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 guardianship of the Constitution belongs to the people, the Parliament, and the courts – never to the barrel of a gun.” This is a…
Defending FIFA World Cup champions Argentina are one win away from retaining their title after coming from behind to defeat England 2-1 in a gripping…
The 2026/2027 National Budget allocates funding to improve water security and strengthen disaster resilience, with thousands of Fijians expected to benefit from better access to…
Fiji and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in policing, with a focus on leadership development and tackling transnational crime. The…
Minister for Defence and Veterans Affairs Pio Tikoduadua says the RFMF must remain under civilian control and never again intervene in politics. Speaking in parliament,…
James Lowe’s chances of representing Ireland at the 2027 Rugby World Cup remain uncertain after head coach Andy Farrell admitted the former Leinster winger is…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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US stocks have closed lower as oil prices soared above $US100 a…
Westpac warns on housing
Brightstar Resources has reiterated that it remains on schedule for inaugural production…
Shane Love and Daniel Pastorelli traded sharp words over whether the taxpayer-funded…
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
Actor Rajesh Sharma has been hospitalised in Kolkata following a suspected insect bite he sustained while shooting for an upcoming film starring Prabhas at Ramoji…
Earlier this year, National Award winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar completed the shoot of his next, The Wives. The film was earlier titled The Wives Of…
On July 8, 2026, Prime Video announced the streaming premiere of Dug Dug, the acclaimed satirical comedy, directed and written by Ritwik Pareek. Produced under…
Less than four months remain before the release of Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana and excitement is tremendous. Unlike any Indian film, the promotion for this film…
Shah Rukh Khan means big, bigger and biggest. As the superstar gears up to make a comeback to the big screen after 3-long years with…
The makers of Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story have unveiled the first-look poster of the much-awaited biographical drama on the occasion of former India captain…