Info 2015

Miss World Philippines 2015 was the fifth edition of Miss World Philippines Pageant, and was held on October 18 at the Solaire Resort and Casino in Pasay City.

The pageant was broadcasted on GMA. Hillarie Danielle Parungao was crowned as the winner, and represented the Philippines at Miss World 2015 on 19 December 2015 at the Beauty Crown Grand Theatre in China. During one year, Hillarie Danielle Parungao Miss World Philippines 2015 worked with charities that benefit children in need and also joined movements of supporting women and children’s rights and many more advocacies.

The 2015 batch comprised of a mixed selection of pageant veterans, talented individuals from North to South of the country.(Arranged alphabetically) They were:

Alexie Marie Ibabao, Avonlea Paula Paraiso from Quezon City Metro Manila, Casey Anne Austria from Legazpi City, Albay, Christelle Anjali Abello from Lazi, Siquijor, Danica Macabangon from Talacogon, Agusan del Sur, Diana Pinto from Marikina City, Metro Manila, Emma Tiglao from Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Erica Rose Bayani, Erika Marie de Castro, Grapes Pacara from Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental, Hillarie Danielle Parungao from Nueva Vizcaya, Janelle Tee from Davao City, Janette Roanne Sturm from General Santos City , South Cotabato, Jannie Loudette Alipo-on from San Enrique, Iloilo, Jeddahliz Maltezo from Ilocos Norte, Jessica Rose McEwen from Angeles City, Pampanga, Kiaragiel Gregorio from Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, Leitz Camyll Ang from Malabon City, Maria Jackielyn from Dulay, Quirino, Maria Vanessa Wright from Pilar, Capiz, Mariah Nilo from Langiden , Abra, Marita Cassandra Naidas from Antipolo City, Rizal, Mia Allyson Howell from Quezon City, Metro Manila, Mona Mahmound Hammad from Batangas, Sheila Mae Torino from Maramag, Bukidnon, Tweena Pagulayan from Tuguegarao City, and Vianca Louise Marcelo from Bocaue Bulacan.

The first edition of this pageant was held in 2011, it was previously held by Binibining Pilipinas. Julia Morley (owner of the Miss World Org), who personally awarded the franchise to Cory Quirino in Manila, said that she has no intention to offend Stella Araneta, the head of the Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. Her goal was to focus more on the organization’s vision, which is to raise fund for their beneficiaries.