Binibining Pilipinas 2018 Information

The 55th edition of Binibining Pilipinas (Binibining Pilipinas 2018) held its grand coronation night on 18th March 2018 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines. Forty ladies competed for the national title as Catriona Gray was crowned Binibining Pilipinas 2018 by her predecessor Rachel Peters. She will represent Philippines in Miss Universe 2018. Vickie Marie Rushton was adjudged the first runner-up while Samantha Bernardo was awarded the title of second runner-up.

This year’s edition marked the emerald edition of the Binibining Pilipinas pageant and to mark the occasion, new crowns were designed for the incoming titleholders, and, for the first time, crowns were also awarded to the first and second runners-up.

Along with the national title, Maria Ahtisa Manalo was crowned Miss International Philippines 2018 by Binibining Pilipinas International 2017 Maria Angelica de Leon, Miss Intercontinental Philippines 2017 Katarina Rodriguez crowned Karen Juanita Gallman as Miss Intercontinental Philippines 2018, Miss Supranational Philippines 2017 Chanel Olive Thomas crowned Jezha Huelar as Miss Supranational Philippines 2018 while Miss Grand Philippines 2017 Elizabeth Clenci crowned Eva Psychee Patalinjug Miss Grand Philippines 2018 and Miss Globe Philippines 2017 Nelda Ibe crowned Michele Theresa Gumabao as Miss Globe Philippines 2018.

Along with the winning titles, a number of special awards were also presented to the delegates –

Pitoy Moreno Best in National Costume - Bb. #20 Catriona Gray

Miss Ever Bilena - Bb. #20 Catriona Gray

Miss Jag Denim Queen - Bb. #20 Catriona Gray

Reader’s Choice - Bb. #14 Samantha Mae Bernardo

Best in Talent - Bb. #8 Shane Tormes

Miss Friendship - Bb. #8 Shane Tormes

Face of Binibini (Miss Photogenic) - Bb. #8 Eva Psychee Patalinjug

Binibining PAL - Bb. #3 Muriel Orais

Best in Swimsuit - Bb. #20 Catriona Gray

Best in Long Gown - Bb. #20 Catriona Gray

Miss Creamsilk - Bb. #19 Michelle Gumabao