MANILA, Philippines—The following candidates have emerged as among the 15 semi-finalists in the ongoing Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant being held at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City:
–Julian Aurine Flores
— Joanna Angelica Romero
— Parul Shah
— Pia Wurtzbach
— Laura Lehmann
— Kris Tiffany Janson
— Emma Mary Tiglao
— Zahara Soriano
— Mae Liezel Ramos
— Kenneth Santiago
— Mary Anne Guidotti
— Nichole Marie Manalo
— Mary Jean Lastimosa
— Hannah Sison
— Yvethe Marie Santiago