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SANTACRUZAN NI NENE CHING YEAR 49
May 17, 2026

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Congratulations to all the winners of Santacruzan ni Nene Ching Year 49!

For 49 years, Santacruzan ni Nene Ching has remained one of the most cherished community traditions in Tondo, bringing together families, neighbors, and participants in a celebration of faith, beauty, and unity.

Here are the official winners of this year’s Santacruzan held on May 17, 2026, at Varona Street, Tondo, Manila.

🏆 MAJOR WINNERS

Reyna Elena 1
#21 Kristen Joy Marcelino
₱10,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 10.00

Reyna Elena 2
#15 Ma. Rosebeth Briones
₱10,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.80

Reyna Emperatriz
#1 Mandy Rose Regencia
₱10,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.70

Reyna de los Flores
#15 Kaith Manansala
₱5,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.30

Reyna Mystica
#10 Jazmine Cleire Gamboa
₱5,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.20

Reyna Esperanza
#23 Ayaka Habana Sasaki
₱5,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.10

🏅 SPECIAL AWARDS

Little Ms. Santacruzan
#36 Rich Jhilian Robles
₱10,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.80

Little Mr. Santacruzan
#24 Russ Devin Austria
₱5,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.80

Ginoong Santacruzan
#21 Kenneth Rios Marcelino
₱5,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 10.00

Best in Arch or Float (Teens)
#15 Ma. Rosebeth Briones
₱3,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.80

Best in Arch or Float (Kids)
#24 Empress and Russ
₱3,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Recognition
Score: 9.80

All non-winning participants also received consolation prizes in recognition of their effort and participation.

Congratulations to all the candidates, escorts, parents, organizers, judges, and sponsors who made Santacruzan ni Nene Ching Year 49 another successful and memorable celebration.

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