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Fouad "Alfred" Schakron (Arabic: فؤاد شكرون; 6 June 1961 – 24 October 2012) was a Belizean businessman and the ex-husband of People's United Party political hopeful Yolanda Schakron. He was murdered in broad daylight outside a Belize City gym, leaving police mystified as to the motive or the identity of the killers. [1] [2]
To date, four women have been married to the Prime Minister of Belize.George Cadle Price is the only Prime Minister to be unmarried. The spouse of the prime minister of Belize is not officially defined in the constitution, but the role generally involves a combination of public duties, charity work, and social responsibilities.
Jules Vasquez (born July 8, 1970) is a Belizean journalist and media executive.He is the News Director and Chief Editor at Tropical Vision Limited, known locally as Channel 7 News, the longest operating broadcaster in Belize. [1]
[4] [5] Her older sister, Jacinta Hartin, was born in 1985 or 1986. [6] Hartin was in a common-law marriage [7] with hotelier Andrew Ashcroft, the son of former British Conservative Party deputy chair Michael Ashcroft. [8] She worked in real estate before being employed by her husband's hotel. [9] After the shooting, [10] the couple separated.
[1] [2] Schakron was briefly the PUP standard bearer for the Lake Independence House constituency in 2012, but her candidacy was disallowed due to her dual citizenship at the time in Belize and the United States, after which she renounced U.S. citizenship. [3] Schakron was the unsuccessful PUP nominee for Mayor of Belize City in 2015. [4]
Kim Simplis Barrow (born March 3, 1972) is a Belizean activist, philanthropist, and spouse of the 4th Prime Minister of Belize, Rt. Hon. Dean Oliver Barrow, MP.She served as Special Envoy for Women and Children and founder of the Lifeline Foundation.
Vidal worked as a lawyer in private practice in Jamaica and her native Trinidad before coming to Belize in 2000. There, she joined the Office of the DPP and later the Attorney-General's Ministry as Crown Counsel, and also worked as a legal advisor for the Belize Police Department and as acting Registrar-General.
[7] Woods has been an outspoken advocate against discrimination on the basis of gender or sexuality . [ 8 ] In August 2016, she initiated a meeting between the LGBTI community and government officials after the Supreme Court overturned Section 53 of the Criminal Code , which punished same-sex relationships with up to ten years in prison. [ 9 ]