Binibining Pilipinas 2014 Binibining Pilipinas 2014 Binibining Pilipinas 2014, the 51st edition of Binibining Pilipinas, was held on March 30, 2014 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines. At the end of the pageant Mary Jean Al Shabrami Lastimosa was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2014; Mary Anne Bianca Garcia Guidotti as Binibining Pilipinas International 2014; Yvethe Marie Avisado Santiago as Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2014; and Parul Quitola Shah as Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014. A new minor title, Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2014, was awarded to Kris Tiffany Maslog Janson by Miss International 1979 Melanie Marquez. Two contestants from Makati City completed the winning
Leo Lastimosa libel case against Lastimosa. The suit stemmed from his column entitled "Doling Kawatan" (Doling the Thief) that was published on The Freeman last June 29, 2007. On August 27, 2010, Regional Trial Court Branch 14 Judge Raphael Yrastorza signed a warrant of arrest against Lastimosa, who then posted bail. On August 30, 2013, the court found Lastimosa guilty, and fined him Php 6,000 and an additional Php 2 million for moral damages. He lost his appeal as the Court of Appeals upheld the lower court’s decision. Attorney Celso Espinosa, his counsel, filed a motion for reconsideration to reverse the ruling