Tag Archives: Miss World 2002

Binibining Pilipinas 2014 (8th Update): It’s a Family Affair!


Before Binibining Pilipinas 2014 started to accept applications, I heard rumors that the daughter of Desiree Verdadero (Miss Universe 1984 3rd Runner-up) was actually joining the pageant. However, there was no Aya Abesamis in the screening. Despite Aya’s absence in Binibining Pilipinas 2014, we … Continue reading

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Miss World 2013 (1st Update): No Bikinis this Year!


It was announced this past week that there will be no sexy bikinis in Miss World 2013. The pageant will be staged this September in Indonesia – a predominantly Muslim country.  Miss World Organization‘s Chairwoman – Julia Morley – was quoted in a New … Continue reading

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(01.30.13) Did you know that…..?


The last time that all 4 grand slam pageants crowned non-Latina delegates was in 2002! Miss Earth 2002: Dzejla Glavovic of  Bosnia & Herzegovina Miss Earth 2012: Tereza Fajksova of Czech Republic Miss International 2002: Christina Sawaya of Lebanon Miss … Continue reading

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