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
Maritime border monitoring in Fiji’s western waters has been reinforced this week through a joint operation involving the Republic of Fiji Navy and the Fiji…
Motorists and public transport users along Kings Road in the Western Division are set to benefit from ongoing road improvement works under the Reseals and…
People living along the Suva-Nausori corridor will now have easier access to Immigration services following the official opening of the new Nakasi Immigration Office in…
Pacific nations need to work more closely to tackle security threats that increasingly cross national borders, Commander Joint Task Force Command Brigadier General Manoa Gadai…
The battle for a place in the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup 2026 final continues tonight with two crucial men’s matches at HFC Bank Stadium in…
Fiji’s foreign reserves have reached $3.9 billion, marking the highest nominal dollar value recorded in the country’s history. The level of reserves provides Fiji with…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
E-Paper
OPINION: Additional taxes on housing can have unhealthy, unintended consequences.
Recent analysis shows that homeowners in Mount Claremont, Wembley, City Beach and…
A day after receiving positive news from the federal court regarding its…
OPINION: WA needs a safeguarding body with power to receive and look…
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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RANNR, the sports and athleisure footwear brand from the House of Lehar, Lehar Footwears Limited, has announced acclaimed actor Rajkummar Rao as its brand ambassador,…
After shattering theatrical records and clocking impressive viewership on OTT, Dhurandhar The Revenge (2026) is now set for its television premiere. The action saga will…
India’s microdrama boom seems to be entering an interesting new phase. A format that was, until recently, largely populated by emerging actors, influencers and digital-first…
Veteran film producer Vashu Bhagnani has reportedly been hospitalised in London, according to news agency ANI. The reason for his hospitalisation has not been disclosed…
The controversy surrounding Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff’s Vimal Elaichi advertisement has moved to the next stage. Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration…
The jail doors are set to open once again, allowing new inmates to assemble. Following a landmark season that became a cultural phenomenon and a…