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 31-year-old man will appear at the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow over an alleged burglary at a home in Suva Point. The accused allegedly entered…
More than six decades after walking through the doors of a newly established Saint Joseph’s Secondary School, Maria Handiside says the values she learned there…
Children led the effort to protect Fiji’s environment today as members of the Suva Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took part in a…
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs forward Viliame Kikau has been recognize for his outstanding contribution off the field, receiving the 2026 NRL Community Award for his leadership and…
Dayal’s Steel Ba FC and Stratum/PPCL Rewa FC will renew their rivalry when they meet in the 2026 Extra Battle of the Giants final at…
Japan have booked their place in the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2026 final after a dominant 63-14 victory over the United States in…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Telstra’s chairman has warned that Australia’s increasingly complex policy and regulatory settings…
Wine grapes are being pulled out and replaced with olive trees on…
The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite closed lower on Monday as oil prices jumped…
Reversal makes paying tax on credit a ‘no-brainer’
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
Alia Bhatt extended birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday as he turned 76. Along with her message, the actor announced that she…
Richa Chadha is venturing into non-fiction with Musafiri, an eight-episode series that takes her through Mumbai’s people, places, histories, and lesser-known stories. The actor is…
Netflix has unveiled the first look of its upcoming family drama series Unaccustomed Earth, starring Freida Pinto and Siddharth in the lead roles. The series…
Akshay Kumar and Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s Samuk is continuing to build an eclectic ensemble, and we hear acclaimed actor-filmmaker Rajat Kapoor is the latest name…
An old video of Ranbir Kapoor from a past Ganpati celebration has resurfaced online, sparking a fresh social media debate around prasad and celebrity conduct.…
Akshay Kumar is currently shooting for Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s ambitious sci-fi survival thriller Samuk in London, and the makers are leaving no stone unturned to…