Fungal diseases, including the dreaded Fusarium wilt, wiped out half of banana plantations tilled by smallholder farmers in the Philippines, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said that it is looking for additional funding to support banana production, which continues to be impacted by plant diseases. Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rain is now in force for the southern parts of Viti Levu (Lami to Suva, the interior of Serua-Namosi, Sigatoka-Coral Coast, and interior of Nadroga Navosa ...

Two people have been rushed to Sigatoka Hospital following an accident near Mataqe this morning. FBC News has been reliably informed that a truck heading towards Nadi allegedly veered off the road and ...

Al Hamd Smart Living has opened its 8th branch in Sigatoka Town, with the company stating that this achievement reflects their hard work and dedication. Company director Ashfaaq Khan says they ...

You may have heard NBA fans talking about someone named Hector Banana-Bread and wondering what is going on. That’s OK because we’re here to help. There’s a new NBA star everyone is talking ...

Dominica will be importing banana plants from France as the island continues to struggle to contain the deadly Black Sigatoka virus. Some 20,000 plants will soon be on the island and about 20 farmers ...