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
A bench warrant has been issued for Isaia Ledua, who is accused of breaking into the Republic of Fiji Military Forces armoury at Queen Elizabeth…
The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says Government’s response to concerns over the Tourism Services Tax (TST) has missed the main issue facing the tourism…
The High Court will on the 21st of September hear submissions on costs following its decision to quash the findings of the Commission of Inquiry…
Rev. Dr. Jolami Lasawa has been elected President-Elect of the Methodist Church in Fiji following the Church’s 2026 Annual Conference in Suva. He is expected…
For many children, a public holiday is an opportunity to relax and have fun — but for the All of Nations Christian Fellowship (ANCF) Rewa…
Fiji Rugby Union’s Super Week 2026 will bring international coaching and high-performance expertise to Fiji this week, providing a major development opportunity for players, coaches…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Michael Finnegan-led Macmahon Holdings will continue its working relationship with Vault Minerals,…
Andrew Garth will replace Rebekah Letherby at the helm of Perth 3D-printed…
Australia’s climate credentials will face renewed scrutiny at an international summit in…
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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