Miss Philippines Earth 2008
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Miss Philippines Earth 2008, the 8th edition of Miss Philippines Earth
pageant, was held last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza
Galleria
, Ortigas Center
, Manila, Philippines. The event was broadcast by ABS CBN Network in the Philippines
at 10 'o clock in the evening and The Filipino Channel
internationally. The pageant was hosted by Rafael Rosell
together with Nikki Gil
and Ginger Conejero
.
Forty- one delegates competed for the title, held by Jeanne Angeles Harn
of the National Capital Region. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, Karla Paula Henry
of Cebu
was crowned Miss Philippines Earth
in the eight edition of the environmentally-conscious beauty pageant.
Marie Razel Eguia
of Dipolog, won the Miss Philippines Earth Air 2008 and competed in Miss Tourism Queen International 2009 in China
. Marian Michelle Oblea
of Obando became the Miss Philippines Earth Water. Ma. Kristelle Lazaro
of Candaba got the title of Miss Philippines Earth Fire and Maria Venus Raj
won the Miss Philippines Eco Tourism title.
Aside from Miss Philippines Earth 2008 title, The 1st Miss PAGCOR
International Tourism Ambassadress which was won by Melanie Felix that night was awarded to her.
Galleria
, Ortigas Center
, Manila, Philippines together with the Miss Philippines Earth 2008 pageant.
Ten finalists were selected based on their preliminary activities that was held at Robinsons Malls
in the Philippines. At the end of the night, Miss Lil' Earth Angel 2007 Denisse Mikaela Abuan crowned her successor.
Miss Philippines Earth
The Miss Philippines Earth, originally called "Miss Philippines" in its early years, is a beauty pageant held annually in search of the most beautiful and environmental-friendly woman in the Philippines...
pageant, was held last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza is a chain of full service, upscale hotels catering to business travelers and to the meetings and conventions market. It forms part of the InterContinental Hotels Group family of brands, which include InterContinental and Holiday Inn and operates in 52 countries, usually located in...
Galleria
Galleria
Galleria , or The Galleria, is a common name for a shopping mall, ultimately deriving from the 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan.- Australia :*Centro Galleria - Morley, Western Australia...
, Ortigas Center
Ortigas Center
Ortigas Center is Metro Manila's second most important Philippine financial district-cum-central business district after the Makati Financial and Central Business District in Makati City. With an area of at least 100 hectares, the district is located at the boundaries of Pasig City, Mandaluyong...
, Manila, Philippines. The event was broadcast by ABS CBN Network in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
at 10 'o clock in the evening and The Filipino Channel
The Filipino Channel
The Filipino Channel is an international television station owned by the Philippine-based multimedia conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. The network is currently available in Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and the United States. It has over two million subscribers in these...
internationally. The pageant was hosted by Rafael Rosell
Rafael Rosell
Rafael Quimpo Rosell IV, born 10 November 1982 in Norway, is a Filipino actor in the Philippines.-Background:The actor was born to Filipino parents based in Norway. His dad is Cebuano and his mom is Bicolano. Both migrated to Norway where he was born in 1982. A full-blooded Filipino, though raised...
together with Nikki Gil
Nikki Gil
Monica Pauline "Nikki" Gil is a Filipino singer, actress, host, model and myx VJ.-Biography:Monica Pauline Gil was born in Manila to Dino and Julie Gil. She is of Filipino, Spanish and German descent...
and Ginger Conejero
Ginger Conejero
Ginger Conejero is a former Miss Philippines Earth runner-up and a TV reporter and host for ABS-CBN.-Biography:...
.
Forty- one delegates competed for the title, held by Jeanne Angeles Harn
Jeanne Angeles Harn
Jeanne Angeles Harn is a Filipina fashion and ramp model, environmentalist, and beauty queen. She competed and won the national beauty pageant Miss Philippines Earth 2007...
of the National Capital Region. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, Karla Paula Henry
Karla Paula Henry
Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry is a Filipino-Canadian beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Earth 2008, becoming the first Philippine representative and the first in the Asian region to win that title....
of Cebu
Cebu
Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands...
was crowned Miss Philippines Earth
Miss Philippines Earth
The Miss Philippines Earth, originally called "Miss Philippines" in its early years, is a beauty pageant held annually in search of the most beautiful and environmental-friendly woman in the Philippines...
in the eight edition of the environmentally-conscious beauty pageant.
