MISS Iloilo 2020 is Dinagyang’s highest time to celebrate women’s oneness and differences. The high-caliber candidates embodying Miss Iloilo’s vision to show the world the true Ilongga heartfelt beauty and achieving its mission, that is to fully utilize the platform set for growth – we say that they are more than ready – not to compete but to complete each other.
CANDIDATE NO 1. Syra Jinon Jagunap, 18 of Leganes, Iloilo. 
CANDIDATE NO 2. Desiree Jane Espa Tubaon, 22 of Igbaras, Iloilo. 
CANDIDATE NO 3. Tarilaye Figalan John Beke, 25 of Aganan, Pavia, Iloilo.
This is also an avenue for the candidates to materialize Miss Iloilo’s firm virtues of faith, hope and love in forwarding their chosen advocacies while also putting their best foot forward.
CANDIDATE NO 4. Rabiya Occena Mateo, 23 of Sampaloc, Manila. 
CANDIDATE NO 5. Mary Desiree Defante Rendoque, 18 of Cabatuan, Iloilo. 
CANDIDATE NO 6. Sharamie Apuli Solocio, 18 of Sta. Barbara, Iloilo.
According to its core group, what makes an Ilongga beautiful is her faith in God and devotion; her hope for a prosperous future of her city and her genuine concern for the needs of other people.
CANDIDATE NO 7. Blessie Jay Senerez Villablanca, 21 of La Paz, Iloilo. 
CANDIDATE NO 8. Kheshapornam Empedrad Ramachandran, 19 of Bo. Obrero, Iloilo City. 
CANDIDATE NO 9. Darra Lorreine Galvan Sadsad, 20 of Sibunag, Guimaras.
Eleven empowered women with brave Ilonggo blood and fiery passion will hit the ramps of West Visayas State University Cultural Center 7 p.m. tonight.
CANDIDATE NO 10. Karen Laurrie Bano Mendoza, 24 of Conception, Iloilo. 
CANDIDATE NO 11. Ann Rozal Dedel Palmares, 20 of Mandurriao, Iloilo City.
Watch them as they kick off their journey towards farther roads ahead of them. Join this celebration and experience the true Ilongga heartfelt beauty./PN
