Panglao Beauty is Miss Scuba Philippines 2014

Amanda Arbitrario of Panglao has been crowned as Miss SCUBA Philippines 2014. Aside from winning PhP150,000.00 in cash, she also earned the right to represent the country in Miss Scuba International 2014 to be held in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on November 28. 

The Panglao beauty was Miss Panglao 1^st Runner Up in 2011. The beauty contest aims to drum up conservation campaigns to educate and inspire people to do their best in safeguarding the oceans, as well as underwater. 

The winners’ mission is the protection and conservation of our marine environment. “this one-of-a-kind pageant promotes scuba diving and ocean preservation while celebrating the inner beauty and courage of today’s women.” 

The pageant also aims to promote safe diving practices through worldwide professional training organizations, and to elevate international tourism and cultural appreciation. 

This year’s pageant had 12 finalists who were selected not only for being certified scuba divers but also for their being beautiful and their being passionate in promoting scuba diving and marine conservation.

Christine Paula Love Bernasor, 2013 Miss Scuba International first runner up said the pageant also aims to promote safe diving practices through worldwide professional training organizations. 

She said it will also elevate international tourism and cultural appreciation.

Here's the link to Miss SCUBA International 2014

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