Marie Razel Eguia
Marie Razel Eguia
Marie Razel Eguia is a beauty queen from the Philippines. She represented the City of Dipolog at Miss Philippines Earth 2008 and she was named Miss Philippines Air 2008 at 11 May 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Galleria...
of Dipolog, won the Miss Philippines Earth Air 2008 and competed in Miss Tourism Queen International 2009 in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. Marian Michelle Oblea
Marian Michelle Oblea
Marian Michelle Oblea was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Water 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria. She also won two of the special awards; Best in Talent and Best in Long Gown Competitions. She was crowned by last year winner Joyce Nocomura....
of Obando became the Miss Philippines Earth Water. Ma. Kristelle Lazaro
Ma. Kristelle Lazaro
Kristelle Lazaro, 22, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Fire 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria.She also won the Cultural Award. Like Karla Paula Henry, Miss Philippines Earth 2008, she also competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2008 where she was unplaced. She was crowned by last year's...
of Candaba got the title of Miss Philippines Earth Fire and Maria Venus Raj
Maria Venus Raj
Maria Venus Bayonito Raj is a Filipina beauty queen. She was crowned Binibining Pilipinas -Universe on March 6, 2010 during the pageant's Grand Coronation Night at the Araneta Coliseum...
won the Miss Philippines Eco Tourism title.
Aside from Miss Philippines Earth 2008 title, The 1st Miss PAGCOR
PAGCOR
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation is the Philippines third largest contributor of revenue after the Tax and Customs Authority. It is a government owned and controlled corporation first established in by Presidential Decree 1067-Aand entered itself in a contract with Philippine Casino...
International Tourism Ambassadress which was won by Melanie Felix that night was awarded to her.
Results
| Final Results | Contestant |
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| Miss Philippines Earth 2008 |
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| Miss Philippines Air (TQI) |
Marie Razel Eguia Marie Razel Eguia is a beauty queen from the Philippines. She represented the City of Dipolog at Miss Philippines Earth 2008 and she was named Miss Philippines Air 2008 at 11 May 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Galleria... |
| Miss Philippines Water |
Marian Michelle Oblea Marian Michelle Oblea was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Water 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria. She also won two of the special awards; Best in Talent and Best in Long Gown Competitions. She was crowned by last year winner Joyce Nocomura.... |
| Miss Philippines Fire |
Ma. Kristelle Lazaro Kristelle Lazaro, 22, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Fire 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria.She also won the Cultural Award. Like Karla Paula Henry, Miss Philippines Earth 2008, she also competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2008 where she was unplaced. She was crowned by last year's... |
| Miss Philippines Eco Tourism |
Legazpi City The City of Legazpi is a first class city and capital of the province of Albay, Philippines. With 179,481 inhabitants according to the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the Bicol Region in terms of population, though not in land area... - Maria Venus Raj Maria Venus Raj Maria Venus Bayonito Raj is a Filipina beauty queen. She was crowned Binibining Pilipinas -Universe on March 6, 2010 during the pageant's Grand Coronation Night at the Araneta Coliseum... |
| The Top 10 Semi Finalists (in order of announcement) |
Cebu City The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was... - Karla Paula Henry Zamboanga City The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines.... - Sharina Deriza France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... - Alexandra Astrid Albert Legazpi City The City of Legazpi is a first class city and capital of the province of Albay, Philippines. With 179,481 inhabitants according to the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the Bicol Region in terms of population, though not in land area... - Maria Venus Raj Bulacan Bulacan , officially called the Province of Bulacan or simply Bulacan Province, is a first class province of the Republic of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon Region in the island of Luzon, north of Manila , and part of the Metro... - Joanna Rumohr |
| Special Title | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss PAGCOR International Tourism Ambassadress |
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Hosts
- Rafael RosellRafael RosellRafael Quimpo Rosell IV, born 10 November 1982 in Norway, is a Filipino actor in the Philippines.-Background:The actor was born to Filipino parents based in Norway. His dad is Cebuano and his mom is Bicolano. Both migrated to Norway where he was born in 1982. A full-blooded Filipino, though raised...
, Main Host - Nikki GilNikki GilMonica Pauline "Nikki" Gil is a Filipino singer, actress, host, model and myx VJ.-Biography:Monica Pauline Gil was born in Manila to Dino and Julie Gil. She is of Filipino, Spanish and German descent...
