ZBC - National Broadcasting Corporation of St. Kitts & Nevis

(ZIZ News) -- The 2016 New Year’s Address of Nevis’ Premier, the Hon. Vance Amory began with words of hope and encouragement to that island’s citizens then sought to highlight some of the accomplishments in 2015. The Nevisian leader…

(ZIZ News) -- The awardees for the 2016 New Year’s Honours have been revealed. On Thursday, ZIZ learnt that Her Majesty the Queen had consented to the appointment of four citizens for the 2016 Order of the British Empire. Bishop Kelvin C.…

(ZIZ News) – Shimron Hetmyer has been named Captain of the West Indies team, for the upcoming International Cricket Council’s Under-19 World Cup 2016. The top-order batsman will play in the tournament for the second time. He was a member…

(ZIZ News) – Downtown Basseterre was filled with colour as hundreds of school children took part in the 2015 Junior Carnival Parade. In previous years, the parade was divided into sections based on schools or zones, but this year, students…

(ZIZ News) – The recent handover of several vehicles from the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the St. Kitts and Nevis Government will serve to improve efficiency in the public sector. Four of the six vehicles promised were…

(ZIZ News) – The last of the calypso competitions for Sugar Mas 44 came to a close on Wednesday evening, as Shango the Calypsonian proved he is the Best of the Rest while Queen Kibi walked away the winner of the Female Bacchanal…

(BBC) A Canada-bound airliner was forced to make an emergency landing after severe turbulence injured 21 passengers, including three children, officials said. The Air Canada flight from Shanghai to Toronto was diverted to Calgary after the…

(BBC) Police in Brussels have detained a further six people in connection with an alleged plot to target the city on New Year's Eve, prosecutors say. Cities around the world have heightened security measures as New Year celebrations get…

(Caribbean360) Activists and researchers dedicated to the study of gender violence in Cuba insist on the need for a comprehensive law to protect the victims and prevent the problem, which was publicly ignored until only a few years ago in…

(Caribbean360) When human rights professor Robert Wintemute visited the Cayman Islands in January to deliver a lecture on the islands’ “out of date” laws on gay rights, there had been little discussion on the issue in the territory. Since…