Scandal [top] — Anjanette Abayari

: In October 1999, Abayari was intercepted at the A.B. Won Pat Guam International Airport .

: After months in detention and paying a $9,200 bail, she was eventually released. Her persona non grata status was officially lifted by the Bureau of Immigration in 2003 , though she did not make a full public return to the Philippines until roughly 2015. Other Notable Controversies Anjanette Abayari Scandal

(methamphetamine) inside a broken plastic pipe or "tooter" in her makeup kit. Her Defense : In October 1999, Abayari was intercepted at the A

: Before the drug scandal, her reign as Binibining Pilipinas-Universe (1991) ended abruptly. While often cited as a dethronement due to residency/citizenship issues, Abayari has clarified in recent interviews, such as on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda , that she resigned to allow her successor enough time to prepare. Her persona non grata status was officially lifted

Perhaps the most talked-about chapter of her entertainment career came in the early 2000s. As the industry shifted and mature themes became more mainstream, Anjanette surprised everyone by joining the .