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
The driver involved in a motor vehicle accident in Tacirua that left four children injured has surrendered himself to the police. The 35-year-old man is…
BSP and BSP Life have fulfilled their $100,000 sponsorship commitment to the Fiji Cancer Society, with the support aimed at strengthening cervical cancer screening and…
Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) is warning members of the public against an unauthorised investment scheme being promoted online using the company’s name, logo and corporate…
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will once again be part of the excitement of Super Round in 2027, with the club set to face the…
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will unveil four new caps this weekend after naming a squad featuring a blend of experienced internationals and emerging talent…
Global Care Suva FC is preparing for a high-stakes Extra Battle of the Giants 2026 semi-final against hosts Dayal’s Steel Ba FC at Govind Park…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Melbourne-based artist Fiona O’Byrne has taken home the Lester Prize for Portraiture,…
A homegrown tech company that tracks illicit ships at sea is set…
Twenty-eight workers lost their lives on the job across Western Australia in…
A trailblazing Belgian bulk carrier has set sail on its maiden voyage…
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
While Bigg Boss continues its stellar run by taking the number 1 position on the latest Ormax rankings, production house Endemol Shine has cemented its…
Following the success of Hanuman-Ansh, Cinepolis is backing the Anshuman Jha and Raghubir Yadav starrer Om Ka Hari as its next major bet on strong,…
The web series Pritam And Pedro, produced by Rajkumar Hirani and starring his son Vir Hirani alongside Arshad Warsi and Vikrant Massey, has been appreciated…
The Supreme Court on September 15, 2026, granted actor Rajpal Yadav a final two-week window to submit a concrete proposal for clearing his outstanding financial…
Yesterday, Shah Rukh Khan conducted an ‘Ask SRK’ session after nearly 10 ½ months, and it left the X users excited. As always, the superstar…
Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan has leased two commercial units in Mumbai’s Andheri West to Beingu Studios Private Limited. According to property registration documents accessed by CRE…