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 Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has bolstered its forward stocks ahead of the 2027 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season with the signing of…
The Fiji National Rugby League (FNRL) Board has confirmed the activation of an Independent Safeguarding Commission to review internal administrative and workplace protection concerns within…
Fijian speedster Setareki Bituniyata has been named the French Pro D2 Player of the Year for the 2025/26 season, adding another major accolade to an…
The investigation into the missing cocaine drug exhibit at the Suva High Court is now focusing on the handling and management of exhibits kept at…
Fiji’s three sugar mills are recording better sugar recovery and reduced downtime in several areas during the 2026 crushing season. Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and…
Traditional apology practices are failing to address repeat offending in communities in Ba, with concerns that perpetrators are not being deterred from committing further offences.…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Sam Jones speaks with Nadia Budihardjo about a multi-user port testing Australia’s…
Australian shares have defied a heavy sell-off to clock a third straight…
The state government claims revenue raised from new parking bays at Elizabeth…
Sovereign submarine builder ASC and RSL WA have allied to help transition…
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
The wait for Tu Hai Meri Kiran is set to get more interesting as the trailer of the upcoming romantic thriller will be unveiled tomorrow.…
Actress Rakul Preet Singh has broken her silence following reports about Income Tax Department searches carried out in Mumbai in connection with an ongoing probe…
Filmmaker Abhishek Varman, known for helming major studio productions like 2 States and Kalank, is reportedly set to step into uncharted cinematic territory. In an…
Optimystix Entertainment India Limited has announced Game Changers, a new original business reality format that will be hosted by actor and filmmaker R. Madhavan. The…
The leading heroine in Ayushmann Khurrana’s Mupapa has been revealed. Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that Shreyaa Chaudhry, who has steadily established herself as one…
Janhvi Kapoor has spoken out against the circulation of a morphed AI-generated video featuring her from the Devara Part 1 song ‘Chuttumalle’. The incident has…