Rachel Peters is Miss Universe Philippines (Binibining Pilipinas Universe) 2017

Wazzup Pilipinas!

Congratulations to Bb. Pilipinas 2017 Winners:

Miss Universe Philippines (Binibining Pilipinas Universe) 2017 – Binibini 19 Rachel Peters

Bb. Pilipinas 2017 2nd Runner-Up – Binibini 40 Kristel Guelos
Bb. Pilipinas 2017 1st Runner-Up – Binibini 32 Charmaine Elima
Bb. Pilipinas 2017 Globe – Binibini 18 Nelda Ibe
Bb Pilipinas 2017 Intercontinental – Binibini 31 Katarina Rodriguez
Bb Pilipinas 2017 Grand International – Binibini 39 Elizabeth Clenci
Bb Pilipinas 2017 Supranational – Binibini 22 Chanel Olive Thomas
Bb Pilipinas 2017 International – Binibini 15 Maria Angelica De Leon

On Sunday April 30 (or early morning of Monday May 1), the 6 reigning Bb Pilipinas queens, including Miss Universe Philippines 2016 Maxine Medina, crowned their successors.

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach hosted the event, along with Miss Universe 2010 4th runner-up Venus Raj and actor Xian Lim.

Performers at the pageant grand coronation night was highlighted by the presence of Daniel Padilla who serenaded the candidates. Kathryn Bernardo was present in the audience and sat just behind the judges seat at the VIP section. Three other singers, Jay R, Daryl Ong, and Jason Dy, also serenaded the ladies before Daniel.

Bb. Pilipinas 2017 Internatonal, Maria Angelica De Leon, or Mariel, is the daughter of actors Christopher De Leon and wife Sandy Andolong. She has also previously joined the Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant, and now she has successfully claimed what is considered as the 2nd highest spot in the top beauty pageant in the Philippines.

The ABS-CBN network has the sole and exclusive rights to the live coverage of the Binibining Pilipinas 2017 coronation night banning all other media outfits to post live text, photo, or video updates of the pageant.

They aired a delayed telecast of the show from 10 pm April 30 Sunday, but the actual program started at 8:30 pm. The broadcast ended hours later, at around 2 am on Monday, May 1.

Special Awards

Miss Friendship – Binibini 22 Chanel Olive Thomas
Face of Binibini – Binibini 19 Rachel Peters
Miss Talent – Binibini 1 Dane Felisse Marasigan
Best in National Costume – Binibini 22 Chanel Olive Thomas
Manila Bulletin Reader’s Choice – Binibini 20 Christagale Borja
Jag Denim Queen – Binibini 19 Rachel Peters
Best in Swimsuit – Binibini 19 Rachel Peters
Best in Long Gown – Binibini 15 Maria Angelica De Leon
Miss Philippine Airlines – Binibini 31 Katarina Rodriguez
Miss Creamsilk – Binibini 15 Maria Angelica De Leon

Photography by Collin Yap 

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