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
Constitutional changes must serve the interests of all Fijians and remain fair regardless of which government is in power, Shelvin Kumar told the Special Committee…
The Public Rental Board is awaiting the outcome of an investigation into allegations of abuse of office involving its former General Manager, Timoci Naleba. Housing…
The process behind the introduction of Fiji’s 2013 Constitution was questioned during the public consultation on the proposed Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 in Navua, with…
The ownership of natural resources and the benefits they bring to communities were among the issues raised by Serua Provincial Council Chairman Tevita Boseiwaqa during…
The language used in Fiji’s Constitution must respect the dignity and rights of people with disabilities, the Pacific Disability Forum has submitted during public consultations…
Fiji Airports has strengthened its aviation emergency response capabilities with the addition of three rescue boats designed to assist its Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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FROM THE HILL: Premier Roger Cook, political party leaders and officers of…
Australia’s share market has lost ground, led by a slump in mining…
Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the Global Citizen conference, held in…
Arafura Rare Earths’ outgoing chair says its non-Asia-priced offtake deals will challenge…
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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The Bombay High Court has restrained the commercial release of Tu Hai Meri Kiran, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, until its producer, Echelon Productions,…
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