Lin-ay sang Negros 2012


Lin-ay sang Negros 2012, the 18th edition of the annual Lin-ay sang Negros pageant was held on April 13, 2012 at the Pana-ad Stadium. A total of 13 cities and municipalities sent their representatives. Ann Marie Malayo of Hinoba-an, crowned her successor, Mass Communication student Alyssa Marie E. Villarico of Bacolod City, at the end of the event.

Final results

PlacementContestant
Lin-ay sang Negros 2012
  • Bacolod – Alyssa Marie E. Villarico
1st Runner-up
  • Victorias – Jemaimah N. Taladico
    • 2nd Runner-up
  • Talisay – Sherizze Sean C. Acot
    • Top 5
  • Manapla – Patricia Anne Reconquista
  • Hinoba-an – Kristy Claire Ebreo
    • Top 10
  • San Carlos – Damaris Vi T. Landao
  • Murcia – Chinky Cantere
  • Silay – Cel Marie Lachica
  • Bago – Catherine Joy Marin
  • Sagay – Marjoelyn B. Rebadomia

    • Corporate Awards

    Special AwardWinnerName
    Miss EDCBacolod CityAlyssa Marie E. Villarico
    Miss 2GO TravelHimamaylanPrecious Grace V. Heradura
    Miss 2GO FreightBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss New PlacentaManaplaPatricia Anne A. Reconquista
    Miss Olive CMurciaChinky A. Cantere
    Miss Sunstar Reader's ChoiceSilay CityCel Marie A. Lachica
    Miss GlobeBacolod CityAlyssa Marie E. Villarico
    Miss Air Phil. ExpressKabankalan CityVaness Marie G. Oyos
    Miss Watchmen Reader's ChoiceTalisay CitySherizze Sean C. Acot
    Miss CamisaBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss Mary KayBacolod CityAlyssa Marie E. Villarico
    Miss ASN People's ChoiceBacolodAlyssa Marie E. Villarico
    Miss Del Monte Fit 'n RightTalisay CitySherizze Sean C. Acot
    Miss SilkaMurciaChinky A. Cantere
    Miss KapusoBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss DermalineBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss Coca-ColaSilay CityCel Marie A. Lachica
    Miss Island Living ChannelBago CityCatherine Joy Marin

    Special awards

    Special AwardWinnerName
    Best in Festival CostumeSan Carlos CityDamaris Vi T. Landao
    Best Festival Costume DesignerTalisay CitySherizze Sean C. Acot
    Best in SwimsuitBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss PhotogenicLa CastellanaKarla O. Ape
    Best in Evening GownBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Miss CongenialityHinobaanKristy Claire S. Ebreo
    Lin-ay nga AbilidadanBago CityCatherine Joy Marin
    Best Evening Gown DesignerJohn-john Ditching-

    Contestants

    City/MunicipalityContestant
    BacolodAlyssa Marie E. Villarico
    BagoCatherine Joy F. Marin
    BinalbaganLea Grace G. Jardinico
    CadizJennybeb E. Bedelo
    CauayanShara A. Villaflor
    Don Salvador BenedictoRita Dayanara V. Alla
    Enrique B. MagalonaRose Ann Mae J. Diaz
    EscalanteCristy Mae Q. Mendoza
    HimamaylanPrecious Grace V. Heradura
    HinigaranCherry Ann M. Magarse
    Hinoba-anKristy Claire S. Ebreo
    IlogJan Camille Y. Albito
    IsabelaChrist'l C. Garrido
    KabankalanVaness Marie G. Oyos
    La CarlotaTwinkle B. Fernandez
    La CastellanaKarla O. Ape
    ManaplaPatricia Anne A. Reconquista
    MurciaChinky A. Cantere
    SagayMarjoelyn B. Rebadomia
    San CarlosDamaris Vi T. Landao
    SilayCel Marie A. Lachica
    SipalayKeulani Marie J. Dizon
    TalisaySherizze Sean C. Acot
    VictoriasJemaimah N. Taladico

    Historical significance

    • Bacolod City won its 3rd Lin-ay sang Negros title.
    • Bacolod City, Talisay City, Victorias City, Silay City, San Carlos City and Hinoba-an also placed in last year's pageant
    • Bacolod City also placed Top 3 in last year's pageant.

    Withdrawal and Replacement

    Panel of Judges

    • Leonilo Agustin - Department of Tourism Consultant
    • Vicky Marie Milagrosa Rushton - 2009 Lin-ay sang Negros and 2011 Mutya ng Pilipinas International
    • Helen Nicolette Henson - 2011 Miss World-Philippines 1st Princess
    • Raphael Kieffer - Model
    • Blance Marie Brown - 2004 Lin-ay sang Negros

    Hosts

    • Binibining Pilipinas-World 2006 Ann Mariz Igpit
    • GMA star Victor Aliwalas