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
Former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad’s case has been set down for trial after both the prosecution and defence confirmed they are ready to…
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians have named their 23-member squad for this weekend’s Test match against Scotland, with two players set to earn their first…
Despite the rapid growth of Fiji’s digital economy, women remain underrepresented in technology-related careers, a gap industry leaders say can only be closed by creating…
The 2026-2027 Appropriation Bill has been passed in Parliament last night. The Bill appropriates $4,237,073,252.00 for the ordinary services of Government for the financial year…
Several abandoned vehicles have been removed from public streets in Lautoka following a joint enforcement operation by the Lautoka City Council, the Fiji Police Force…
A three-week trial has been scheduled for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho in the alleged mutiny case before the…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Business News journalist Justin Fris has been recognised for his coverage of…
Western Australian gas producers could have “zero” obligation under the federal government’s…
The Australian Taxation Office has been ordered to repay $4.2 million to…
OPINION: A draft plan from the City of Karratha has highlighted the…
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
Sunny Deol made a surprise entry at the end of the screening of Ikka, which was held for the media, at a preview theatre in…
The controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh’s Satluj continues to intensify. A public interest litigation (PIL) has now been filed before the Punjab and Haryana High Court,…
After delivering the cult musical romance Aashiqui 2, Malang, Ludo and Metro… In Dino, producer Bhushan Kumar reunites with Aditya Roy Kapur for an all-new…
Sometime back, we informed viewers that Thalapathy Vijay’s last film, Jana Nayagan, has finally been passed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after…
The makers of The Vvaan have officially announced a new theatrical release date for their upcoming folklore fantasy, while also unveiling a brand-new poster that…
Shah Rukh Khan has added another significant asset to his extensive real estate portfolio by acquiring the second and third floors of a residential building…