{"id":42100,"date":"2015-02-12T16:57:39","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T08:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=42100"},"modified":"2015-02-12T16:57:39","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T08:57:39","slug":"mr-international-ph-all-set-for-pageant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/02\/12\/mr-international-ph-all-set-for-pageant\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. International PH all set for pageant"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_42106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42106\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Neil-Perez.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42106\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Neil-Perez-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Perez in his national costume \/ Facebook Photo\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Neil-Perez-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Neil-Perez.jpg 526w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perez in his national costume \/ Facebook Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212;\u00a0Police Officer 2 Mariano Flormata, also known as Mister International Philippines Neil Perez is now\u00a0in Seoul, South Korea, to compete for the Mr. International 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Perez will be battling against 43 representatives from the different counties all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>The big night for the contenders will be held on Thursday night at the Wapop Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Before the pageant, Perez showed the national costume and formal wear that he will be wearing for the pageant.<\/p>\n<p>He also showed how\u00a0he has learned his lesson from the experience of Miss Universe candidate Mary Jean Lastimosa whose national costume was criticized.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lastimosa&#8217;s costume was designed by Colombian designer Alfredo Barraza.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s why we\u2019re showing you my national costume and formal wear. They are made by Filipino designers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked about how he prepared himself for the competition, Perez said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI practiced on the runway, in front of the camera\u2026. We also worked on my communication skills\u2014I felt I needed to improve on that,\u201d Perez shared\u00a0in a report for the Philippine Daily Inquirer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212;\u00a0Police Officer 2 Mariano Flormata, also known as Mister International Philippines Neil Perez is now\u00a0in Seoul, South Korea, to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":42106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment-ph","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}