The 2026 Binibining Pilipinas coronation night is less than a month away, and the queens competing this year are putting in their all, as seen during the recently held preliminary competition. Held at the Novotel Manila Araneta City, the preliminary competition saw the queens walking the runway in swimsuits by Dia Ali PH and accessories by Arnel Papa. The queens also modeled evening gowns made by their respective local designers. Aside from that, the night also saw the country's first ever Miss Universe Gloria Diaz be inducted into the Binibining Pilipinas Sisterhood Hall of Fame in recognition of her Miss Universe victory