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 growing threat of illegal drugs and its impact on young people emerged as a major concern during the 2026 Ratu Sukuna Day national celebrations…
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has maintained its Overnight Policy Rate at 0.25 percent, citing the need to balance rising inflationary pressures with continued support…
Students of Ratu Sauvoli Memorial School in Rewa are expected to benefit from improved learning conditions following the groundbreaking ceremony for a new three-classroom block…
Wairuku Primary School in Rakiraki, where Fiji’s revered statesman Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna spent part of his early childhood education, today became the centre of…
The rebranding of Capital Insurance to TISA Insurance marks more than a change in name, but reflects growing confidence in Fiji’s financial sector and a…
McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women Head Coach Mike Legge has shuffled his starting line-up ahead of Sunday’s second pre-season trial against the Queensland Reds in Brisbane.…
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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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Rhea Chakraborty has announced that she is taking a temporary break from social media, saying the constant digital noise had started affecting her mental well-being.…
The trailer of the much awaited film Peddi, starring Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor and Divyenndu, was unveiled yesterday in a grand fashion in Mumbai. The…
Vashu Bhagnani has welcomed the interim protection granted to Puja Entertainment in its ongoing legal dispute against Tips Music over the alleged unauthorised use of…
Drishyam 3, the much-awaited Malayalam film, is set to release the day after tomorrow, on May 21, and excitement is tremendous, thanks to the casting…
Maddock Films has unveiled ‘Mashooqa,’ the latest song from the upcoming film Cocktail 2, and the energetic summer track is already grabbing attention for its…
Star Plus has officially announced the launch date of its upcoming television show Sairaab, which has already generated curiosity among viewers ever since its title…