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
Fiji Rugby has unveiled the Vodafone Vanua Cup Eliminations, introducing a new promotion pathway that will see two provincial sides secure places in the 2026…
The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs today hosted a High Level Validation Workshop for Fiji’s Maritime Security Strategy at the Tanoa Plaza Hotel in…
The National Security Council met at the Cabinet Chambers in Suva yesterday to discuss growing concerns over rising global fuel prices and begin work on…
Two university students who were charged with murder are now free men after the State discontinued the case against them, citing insufficient evidence. Nineteen-year-olds Alexander…
Women leaders in Nasinu are raising concerns over increasing drug-related issues, domestic violence and the growing pressures faced by women and senior citizens in some…
Director of Training and Rehabilitation for the Fiji Corrections Service, Superintendent Isireli Dausiga, addressed participants on the second day of the Lomaiviti Leaders and Development…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Ella Loneragan and Jack McGinn discuss the Royal Australian Air Force Association…
Australian shares have fallen for a second week amid high oil prices,…
Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Gary Adshead, Claire Tyrrell, Jack McGinn and Isabel…
A former chair’s action against Lindian Resources has dragged on in the…
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
Sometimes, the biggest stories begin with the most unexpected clues. An abandoned ATM on a beach, two unlikely men standing beside it, and a mystery…
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Bandar is one of the anticipated films of 2026, and every new reveal from the film continues to build excitement. Marking the first collaboration between…
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In Imtiaz Ali’s world, love is never just a feeling. It is a journey that lingers in stolen glances, unfinished conversations, and memories that refuse…