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
Messi scores twice to become all-time leading scorer in men’s World Cup history as Argentina reach knockout rounds. Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in…
More than 500 residents in Yawe District, Kadavu, are now benefiting from improved access to clean and reliable water following the completion of two new…
Former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica has elected to have his case heard and determined in the Suva Magistrates Court. Kamikamica appeared before Magistrate Charles…
Egypt celebrate a historic win at the FIFA World Cup after defeating New Zealand 3-1 this afternoon. Mohamed Salah was once again Egypt’s hero as…
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) has officially launched Infantry Week 2026, with an opening parade held at Albert Park in Suva on Monday.…
A 41-year-old man has been remanded in custody following his appearance in the Nasinu Magistrates Court on charges related to the possession of illicit drugs…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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A multi-billion-dollar local defence pipeline has driven a “paradigm shift” in how…
Northern Star Resources’ acting chief executive Ryan Gurner leave the company after…
Bruce Rock Engineering has greenlit a $10 million expansion at its Wheatbelt…
Labor’s $34b bill for rapidly expanding bureaucracy
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
About two months remain before the release of Batwara, and the film’s team is gearing up in full force to unveil the much-anticipated teaser. Recently,…
As Tips Films celebrated the release of David Dhawan’s Varun Dhawan-Mrunal Thakur-Pooja Hegde starrer Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai yesterday, June 5, the production…
Filmmaker Buchi Babu Sana has issued a public apology after sections of the audience criticised certain scenes in Peddi, the recently released Ram Charan and…
On June 8, Indian fans will be amongst the first in the world to secure their seats for The Odyssey. Shot across the world using…
A few days ago, news came in that the shoot of the Hindi version of Drishyam 3 was completed, and now the team of the…
Actress Celina Jaitly has issued a detailed statement in response to legal notices sent by her estranged husband Peter Haag and his father, Wolfgang Haag,…