Ang Kapatiran
Encyclopedia
Ang Kapatiran Party (lit. "The Brotherhood"), also known as the Alliance for the Common Good is a political party
in the Philippines
, formed in 2004 and unaffiliated with either major coalition in the 2007 elections
. However, it did not participate in the 2004 elections. Reynaldo “Nandy” Pacheco, is the founder of this party.
in the 2007 elections.
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Philippine general election, 2010
Church-based political party Kapatiran, led by founder Nandy Pacheco, on October 1, 2008, launched its campaign for Philippine general election, 2010
at Iloilo City
at the national convention of the Philippines
' Pontifical Council for the Laity
. Party secretary-general Eric Manalang announced it will field 4,020 candidates, focusing its campaign in 200 towns and cities with the biggest percentage of young voters. Kapatiran fielded 30 candidates in Philippine general election, 2007
, but only John Carlos de los Reyes won, as second as Olongapo City
councilor. It will placed 200 training centers nationwide.
On March 4, 2010, senatorial candidate Zosimo Paredes transferred to Bangon Pilipinas Party of Bro. Eddie Villanueva
.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
, formed in 2004 and unaffiliated with either major coalition in the 2007 elections
Philippine general election, 2007
Legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 14, 2007. Positions contested included half the seats in the Senate, which are elected for six-year terms, and all the seats in the House of Representatives, who were elected for three-year terms...
. However, it did not participate in the 2004 elections. Reynaldo “Nandy” Pacheco, is the founder of this party.
Senatorial candidates
Ang Kapatiran fielded three candidates for the SenateSenate of the Philippines
The Senate of the Philippines is the upper chamber of the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, the Congress of the Philippines...
in the 2007 elections.
- Zosimo Jesus Paredes IIZosimo Jesus Paredes IIZosimo Jesus "Jess" Paredes II is a former Filipino government official. He was the former head of Presidential Commission on the Visiting Forces Agreement later on resigned at the height of the Philippine government's perceived protection of convicted American rapist Lance Corp...
- Former executive director of the Presidential Commission on the Visiting Forces Agreement who resigned at the height of the Philippine government's perceived protection of convicted American rapist Daniel Smith (marine soldier) after the latter's transfer of detention from the Makati CityMakati CityThe City of Makati is one of the 17 cities that make up Metro Manila, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines and one of the major financial, commercial and economic hubs in Asia...
jail to the USUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Embassy compound. He is also the brother of Ducky and Jim ParedesJim ParedesJaime Ramon "Jim" Paredes is a Filipino musician, producer, educator, writer, television personality, workshop facilitator, and activist best known for being one-third of the APO Hiking Society, along with Danny Javier and Boboy Garrovillo.-Handog ng Pilipino sa Mundo:Paredes' most prominent solo...
. - Dr. Martin BautistaMartin BautistaDoctor Martin "Dr. B" Donato Bautista is a gastroenterologist who had spent the last 17 years working in Guymon, Oklahoma, United States. Last year, he went home for good with his wife and four daughters and was later convinced to run under the Liberal ticket.-References:*...
- Gastroenterologist who had spent the last 17 years working in the United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Last year, he went home for good with his wife and four daughters and was later convinced to run under the AKP ticket. - Adrian Sison - Seasoned lawyer specializing in taxation and family law.
New officers
On September 26, 2007, Kapatiran named its new officers: Renato H. Peronilla, new president, replacing Mario E. Ongkiko; Manolo K. Dayrit, chair; David S. Lim, vice chair; Benjamin P. de Guzman, vice president; Eric B. Manalang, secretary general; Amador F. Astudillo and Rafael Q. Enriquez, deputy Secretaries General, and Ricardo G. Librea, treasurer. Pacheco remains the founder and chair emeritusEmeritus
Emeritus is a post-positive adjective that is used to designate a retired professor, bishop, or other professional or as a title. The female equivalent emerita is also sometimes used.-History:...
.
Philippine general election, 2010Philippine general election, 2010Elections for all positions in the Philippines above the barangay were held on Monday, May 10, 2010. The elected president will become the 15th President of the Philippines, succeeding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who is barred from seeking re-election due to term restrictions...
Church-based political party Kapatiran, led by founder Nandy Pacheco, on October 1, 2008, launched its campaign for Philippine general election, 2010Philippine general election, 2010
Elections for all positions in the Philippines above the barangay were held on Monday, May 10, 2010. The elected president will become the 15th President of the Philippines, succeeding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who is barred from seeking re-election due to term restrictions...
at Iloilo City
Iloilo City
The City of Iloilo is a highly urbanized city in the Philippines and the capital city of Iloilo province. It is the regional center of the Western Visayas, as well as the center of the Iloilo-Guimaras Metropolitan Area...
at the national convention of the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
' Pontifical Council for the Laity
Pontifical Council for the Laity
The Pontifical Council for the Laity has the responsibility of assisting the Pope in his dealings with the laity in lay ecclesial movements or individually, and their contributions to the Church. The Cardinal President of the Council is Cardinal Stanisław Ryłko. The Secretary is Bishop Josef...
. Party secretary-general Eric Manalang announced it will field 4,020 candidates, focusing its campaign in 200 towns and cities with the biggest percentage of young voters. Kapatiran fielded 30 candidates in Philippine general election, 2007
Philippine general election, 2007
Legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 14, 2007. Positions contested included half the seats in the Senate, which are elected for six-year terms, and all the seats in the House of Representatives, who were elected for three-year terms...
, but only John Carlos de los Reyes won, as second as Olongapo City
Olongapo City
The City of Olongapo is a highly urbanized city located in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 227,270 people in 50,300 households.-History:...
councilor. It will placed 200 training centers nationwide.
On March 4, 2010, senatorial candidate Zosimo Paredes transferred to Bangon Pilipinas Party of Bro. Eddie Villanueva
Eddie Villanueva
Eduardo C. Villanueva , known as Bro. Eddie Villanueva, is a religious and political leader in the Philippines and a presidential candidate in the 2010 Philippine election as standard bearer of the Bangon Pilipinas Party...
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Candidates
- President - Coun. John Carlos "JC" de los Reyes (lost)
- Vice-President - Atty. Dominador "Jun" Chipeco, Jr. (lost)
- Senator
- Manuel "Manny" Valdehuesa (lost)
- Col. Hector "Tarzan" TarrazonaHector TarrazonaHector M. Tarrazona was a colonel of the Philippine Air Force, and a founding member of the Reform the Armed Forces Movement . In the May 10, 2010 elections, Tarrazona ran as a senatorial candidate under Ang Kapatiran Party, and was supported by the Roman Catholic Church along with Rizalito David,...
(Ret.) PAFPhilippine Air ForceThe Philippine Air Force is the air force of the Republic of the Philippines, and one of the three main services of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Its official name in Filipino is Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas....
(lost) - Atty. Jo Aurea "Jo" Imbong (lost)
- Atty. Grace Riñoza-Plazo (lost)
- Coun. Reginald "Regie" Tamayo (lost)
- Mr. Rizalito "Lito" David (lost)
- Atty. Adrian Sison (lost)