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
Gabriel Martinelli delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Brazil came from behind to edge Japan and secure their place in the World Cup Round of…
The Sports World Fijian Under-20 side has returned to the training field with renewed focus following a hard-fought clash against world number three France. Back…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians continue to sharpen their preparations ahead of the opening Test against Wales, combining physical intensity with deeper game understanding during…
Fiji has renewed its call for Indigenous knowledge to be recognised as a key pillar of global climate action while advocating for stronger climate justice,…
Fijians can expect some relief in household expenses, as the Fiji Competition and Consumer Commission has announced lower fuel and LPG prices for July 2026…
Fiji’s maritime security capabilities have been reinforced with the delivery of fast inshore patrol boats from the Government of Japan to the Fiji Navy. The…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Sydney-based Fife Capital has cleared a planning hurdle to expand its Western…
West Perth-based midcap Andean Silver has announced plans to raise $40 million,…
Babcock Australia take the reins, in partnership with Saab, to manage the…
Western Australia’s agriculture sector pumps more than $44 billion into the state…
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 and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s latest film Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata has received a major boost in Haryana. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that…
Ever since the teaser of Alpha, starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, dropped online, it has become one of the most discussed Hindi films on social…
Veteran actor Govind Namdev has publicly distanced himself from the controversial film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy, claiming that he was misled about the…
On June 10, Bollywood Hungama reported that the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) sprang a pleasant surprise by passing three crucial films of the…
The next two weeks are expected to be exciting for the film industry, with two keenly-awaited films gearing up for release – Cocktail 2 and…
The makers of Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, headlined by actor and parliamentarian Kangana Ranaut, have announced a Buy 1 Get 1 Free ticket offer for audiences…