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 largest “wave” of Team Fiji athletes and officials for the 2026 Commonwealth Games departed Nadi on Sunday morning for the long two-day journey to…
Fiji para-athlete Sitiveni Konotaci is preparing to represent the country in the F42 Discus Throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Originally from Korovou…
Fiji is taking part in an international conference examining how peacekeeping operations can evolve to better respond to future challenges and strengthen the protection of…
The trial of former Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament Manoa Kamikamica took a dramatic turn today after a key prosecution witness refused to…
Thirty-one families have received the keys to their new homes at the Housing Authority’s Nepani Sub-Division. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka handed over the keys, describing…
The Ministry of Education has welcomed the resumption of bus services by Taveuni Buses Pte Limited, following confirmation from the company that operations restarted today,…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Listed contractor NRW Holdings has secured multiple key contracts with Mark Zeptner-led…
Mark Cutifani has abruptly quit as a Woodside director after six months,…
Western Australia still has nearly 50 billion tonnes of known iron ore…
CBA pushes for ‘level playing field’
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
The teaser of Mirzapur: The Movie recently gave audiences their first glimpse of the franchise’s transition from streaming to the big screen. As discussions continue…
Backed by Mythri Movie Makers and presented by T-Series Films, Fauzi is one of the most anticipated films of the year, with Prabhas headlining the…
Actor and singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi has publicly criticised ICICI Lombard General Insurance, alleging that the company refused to cover her previous hospitalisation expenses related to…
The controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh’s Satluj could lead to significant changes in the way films are released on streaming platforms in India. According to a…
The Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise could soon be expanding with a fourth instalment. According to a report by Mid-Day, producer Bhushan Kumar has begun work on…
Tamannaah Bhatia has officially kicked off the shoot for Ragini 3. On July 15, 2026, the actress took to her Instagram Stories to announce that…