TARLAC’s Zeah Nestle Ocsid Pala, 22, was crowned as Miss Bikini Philippines 2021 in glittering rites held at Palazzo Verde in Las Piñas City last Monday, besting 12 other finalists from an original field of 25 ladies, each possessing a unique holistic persona of Beauty, Brains and Bikini.
Miss Bikini Philippines 2020 Chelsea Fernandez passed on her crown to Zeah in the culmination of the pageant that was postponed last year because of the pandemic. The winner’s banner was pinned by Miss Philippines Earth & Miss Earth Water 2020 and Miss Bikini Philippines national director Roxie Baeyens, now professionally known as Roxie Smith of Sparkle GMA Artist Center. The winner’s bouquet was presented by ProMedia president and CEO Paul Izon Reyes.
Zeah won P300,000 in cash. She stands 5’5” and measures 33”-23 1/2”-35.” She is an online business owner with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in English Language.
Named as first runner-up was Vienne Serin Luna Feucht, 20, from Quezon City. Standing 5’8 1/2” and measuring 32”-24.5”-37,” Vienne is on her second year of International Relations studies. She won P125,000 in cash.
The second runner-up was Melanie Grace Gillamac, 21, from Cebu. Standing 5’6” and measuring 32 ½ ”-24”-36 ½,” Melanie is a second year Bachelor of Science in Biology student. She won P75,000 in cash.
Completing the Top 5 were Donabelle B. Erno, 23, from Ilocos Sur and Sharamie Salocio, 21, from Iloilo City. They each won P40,000.
The panel of judges, chaired by Reyes, included Smith, Belle Salon CEO Jam Aquino, Mustang Security Agency owner Francis Eleazar, Athelete’s Bite CEO Gib Osbert Ang, the reigning Miss Globe Maureen Montagne, and the so-called ProMedia Athlete namely: Roberta Tamondong, Shanon Tampon, Elda Aznar, Yllana Aduana, Fatima Bisan, Natasha Jung, and Fernandez.
The pageant was presented by UltraImmuniCPlus by UltraLife – the Ultimate in Immunity, and ProMedia.
