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 Government has launched the Revised Fiji National Service Delivery Protocol for Responding to Cases of Gender-Based Violence 2026 to strengthen support and protection for…
Fiji sealed top spot in Group A and booked their place in the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship semi-finals with a commanding 3-0 victory over Papua…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians were unable to capitalize on a strong first-half performance, falling 33-17 to Scotland in their Nations Championship clash after leading…
The SportsWorld Fiji Under-20 side secured an impressive 30-10 win over hosts Georgia in the 11th-place playoff at the Junior World Championship, ending their campaign…
Police have identified the man who was found lying motionless in Nausori Town yesterday. The deceased was a resident of Vuci Road, and his next…
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has welcomed the submission by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander to remove the immunity clause from the Constitution. He…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss strategic moves in Perth’s retail spaces.
Prickly US-based activist investor Elliott Investment Management is now a substantial Northern…
Australia’s share market has clawed its way back from its worst day…
Employers have urged a complete re-set of the migration debate, warning of…
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 makers of Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana have officially announced that the film’s trailer will premiere worldwide on July 24, 2026. Positioned as one of the…
Set during the 1999 Kargil War, the series follows the untold story of the Golden Arrows Squadron, highlighting the courage, sacrifice and determination of the…
Aamir Khan recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of his cult film, Lagaan (2001) and is all set to join hands with Lagaan director Ashutosh Gowariker…
Nissan India has announced actor Hrithik Roshan as its new brand ambassador, coinciding with the launch of its latest mid-size SUV, the Tekton. The partnership…
Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati is set to embrace artificial intelligence in a major way. According to a report by Variety India, Google India and…
The Delhi High Court on Friday sentenced actor Rajpal Yadav to three months’ simple imprisonment in a cheque bounce case after observing that he repeatedly…