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
A sick child from Moce Island in Lau was the focus of an emergency helicopter evacuation after a rapid response involving Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka…
The University of Fiji has emerged as the leading Fiji-based institution in the internationally recognised Nature Index after recording the country’s highest institutional Share, reflecting…
The University of Fiji has emerged as the leading Fiji-based institution in the internationally recognised Nature Index after recording the country’s highest institutional Share, reflecting…
The University of Fiji has emerged as the leading Fiji-based institution in the internationally recognised Nature Index after recording the country’s highest institutional Share, reflecting…
Police have arrested three suspects in connection with a robbery in Cunningham on Friday morning. The incident, which was captured on CCTV, led investigators to…
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran has met with the Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Ship team to explore opportunities to strengthen…
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Chalmers in trust backdownLabor has backed away from a steep tax penalty…
An investigation into a workplace incident at a Mineral Resources subsidiary’s workshop,…
PrivateInvest Capital Securities Limited and director Mark Roberts are being chased for…
Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss industry’s calls for more expertise philanthropy.
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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