Lin-ay sang Negros (transl. Lady of Negros) is a local beauty pageant in Negros Occidental, Philippines. Started in 1994, it is the highlight of a week-long celebration called Panaad sa Negros Festival.[1]

Lin-ay sang Negros
TypeWomen's beauty pageant
HeadquartersNegros Occidental, Philippines
First edition1994
Most recent edition2024
Current titleholderIah Al Rashid
Cauayan

Winners

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Year City / municipality Lin-ay sang Negros Number of candidates Date
1994 Himamaylan Beatrice Lopez May 31, 1994
1995 No pageant
1996 Hinigaran Maita Enteria
1997 Sagay Jennifer Legaspi
1998 Hinoba-an Jerene Vinco
1999 La Castellana Wilva Ann Cadianza
2000 Victorias Ma. Victoria Durana
2001 Silay Liezl Belonio
2002 San Enrique Ritchie Mediavilla
2003 Murcia Sharon Mallorca
2004 Sagay Meg Urmeneta
2005 Sagay Riza Liz Catigan
2006 Bacolod Jan Nicole Puentebella
2007 Bacolod Christer Mari Taclobos[2] Masskara Festival Queen April 20, 2007
2008 Hinigaran Karlyn May Bautista[3]
2009 Talisay Vickie Marie Milagrosa Rushton[4]
2010 Silay Kareen Ty[5] March 26, 2010
2011 Hinoba-an Ann Marie Malayo[6] April 9, 2011
2012 Bacolod Allysa Villarico Masskara Festival Queen April 13, 2012
2013 Bacolod Samyah Al-Dossary Masskara Festival Queen[7]
2014 Bacolod Alexis Danica Drilon[8] 22 April 4, 2014
2015 San Carlos Jessica Zevenbergen[9] Lin-ay sang San Carlos April 17, 2015
2016 Victorias Alyssa Louise Erika Tia Jimenea 23 April 18, 2016
2017 Bago Angelika Esther Portugaleza[10] 24 April 28, 2017
2018 Ilog Danice Decolongon 27 April 20, 2018[11]
2019 Talisay Roxanne Toleco 26 April 12, 2019[12]
2020 No pageant due to Covid-19
2021 No pageant due to Covid-19
2022 No pageant due to Covid-19
2023 Cauayan Alliah Janine Al Rashid 27 April 21, 2023
2024 Victorias Kyla Rose Romarate 29 April 19, 2024

By number of wins

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City/Municipality Number of wins Winning years
Bacolod 5 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014
Victorias 3 2000, 2016, 2024
Sagay 1997, 2004, 2005
Hinoba-an 2 1998, 2011
Talisay 2009, 2019
Silay 2001, 2010
Hinigaran 1996, 2008
Cauayan 1 2023
Ilog 2018
Bago 2017
San Carlos 2015
Murcia 2003
San Enrique 2002
La Castellana 1999
Himamaylan 1994

Lin-ay's competing in national pageants

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References

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  1. ^ "The beauties of Negros". Sunstar.com.ph. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ "DAILY STAR: Top Stories". Visayandailystar.com. 2007-04-11. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  3. ^ "Welcome to the StarLife Sunday Website". Archives.visayandailystar.com. 2008-05-11. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  4. ^ Glady Reyes. "Lin-ay Sang Negros 2009 Winners". experiencenegros.com. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Kareen Ty is Lin-ay Sang Negros 2010". Sunstar.com.ph. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  6. ^ Dangcalan, Danny B. (2011-04-10). "Panaad sa Negros Festival Hinoba-an town beauty wins Lin-ay sang Negros crown | Region, The Freeman Sections, The Freeman". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  7. ^ "La Salle student crowned 2012 MassKara Queen". SunStar. Archived from the original on May 27, 2013. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  8. ^ "Emerald Queen: Bacolod takes Lin-ay crown". Sunstar.com.ph. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  9. ^ "San Carlos lass crowned Lin-Ay sang Negros 2015". Archived from the original on 2015-07-04. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  10. ^ "Bago beauty crowned Lin-ay sang Negros". SunStar. May 2017.
  11. ^ "27 Lin-ay sang Negros 2018 candidates | Negros Daily Bulletin". www.ndb-online.com. Archived from the original on 2018-04-24.
  12. ^ "Who will be the next Lin-ay sang Negros Queen for 2019?". SunStar. 10 April 2019.
  13. ^ "Zamboanga Arts and Culture - Beauty". zamboanga.com. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  14. ^ "Victorias lass Bb. Pilipinas bet tonight". Visayandailystar.com. 2007-03-03. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  15. ^ "FULL LIST: Winners, Binibining Pilipinas 2018". 18 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Former Lin-ay sang Negros named Bb. Pilipinas runner-up". 20 March 2018.
  17. ^ "Working student from Manila crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2015 | Inquirer Entertainment". Entertainment.inquirer.net. 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  18. ^ "IN PHOTOS: Miss Philippines Earth 2016 candidates". Rappler.com. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2017-04-11.