Fifteen well-built and good-looking gentlemen from different parts of the country will be setting their best foot forward for the selection and coronation night of the Ginoong Pilipinas 2023 pageant on Saturday, May 20, 7 p.m., at the IL Corso Lifemalls Central Piazza Amphitheater, South Road Properties, Cebu City.
The gentlemen traveled to other parts of the archipelago for the preliminary activities like the Heritage Walk Parade and the Barong Filipino competition during the Gabii sa Kabilin held at the Casa Gorordo in Cebu City.
They went to the Dakak Park & Beach Resort for the swimwear competition. They strutted in regional costume competition at the Alta Cebu Resort in Cordova, Cebu.
These travels were in consonance with one of the objectives of the pageant which is to boost confidence among travelers in going to the provinces inside the country.
The candidates are: Fritz Arvi Dormentes (Bacolod City), Margarito Roldan (Bantayan Island), Louie Simbajon (Maramag Bukidnon), Christian Jay Arivas (Valencia City, Bukidnon), Reymar Cris Pasquito (Cagayan de Oro City), Ariel Camporendondo (Canlaon City), John Erricho Ponce (Cavite), Larz Kent Dawson (Cebu City), Rickmhar Pooten Bayonao (Cordillera), Justin Harvey Rivera (Dalaguete), Jonathan Palabrica (Iloilo City), Marvin Barnego (Lapulapu City), Wesley Frias (Mandaue City), Joachim Sivertsen (Talisay City) and Erald Billy Pilanga (Zamboanga).
Cebu-based fashion designer and model and talent agency bigwig Dexter Alazas is among the organizers of this male personality contest. (Photos by Ginoong Pilipinas Facebook Page)
