Former journ colleague Raoul took this photo of Shamcey Supsup at the NAIA earlier today, still looking fresh even after the 14 hour or so trip from L.A. (and Brazil is even farther) Even though she just placed third runner-up in Miss Universe 2011, Shamcey will still be given a heroine's welcome by her proud countrymen. She will be leading a motorcade later (Monday) that will take her to her familiar places like UP Diliman, Makati High School and Cainta, Rizal. On Tuesday, she will fly to her hometown of General Santos City and the crowds are expected to ... Continue Reading...
Shamcey Supsup for Miss Universe 2011
Update: Miss Angola is proclaimed Miss Universe 2011! Shamcey is 3rd runner up :) I and the rest of this beauty queen-crazy country wish Binibining Shamcey Supsup all the best as she competes for the fairest woman of the globe in today's Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paolo Brazil.We're proud because she's both beauty and brains rolled into one.Hopefully too, she will not make any major, major mistake in the question and answer portion. Okay lang madapa while walking coz it makes waves but not bungle the crucial Q & A, di bala? And if it's any ... Continue Reading...
Off stage at the Bb. Pilipinas 2011 grand coronation night
I had a great experience watching the Bb. Pilipinas 2011 grand coronation night with my good friend Ojie Lucman. For starters, it has been ages since I set foot in Araneta Coliseum, known hereabouts as the Big Dome. Good thing it's just a short ride away via the MRT train. We had an early dinner at Va Pensiero, an Italian restaurant in Gateway Mall and proceeded to the pageant venue where I saw half of the gay population in Manila ready to root for their candidates. :D Beauty contests are a big thing in the country, I tell you! Tickets weren't cheap at P1500 each ... Continue Reading...
Shamcey Supsup, architect board topnotcher, wins Bb. Pilipinas Universe 2011
The irresistible combination of beauty and brains made her win. Shamcey Supsup, (middle in photo) topnotcher of the June 2010 architect licensure exam and magna cum laude graduate from UP-Diliman, was crowned last night Bb. Pilipinas Universe. Standing at 5 feet 71/4 inches, the 24-year old will represent the country in the Miss Universe Pageant to be held in September in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In the question and answer portion, she wowed the crowd with her reply to the query on what she values the most. She said it was education because it's more important to a person ... Continue Reading...
Bb. Pilipinas 2011 winners: our fearless forecast
The grand coronation night of Bb. Pilipinas 2011 will unfold tonight at the Araneta Coliseum. And guess what, I will actually be watching the show because my friend Ojie, the avid beauty queen watcher, is dragging me along! Needless to say, my new found fascination with beauty contests is because of him. Here's his fearless forecast for the girls that will land in the Top 10. And even more fearless, he thinks either of these girls will be crowned Miss Universe Philippines ( formerly Bb. Pilipinas Universe), Bb. Pilipinas International and Bb. Pilipinas Tourism. Sounds ... Continue Reading...
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