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Tatler Asia
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Tatler Asia
5 things to know about Binibining Pilipinas International 2025: Katrina Johnson
Meet Katrina Johnson: the licensed pharmacist, devoted dog mum and intellectual powerhouse crowned Binibining Pilipinas International 2025 The Binibining Pilipinas pageant remains a monumental cultural event in the Philippines. The grand coronation night, held on July 15, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, was a dazzling affair, brimming with anticipation and national pride. Amidst the captivating performances and the expert hosting by a quartet of former beauty queens, the crowning of Katrina Johnson from Davao Province as Binibining Pilipinas International 2025 was a moment that resonated deeply across the archipelago. Yet, beyond the spotlight, Katrina Johnson, at 27 years old, is far more than the conventional beauty queen. She is a licensed pharmacist, a passionate healthcare advocate and a woman defined by profound personal depth and intellectual rigour. Her profile actively redefines the traditional image of a beauty queen. Her victory is a compelling statement of her perseverance and sharp intellect. More from Tatler: 4 picturesque restaurants in Asia where you can dine by the waterfall Here are five fascinating facts about the Philippines' newest international queen:


GMA Network
a day ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Who is Katrina Anne Johnson? Get to know our Binibining Pilipinas International 2025
Katrina Anne Johnson reigned victorious as Binibining Pilipinas International 2025! At the Binbining Pilipinas coronation night held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, the beauty queen from Davao was crowned by Myrna Esguerra. Aside from the most coveted crown for the night, Katrina also won Best in Evening Gown and Binibining Dunkin awards. If you'd like to learn more about our Binibining Pilipinas International 2025, here are interesting facts about the Filipina beauty queen. She competed in Binibining Pilipinas 2023. Katrina's journey to the Binibining Pilipinas International title is a testament to her perseverance. After a 1st runner-up finish in the 2023 edition, she didn't give up. Two years later, she finally fulfilled her dream and earned the prestigious title. She is a pharmacist. The 25-year-old Davaoeña beauty queen is a licensed pharmacist and a certified clinical pharmacist. As a medical professional, Katrina advocated for accessible healthcare in the Philippines. "My advocacy revolves around healthcare and how it is, unfortunately, a privilege instead of one's right here in the Philippines," she wrote in her Binibining Pilipinas profile. "I hope to spread awareness on the importance of healthcare in the overall betterment of our country," she added. She is a fur mom of 13 dogs. Among Katrina's interests is spending time with her pets. In her Binibining Pilipinas profile interview, she revealed that she is a fur mom to 13 dogs. "It's a mix of senior dogs, dogs that have been rescued from unfortunate situations, ones with special needs, one even has a wheelchair," she said. Katrina will represent the Philippines in the upcoming 63rd Miss International pageant set for November 27 in Tokyo, Japan. Congratulations! —AOL, GMA Integrated News


GMA Network
a day ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Binibining Pilipinas 2025: Myrna Esguerra, Jasmin Bungay take their final walk
Reining Binibining Pilipinas International Myrna Esguerra and Binibining Pilipinas Globe Jasmin Bungay just took their final walk during the Binibining Pilipinas 2024 coronation night on Sunday. They were also joined by Binibining Pilipinas 2024 first and second runners-up, Christal Jean Dela Cruz and Trisha Martinez. Myrna and Jasmin will pass the crowns to their successors, who will be announced later this evening. Jasmin competed at the Miss Globe 2024 where she finished as the second runner-up. Meanwhile, Myrna will be representing the Philippines in the Miss International 2025 pageant later this year. —MGP, GMA Integrated News


GMA Network
a day ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Binibining Pilipinas 2025: Katrina Anne Johnson of Davao Province is Best in Evening Gown
Katrina Anne Johnson of Davao Province is the Best in Evening Gown at the Binibining Pilipinas 2025 coronation night on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Other special awards were also announced: Binibining Playtime - Jercy Raine Cruz, Makati City Binibining Friendship - Cyril Reign Nulud, San Fernando, Pampanga Face of Binibini - Francesca Beatriz Abalajon, Aklan Earlier, Blessie Villablanca of Antique has been hailed as the Best in National Costume and Dalia Varde Khattab of Las Piñas is the Best in Swimsuit. The Binibining Pilipinas coronation night is hosted by Nicole Cordoves, MJ Lastimosa, Maureen Montagne, and Kylie Verzosa. Reigning queen Myrna Esguerra and Jasmin Bungay will crown their successors as Binibining Pilipinas International and Binibining Pilipinas Globe. —MGP, GMA Integrated News


GMA Network
a day ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Binibining Pilipinas 2025: Dalia Varde Khattab of Las Piñas is Best in Swimsuit
Dalia Varde Khattab of Las Piñas has been named as the Best in Swimsuit at the Binibining Pilipinas 2025 coronation night on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Other special awards were also announced: Binibining Dunkin - Katrina Anne Johnson, Davao Province Binibining Pizza Hut - Kathleen Enid Espenido, Siargao Manila Bulletin Reader's Choice Award - Alyssa Mildred Villariña, Rizal Binibining PAL - Annabelle Mae McDonnell, Iligan City Binibining Urban Smiles - Dalia Varde Khattab, Las Piñas Earlier, Blessie Villablanca of Antique has been hailed as the Best in National Costume. The Binibining Pilipinas coronation night is hosted by Nicole Cordoves, MJ Lastimosa, Maureen Montagne, and Kylie Verzosa. Reigning queen Myrna Esguerra and Jasmin Bungay will crown their successors as Binibining Pilipinas International and Binibining Pilipinas Globe. —MGP, GMA Integrated News