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 Alpha and Omega Christian Centre at Naikaele Village in Tailevu has received close to $10,000 in government assistance for renovation works. The Ministry of…
As Suva prepares for the upcoming Hibiscus Festival, consumers are being urged to stay alert when purchasing goods and services from the many stalls and…
The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection has strengthened its partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) through a USD 3.5 million (FJ$7.67m)…
Bringing the boys and girls from Kadavu to the competition has been an emotional journey for the students of Kadavu Provincial Secondary School. Vice Principal…
After an 11-year hiatus, the Fiji Volleyball Federation is bringing back school volleyball competitions. President for the Federation, Myron Williams says the decision to bring…
The Fiji Police Force says arrests alone will not provide a long-term solution to Fiji’s growing concerns over crime, calling instead for a whole-of-nation approach…
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Private contractor RE:GROUP has shaken hands on a $316 million deal with…
A Perth company fined $975,000 over a workplace death will pay nothing…
Small businesses are calling for more support from the government to fight…
Employers and governance experts have warned that holding companies criminally liable over…
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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Everlite, the lightweight jewellery brand from Senco Gold & Diamonds, has appointed actor Wamiqa Gabbi as its first-ever national brand ambassador. The association marks a…
Prime Video has unveiled the trailer of its upcoming Hindi Original series The Revolutionaries, offering a glimpse into its period setting and the four young…
Actor and sports entrepreneur Abhishek Bachchan marked the opening day of the inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 by sharing a picture from the…
TVF has always struck a chord with audiences with its highly relatable and engaging shows. With the massive success of its series, it has emerged…
New Zealand, where almost 5 per cent of its population is of Indian origin, will finally get its own Indian film festival. Spread across 3…
On August 25, 2026, Swiggy announced the launch of a new ordering experience within the eating-out landscape with the launch of ‘Order-in-Cinemas’ on Swiggy Dineout.…