Shyne Barrow
Shyne Barrow is a prominent Belizean politician and the leader of one of the factions of the United Democratic Party (UDP). He is the son of former Prime Minister Dean Barrow and has made a name for himself in Belizean politics, particularly after being elected as a Member of the House of Representatives. Known for his charismatic leadership style, Barrow has been involved in various initiatives aimed at addressing issues affecting Belizeans. As the upcoming general elections on March 12, 2025, approach, he is in the news due to the unique situation where his faction will be using the traditional UDP color red on ballots, creating potential confusion among voters.
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Shyne Barrow suffered a shocking defeat in Mesopotamia.
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Jamaica· 2025-03-15
Shyne Barrow wrote to the Elections and Boundaries Commission to refute claims of factions within the UDP.
Sample Ballot for Port Loyola shows 3 candidates using red
Belize· 2025-02-27
Shyne Barrow is the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and is involved in a rift with former party member Tracy Panton.
Unprecedented divisions ahead of general elections see multiple candidates running under traditional UDP redBelize· 2025-02-27
Shyne Barrow commented on the candidates' withdrawals and the vetting process.
Five UDP candidates withdraw hours before nominationsBelize· 2025-02-26
Shyne Barrow says that the UDP will support Independent candidates in Dangriga and Toledo East after their candidates failed to show up for nominations.
Shyne Barrow says UDP supporting independent candidates in Dangriga and Toledo EastBelize· 2025-02-26
Barrow has threatened legal action against any decision of the EBC that appears to undermine his position as party leader.
Elections and Boundaries Commission hands red colour to all 41 UDP candidatesBelize· 2025-02-26
Shyne Barrow is the Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and has objected to the Elections and Boundaries Commission’s handling of party colors.
UDP leader demands exclusive use of red for elections, accuses Elections and Boundaries of “Factional Bias”Belize· 2025-02-25
Shyne Barrow has introduced 30 candidates for the upcoming elections.
The Political climate heats up on Nomination day 2025Belize· 2025-02-25
Shyne Barrow is the leader of the UDP whose secretariat attempted to reach the absent candidates.
PUP may win two seats by default after UDP candidates fail to nominateBelize· 2025-02-24
Under the leadership of Shyne Barrow, the UDP is pledging transformative changes in key sectors such as governance, education, and economy.
UDP promises transformation for Belize in 2025 manifestoBelize· 2025-02-24Shyne Barrow has officially launched the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) slate of 26 candidates for the upcoming 2025 General Elections.
UDP Leader Shyne Barrow unveils UDP slate of 30 candidates for 2025 General ElectionsBelize· 2025-02-23Shyne Barrow has officially launched the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) slate of 26 candidates for the upcoming 2025 General Elections.
UDP Leader Shyne Barrow unveils UDP slate of 26 candidates for 2025 General ElectionsBelize· 2025-02-22Shyne Barrow, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), announced today that the party will field 26 candidates for Monday’s nomination day.
Shyne Barrow announces UDP support for Elvi Vega in Corozal BayBelize· 2025-02-22
Shyne Barrow has officially launched the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) slate of 26 candidates for the upcoming 2025 General Elections.
Shyne Barrow unveils UDP Slate for 2025 General ElectionsBelize· 2025-02-22Shyne Barrow's slate will compete against Tracy Panton's slate in the general elections.
Tracy Panton unveils 14-Person slate for 2025 General ElectionsBelize· 2025-02-20
Dani Lagha, aligned with UDP Leader Shyne Barrow, is also vying for the same seat.
Manuel Heredia Jr. eyes political comeback in 2025 general electionsBelize· 2025-02-19
Shyne Barrow is leading one of the factions of the United Democratic Party in Belize's upcoming elections.
Voters will see 2 Reds on Election DayBelize· 2025-02-18