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
After their 17-all tie game yesterday, Lautoka and Suva are turning their attention to areas that need improvement ahead of their next Skipper Cup fixtures.…
The Fijiana 15s are preparing for another stern test against Spain tomorrow after opening their campaign with a victory over Japan. Spain has won both…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will begin their Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup campaign against Canada under a new competition format that features two…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians begin their Pacific Nations Cup campaign against Canada at 7pm today, with a strong start the priority in their opening…
The stage is set for the 2026 Extra Battle of the Giants semi-finals at Four R Stadium, Govind Park in Ba, with four teams now…
For Laisa Balenaiqaqi Nadriva, graduating from the University of the South Pacific yesterday with a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Economics and Official Statistics, was…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Sovereign submarine builder ASC has awarded Australian engineering specialist HIFraser a six-year…
OPINION: The global oil shock is back and for Australia, the risks…
West Perth-based Ballard Mining has announced it will raise up to $50…
Graeme Dunn-led Southern Cross Electrical Engineering will enter the mechanical services sector,…
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 trailer of The Vvaan, which is just released, expands on the world introduced in the film’s teaser, offering a closer look at its folklore-based…
On Saturday, September 12, Indian global superstar Diljit Dosanjh made history as the first Punjabi artist to headline Wembley Stadium. The concert, promoted by Live…
Vijay Varma has confirmed that Matka King will return for a second season. The actor shared the update on social media, putting an end to…
Rashmika Mandanna, who has been on a medical break following a hip injury last month, is back to work. Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that…
Pradeep Rangwani & UV Films have unveiled the striking first look of their upcoming thriller Pratap, starring Amit Sadh in the lead, while announcing its…
Taapsee Pannu-led Gandhari has continued its strong global run on Netflix, recording an impressive 9.6 million views in its second week, according to data published…