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 Military Forces (RFMF) and the Nevada National Guard have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding defence cooperation following a meeting between their…
The Unit Trust of Fiji (UTOF) has announced a record interim dividend payout of $9.19 million for the first six months of 2026, marking the…
Spain booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final with a commanding 2-0 victory over France in the semifinal at Dallas Stadium. Mikel…
Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Lynda Tabuya has expressed her support for the 2026–2027 National Budget, saying it reflects the Government’s commitment…
Traditional leaders, government representatives and delegates from across Lau gathered today for the opening of the two-day Bose ni Yasana o Lau at the Great…
A parcel containing white substances found along the Muanikau foreshore in Suva on the afternoon of Monday this week has tested positive for cocaine. The…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Mount Pleasant-based junior Gateway Mining has announced a significant capital raise, as…
The founders of a Perth mobile advertising startup have proved themselves to…
WA logistics giant Centurion has taken an interest in a battery electric…
Wayne Bramwell-led Westgold has its sights on producing more than 500,000 ounces…
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
Following the release of its first look and teaser, Bhai Tera Star Hai has unveiled the faces joining its quirky comedic universe. The makers have…
Tax compliance technology company KDK Software has launched a new brand campaign featuring actor Boman Irani, highlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence and cloud-based…
Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film Queen 2 has reportedly become the centre of a legal dispute shortly after completing production. Phantom Studios has moved the Bombay…
Jatin-Lalit was a formidable music director duo that dominated the charts throughout the 1990s and the first half of the 2000s. They collaborated with Yash…
Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana continues to generate buzz well ahead of its release, and the magnum opus has now reportedly secured another major partner for its…
When Satluj quietly appeared on ZEE5 late on Friday night, it felt to co-writer Niren Bhatt like the end of a three-year fight. By Sunday…