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 Fiji Medical Association is calling for urgent improvements to the safety of healthcare workers serving in remote and maritime areas following the rescue of…
Murder accused Taione Senikaucava has pleaded not guilty to allegedly killing his wife. Senikaucava is accused of murdering his wife during a heated argument at…
Mere Tareguci will travel to the Harvey Norman Invitational carrying more than just her own ambitions. She also carries the hopes and dreams of her…
Head Coach of the Vodafone Fiji Bati, Mick Potter remains hopeful the Fainu brothers will be available for this year’s Rugby League World Cup, saying…
New Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Brad Mooar is leaning on his extensive coaching experience as he prepares to lead the club into the…
World Rugby has officially confirmed the HSBC SVNS Series and World Championship schedule for 2027, with all host cities from the 2026 season returning as…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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The Chamber of Arts and Culture WA has published its 2025/2026 financial…
Green transition better than expected: Debelle
Australia’s share market has logged a second session of tentative gains after…
WA businesses warn that the federal government’s migration system changes will severely…
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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Daniel Wellington, the Swedish design-led watch brand, is thrilled to announce Bollywood’s rising star Sharvari as the Brand Ambassador for its watches. The partnership celebrates…
Saiyami Kher and filmmaker Vikram Phadnis are set to take their upcoming film Pal Bhar Ke Liye to the international stage, with the movie scheduled…
Actress Kirti Kulhari has reportedly become the latest celebrity to fall victim to cyber fraud after unauthorized transactions amounting to Rs 2,43,852 were allegedly made…
Salman Khan has added to the buzz surrounding Amazon Prime Video’s reality series Alliance after being spotted on the show’s sets. While there has been…
In recent times, very few films have managed to generate as much excitement as Ramayana. The promotional campaign began nearly a year and a half…
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has never been one to follow convention, and it appears that the filmmaker is once again preparing to redefine how audiences are…