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
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has defended the millions of dollars spent on the Commission of Inquiry in the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner.…
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians are taking valuable lessons from their recent Nations Championship campaign after falling short of expectations. Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula says…
The Fiji Under-18 Women’s Handball Team has set its sights on a top-16 finish as it prepares to make history at the International Handball Federation…
The Cakaudrove Rugby Union has booked its place in the Vanua Championship semi-finals after defeating Tavua 19-11 in a hard-fought quarter-final clash yesterday. After bowing…
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BJ87p6xU7/?mibextid=wwXIfr Former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica’s fate now rests with the court after his lawyer argued there is no case for him to answer.…
The Fiji Police Force confirms the body of a man found in Sigatoka this morning was that of a police officer.The circumstances surrounding the victim’s…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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UPDATE: The City of Perth is under investigation for the second time…
Insolvency practitioners have taken control of entities of ASX-listed gold miner Matsa…
Local government inspector Tony Brown will address City of Perth councillors on…
Premier Roger Cook has announced major events injected almost $223 million into…
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
After remaining unreleased for nearly four years, Pooja Meri Jaan, starring Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi, is finally set to reach audiences through streaming. The…
Kunal Kohli, who made a mark with films like Hum Tum (2004) and Fanaa (2006), has now taken a leap, graduating to making international films.…
Randeep Hooda has added another milestone to his career as he won the Best Debut Director award at the 72nd National Film Awards for Swatantrya…
Kartik Aaryan and Yami Gautam Dhar have emerged among the biggest winners at the 72nd National Film Awards. Kartik has been honoured with the Best…
The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the National Media Centre in New Delhi…
As Saiyaara completed one year on July 18, music composer Tanishk Bagchi shared an emotional note reflecting on his experience of working on the film’s…