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 stage is set for the 2026 FMF Hibiscus Festival, with Albert Park ready to come alive with colour, entertainment and excitement as festivities begin…
Rewa FC defender Delon Shankar has been handed the captaincy of the Junior Bula Boys for the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship in Samoa. The young…
Fiji Football Association president Rajesh Patel has challenged the Junior Bula Boys to turn pressure into motivation as they chase a historic place at the…
Newly included in the Flying Fijians extended squad for next month’s Pacific Nations Cup in Japan, Julian Ravuiwasa describes his rise to the international setup…
Former Fiji Bati player Jone Wesele has been appointed as the new Head Coach for the Vodafone Fiji Bulikula. This was confirmed earlier today by…
The Supreme Court of Fiji has restored the conviction and prison sentence imposed on Canadian national Joshua Aziz Rahman over the possession of cocaine worth…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Industry needs to be much more intensely involved in decisions about Australia’s…
OPINION: The promise of fast fixes for broken councils has come up…
Perth-born doctor Richard Pestell has purchased the property from Aspen Group.
Indonesian policy changes have unsettled investors in that country, while leaving a…
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
On August 26, Bollywood Hungama reported that The Odyssey’s shows were taken out of IMAX screens after a historic 40-day run in order to accommodate…
Uorfi has sparked concern among her fans after sharing a series of pictures from a hospital bed on social media. The actor and social media…
Actor Manoj Bajpayee has added a land parcel in Pune district to his real estate portfolio. According to property registration documents accessed by real estate…
Prime Video has unveiled the teaser of Don’t Be Shy, an upcoming coming-of-age romantic comedy produced by Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt under their banner,…
Sony Entertainment Television is set to bring back its popular crime series Crime Patrol with a new season titled Crime Patrol – Crime Ka Current…
ZEE 5’s flagship crime drama Rangbaaz is returning for a fourth chapter. A little over a month after its official announcement, Rangbaaz Season 4 is…