The highly anticipated Binibining Pilipinas 2015 which was held at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday night, April 17, 2015 announced the official list of finalists, the Top 15 Candidates who will be vying for the Miss Universe crown and defend the Philippines title in the world’s most prestigious beauty pageant, Miss Universe 2016.
Here’s the Complete List of Top 15 Candidates:
16 Vina Openiano
5 Riana Pangindian
38 Angelica Alita
22 Apriel Smith
9 Roshiela Tobias
4 Kimberle Penchon
13 Joanna Eden
29 Maxine Medina
27 Dindi Pajares
26 Jennifer Hammond
11 Nicole Cordoves
37 Jehza Mae Huelar
28 Nichole Manalo
12 Edjelyn Joy Gamboa
At the end of the Bb. Pilipinas 2016 coronation ight, Miss Universe 2015 title holder Pia Wurtzbach will crown her successor together with her courts.
The other winners of this year’s Bb. Pilpinas will be crown by their respective predecessors, namely Miss Janicel Lubina (Miss International Top 10 Finalist), Rogelie Catacutan (Miss Supranational 2015 Top 20 Semi-Finalist), Christi McGarry (MIss Intercontinental 2015 1st Runner-up), Ann Lorraine Colis (Miss Globe 2015), and Parul Shah (Miss Grand International 2015 3rd Runner-up).
Kapamilya stars Xian Lim and KC Concepcion will be hosting the Bb. Pilipinas coronation night, the slightly delayed video coverage of the show will be shown on national TV, through its official broadcaster, ABS-CBN and the TFC Channel abroad.