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 Sugar Corporation says sugar supplies are expected to improve in the coming weeks as production increases and fresh stocks reach retailers. The corporation…
As the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia moves closer, South Africa’s biggest advantage may be the depth of talent available to head coach Rassie…
The Digicel Fiji Football Association Women’s Super League resumes this weekend with three matches set to be played in Ba and Labasa. League leaders Ba…
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has filed a nolle prosequi in the case against suspended Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde. FICAC informed the…
The Fiji Police Force is participating in the Future of Peacekeeping Conference, bringing together regional and international stakeholders to discuss the future of peacekeeping operations…
A fishing family from Newtown Settlement in Lokia, Rewa, has received a new boat and outboard engine through the Government’s Seafarer Entrepreneurship Assistance (SEA) Programme,…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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WA producers, consumers want federal assurance on state’s separate status under the…
Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Justin Fris about Howard Park Wines’ 40th anniversary.
Australian shares have had their worst five days since the first week…
Qantas has reduced baggage allowances to Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) islands nine…
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
A few days remain before the release of the Ramayana trailer, and excitement is tremendous. Yesterday, we reported that a 4-minute-15-second-long trailer of Ramayana was…
A few days remain before the release of the Ramayana trailer, and excitement is tremendous. Today, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) passed the…
The makers of Haiwaan have unveiled the much-awaited first-look posters of the upcoming thriller, offering audiences their first glimpse into the dark and suspense-filled world…
Days after actor Aamir Khan married longtime partner Gauri Spratt in an intimate registered ceremony, a cleric has reportedly issued a fatwa against the actor,…
Actor Zareen Khan firmly called out a paparazzo for making an inappropriate remark during a recent public appearance, making it clear that such comments would…
The teaser of Eetha, which was attached with Cocktail 2, has got a rocking response and it has significantly enhanced the hype for the Shraddha…