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 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…
The Sugarcane Growers Fund has launched three new initiatives aimed at improving support and services for sugarcane farmers across Fiji. The initiatives include a new…
Fiji is strengthening the way it measures, monitors and reduces greenhouse gas emissions from the waste sector, as the Government works to turn its national…
Fiji’s recycling community has come together in solidarity with the people of Nepal following devastating floods that have caused widespread loss of life, displacement and…
The United Arab Emirates’ Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, has concluded her official visit to Fiji, with discussions…
Newly crowned FMF Miss Hibiscus 2026, Sala Korosaya, is celebrating more than a crown, with her family’s support playing an important role throughout her journey.…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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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…
The state government’s $250 million pre-sale guarantee funding for apartment and townhouse…
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
Mirzapur: The Movie has run into controversy shortly after its theatrical release over the reported use of a song by Rajasthani artist and rapper Rapperiya…
Actor Rajniesh Duggal has revealed that a biopic on Physics Wallah teacher Pankaj Sijairya is currently in development, with the actor set to portray the…
Manoj Bajpayee is set to portray Mahatma Gandhi on screen for the first time in filmmaker Sudhir Mishra’s upcoming directorial. While details about the project…
Endemol Shine India, part of Banijay Entertainment, has established itself as one of India’s leading entertainment production houses, consistently delivering blockbuster scripted and non-scripted content…
The makers of Drishyam: The Conclusion have announced the release date of the film’s trailer. The trailer for the Ajay Devgn starrer will be unveiled…
Actress Ahsaas Channa has joined the cast of the upcoming third season of the crime thriller series Asur. The actress has begun filming for the…