Survivor Philippines: Palau Finale
Photography: Enie Reyes
Construction worker Amanda Colley Van Cooll was named Pinoy Sole
Survivor at the finale of Survivor Philippines: Palau held last
November 13 in Studio 5 of the GMA Network Center.
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Amanda Colley Van Cooll holds the giant check that symbolizes her three-million cash prize, tax free. Her fellow castaways, including runner-up Justine Ferrer (extreme left), celebrate her victory.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Three women remained standing after 39 trying days in Palau: (from left) Justine Ferrer, Jef Gaitan, and Amanda Colley Van Cooll. Transsexual Justine identifies herself as a woman.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Host Paolo Bediones welcomes the audience inside Studio 5 of GMA Network Center who came to witness the announcement of this Season's Pinoy Sole Survivor.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
A short production number, featuring firedancers, opened the finale of Survivor Philippines: Palau.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Paolo interviews the final three castaways before counting the votes. Here, Justine apologizes to the family of Amanda for the hurtful words she had said against her rival during their last few days in Palau.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Amanda, who worked as a construction worker in Alaska, was one of the strongest female castaways this season. In fact, she won three of the the last four challenges in Survivor Philippines: Palau.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
It was a close fight between Amanda and Justine. Amanda got four votes, Justine got three. Although she came short of winning the whole thing, Justine was proclaimed the Queen of Isla Purgatoryo, where she stayed for 18 days and beat six castoffs.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Model Jef Gaitan received no vote from the Jury, but she said she had already expected it since most of the Jury members didn't like her. But the most important thing, she said, is that she became a stronger and wiser person after staying in Palau for 39 days.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Paolo announces the start of vote counting.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
The Jury members: (1st row, from left) Shaun Rodriguez, Mika Batchelor, and Charles de Vera Fernandez; (2nd row, from left) Marvin Kiefer, Tara Macias, Echo Caceres and Suzuki Sadatsugu.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Paolo starts counting the votes cast by the Jury members.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Some of the castoffs this season—Vlad Nesas, Troy Perez, and Cris Bolado—and Moymoy of Moymoy Palaboy await the announcement of the winner.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Senior Vice President of GMA-7's News and Public Affairs Senior Vice President Marissa Flores (middle) and Season 1 Pinoy Sole Survivor JC Tiuseco went up the stage before the winner was declared.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Jef and Amanda peal in excitement while Justine remains calm as Paolo announces the last vote.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
The members of the Jury congratulate Amanda after Paolo announces that she is the new Pinoy Sole Survivor.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Season 1 Pinoy Sole Survivor JC Tiuseco relinquishes the Immunity necklace to this Season's winner, Amanda Colley Van Cooll.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Amanda said she will use her three-million cash prize to pay off her debts and to start her own chicken-farm business.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments | -
Amanda's Pinay mother and American father.Photography: Enie Reyes0 Comment Show / Hide Comments Submit Comments |
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