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 continues to strengthen its defence partnership with Australia through joint training and cooperation initiatives. Deputy Commander of the Republic…
Pacific police leaders have been urged to strengthen regional efforts against transnational crime as the Pacific Transnational Crime Summit continued today alongside the Pacific Police…
The Climate Change Act 2021 will only be effective if it is fully understood and put into action by all sectors of society, Director of…
The Fijian Government says fuel supply outlook for Fiji remains stable, with current stock levels and incoming shipments expected to maintain normal operations through May…
Leader of the Fiji Labour Party, Mahendra Chaudhry has called on the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to come out clean and state the real reason…
The Ministry of Education has issued a public warning regarding a fake school closure notice currently circulating on social media. According to the Ministry, the document titled…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Tony Patrizi-led GR Engineering Services has secured multiple EPC contracts, with one…
A serious lack of Indigenous businesses operating in the mining industry presents…
Wind farms and solar panels are producing more of Australia’s electricity than…
The Big Australian has begun talks with Yindjibarndi Energy on a deal…
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 Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Union government and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to examine allegations that Dhurandhar The Revenge,…
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has unveiled the teaser of his upcoming streaming project Pritam and Pedro, offering audiences a glimpse into a quirky world filled with…
Marathi cinema had a tough time in 2025, but in 2026, it is expected to set new records. Krantijyoti Vidyalay Marathi Madhyam, which released on…
Sidhant Gupta is all set to make his much-awaited South debut with Jr NTR’s upcoming film Dragon. The teaser revealed that Sidhant will be playing…
As their debut short film Gudgudi gears up for its screening at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, filmmaker Manisha Makwana and producer Harshvardhan…
Jackie Shroff, Sharad Kelkar, and Neha Sargam are set to star in Kheti, a rural horror film centred on themes of family, legacy, and the…