Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025. 9:53 am CST.
By Zoila Palma: In a groundbreaking achievement during Women’s Month, Tracy Panton is making history as Belize’s first female Leader of the Opposition.
Despite facing significant opposition within her own party and overcoming numerous challenges, Panton has risen to this historic leadership role.
Panton now leads the four other United Democratic Party (UDP) colleagues who won constituencies across Belize.
In a dramatic shift in Belize’s political landscape, former Leader of the Opposition Shyne Barrow lost his seat in Mesopotamia to Lee Mark Chang, paving the way for Panton to step into the leadership position.
This momentous occasion not only marks a new chapter for the UDP but also highlights Panton’s resilience and leadership qualities.
Her ability to navigate a tough political environment speaks to her determination and commitment to representing her party.
Panton’s ascension to this role exemplifies the progress being made for women in leadership positions and serves as an inspiring milestone in Belize’s political history.
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Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025. 9:53 am CST. By Zoila Palma: In a groundbreaking achievement during Women’s Month, Tracy Panton is making history as Belize’s first
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