The Binibining Pilipinas 2023 coronation night venue and date have yet to be announced. It is the 59th edition of the national beauty pageant that selects the Philippines’ Miss International, The Miss Globe and Miss Charm candidates.

Currently, the Philippines has 34 Miss International placements, which include six crowns. The Asian country won the international beauty pageant via Gemma Cruz in 1964, Aurora Pijuan in 1970, Melanie Marquez in 1979, Lara Quigaman in 2005, Bea Santiago in 2013 and Kylie Versoza in 2016.

Bb. Pilipinas-International 2021 Hannah Arnold finished in the Top 15 at Miss International 2022. Bb. Pilipinas-International 2022 Nicole Borromeo will represent the Philippines at Miss International 2023.

There are 40 women competing for the Bb. Pilipinas 2023 crowns. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 13 candidates:

#13. Anna Valencia Lakrini, 25, Bataan

#12. Rheema Adakkoden, 22, Camarines Sur

#11. Zeah Nestle O. Pala, 20, Tarlac

#10. Lea Macapagal, 26, Dinalupihan, Bataan

#9. Jeanne Isabelle Balaoro Bilasano, 23, Albay

#8. Paola Allison D. Araño, 22, Batangas

#7. Mirjan Hipolito, 26, Angeles City

#6. Trisha Martinez, 25, Laguna

#5. Rasha Cortez Al Enzi, 24, Urdaneta, Pangasinan

#4. Sofia Lopez Galve, 25, Rizal

#3. Angelica Lopez, 22, Palawan

#2. Xena Ramos, 26, Santolan, Pasig

#1. Atasha Reign P. Parani, 19, General Trias, Cavite