A celebration of beauty, culture, and purpose officially began on May 26, 2025, as the City Government of Iriga proudly hosted the official screening for the much-anticipated Miss Iriga, Miss Rinconada, and Miss Bicol Tourism 2025 pageants at Villa Rosendo, Brgy. La Purisima, Iriga City.
Twenty-three (23) stunning and talented aspirants took to the stage to present not just beauty, but intellect and advocacy before a panel of distinguished judges. After a meticulous evaluation, 20 official candidates were selected to move forward and represent their communities in the grand pageant season ahead.
This year’s lineup features seven (7) contenders for Miss Iriga, set to embody the city’s beauty, strength, and Irigueña spirit; four (4) aspirants for Miss Rinconada, representing the heritage and pride of Rinconada-speaking towns; and nine (9) candidates for Miss Bicol Tourism, who will highlight the region’s rich culture and destinations.
The screening was graced by a respected panel of judges including Dr. Dulce F. Atian, Ms. Irish Aguilar-Oliva, Mr. Joymark Baduya, Mr. Carlos San Lorenzo III, and Ms. Liezel Anne Iñigo, who brought their keen insight to the selection process.
As the journey officially begins, the candidates will undergo training, community engagement, and pageant preparations—leading up to an unforgettable coronation night that will crown the region’s next ambassadors of beauty with purpose.
The City Government of Iriga wishes all candidates the best as they carry forward the values, identity, and pride of our communities.
Source: Lungsod Ng Iriga