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
Still coming to terms with her achievement, FMF Miss Hibiscus second runner-up Nicole Matavesi admits she never expected to walk away with one of the…
Fiji has reaffirmed the importance of working closely with Pacific neighbours as regional leaders continue discussions on issues affecting communities across the region. Head of…
As Fiji marks Father’s Day, Prime Minister Sitiveni is reminding fathers that their greatest responsibility extends beyond providing for their families it is about shaping…
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has commended the Tailevu Rugby Men’s Senior Team and its officials for giving back to their community through…
The Fiji Junior Bula Boys have suffered their first loss at the OFC Under-19 Men’s Championship in Samoa, falling 2-0 to defending champions New Zealand.…
A childhood spent playing soccer and casually kicking a rugby ball during school holidays has paved the way for Kavekini Karl Boselawa to achieve one…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Real estate agent and former ASX-listed resources company director Rob Mandanici has…
OPINION: The underlying conditions for land-lease communities are increasingly compelling.
Fortescue has accused contractors of supplying leaky pipes for its almost $4…
Proponents behind a major marine development in Exmouth have inked a contract…
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
Lust Stories 3, the third instalment of Netflix’s anthology franchise, is set to premiere on September 18. The new edition brings together filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane,…
Kartik Aaryan has begun shooting for Shimit Amin’s Captain India in London. The actor recently shared a glimpse of his journey on social media, giving…
Bollywood Hungama was one of the first ones to report yesterday that Toxic’s English version will release in cinemas in India on September 4. The…
Actress Karishma Tanna has revealed the name of her newborn son on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. The actress took to Instagram to introduce her…
Khushi Kapoor, daughter of filmmaker Boney Kapoor and late actress Sridevi, has purchased a residential apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra West for Rs 63 lakhs, according…
Abhishek Pathak and Sandeep Francis’ 11-minute thriller Switch Off has been selected for the 32nd edition of L’Étrange Festival in Paris. The film will be…