Manila Broadcasting Company, the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the cities of Manila and Pasay, have released the list of this year’s candidates for 2015 Reyna ng Aliwan Fiesta. Mindanao, 16-year-old Catalina Oralde will herald the beauty of the Zamboanga Hermosa festival, while Jezza Mae Lim carries the colors of General Santos City’s Kalilangan festival. Doll-like Stephanie Joy Abellanida is the Halad festival muse from Midsayap, North Cotabato, and Normina Tomas representing the Shariff Kabunsuan festival of Cotabato. The Visayan islands are also pitching solidly for the crown. Iloilo will field Dinagyang festival queen Ariane Gabriela and Paraw Regatta’s Angela Yagaya. Camilla Mae Zanisi is representing Bacong,Negros Oriental, with Lalaine Iligan as the Sandurot festival muse of Dumaguete. First-time Aliwan participant Samar is sending Cyril Valera. Continue reading... I have no idea who this Miss Reyna ng Aliwan is....or when and how she went missing....I just saw the picture and a mention of Bacong and thought I'd share. Bottom row - center..... (I can already hear it now: "You post that and drooling huh? Really?! Fine, go be with her!" )