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                    [Title] => Want to become  a beauty queen?  Drink milk
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For those who want to follow in the footsteps of beauty queens such as Shamcey Supsup and Venus Raj, Precious Lara Quigaman, herself a beauty title holder, has a word of advice: drink milk.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://img571.imageshack.us/img571/1828/sfthumbu.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 413845 [Title] => 'Laki sa Gatas' goes to Davao [Summary] => Bear Brand Laki sa Gatas advocate Precious Lara Quigaman recently delivered an inspiring message of hope and determination ... [DatePublished] => 2008-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319859 [Title] => Precious and few [Summary] => If humility is the ultimate ingredient for one to be called truly beautiful, then Precious Lara Quigaman is, beyond doubt, deserving of her 2005 Miss International title. Despite the glitz and glam her crown brings her, Quigaman finds no reason not to keep her feet on the ground.

With her crown seemingly shining steadily on her head, 22-year-old Quigaman is - without reservations or inhibitions - willing to tell all and sundry of what was life like to her in the past.

Long before she dreamt of becoming a beauty queen, Quigaman was at first a “palengke queen." At the young age of three, she proved that she could be a delight in people's lives, particularly to those who saw her sitting silently in one corner of her mother Precy's carinderia in Agora market in San Juan, Manila. While customers were fussing over her, Quigaman was quietly and busily making balloons out of the small plastic bags her mother used for selling pancit. [DatePublished] => 2006-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318576 [Title] => Precious and few [Summary] => If humility is the ultimate ingredient for one to be called truly beautiful, then Precious Lara Quigaman is, beyond doubt, deserving of her 2005 Miss International title. Despite the glitz and glam her crown brings her, Quigaman finds no reason not to keep her feet on the ground. [DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 303244 [Title] => Of beauty queens and nannies [Summary] => By now – because most Filipinos were clueless on the night Precious Lara Quigaman was crowned 2005 Miss International – everybody knows that the Philippines has produced another beauty queen of international stature. Quigaman’s crown is such a fete for a country whose proclivity for pageants is always at a fever pitch. (Beauty contests are a dime a dozen in the Philippines. From the most uppity village to the most rural community, Filipinos’ penchant for "beauty search" is participated in by the young ones and the once young. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134888 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300252 [Title] => Precious Day declared [Summary] => Manila City Mayor Lito Atienza has signed Executive Proclamation 760, declaring Oct. 5 as "Ms. International 2005 Precious Lara Quigaman Day.

"She has proven once again that beauty, charm, talent and the wit of the Filipina stand out among the rest. I believe this special day should be devoted to her. It will be recorded in history that Oct. 5, 2005 was when she visited Manila City Hall. At this very moment, the most beautiful woman in the world is a Filipina. That is why we are thankful to her," Atienza said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300372 [Title] => Precious Lara Q. gidugok sa fans [Summary] => Gihangop sa mga fans ang pagpauli gikan sa Japan ni 2005 Miss International Precious Lara Quigaman dinhi sa nasud niadtong Lunes sa hapon.

Gidugok ang beauty queen sa iyang mga fans nga misugat kaniya didto sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) diin ang mga sakop sa media wala usab magpalupig.

Hapit motulo ang luha ni Quigaman tungod sa kalipay niini tungod kay wala siya magdahom sa welcome party.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096555 [AuthorName] => Brenda Batuto [SectionName] => Banat Kalingawan [SectionUrl] => kalingawan [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 299943 [Title] => Red carpet welcome for Precious [Summary] => Newly crowned Miss International 2005 Precious Lara Quigaman flew home yesterday afternoon to a red carpet welcome that could not be dampened by the frenzy of overeager journalists who jostled for position for the best shots as she stepped off the plane from Japan.

A near stampede of television cameramen and photographers ensued as they scrambled to get a good view of Quigaman, who arrived aboard Philippine Airlines flight PR 431 from Narita, Japan.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 299702 [Title] => Ruffa mipahalipay ni Precious Lara [Summary] => Ruffa Gutierrez mi-congratulate sa bag-ong Filipina beauty queen, Miss International Precious Lara Quigaman.

Matud pa ni Ruffa nga proud siya tungod kay human sa 26 ka tuig nga milabay usa ka Filipina ang napiling winner karon.

Ang kanhi Miss World 2nd Princess Ruffa Gutierrez-Bektas mihatag og advice ni Quigaman.

"Have a great time, 10 years from now, you'll look back and say this was a great experience" ni Ruffa pa.

Ang laing great experience ni Ruffa karon mao ang iyang guest appearance sa "Sugo", hit series sa iyang igsoon nga si Richard. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096555 [AuthorName] => Brenda Batuto [SectionName] => Banat Kalingawan [SectionUrl] => kalingawan [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 299425 [Title] => Rousing welcome for beauty queen [Summary] => The nation will join hands in welcoming back Precious Lara Quigaman, the newly crowned Miss International 2005, on Monday and celebrate the pride and honor she has given the country at the prestigious international beauty tilt.

On her way from Tokyo, Japan, where the beauty contest was held, a warm reception awaits the beauty queen at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) arranged by the Bb. Pilipinas Charities.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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