Binibining Pilipinas 1998
Binibining Pilipinas 1998 was the 35th edition of the Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. which took place on March 15, 1998 at the Araneta Coliseum, with a delayed broadcast by GMA Network.
A total of 29 candidates competed with Olivia Tisha Carlos Silang proclaimed as the Bb. Pilipinas-Universe, and crowned by 1997 titleholder Abbygale Williamson Arenas. Olivia Tisha deCarlos Silang later had to resign because of citizenship issues and was replaced by Jewel May Lobaton.
Results
;Color keysFinal results | Candidate | International Results |
Binibining Pilipinas-Universe | - | |
Binibining Pilipinas-World | Unplaced | |
Binibining Pilipinas-International | Top 15 semifinalist | |
1st Runner-up | Unplaced | |
2nd Runner-up | - | |
Top 10 | - |
Special awards
Official contestants
29 contestants competed for three titles:No. | Candidate | Age | Height | Hometown |
1 | Olivia Tisha de Carlos Silang | 23 | Toronto, Canada | |
2 | Preciosa Reyes Valencia | 20 | Quezon City | |
3 | Elsie Sicat | 19 | San Enrique | |
4 | Esabela Molina Cabrera | 20 | Cavite | |
5 | Genesis Canlapan | 23 | Quezon City | |
6 | Maria Rizza Padilla | 20 | Marikina | |
7 | Lone Christensen Refe | 19 | Nueva Ecija | |
8 | Angelica Tabas | 20 | Makati | |
9 | Lorelie Burgos | 23 | Lipa | |
10 | Rachelle Cervantes | 19 | Makati | |
11 | Colette Centeno Glazer | 17 | Manila | |
12 | Lourdelyn Parma | 24 | Legazpi | |
13 | Cielito Pua Zambrano | 23 | Mina | |
14 | Maradee de Guzman | 19 | Rizal | |
15 | Charmel delos Santos | 24 | Caloocan | |
16 | Mia Ann Alqueza | 19 | Quezon City | |
17 | Charlynne Cervantes | 20 | Makati | |
18 | Catherine Lavidon | 19 | Cavite | |
19 | Aurelia Pamintuan | 25 | Angeles | |
20 | Maria Charo Calalo | 21 | Batangas | |
21 | Rachel Muyot Soriano | 22 | Bulacan | |
22 | Anna Lea Zuñiga | 18 | Muntinlupa | |
23 | Stephanie Lopez | 24 | Manila | |
24 | Camille Monasterio | 19 | Pasay | |
25 | Jewel May Colmenares Lobaton | 21 | Bacolod | |
26 | Analiza Licup | 17 | Rizal | |
27 | Renabelle David | 22 | Tarlac | |
28 | Nena Ann dela Peña | 24 | Bohol | |
29 | Maria Carmela Manahan | 25 | Marikina |
Returning and crossover candidates
;Miss Universe- 1998: Jewel May Lobaton
- 1998: Rachel Muyot Soriano
- 1998:Colette Centeno Glazer'
- 1995: Esabela Molina Cabrera
- 1995: Jewel May Lobaton
- 1995: Nena Ann dela Peña
- 1997: Esabela Molina Cabrera *resigned
- 1997: Preciosa Reyes Valencia '