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
Former Group Chief Executive Officer of an investment company Mohammed Nouzab Fareed has been denied bail pending sentencing after the Suva Magistrates Court found him…
A desperate search is continuing in the Lau Group after 6 healthcare workers disappeared at sea while travelling from Moce to Oneata on a medical…
Former Fiji Bati stars Jarryd Hayne, Wes Naiqama and Kevin Naiqama will join Head Coach Mick Potter’s coaching staff as assistant coaches ahead of this…
Newly re-appointed Vodafone Fiji Bati Head Coach Mick Potter has set his sights on guiding Fiji into rugby league’s top tier, targeting a top-four finish…
Fijian boxer Jasmine Daunakamakama is one victory away from a shot at Commonwealth Games gold after securing a place in the women’s 57kg semi-finals. Daunakamakama…
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has dismissed allegations that Government vehicles are being used for SODELPA political campaigning, describing the claims as false. Replying to…
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State-owned Perth Mint generated more than $44 billion worth of revenue and…
A proactive new leader is driving a fresh start for the state’s…
Current local government election cycles will be scrapped and replaced with uniform…
UPDATE: BGC chief executive Michael Allan has confirmed it intended to provide…
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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ENTERTAINMENT
Actor Viineet Kumar Siingh’s upcoming film Pal Bhar Ke Liye has been selected for its world premiere at the 2026 edition of the Indian Film…
Just three days remain before the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day and excitement is historic, as evident by ticket sales. A week before release,…
Ranbir Kapoor was all set to take the Dhoom franchise forward. The actor was expected to play the antagonist in Dhoom 4. However, it appears…
Prime Video India has announced a multi-year distribution partnership with Korean entertainment company CJ ENM, expanding its Korean content catalogue for viewers in India. As…
The Kahaani franchise is all set to return with a new installment, but this time with a fresh protagonist at its centre. According to a…
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the removal of the teaser of Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy, a film allegedly inspired by Salman…