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
Several emerging football talents have earned spots in the 21-member Fiji Kulas squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Tour, showcasing the growing strength of women’s…
Two men arrested in connection with an alleged violent home invasion in Wailoku have been charged and appeared in court on Monday. The accused, aged…
The number of abandoned and rusting vessels cluttering Suva Harbour is gradually decreasing as Government continues its derelict vessel removal programme. Speaking in Parliament today,…
Energy Fiji Limited has confirmed that proposed power rationing measures have been deferred following the approval of an interim electricity fuel surcharge by the Fijian…
Fiji’s Parliament has passed the Education Bill 2025, introducing sweeping changes to the country’s education system and replacing the Education Act of 1966 after nearly…
The Government has defended its decision to maintain fuel-related taxes despite mounting pressure from rising global oil prices, saying a complete removal of duties would…
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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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ENTERTAINMENT
May is a significant month for Anupria Goenka. Her film, IIZ: Indian Institute Of Zombies, was released on May 15, marking her first theatrical outing…
Next Friday, May 22, will see the release of Chand Mera Dil, starring Lakshya and Ananya Panday. The film has caught attention due to its…
Reports around Rohit Shetty Picturez and the alleged remuneration being paid to Akshay Kumar for Golmaal 5 have been dismissed by the production house’s spokesperson.Over…
The legal battle between media giants JioStar and Zee Entertainment Enterprises appears to be intensifying. According to an exclusive Reuters report, JioStar has initiated legal…
Ananya Panday has added another milestone to her growing international fashion journey after being officially announced as the Fragrance & Beauty Ambassador for Chanel in…
Achieving a premier status as the most respected recognition for the “architects of the screen,” the 7th edition of the SWA (Screenwriters Association) Awards has…