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
More than 90,000 Fijians are now aged 60 years and over, representing more than one in every 10 people in the country, highlighting the growing…
Two more suspects in relation to the viral video yesterday in Nadi are now in Police custody. The viral video which had captured an aggravated…
Suva FC coach Pita Rabo will bank on years of experience as a player and coach when he leads the Whites into the 2026 Extra…
The Nasoko Rugby Tournament is bringing together promising young boys and girls from schools across Fiji’s Western, Southern, Northern and Eastern zones after the conclusion…
The Kadavu Rugby Union confirms that, following consultation and agreement with relevant stakeholders, their remaining three home games will now be played on Viti Levu.…
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has described Tui Kamikamica as the best clubman he’s ever seen after it was announced he will retire effective immediately…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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OPINION: There are practical steps leaders and boards can take to close…
The Blackburne project is underway, more than four years on from when…
Work has begun on the $543 million Goldfields water pipeline upgrades.
The land lease community provider says it is continuing to progress its…
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
The teaser of the large-screen fantasy folklore spectacle The Vvaan lets you into the larger-than-life entertainer that takes Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia into a…
The much-awaited film, Toxic, will be released tomorrow, and strong advance sales make it clear that excitement is tremendous. While the original Kannada version was…
Haiwaan’s trailer has finally been released, and it gives a closer look at Saif Ali Khan’s role in the film. The trailer revealed that Saif…
Netflix has unveiled the trailer of Gandhari, an action-thriller starring Taapsee Pannu as Bani, a mother whose daughter is abducted. The film, written and produced…
Rhiya Ahir is set to face a public vote for a potential entry into Bigg Boss 20. The development comes ahead of the show’s premiere,…
Following the shelving of their previous period action drama, Dharma Productions is teaming up with Kartik Aaryan and director Sandeep Modi again. Bollywood Hungama has…