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 Ministry of Education has launched an investigation after a video showing an interaction between a student and a member of the Steadfast Baptist Church…
Fiji’s small business sector was celebrated in Suva as the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS) marked MSME Day 2026, recognising entrepreneurs for their growth,…
Maintenance work on government staff housing is continuing across Fiji, with the latest upgrades aimed at keeping public service accommodation safe, functional and fit for…
Reaching children in Fiji’s most remote and maritime communities with life-saving vaccines is expected to become easier through a new Solar Vaccine Carrier Pilot Programme…
The Suva High Court has refused an application by former Vodafone Fiji Limited employee Rajneal Rakesh Kumar to permanently halt the criminal case against him,…
Citizen journalist Charlie Charters is a free man after the Suva High Court granted a permanent stay of proceedings in his case. Judge, Justice Pita…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has accused Pauline Hanson of “wilful…
A $2.5 billion renewable diesel refinery has been earmarked for a site…
A $2.5 billion renewable diesel refinery has been earmarked for a site…
Wall Street has ended lower, weighed down by losses in Nvidia and…
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
Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited action thriller King is reportedly in the final stages of production. According to a report by Mid-Day, the film has completed…
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest near Parliament in Delhi, which reportedly turned violent…
Netflix has unveiled the trailer of Operation Safed Sagar, its upcoming military drama based on one of the most significant yet lesser-known chapters of the…
Batwara 1947 has emerged as one of the year’s most anticipated films. From its evocative motion poster and impactful character posters to its powerful first…
Last year, to celebrate Aamir Khan’s 60th birthday, a special film festival was organized across cinemas, allowing moviegoers to revisit several of the superstar’s iconic…
Actor John Abraham has made a significant addition to his real estate portfolio by purchasing a premium bungalow in Mumbai’s prestigious Bandra (West) neighbourhood. According…