The candidates: Binibining Pilipinas 2012

Binibining Pilipinas 2012 candidates were presented to the media at Resorts World Manila in Pasay City, south of Manila, on 12 March 2012. Coronation night will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, northeast of Manila, on 15 April 2012. (Voltaire Domingo/NPPA Images)

Thirty candidates will compete for the title of Bb. Pilipinas-Universe, Bb. Pilipinas-International and Bb. Pilipinas - Tourism on April 15 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photos courtesy of Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc.

Here’s the complete list of Binibining Pilipinas 2012 Candidates

(arranged alphabetically by first name)

Angelee Munoz
Anna Czarina Buenviaje
Annalie Forbes
Chloe Zanardi
Elaine Moll
Fer Mary Baliquig,
Gina Joy Howell
Giselle Angelica Munoz
Golda Soller
Goldy Baroa
Jaine Hidalgo
Janine Tugonon
Jillean Camille Orbina
Karen Gallman
Katrina Jayne Dimaranan
Liezl Alcantara
Maria Alicia Ariosa
Marie Irisha Arcenas
Marie Virgenia Cecilie Peter
Mary Jean Lastimosa
Maxine Medina
Meiji Cruz
Nicole Marable
Nicole Schmitz
Patricia Lae Ejercitado
Romelin De Castro
Rose Ann Aguilar
Roxanne Joy Jesalva
Roxanne Tadique
Sherlyn Gonzales

All 30 candidates passed the tough screening process and requirements of Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. (BPCI). BPCI considered the following criteria:

Beauty
Intelligence
Personal achievements
Personal style
Physical fitness
and Charisma