, Anchor Person - Ginger ConejeroGinger ConejeroGinger Conejero is a former Miss Philippines Earth runner-up and a TV reporter and host for ABS-CBN.-Biography:...
, Color Commentator
Judges
- H.E. Gerard Chesnel, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of the PhilippinesPhilippinesThe Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
/ Embassy of FranceFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
- Chairman of the Judges- Mr. Kim Atienza, Multi Awarded Broadcaster, ABS CBN
- Ricky Reyes, Enterprenuer and Salon Chain Owner
- Anne CurtisAnne CurtisAnne Ojales Curtis-Smith, also known as Anne Curtis is a Filipino-Australian actress, model, television host, singer and VJ currently active in the Philippines....
, [ABS CBN|Kapamilya] Actress and Commercial Model - Gen. Manuel Roxas, PAGCORPAGCORPhilippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation is the Philippines third largest contributor of revenue after the Tax and Customs Authority. It is a government owned and controlled corporation first established in by Presidential Decree 1067-Aand entered itself in a contract with Philippine Casino...
Director - Ms. Bridgitte Trattner, General Manager, Crowne PlazaCrowne PlazaCrowne Plaza is a chain of full service, upscale hotels catering to business travelers and to the meetings and conventions market. It forms part of the InterContinental Hotels Group family of brands, which include InterContinental and Holiday Inn and operates in 52 countries, usually located in...
Galleria - Mr. Eric Pineda, Costume and Fashion Designer at De La Salle CollegeDe La Salle-College of Saint BenildeDe La Salle-College of Saint Benilde is a private Catholic college in the Malate district of Manila, Philippines. The main campus is along Taft Avenue, with two campuses along Pablo Ocampo Street and Arellano Avenue...
- Dr. Corazon PB. Claudio, President of Earth Institute Asia
- Mr. Hong Jin, Regional Manager of Korean AirKorean AirKorean Air Lines Co., Ltd. , operating as Korean Air, is both the flag carrier and the largest airline of South Korea, with global headquarters located in Seoul, South Korea. Korean Air's international passenger division and related subsidiary cargo division together serve 130 cities in 45...
- Ms. Celine Clemente, President of Asian Gem
Preliminary activities
Follow the candidates preliminary activities| Date | Event | Place | Notes |
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| April 1, 2008 | Long Gown Competition | PAGCOR PAGCOR Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation is the Philippines third largest contributor of revenue after the Tax and Customs Authority. It is a government owned and controlled corporation first established in by Presidential Decree 1067-Aand entered itself in a contract with Philippine Casino... , Parañaque City Parañaque City The City of Parañaque , or simply Parañaque , is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines.... |
Best in Long Gown is Candidate No. # 30 Obando- Marian Michelle Oblea Marian Michelle Oblea Marian Michelle Oblea was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Water 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria. She also won two of the special awards; Best in Talent and Best in Long Gown Competitions. She was crowned by last year winner Joyce Nocomura.... |
| April 4 - May 2, 2008 | Tigil Buga (Stop Emission) Rally | Robinsons Shopping Malls Robinsons Robinsons or Robinson's may refer to:* Robinsons, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada* Robinson's, former name of Melones, California* Robinsons , a department store owned by Robinson & Co.... |
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| April 21, 2008 | Nestle Wellness Nestlé Nestlé S.A. is the world's largest food and nutrition company. Founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestlé originated in a 1905 merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, established in 1867 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé, founded in 1866 by Henri... |
Nestle Cabuyao | |
| April 25, 2008 | Personality Development and Fashion For a Cause | Golden Sunset Resort Batangas Batangas is a first class province of the Philippines located on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east. Across the Verde Island Passages to the south is the... |
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| April 27, 2008 | Briefing with Carousel Executives | Carousel Garden Mandaluyong City The City of Mandaluyong is one of the cities and municipalities that comprise Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the west by the country's capital, Manila, to the north by San Juan City, to the east by Quezon City and Pasig City, and by Makati City to the south... |
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| April 29, 2008 | Press Conference | Intercontinental Manila Manila Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,... |
41 official candidates were presented by Carousel Production to the press. |
