Municipal Tourism Office of Lope de Vega

13/07/2026

We are pleased to announce that the cash prizes for the winners of the Independence Day Photography Competition and the Poster & Slogan Making Competition will be available for claiming starting tomorrow, July 14, 2026.

Please be guided by the following distribution details:
Venue: Treasurer's Office, Old Municipal Building, Brgy. Poblacion, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar.
Contact Person: Mrs. Jacky Salva Cruz
Schedule / Hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Requirement: Bring a valid identification card. Representatives must present an authorization letter alongside a copy of the winner's ID.

We deeply appreciate your artistry, vision, and eloquence in honoring our nation's legacy. Congratulations to all awardees!

12/06/2026

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12/06/2026

Capture the beauty of freedom! 🇵🇭

Congratulations to the winners of our 128th Philippine Independence Day Photography Contest! Your shots truly reflected the spirit and history of our nation.

1st Placer - Kenneth Sotelo
2nd Placer - Jhonas De Gabriel
3rd Placer - Edison Basiloy

Important details for the participants:
• Certificates: All participants (both winners and non-winners) can claim their certificates on Monday.
• Cash Prizes: Please note that processing is currently underway. Your cash prizes will follow shortly once all documents and procedures are finalized!

To everyone who joined—whether you won or not—thank you for pouring your heart and lens into this. Your entries were fantastic, and your passion for photography truly made this celebration special. Mabuhay! 💙❤️💛

12/06/2026

History, Freedom, and our Shared Future! 🇵🇭

Witness the incredible creativity and nationalism of our youth as they bring the 128th Philippine Independence Day to life. Here are the winning masterpieces from our Poster & Slogan Making Contest!

1st Placer - Randy S. Salazar (Brgy. Magsaysay)
2nd Placer - Raymond P. De Juan (Brgy. Poblacion)
3rd Placer - Manuel C. Lontao (Brgy. Poblacion)

🏆 Winners: Your cash prizes are currently being processed and will follow shortly! We appreciate your patience.

📜 All Participants: Certificates are ready for claiming on Monday. This includes everyone who submitted incredible entries—even if you didn't bag a place this time, we are so proud of your hard work and effort!

12/06/2026

🇵🇭 Happy 128th Independence Day, Lope de Vega!

Today, our beloved municipality gathered as one to commemorate the courage, resilience, and sacrifices of our forebears who fought for the freedom we enjoy today. Anchored in this year's national theme, “Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.”, our successful celebration serves as a powerful reminder that our liberty is a legacy we must continuously honor through unity, progress, and dedicated public service.

Let us keep the flame of patriotism burning in our hearts as we work hand-in-hand to build a brighter, more prosperous future for our town and our nation.

Padayon, Lope de Vega! 💙❤️💛

10/06/2026

128th Independence Day Photography Contest Entries 🇵🇭

✨Lope de Vega, behold the raw talent of our local photographers! Our residents have captured the spirit of our municipality through their lenses.

Now, the power is in YOUR hands! Help us choose the winners. 50% of their final score relies entirely on your engagement.
🗳️ HOW TO VOTE:

1️⃣ Browse through the official entries in this album.
2️⃣ React with a HEART (❤️) on your favorite photos.
3️⃣ Click SHARE to spread the love and rally more support!
(Note: Only Heart reactions and Shares on the original photos in this album will be counted).

⏰ VOTING DEADLINE: Voting officially closes tomorrow, June 11, 2026, at exactly 9:00 PM.

The Grand Winners will be announced right here on our page this coming Friday, June 12, 2026!

Let’s celebrate our freedom, our future, and our local history! 🎉

08/06/2026

Provincial AgriTourism Trade Fair 2026 🌴✨

𝑫𝒂𝒚𝒐𝒏 𝒌𝒂𝒎𝒖, 𝒎𝒈𝒂 𝒌𝒂𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒌𝒂𝒚𝒂𝒏!
𝑺𝒖𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒉𝒊 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝒎𝒈𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒈-𝒖𝒎𝒂,
𝑴𝒂𝒖𝒑𝒂𝒚 𝒏𝒈𝒂 mga 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒌𝒕𝒐—𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒌𝒐 𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒂,
𝑺𝒂 𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒊-𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒎 𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒂 𝑳𝒐𝒑𝒆 de 𝑽𝒆𝒈𝒂,
𝒌𝒂𝒎𝒊 𝒏𝒂𝒈-𝒂𝒂𝒈𝒅𝒂!

08/06/2026

Today is the last day of registration! We will extend only up to 11:59 pm tonight!

What are you waiting for? Register Now!

Please message this page for any concerns or queries.

📢 ATTENTION LOPE DE VEGA PHOTOGRAPHERS! 📸✨

Capture the essence of our nationhood and showcase your talent in the 128th Philippine Independence Day Photography Contest! 🇵🇭
Freeze moments that reflect our identity, progress, and heritage, anchored on this year's official national theme:
🌟 “Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.” (Freedom. Future. History.)

💵 REGISTRATION IS COMPLETELY FREE!
⚠️ STRICTLY NO WALK-INS: Pre-registration is mandatory. No pre-registration, no entry.
🏆 CASH PRIZES AT STAKE:
🥇 1st Place: ₱5,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥈 2nd Place: ₱3,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥉 3rd Place: ₱2,000 + Certificate of Recognition
📜 All non-winning participants will receive a Certificate of Participation!

📥 HOW TO PRE-REGISTER (Deadline: June 8, 2026 - Office Hours):
1. Visit the Lope de Vega Tourism Office.
2. Present your Cedula (Community Tax Certificate) to verify your local residency.
3. List your name on the official contest roster.

