DAVAO CITY – 21-year old Jane Irish Mae Duque from Barangay Magugpo North was crowned as the Mutya ng Tagum 2015 during the coronation night held on November 19 at the RDR Gymnasium in Tagum City. Duque bested nine other candidates during the Grand Coronation Night.
The Mutya ng Tagum pageant is one of the highlights of the Parochial feast of Christ the King the patron saint of the City.
Other candidates in the final circle of 5 were Jessel Mae Hombaya 1st Runner-up received P30,000 cash from Barangay Apokon; Angelica Cajes 2nd Runner-up with P20,000 cash from Barangay La Filipina; Katrina Mae Balaga P15,000 cash from Barangay Visayan Village and Chariss Manuel 4thRunner-up with P10,000 cash from Barrangay Mankilam.
Candidates who received special awards were Jessel Mae Hombaya who won Best in Talent, Angelica Cajes – Best in Neo-Ethnic Attire, Katrina Mae Balaga – Best in Playsuit and Miss Photogenic, Jane Irish Mae Duque – Best in Project Proposal and Miss Eloquent, Chariss Manuel – Best in Evening Gown, and Prixie Francisco – Miss Congeniality.(davaotoday.com)