| April 29, 2008 | Cultural Attire Competition | Crowne Plaza Galleria Ortigas Center Ortigas Center is Metro Manila's second most important Philippine financial district-cum-central business district after the Makati Financial and Central Business District in Makati City. With an area of at least 100 hectares, the district is located at the boundaries of Pasig City, Mandaluyong... |
Candidates presented their Cultural Costumes |
| May 1, 2008 | Talent Competition | Lakeshore Resort Pampanga Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast... , Pampanga Pampanga Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast... |
Candidates showcased their talents. |
| May 4, 2008 | Lil' Earth Angel 2008 Finals | Enchanted Kingdom Enchanted Kingdom Enchanted Kingdom is a theme park in the Philippines. It is located in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, about from Manila. It has a land area of 17 hectares... |
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| May 5, 2008 | Swimsuit Competition | Thunderbird Resort Rizal Rizal is a province located in the CALABARZON , just 16 kilometers east of Manila. The province was named after the country's national hero, José Rizal. Rizal Governor Casimiro A. Ynares III on June 17, 2008 announced the transfer of the Capitol from Pasig. Its P 270-million capitol building,... - Rizal Rizal Rizal is a province located in the CALABARZON , just 16 kilometers east of Manila. The province was named after the country's national hero, José Rizal. Rizal Governor Casimiro A. Ynares III on June 17, 2008 announced the transfer of the Capitol from Pasig. Its P 270-million capitol building,... |
Candidates revealed their sexy and shapeless bodies |
| May 6, 2008 | Pre - Judging Event | Intercontinental Manila Manila Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,... |
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| May 2008 | Barangay Tours |
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Official contestants
There are forty-one official contestants for Miss Philippines Earth 2008.| Candidate # | Contestant | Age | Represented | Environmental Message |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beatriz Celindro | 18 | Antipolo Antipolo Antipolo is a city in the Philippines located in the province of Rizal; about 25 kilometers east of Manila. It is the largest city in the Calabarzon Region in terms of population... |
"Walk or ride a bike when going to near places. Be sensible and practical." |
| 2 | Angelique Robles | 20 | Bacolod Bacolod City The City of Bacolod , is a highly urbanized midsize Philippine city. It is the capital of the Negros Occidental province. Having a total of 499,497 inhabitants as of August 1, 2007, it is the most populous city in the Western Visayas Region. It is currently ranked as the 17th most populous city in... |
"Campaign against illegal loggers and plant trees to replace the trees lost." |
| 3 | Joanna Cindy Miranda | 18 | Baguio | "Create forum and student interaction on environmental projects." |
| 4 | Rina De Mesa | 20 | Balayan | "Environmental solution should be reinforced by both government and private group. Let’s be more responsible." |
| 5 | Reena Calingasan | 21 | Batangas Batangas Batangas is a first class province of the Philippines located on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east. Across the Verde Island Passages to the south is the... |
"Reduce the use of plastic and rubber to help minimize overflowing of waste materials." |
| 6 | Joanna Rumohr | 21 | Bulacan Bulacan Bulacan , officially called the Province of Bulacan or simply Bulacan Province, is a first class province of the Republic of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon Region in the island of Luzon, north of Manila , and part of the Metro... |
"Let us motivate the young generation with fun games on environmental awareness." |
| 7 | Vanessa Udarbe | - | Caloocan | "Forest destruction endangers life. Let us preserve the trees and make our forest rich once again." |
| 8 | Ma. Kristelle Lazaro Ma. Kristelle Lazaro Kristelle Lazaro, 22, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Fire 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria.She also won the Cultural Award. Like Karla Paula Henry, Miss Philippines Earth 2008, she also competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2008 where she was unplaced. She was crowned by last year's... |
22 | Candaba | "First solution to environmental problems is discipline in ourselves. Keep our area clean all the time." |
| 9 | Karla Paula Henry Karla Paula Henry Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry is a Filipino-Canadian beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Earth 2008, becoming the first Philippine representative and the first in the Asian region to win that title.... |
21 | Cebu Cebu Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands... |
"Be wise enough to use eco-friendly products, appliances and even vehicles to improve quality of our atmosphere." |