📅 CONTEST & SUBMISSION TIMELINE:
• Submission Deadline: June 10, 2026 (Wednesday) at exactly 11:00 AM. This is NOT a live shoot event. Simply submit your pre-taken, original photo entry on or before the deadline.
• How to Submit: Drop off your file in person at the office, or email the soft copy to [email protected].
• Online Voting Period: Valid entries will be posted automatically on this page upon receipt. Online voting officially closes on June 11, 2026, at exactly 9:00 PM.
• Winners Announcement: June 12, 2026 (Right here on this page!)

📊 CRITERIA FOR JUDGING:
• 🗳️ 50% – Online Voting (Calculated by the total number of Heart (❤️) reactions and Shares on the official photo post)
• ⚖️ 50% – Panel Judging (Relevance to theme, composition, and technical quality)

🚫 STRICT ANTI-AI POLICY:
• 🤖 No AI-Generated Images: Artificially generated, expanded, or heavily manipulated AI imagery is strictly prohibited.
• 🔍 AI Detection Screening: All entries will pass through our official AI detector tool during the verification process. Any entry flagged for AI generation will face immediate disqualification.

📌 QUICK REMINDERS:
• Open to all Lope de Vega residents (No age limit).
• Entries must be your own authentic, original photography work taken within Lope de Vega.
• Only minimal color correction is allowed. No digital manipulation, heavy filters, or watermarks.

Don't miss the chance to tell our story through your raw and authentic lens! Grab your Cedula, head over to the Tourism Office today, and secure your slot! 🌅❤️💙💛

08/06/2026

Today is the last day of registration! We will extend only up to 11:59 pm tonight!

What are you waiting for? Register Now!

Please message this page for any concerns or queries.

📢 CALLING ALL ARTISTS IN LOPE DE VEGA! 🎨✨

In celebration of the 128th Philippine Independence Day, showcase your traditional creativity, honor our roots, and paint our future in the Live Poster & Slogan Making Contest! 🇵🇭
This year, we anchor our masterpieces on the official national theme:
🌟 “Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.” (Freedom. Future. History.)

💵 REGISTRATION IS COMPLETELY FREE!
⚠️ STRICTLY NO WALK-INS: Pre-registration is mandatory. No pre-registration, no entry.

🏆 CASH PRIZES AT STAKE:
🥇 1st Place: ₱5,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥈 2nd Place: ₱3,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥉 3rd Place: ₱2,000 + Certificate of Recognition
📜 All non-winning participants will receive a Certificate of Participation!

📥 HOW TO PRE-REGISTER (Deadline: June 8, 2026 - Office Hours):
1. Visit the Lope de Vega Tourism Office.
2. Present your Cedula (Community Tax Certificate) to verify your local residency.
3. List your name on the official contest roster.

📅 CONTEST DAY DETAILS:
• When: June 10, 2026 (Wednesday)
• Check-in & Inspection: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
• Live Competition: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (3-hour limit)
• Winners Announcement: June 12, 2026 (Right here on this page!)

🚫 STRICT ANTI-AI & TRADITIONAL MEDIA POLICY:
🤖 No AI or Digital Layouts: This is strictly a traditional, handmade art competition.
🔍 On-Site Inspection: All participants must execute their art completely live. No smartphones, pre-made digital sketches, tablets, or printed reference aids are allowed in the competition area.
❌ Any entry incorporating digital prints, AI concepts, or pre-sketched elements will face immediate disqualification.

📌 QUICK REMINDERS:
• Open to all Lope de Vega residents (No age limit).
• Bring your own traditional art media and your own blank 1/4 illustration board (to be inspected and stamped upon arrival).

Secure your slot now! Grab your Cedula, head over to the Tourism Office today, and let your raw, authentic artistry shine! 🖌️❤️💙💛

03/06/2026

📢 CALLING ALL ARTISTS IN LOPE DE VEGA! 🎨✨

In celebration of the 128th Philippine Independence Day, showcase your traditional creativity, honor our roots, and paint our future in the Live Poster & Slogan Making Contest! 🇵🇭
This year, we anchor our masterpieces on the official national theme:
🌟 “Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.” (Freedom. Future. History.)

💵 REGISTRATION IS COMPLETELY FREE!
⚠️ STRICTLY NO WALK-INS: Pre-registration is mandatory. No pre-registration, no entry.

🏆 CASH PRIZES AT STAKE:
🥇 1st Place: ₱5,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥈 2nd Place: ₱3,000 + Certificate of Recognition
🥉 3rd Place: ₱2,000 + Certificate of Recognition
📜 All non-winning participants will receive a Certificate of Participation!

📥 HOW TO PRE-REGISTER (Deadline: June 8, 2026 - Office Hours):
1. Visit the Lope de Vega Tourism Office.
2. Present your Cedula (Community Tax Certificate) to verify your local residency.
3. List your name on the official contest roster.

📅 CONTEST DAY DETAILS:
• When: June 10, 2026 (Wednesday)
• Check-in & Inspection: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
• Live Competition: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (3-hour limit)
• Winners Announcement: June 12, 2026 (Right here on this page!)

🚫 STRICT ANTI-AI & TRADITIONAL MEDIA POLICY:
🤖 No AI or Digital Layouts: This is strictly a traditional, handmade art competition.
🔍 On-Site Inspection: All participants must execute their art completely live. No smartphones, pre-made digital sketches, tablets, or printed reference aids are allowed in the competition area.
❌ Any entry incorporating digital prints, AI concepts, or pre-sketched elements will face immediate disqualification.

📌 QUICK REMINDERS:
• Open to all Lope de Vega residents (No age limit).
• Bring your own traditional art media and your own blank 1/4 illustration board (to be inspected and stamped upon arrival).

Secure your slot now! Grab your Cedula, head over to the Tourism Office today, and let your raw, authentic artistry shine! 🖌️❤️💙💛