Welcome to Fiji Times, Australia
For many overseas Fijians, staying connected to home means staying connected to the people, culture, and community spirit that continue to shape their identity abroad. For years, Fiji Times has been one of the leading publications serving Fijian communities across Sydney and New South Wales, helping bridge that connection through news, stories, and community coverage.
With strong relationships across a wide network of associations, cultural organisations, and community groups, Fiji Times holds a particularly close connection with Fiji Indian communities living in Australia. From local events and achievements to developments back home in Fiji, the publication continues to provide content that reflects the interests and experiences of overseas Fijians across generations.
Today, Fiji Times remains committed to informing, connecting, and celebrating the Fijian diaspora while strengthening the bond between overseas communities and the place they continue to proudly call home.
News From Fiji
The Joint Task Force in the Western Division has made another four arrests in the Lautoka area of operation, for cases of alleged unlawful possession…
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has announced that the old design flora and fauna banknotes will be officially demonetised from 1st January 2027, meaning businesses…
A 35-year-old woman has admitted attempting to smuggle marijuana and suki into the Naboro Correctional Facility for her stepbrother Shalend Kumar, an inmate serving a…
A new evacuation centre at Ravuka Village is close to completion, offering residents a stronger place of refuge during cyclones and other emergencies. The project…
The Fiji Corrections Service wish to confirm that the investigations into the alleged assault at the Lautoka Remand Centre circulating in the social media had…
Bus fares across Viti Levu and Vanua Levu will revert to their base rates from the 1st of September, with the temporary 22.5 percent fare…
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The Girmitya - how indentured labour shaped modern Fiji
On the second of May 1879, a ship called the Leonidas docked at Levuka – then the capital of colonial Fiji – carrying 463 men, women, and children from India.
October 10, 1970 - the day Fiji became independent
October 10, 1970, was a Thursday. In Suva’s Albert Park, a ceremony took place that had been centuries in the making and that no living Fijian had ever witnessed before — the lowering of a colonial flag and the raising of their own.
What to eat in Fiji - a guide to the food Fijians actually love
The food at a Fijian resort is usually fine. It is designed for an international palate, fresh, and perfectly acceptable. It is also not what Fijians eat at home.
Fijians in Australia - people who made their mark
There are approximately 60,000 people of Fijian origin living in Australia. They are nurses and doctors, teachers and engineers, builders and business owners, athletes and artists, community leaders and public servants.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Sunny Leone, who is set to headline a horror comedy reportedly titled Chudail, is said to explore a supernatural story set against the backdrop of…
Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are set to share the screen in Haiwaan, an upcoming thriller directed by Priyadarshan. The makers have now announced…
Akshay Kumar is set to begin filming his alien thriller Samuk, produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, on August 23, 2026, in London, Variety India has…
Advance bookings for Aamir Khan Productions’ Batwara 1947 have opened across cinemas ahead of the film’s theatrical release. The film stars Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol…
Pepperfry has announced Bollywood actors Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra as its new brand ambassadors as the home retail platform introduces a new brand philosophy…
Indian actor Sayani Gupta is set to make her U.S. feature film debut with Arya, an upcoming independent film written and directed by Neil Tuli.…