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
Tributes are flowing in for Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations Agni Deo Singh, who has been remembered as a dedicated public servant, trade…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have booked their place in the Pacific Nations Cup final after defeating Canada 45-29 in an entertaining semi-final clash in…
Stratum/PPCL Rewa FC have secured their place in the Extra Battle of the Giants 2026 final after edging Nasinu FC 3-2 in an entertaining semi-final.…
Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations Agni Deo Singh has died in Brisbane. The Office of the Prime Minister has confirmed that Singh passed…
Dayals Steel Ba FC have secured their place in the Extra Battle of the Giants 2026 final after edging Global Care Suva FC 2-1 in…
Fiji’s top-ranked tennis player, Charles Storm Cornish, is determined to maintain his winning momentum at this weekend’s Vodafone Suva Open Competition. The accomplished athlete, who…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Australia’s share market has started the week higher after banks rallied in…
DevelopmentWA has greenlit BGRE’s plans for a 27-storey office building in Elizabeth…
Justin Fris speaks to Mark Beyer about Cash Converters’ lengthy involvement with…
OPINION: The lamb market could be moving from winter scarcity towards greater…
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
Devgn CineX has announced the appointment of Ajay Agrawal as its Chief Executive Officer. The appointment comes as the company looks to expand its cinema…
2 weeks have passed since the release of Mirzapur The Movie and it continues to remain rock-steady. One of its lead actors, Divyenndu, appears to…
The first poster of Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar has been unveiled, introducing six new faces who are set to make their big-screen debuts with the…
Abundantia Entertainment, led by Vikram Malhotra, and Almighty Motion Picture, led by Prabhleen Sandhu, have joined hands to produce Heavy Metal, a feature film based…
Amaal Mallik has responded strongly to social media users targeting his family amid the ongoing discussion surrounding his song ‘Main Hoon Hero Tera’. The composer…
The Government of India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has reconstituted the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). As per an official notification dated September…