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 is urging stronger international action to tackle plastic pollution, saying Pacific communities should not be left to shoulder the financial and environmental burden of…
The Methodist Church in Fiji has called on churches, communities and the wider nation to deepen their commitment to protecting the environment as the 2026…
Fiji’s specialised oral and maxillofacial surgical services are set to receive a boost following the donation of a new NSK Oral Maxillofacial Surgical Drill and…
Fiji is set to welcome United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Dr. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, on an official…
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has clarified that the $56.25 fee being charged for medical reports at Tavua Hospital is not unique to…
The European Union and UNICEF have launched a €17 million programme aimed at making schools across the Pacific safer and more resilient to climate-related disasters.…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Civilian and defence logistics must be planned together, WA’s chief transport lobby…
Isabel Vieira speaks to Ella Loneragan about Business News’ recent insolvency feature.
Perth’s leading insolvency practitioners expect further consolidation in Western Australia’s disability support…
WA premier Roger Cook has refused to be drawn into east coast-based…
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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Kunal Kemmu, Chirag Nihalani, Preity G Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Vanshika Dhir, Yashpal Sharma, Dinesh Lal Yadav and Nikhil Madhok, Director and Head of Originals, Prime…
Vedika Pinto, who recently garnered attention for her performance in Musafir Cafe, has joined the cast of filmmaker Prosit Roy’s upcoming directorial venture. The yet-untitled…
Ajay Devgn is set to return to the horror genre with a new untitled thriller, marking another collaboration between Devgn Films and Panorama Studios. The…
Akshay Oberoi has marked a new personal milestone with the purchase of a farmhouse in Karjat, following what has been described as a successful 2026.…
Last year, the industry and movie buffs were left saddened by the untimely demise of Mukul Dev at the age of 54. Around two months…
At present, Hanuman Ansh is rocking the box office and has emerged as a miraculous super-hit. Interestingly, last year, another devotional film, Laalo – Krishna…