Miss Republic of the Philippines

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Miss Republic of the Philippines or Miss RP is a beauty pageant in the Philippines.

After a long hiatus, Miss Republic of the Philippines was held again in 2015, under Lynette Padolina, CEO of the revived organization, The international competition for the winner will be announced in 2nd quarter of 2016,aside from the cash prize and scholarship grant for a four-year college course or post-graduate studies and will tour extensively to promote Philippine tourism and culture.[1][2][3]

History

Miss Republic of the Philippines was first staged in 1969, when Spotlight Promotions of Ferdie Villar obtained the franchise of choosing the candidate of the Philippines for the annual Miss World beauty pageant.[4][5] The runners-up of Miss RP were awarded as Miss Luzon (1st runner-up), Miss Visayas (2nd runner-up), Miss Mindanao (3rd runner-up) and Miss Manila (4th runner-up).[4] Miss RP lasted until 1976, when the Miss World franchise was transferred to Mutya ng Pilipinas, and Miss RP 1976 Josephine Conde was recognized as the first Mutya ng Pilipinas – World, to distinguish it from the other winner of Mutya ng Pilipinas who competes in the Miss Asia Quest.[4][5]

Winners

The winners were awarded as Miss Republic of the Philippines of the succeeding calendar year, as the pageant is held almost at the end of the year, however they compete in the Miss World of the year they actually won the local title.[4]

Year Miss Republic of the Philippines Winner Miss World competition result
United Kingdom 1969 Feliza Teresa Miro† did not place
United Kingdom 1970 Minerva Cagatao Top 15 in Miss World 1970[6]
United Kingdom 1971 Onelia Jose did not place
United Kingdom 1972 Evangeline Reyes
Top 15 in Miss World 1972[6]
United Kingdom 1973 Evangeline Pascual 1st runner-up of Miss World 1973[4][6]
United Kingdom 1974 Agnes Rustia did not place
United Kingdom 1975 Suzanne Gonzales did not place
United Kingdom 1976 Josephine Conde competed but withdrew as a protest[7]

Miss World Representatives

Prior to Mutya ng Pilipinas World, the Philippines' delegates to Miss World competed at the Miss Republic of the Philippines pageant from 1966 to 1976. The pageant has since been discontinued post 1976.[citation needed]

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  •      Declared as Miss World
  •      Ended as runner-up in Miss World
  •      Ended as one of the top semi-finalists in Miss World
Year Delegate Hometown Placement Other awards
United Kingdom 1966 Vivian Lee Austria (official name: Emraida Kelly Kiram) Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1967 Margarita Favis Gomez Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1968 Arene Cecilia Anas Amabuyok Forth runner-up
United Kingdom 1969 Feliza Teresa Nuesa Miro† Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1970 Minerva Manalo Cagatao Top 15 Semifinalist
United Kingdom 1971 Onelia Ison Jose Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1972 Evangeline Rosales Reyes Top 15 Semifinalist
United Kingdom 1973 Evangeline Luis Pascual Orani, Bataan First runner-up
United Kingdom 1974 Agnes Benisano Rustia Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1975 Suzanne Talam Gonzales Unplaced None
United Kingdom 1976 Josephine Salazar Conde Attended the pageant but withdrew before the finals

The Revival: Miss RP Scholarship

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  •      Declared as Miss Republic of the Philippines
Year Titleholder Age Hometown / Represented
Philippines 2015 Fermira Dianne Tumangan Ramos 25 Zambales
Philippines 2016 TBD

See also

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