Palawan's Angelica Lopez wins Binibining Pilipinas International 2023; full list of winners
MANILA, Philippines — After the question and answer portion, Angelica Lopez of Palawan was crowned as Bb. Pilipinas International 2023 while Anna Valencia Lakrini of Bataan was named Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2023 at the coronation night of Binibining Pilipinas 2023 tonight in Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
Davao del Sur's Katrina Anne Johnson and General Trias, Cavite's Atasha Reign Parani were named 1st and 2nd runners-up, respectively.
Top 11 finalists:
- Lea Macapagal (Bataan),
- Trisha Martinez (Laguna),
- Katrina Anne Johnson (Davao del Sur),
- May Balana (Hermosa, Bataan),
- Anna Valencia Lakrini (Bataan),
- Jessilen Salvador (Aklan),
- Kiaragiel Gregorio (Nueva Ecija),
- Angelica Lopez (Palawan),
- Atasha Reign Parani (Gen. Trias, Cavite),
- Jeanne Bilasano (Albay)
- and Loraine Jara (Bulacan), who was qualified after winning the Binibining Bingo Plus 2023.
Special awards winners:
- Best in National Costume: Bb. 14 Jeanne Isabel Bilasano (Albay)
- Bb. Friendship: Bb. 36 Mary Chiles Balana (Hermosa, Bataan)
- Best in Talent: Bb. 40 Candy Vollinger (Catanduanes)
- The Face of Binibini (Most Photogenic): Bb. 19 Julia Mae Mendoza (Roxas City)
- Best in Evening Gown: Trisha Martinez (Bb. 29 - Laguna)
- Best in Swimsuit: Bb. 24: Anna Valencia Lakrini (Bataan)
- Bb. Pizza Hut: Bb. 31: April Angelu Barro (Cagayan de Oro)
- Jag Denim Queen: Bb. 24: Anna Valencia Lakrini (Bataan)
- Bb. Ever Bilena: Bb. 29: Trisha Martinez (Laguna)
- Bb. Philippine Airlines: Bb. 29: Trisha Martinez (Laguna)
- MB Readers' Choice: Bb. 32 Sharmaine Magdasoc (Ortigas, Pasig)
- Bb. Bingo Plus: Bb. 39 Loraine Jara (Bulacan)
This year's panel of judges:
- Miss International 2022 Jasmin Selberg,
- Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz,
- actress Dolly de Leon,
- actor Piolo Pascual,
- singer Josh Cullen Santos of SB19,
- entrepreneur-vlogger Small Laude,
- magazine editor Anton San Diego,
- Wolfgang Steakhouse president and co-founder Peter Zwiener,
- and Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna.
The event also saw special numbers from celebrity performers Vice Ganda, P-pop group Alamat and Darren Espanto, and a special guest appearance from Miss International 2022 Jasmin Selberg.
It was hosted by Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2014 MJ Lastimosa and Miss Grand International 2016 1st runner-up Nicole Cordoves.
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