessa Claudine Amman
- Rosheila Tungol
- Mariz Ong
- Carla Terina Lizardo
- Paula Rich Bartolome
- Maria Teresita Alaine Baccay
- Maham Ahmed
- Rizzini Alexis Gomez
- Larah Grace Lacap
- Vania Valeri Vispo
- Paulina Eliseeff
- Maryanne Ross Misa
- Mariver Ocampo
- Daphne Tanya Molenar
- Brenna Cassandra Gamboa
- April Love Jordan
- Rufaida Babudin
- Marie Loraine Dione de Guzman
- Kaye Michelle Agnes
- Fer Mary Baliquig
- Queenrich Rehman
- Lara Lee Sarino
- Natacha Peugniez
- Maria Danna Javier
Former Miss World 2nd Princess and actress Ruffa Gutierrez will
return to her pageant roots as she hosts the Grand Coronation Night with
Game ‘n Go presenter Edu Manzano. The main event will be aired live
from Manila Hotel Tent on June 24, 8:30 PM on TV5.