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
A 19-year-old man is expected to appear before the Nasinu Magistrates Court this morning over allegations of breaking into a temple in Nakasi and stealing…
Methodist youth across Fiji marked Youth Special Sunday today, with a message of hope, love and belonging, while highlighting the importance of the fight against…
The cost of living and limited job opportunities remain major concerns for families and young people. At its annual convention at the Jai Narayan Hall,…
Vision Investments Limited has reported stronger financial results for the year ended March 2026. The Group recorded an 8.2 percent increase in revenue to 241.7…
International Week of the Deaf 2026 has ended with a call for greater recognition of deaf people’s rights and better access to services across Fiji.…
The Fiji Cancer Society has recorded 217 breast cancer cases from January to the lead-up to the Pink Walk, as Pinktober gets underway in Fiji.…
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The S&P 500 has closed higher, springing back from early losses as…
Government brought budget crisis on itself: business
Two days out from its men’s A-League opener against Macarthur FC in…
Department of Health director general Shirley Bowen will retire in February after…
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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Comedian and actor Zakir Khan opened up about his experience of moving from Indore to Delhi and the cultural differences he encountered while trying to…
Nushrratt Bharuccha’s team has issued an official statement addressing the actress’ health after she met with an accident during her work-cum-holiday trip to Bali, Indonesia.…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has secured a significant legal victory in her fight against the misuse of her identity online. The Bombay High Court on Thursday…
In November 2022, Drishyam 2 was among the first major films of the post-pandemic era to witness post-midnight and early morning shows, as theatres responded…
Ayushmann Khurrana and Sobhita Dhulipala have been named the new brand ambassadors for Titan Skinn. The fragrance brand has also launched a new campaign titled…
Disha Patani has completed a decade in films, marking 10 years since she began her journey in cinema. The actor, who made her Telugu debut…