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 Republic of Fiji Military Forces has confirmed the voluntary surrender of 246 live rounds of 5.56mm ammunition in the Nausori area as part of ongoing joint…
Minister for Youth and Sports Jese Saukuru says he is grateful to be reinstated to his portfolio following the completion of an independent investigation into…
Swire Shipping has extended its sponsorship of the Fijian Drua, including the Naming Rights Sponsorship of the Drua Men’s Team, continuing one of the most…
Twenty-nine soldiers from the 3FIR Rapid Response Infantry Company Group (RRICG) have officially graduated from Red Belt to Black Belt in Hapkido during a ceremony…
Fiji’s new Forestry Act 2025 is expected to open fresh opportunities for landowners, investors, and local communities while positioning the country more strongly within the…
Fiji Roads Authority will hold a public consultation next week on the proposed upgrade of Ratu Sukuna Road in Suva as part of efforts to…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Goldminer Regis Resources has reported a record $715 million after-tax profit for…
A trailer manufacturer founded in WA’s grainbelt is preparing to ramp up…
A small association for returned airmen has grown to become the largest…
Australia’s largest chicken meat supplier has delivered a slump in annual profit…
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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In a major development surrounding one of the year’s most talked-about films, Sanjay Dutt starrer Aakhri Sawal is set to hold a special screening at…
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