| 10 | Marie Razel Eguia Marie Razel Eguia Marie Razel Eguia is a beauty queen from the Philippines. She represented the City of Dipolog at Miss Philippines Earth 2008 and she was named Miss Philippines Air 2008 at 11 May 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Galleria... |
20 | Dipolog | "Teach young children to be eco-defenders through proper waste management." |
| 11 | Alexandra Albert | 19 | France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
"Regular maintenance of all vehicles are important to reduce air pollution." |
| 12 | Monika Elisa Konig | 21 | Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
"Protect the remaining forest, animals, trees and plants as well as every human that depend on them." |
| 13 | Iris Michelle Dulawan | 24 | Ifugao Ifugao Ifugao is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Covering a total land area of 262,820 hectares, the province of Ifugao is located in a mountainous region characterized by rugged terrain, river valleys, and massive forests... |
"Chemicals released by garbage are toxic. Please minimize your household garbage." |
| 14 | Diana Viray | 20 | Ilocos Sur Ilocos Sur Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Vigan City, located on the mouth of the Mestizo River is the provincial capital... |
"Reforestation improves quality of land, life and property." |
| 15 | Katrina Cailipan | 20 | Imus Imus -Places:* Imus, Cavite, a Philippine municipality*Imus Ranch, an American cattle ranch and children's charity-People:* Don Imus, an American television and radio host* Fred Imus, an American radio host and the younger brother of radio talk show host Don Imus... |
"Continue to plant trees to filter the air from harmful gases." |
| 16 | Jaydielou Dilidili | 20 | Indang | "Water used from washing dishes can be used to water your garden. Save our water supply." |
| 17 | Alma Ruby Santos | 20 | Ipil Ipil Ipil may refer to the following places in the Philippines:* Spill, Zamboni Sibilancy* Ipil in Zamboanga Sibugay* Ipil in Taal, Batangas* Ipil in Jagna, BoholTrees... |
"Let us have Tree Planting Day as often as we could to improve the quality of air we breathe." |
| 18 | Sherizza Galan | 22 | Irosin | "Reduce the impact of global warming by conserving electricity." |
| 19 | Cheryll Mae Maata | 22 | Kidapawan | "Aerosols can be regular household items but they endanger the air we breathe. Reduce its use if not avoid at all." |
| 20 | Maria Kristina Tabas | 21 | La Union La Unión La Union or La Unión may refer to:-Colombia:*La Unión, Antioquia*La Unión, Nariño*La Unión, Sucre*La Unión, Valle del Cauca-Peru:*La Unión Province, Peru... |
"Restore the natural habitat of the animals and more importantly the endangered species." |
| 21 | Maria Venus Raj Maria Venus Raj Maria Venus Bayonito Raj is a Filipina beauty queen. She was crowned Binibining Pilipinas -Universe on March 6, 2010 during the pageant's Grand Coronation Night at the Araneta Coliseum... |
19 | Legazpi | "Clear the pollution from the hearts and minds of every human and the earth will regain its health." |
| 22 | Joanne Mariel Sanchez | 18 | Lipa Lipa LIPA may stand for:*League for Independent Political Action, an American progressive political organization established in 1928*Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, a performing arts university in the English city of Liverpool that offers training in acting, dance, music, sound technology, arts... |
"Organize environmental awareness program on every barangay." |
| 23 | Edfer Lyn Quintero | 24 | Malabon | "Learn what is happening to our environment and value life and all the natural resources." |
| 24 | Mhyrtle Frances Bugarin | 22 | Mandaluyong | "We are generating so much household waste. Start recycling." |
| 25 | Mary Kristine Masiglat | 22 | Manila Manila Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,... |
"When we destroy our forest we also destroy the place we live in. Care for our nature." |
| 26 | Ma. Angelica Liboon | 20 | Marikina | "If we don’t solve the eco problems now, the future generation will in vain." |
| 27 | Yanica Lemoncito | 20 | Montalban Montalbán Montalbán is a town and municipality in Spain with a population of 1,538, an area of 82 km² and a density of 18.75, located in Teruel province, in the autonomous community of Aragón. It is the historical and cultural capital of the Cuencas Mineras Aragonese comarca.The Sierra de San Just rises... |
"Let us revive Green Revolution and create fun way of protecting Mother Earth." |
| 28 | Alexis Josef Abelardo | 23 | Muntinlupa | "With recycling, we would be able to lessen our carbon footprints." |
| 29 | Henry Dee Lorica | 20 | Naga City | "Plant trees as they give more benefits that could last for a long time." |
| 30 | Marian Michelle Oblea Marian Michelle Oblea Marian Michelle Oblea was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Water 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria. She also won two of the special awards; Best in Talent and Best in Long Gown Competitions. She was crowned by last year winner Joyce Nocomura.... |
21 | Obando | "Let us do our share in protecting our environment by using alternative source of energy." |
