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
Fiji and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking to strengthen cooperation in the health sector following a bilateral meeting between Health and Medical Services…
The Fiji Mini Kulas opened their OFC U-17 Women’s Championship campaign in spectacular fashion, recording an emphatic 11-0 victory over the Cook Islands in Honiara.…
The Ministry of Immigration has clarified that the colour of a passport cover should not be used to determine a person’s nationality, the country that…
The Ministry of Education has identified 13 officers as ghost employees following a payroll verification exercise. Education Minister Aseri Radrodro confirmed the findings, which followed…
Seaweed farming is gaining momentum in Bua, with Team Seaweed beginning site profiling work in Dama as part of efforts to expand local aquaculture. The…
The 70th Hibiscus Festival has come to a close, with the milestone celebration highlighting Fiji’s unity, culture, entrepreneurship and shared history. Closing the festival at…
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Former defence minister and senior army officer Linda Reynolds has described the…
Coogee Chemicals is investing in growing its business in the United States…
Shadow industry minister Andrew Hastie has accused the Albanese government of leaving…
The apartment project’s end value has increased by $19 million, while its…
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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