Monday, May 12, 2014

Miss Philippines Earth 2014

Some trivia about the said event. Plus the winners.
  1. Miss Philippines Earth was originally called "Miss Philippines" but is different from the Miss Philippines (original) during 1952 to 1963 whose winners represented Philippines for Miss Universe pageant.
  2. It was formally launched on April 3, 2001 by the Carousel Productions, an organization that owns Miss Earth and Miss Philippines Earth beauty pageants.
  3. Carousel Productions have won 2 Environmental Awards already, "Loren Legard Environment Award" and "Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism".
  4. In 2004, Carousel Productions Inc. formed the Miss Earth Foundation which focuses in environmental youth education.
  5. Miss Philippines Earth is different from the pageant "Binibining Pilipinas" whose winners represent Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Supranational pageants.
  6. Miss Philippines Earth winners represent Philippines in the Miss Earth pageant.
  7. The contestants in Miss Philippines Earth are called "Beauties for a Cause".
  8. Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry (born 23 May 1986 in Limay, Bataan, Philippines), former Miss Philippines Earth 2008 was the first Filipina and Asian to have won Miss Earth in 2008.
  9. Miss Philippines Earth also produced runner-up winners in Miss Earth. They were Catherine Yu Untalan (2006) Miss Earth-Water 2006; Sandra Inez Suravilla Seifert (2009) Miss Earth-Air 2009; Athena Mae Duarte Imperial (2011) Miss Earth-Water 2011; and Stephany Dianne Damondamon Stefanowitz (2012) Miss Earth-Air 2012, respectively.
  10. Miss Philippines Earth 2014 held on 11 May 2014 was the 14th edition of Miss Philippines Earth.
  11. 19-year old Jamie Herrel from Cebu City was the winner in the recently concluded Miss Philippines Earth 2014.
  12. The four elemental court (runners-up) for Miss Philippines Earth 2014 were Diane Carmela Querrer of Tanauan City named Miss Earth Air; Kimberly Covert of Dumaguete City named Miss Earth Water; Maria Paula Bianca Paz of Gapan City named Miss Earth Fire; and Monique Teruelle Manuel of Dinalupihan, Bataan named Miss Earth Eco Tourism, respectively.
Screenshot from Miss Philippines Earth
References:

Cebu City Wins Second Miss Philippines Earth Crown!
Ms Cebu City is Miss PH-Earth 2014 
19-year-old Cebuana is Miss Philippines Earth 2014
Updated List: Jamie Herrell is Miss Philippines Earth 2014 winner
Miss Philippines Earth
Miss Philippines Earth 2014

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