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
FIJI Water has once again stepped up as the major sponsor for the Prime Minister’s International Business Awards (PMIBA) 2026. The company has renewed its…
Two people have died following a three-vehicle collision in Navua yesterday afternoon, pushing the road death toll to 31 this year. Police say the victims,…
The People’s Alliance Party is prepared for the upoming general election, with party members working together as they prepare for the upcoming campaign period. PAP…
After more than a decade, families and friends will once again gather at Albert Park as the Hibiscus Festival returns to its traditional home for…
Physicality is expected to be a defining factor when the Fijiana 15s take on the Springboks Women at HFC Bank Stadium this Saturday. Fijiana 15s…
The arrival of the Springboks Women marks another milestone for Fiji as the country prepares to host the South African side for the first time.…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Australian shares are off to another shaky start to the week, trading…
Rita Saffioti might be the acting premier this week, but it’s the…
Jack McGinn speaks to Ella Loneragan about a move to trademark the…
Resolute Mining shares were sold off on Monday, following news that ongoing…
Articles
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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Tabu has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of her personality and publicity rights against the alleged unauthorised use of her identity, including her…
Days after grabbing attention with a viral behind-the-scenes reel from the sets of Khosla Ka Ghosla 2, veteran actor Anupam Kher has shared another update…
Following its recent acquisition of the celebrated film catalogue of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, NH Studioz has announced the theatrical re-release of the iconic romance…
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Kareena Kapoor Khan have always remained on opposite sides of one of Bollywood’s most talked-about professional fallouts. Their strained relationship dates…
Almost a week is left for the release of Batwara 1947 and the promotions are already becoming a talking point. After launching the trailer in…
Saiee M Manjrekar has reportedly commenced work on yet another project, adding to her growing slate of films across multiple industries. The actress is currently…