The candidates are 1) Rick of Tacloban, 2) Red of Mati City, 3) Daniel of FilComm Melbourne, 4) JM of Ilocos Norte, 5) Marcel of Butuan City, 6) Willan of Iloilo City, 7) Siegfried of FilComm Germany, 8) Mark of Candelaria Quezon, 9) Jazzie of Makati City, 10) Kevin of FilComm Italy, 11) Nicholo of Lipa City, 12) Reniel of Pagbilao Quezon, 13) Jerome of Pangasinan, 14) Rob of FilComm Australia, 15) Arcel of Bacolor, 16) Karan of Sta. Rosa, 17) Paolo of Bulacan, 18) Earlmond of Olongapo City, 19) J.E. of Laguna, 20) Patrick of Floridablanca, 21) Robert of Angono, 22) Church of Tarlac, 23) Jake of Quezon City, 24) Ari of FillComm Victoria, 25) Richard of Koronadal City, 26) AR of Bohol, 27) Ian of Davao del Norte, 28) Jules of FilComm Great Britain, 29) Carlos of Cebu and 30) Don Mcgyver of Manila
The Pre-Arrival Favorite Award was handed out, with Mister FilComm Germany Siegfried Bauer topping the votes, followed by Rick Palencia of Tacloban and AR dela Serna of Bohol. But it was Nicholo Zacarias of Lipa City who was voted Darling of the Press.
The Press Presentation was actually preceded by the preview of the Miss Esplanade Philippines 2015 candidates. And the audience got a double treat in the process.

Pre-Arrival Favorites (left to right): 2nd placer Rick Palencia of Tacloban, 1st Placer Siegfried Bauer of FilComm Germany and 3rd Placer AR dela Serna of Bohol (Photo credit: Joy Arguil)

Nicholo Zacarias (middle) wins Darling of the Press. He is flanked by Joseph Doruelo (right) and Nicko Cruz (Photo credit: Joy Arguil)

The people behind Misters 2015 The Pageant and Miss Esplanade Philippines gather for a group photo. (Photo credit: Joy Arguil)
Let’s see who will show consistency in the upcoming weeks! :-)
