MANILA, Philippines - 2013 Binibini titlists get a warm welcome at their respective turfs: Pilipinas-Universe Ariella Arida at the UP Los Baños, Laguna, her alma mater (above, left); Pilipinas-Supranational Mutya Datul in Isabela, Cagayan (above, right); Pilipinas-International Bea Rose Santiago in Cataingan, Masbate (lower photo, left); and Pilipinas-Tourism Joanna Cindy Miranda in Rizal, Nueva Ecija (lower photo, right).
Revealed: The 2013 Miss Universe pageant will be held in Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 9. — Reported by CELSO DE GUZMAN CAPARAS