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
4-year-old Jai Narayan College student and standout swimmer Grace Elizabeth Khelen has officially signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with iconic food manufacturer FMF Foods Limited.…
Three youths were produced at the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday charged with allegedly robbing a 21-year-old man in Nabua.The incident allegedly occurred in the early…
A family of ten has been left homeless and traumatized after an evening fire completely destroyed their multi-room residence in Nabaka, Navosa, causing an estimated…
New findings from the 2025 Pacific Islands Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (PILNA) are highlighting an association between students’ experiences of bullying and their academic achievement.…
South Africa have made two changes to their starting XV for the fourth and final test against New Zealand in Baltimore, United States, on Saturday…
The Australian Women’s and Men’s Sevens teams will host superpowers New Zealand and Fiji at the inaugural Kick On 7s on Friday, the 16th of…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Business Events Perth chair Bradley Woods has scolded PCEC leaseholders Wyllie Group…
Mark Pownall is joined by Adrian Rollins, Sam Jones, Claire Tyrrell and…
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
Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk was reportedly caught up in a shooting incident in Canada after his concert in Abbotsford, British Columbia, on September…
Over the years, Drishyam has grown beyond blockbuster films to become one of Indian cinema’s most loved and celebrated family thriller franchises. Vijay Salgaonkar’s world…
The first poster of Udta Teer promises an unusual and quirky take on the India-Pakistan dynamic. Headlined by Ayushmann Khurrana, the poster features the actor…
The wait is almost over! Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Lust Stories 3, the much-anticipated return of its International Emmy®️-nominated anthology, bringing together four…
Hanuman Ansh has been receiving strong appreciation from audiences and celebrities, with the film now also drawing attention from political leaders. Amid the positive response…
Actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav has received interim relief from the Supreme Court in connection with a series of cheque dishonour cases. On Tuesday, the court…