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 Republic of Fiji Navy is celebrating its 51st anniversary by carrying out a coastal clean-up in Suva, highlighting its commitment to both national security…
Many customers have raised concerns over Energy Fiji Limited’s new electricity reconnection policy. Concerned customers told Fiji One News they had been informed that electricity…
Organic farming communities across Fiji have received a major boost following the distribution of essential farming equipment to 195 farmers under the Pacific Organic Learning…
Some religious leaders in Fiji gathered in Lautoka on Wednesday evening to issue a joint statement calling on the South Korean government to release Lee…
Fiji scrum-half Simione Kuruvoli has been suspended for four weeks following his red card in Fiji’s heavy defeat to England last weekend, ruling him out…
Police are investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive in Nausori Town this morning. Officers are working to establish the man’s identity…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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An uncovered letter by former premier Mark McGowan has shed light on…
Gold Valley Iron Ore and director Yuzheng Xie have successfully appealed their…
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The insolvency partners for carbon capture and storage hopeful Pilot Energy are…
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 week is left for the release of The Odyssey and the excitement is tremendous due to the casting and association of Christopher Nolan as…
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has been appointed as the new brand ambassador for Policybazaar as the company launches a nationwide campaign aimed at encouraging more Indians…
The makers of Ramayana have announced a nationwide school outreach initiative aimed at introducing students to the stories and values of the Indian epic ahead…
Dhamaal 4 has finally released today and the excitement is tremendous due to the casting, hilarious trailer and popularity of the franchise. Yesterday, Bollywood Hungama…
Days after the teaser of Ajay Devgn’s upcoming action drama Chauhaan was released, the makers appear to have quietly updated the YouTube version of the…
Aamir Khan Productions, Kabir Khan Films and Australian banner Mind Blowing Films have officially announced Silkyara 41, a feature film inspired by the extraordinary rescue…