| 31 | Pamela Sue Nieva | 23 | Pagbilao | "Create environmental ads that can move people to act on preserving our environment." |
| 32 | Gina Albou Ghobesh | 24 | Paranaque | "Every family should create fun environmental projects at home where their children can participate." |
| 33 | Winlove Dupit | 19 | Passi Passi Passi is a French hip hop artist who became famous in the mid-1990s with the group Ministère AMER, which included himself and Stomy Bugsy. He is most widely known, however, as a solo artist, as well as a participant in many other groups, such as Bisso Na Bisso and Dis l'heure 2 zouk.- Biography... |
"We need to educate ourselves on solid waste management before garbage cover up the land we live in." |
| 34 | Gizelle Jasmine Rivamonte | 22 | Quezon City Quezon City Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L... |
"Government should strengthen the environmental laws and every citizen should do their part in following them." |
| 35 | Mary Rose Sandig | 18 | Romblon Romblon Romblon is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region. It lies south of Marinduque and Quezon, east of Mindoro, north of Aklan and Capiz, and west of Masbate. Its capital is also named Romblon.... |
"Start from within and inspire others to do what is right for our environment." |
| 36 | Rhea Niones | 22 | South Cotabato South Cotabato South Cotabato is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Koronadal City, and it borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east... |
"Study and learn the benefits of renewable energy." |
| 37 | Grachel Arlene Navarro | 22 | Surigao del Norte Surigao del Norte Surigao del Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Caraga region in Mindanao. Its capital is Surigao City. The province consists of two major islands—Siargao Island and Bucas Grande Island—in the Philippine Sea, and a small region at the northernmost tip of the island of... |
"Walk to exercise and minimize use of vehicles that pump out harmful gases in the air." |
| 38 | Ma. Victoria Salazar | 23 | Tacloban | “Create ads that will stop people from burning plastic, rubber and even garbage.” |
| 39 | Melanie Felix | 23 | East Coast East Coast of the United States The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, refers to the easternmost coastal states in the United States, which touch the Atlantic Ocean and stretch up to Canada. The term includes the U.S... |
“Make a program on live greener and make environmentally-safe choices.” |
| 40 | Nikki Martin | 21 | West Coast West Coast of the United States West Coast or Pacific Coast are terms for the westernmost coastal states of the United States. The term most often refers to the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. Although not part of the contiguous United States, Alaska and Hawaii do border the Pacific Ocean but can't be included in... |
"By recycling and conserving energy and water we can help save Mother Earth." |
| 41 | Sharina Deriza | 19 | Zamboanga Zamboanga City The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines.... |
"Stop using incandescent light bulb and use energy-saving compact bulbs." |
- : The candidates represented the Filipino Community in that particular nation. They are all FilipinoFilipino peopleThe Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
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Contestants notes
- The 2008 edition was the first time that the candidates represented their hometowns since the pageant started in 2001. From 2001 to 2007, the contestants represented their regions.
- As of 2008, the 8th edition of Miss Philippines Earth has the most number of delegates in the Philippines pageantsBeauty contestA beauty pageant or beauty contest, is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants, although such contests often incorporate personality, talent, and answers to judges' questions as judged criteria...
history. - Ma. Kristelle LazaroMa. Kristelle LazaroKristelle Lazaro, 22, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth Fire 2008 last May 11, 2008 at Crowne Plaza Galleria.She also won the Cultural Award. Like Karla Paula Henry, Miss Philippines Earth 2008, she also competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2008 where she was unplaced. She was crowned by last year's...
and Karla Henry competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2008Binibining Pilipinas 2008Binibining Pilipinas 2008, the 44th Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant, was held at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on March 8, 2008. Twenty-four candidates competed in the event, which was broadcast by GMA Network in the Philippines, and by GMA Pinoy TV internationally on March 9th. The event...
on March 8, 2008 where they were unplaced. - Karla Henry also held other beauty pageant titles, such as Miss Cebu 2006 2nd Runner-Up, Miss Mandaue 2005 2nd Runner-Up, and Best in Costume (Venetian Masquerade theme) at the same pageant.
- Karla Henry is a top runway and print model in her hometown Cebu under AD Models Philippines - Homme et Femme.
