A crown and sash, a necklace and a kulambo

The people we see on TV or on the big screen can seem larger than life. But because we used to see them on a regular basis—like these former “Pinoy Big Brother (PBB)” contestants—we think we know them and their back stories. For a closer peek into their personalities and what they hold dear, we asked them a simple question: What is your favorite thing?

Beauty queen Samantha Bernardo chose two, her Miss Grand International sash and crown when she bagged first runner-up at the 2020 competition held in Bangkok. “It reminds me that once in my life, I brought honor and pride to my country. It is something very meaningful and holds so many memories of my pageant journey.”

Samanth…

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