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 Hurricanes are into the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final against the Chiefs after a 57-21 win over the Blues. It was a tight…
The Government has expressed confidence in the leadership of the Fiji Police Commissioner and dismissed calls for the appointment of an expatriate to the role.…
The independent investigation into the death of Jone Vakarisi is nearing completion, according to Government. In a statement, Government said investigations into the death of…
Students and staff of Nasesevia Secondary School in Ba’s interior now have safer access to their classrooms following the completion of a new footcrossing designed…
Children at Dilkusha Children’s Home in Waila are now enjoying improved facilities following the completion of renovation works carried out by engineers from the Republic…
Livai Natave has been named as a replacement for Atu Sokobale in the squad after the latter was ruled out through injury ahead of the…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Jack McGinn speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about Business News’ recent power and…
The Victorian property company’s recent $80 million purchase of 180 hectares of…
The state government is appealing a landmark Federal Court verdict compelling Fortescue…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has emerged from Wednesday’s meeting of the national…
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
Salman Khan is rightfully called the Godfather of the Indian film industry, as the superstar is always there for people in their tough times. As…
Zee Studios has officially announced its next major cinematic venture titled Shri Ram Bhoomi. The production house shared the exciting news across its social media…
Every once in a while, history pauses to remind us that when the country is pushed to the brink, it isn’t superheroes or larger-than-life figures…
Lux Industries Limited has extended actor Varun Dhawan’s brand ambassadorship for its men’s innerwear label Lux Cozi until 2030. Dhawan was first signed as brand…
Saleem Siblings, the production banner of siblings Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem, has announced that its neo-noir crime comedy Baby Do Die Do will release…
Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film Pralay is reportedly moving ahead as planned despite the recent non-cooperation directive issued against the actor by the Federation of Western…