- Edfer Lyn Quintero competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2007Binibining Pilipinas 2007Binibining Pilipinas 2007 was the 43rd edition of the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant. The coronation night took place on March 3 at the Araneta Coliseum and broadcast by GMA Network in the Philippines, and by GMA Pinoy TV internationally....
, where she was a finalist and won the Smart Texter's Choice Award. Mhyrtle Frances Bugarin also competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2007Binibining Pilipinas 2007Binibining Pilipinas 2007 was the 43rd edition of the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant. The coronation night took place on March 3 at the Araneta Coliseum and broadcast by GMA Network in the Philippines, and by GMA Pinoy TV internationally....
. Despite being favorites, Quintero and Bugarin failed to place in the Miss Philippines Earth 2008. Joanna Ruhmor competed at Binibining Pilipinas 2005 but was also unplaced. - FilipinoFilipino peopleThe Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
community from FranceFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
and GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
sent their delegates for the first time. - Maria Venus RajMaria Venus RajMaria Venus Bayonito Raj is a Filipina beauty queen. She was crowned Binibining Pilipinas -Universe on March 6, 2010 during the pageant's Grand Coronation Night at the Araneta Coliseum...
competed at the Binibining Pilipinas 2010Binibining Pilipinas 2010Binibining Pilipinas 2010, the 47th annual Binibining Pilipinas, took place on March 6 at the Araneta Coliseum, and was broadcast by GMA Network and GMA's international channel, GMA Pinoy TV. The four-hour long coronation night was hosted by Dingdong Dantes and Carla Abellana...
title on March 6, 2010 where she won the Bb. Pilipinas-Universe title, but she was briefly replaced by second runner up Helen Nicolette Henson as the Philippines' representative to the Miss Universe 2010Miss Universe 2010Miss Universe 2010, the 59th edition of the pageant, was held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on August 23, 2010. It was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales...
pageant. This decision was later reversed on April 10, 2010, when the pageant organizers decided to allow Raj to reclaim her title pending her obtaining a valid Philippine passport. Recently she is 4th runner-up of Miss Universe 2010Miss Universe 2010Miss Universe 2010, the 59th edition of the pageant, was held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on August 23, 2010. It was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales...
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2008 Lil' Earth Angels
Miss Lil' Earth Angels 2008 is the second edition of Miss Lil' Earth Angels pageant. The 2008 Lil' Earth Angels concluded on May 11, 2008 at Crowne PlazaCrowne Plaza
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Galleria
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, Ortigas Center
Ortigas Center
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, Manila, Philippines together with the Miss Philippines Earth 2008 pageant.
Ten finalists were selected based on their preliminary activities that was held at Robinsons Malls
Robinsons Malls
Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related...
in the Philippines. At the end of the night, Miss Lil' Earth Angel 2007 Denisse Mikaela Abuan crowned her successor.
Results
| Final Results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Lil' Earth Angel | Joanna Mari Marcelo |
| Lil' Earth Angel-Air | Jazzmine Macdonal |
| Lil' Earth Angel-Water | Margaret Lipnitz |
| Lil' Earth Angel-Fire | Erica Rose Franco |
| Lil' Earth Angel-Eco Tourism | Princess Juvialle Zufianne Sabando |
| Finalists |
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Finalists
| Finalists # | Contestants | Dates of being a finalist | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joanna Marie Marcelo | April 4, 2008 | Robinsons Place Manila Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 2 | Margaret Lipnitz | April 5, 2008 | Robinsons Place Imus Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 3 | Hanna Pauline Somosot | April 9, 2008 | Robinsons Galleria Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 4 | Queenie Vivien Garces | April 11, 2008 | Robinsons Place Dasmarinas Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 5 | Tricia Cristobal | April 12, 2008 | Robinsons Place Lipa Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 6 | Jan Kayla Orozco | April 13, 2008 | Robinsons Starmills Pampanga Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 7 | Joanne Elinor Berioso | April 18, 2008 | Robinsons Place Novaliches Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 8 | Princess Juvialle Zufianne Sabando | April 19, 2008 | Robinsons Place Sta. Rosa Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 9 | Erica Rose Franco | April 20, 2008 | Robinsons Place Angeles Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |
| 10 | Jazzmine Macdonal | May 2, 2008 | Robinsons Metro East Robinsons Malls Robinsons Malls is the second largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines. It was incorporated on September 9, 1997 by Chinese Filipino entrepreneur John Gokongwei, Jr. to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the Robinsons commercial shopping centers and all businesses related... |