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Bluegrass gambling operator’s licence cancelled
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 12:48 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Secretary for Internal Affairs has cancelled Bluegrass Trust’s class 4 gambling operator’s licence because he cannot be satisfied the gaming machine society is meeting its obligations under the Gambling Act 2003. More >>
Charge Laid Over False Statement
Sunday, 3 June 2012, 10:41 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
A Blenheim man is to appear in the Blenheim District Court on a charge laid by the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
Sentenced for defrauding community of pokie grants
Friday, 25 May 2012, 6:54 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
An Internal Affairs investigation uncovered a pokie machine rort that resulted in a significant loss of grant funding going to the community. The investigation revealed that numerous grant applications to gaming machine societies from Counties Manukau ... More >>
Auckland student selected for Indonesian based scholarship
Thursday, 24 May 2012, 11:02 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
An Auckland University student has been selected for an international scholarship in Indonesia for young people who have been indentified as future faith leaders. More >>
International operation targets child sexual abuse traders
Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 9:01 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A global operation sparked by the Department of Internal Affairs and spanning 20 countries has targeted 55 key suspects in the worldwide distribution of child sexual abuse pictures. Some were involved in the actual sexual abuse of the children depicted. More >>
Managing Digital Identity in a Networked World
Monday, 30 April 2012, 4:21 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
How do we manage our personal information in online relationships with friends, family, businesses, government agencies, NGOs and community service providers? More >>
Managing digital identity in a networked world
Monday, 30 April 2012, 1:40 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
How do we manage our personal information in online relationships with friends, family, businesses, government agencies, NGOs and community service providers? Have our concepts of personal identity and identity management changed in the social networking era, ... More >>
New way for people to access organisations online
Monday, 30 April 2012, 11:41 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Development is underway on a new online service which will enable people to more easily interact with public and private sector organisations. The service, named RealMe, was announced at the 2012 Identity Conference in Wellington today by the ... More >>
Pokie expenditure drops in first quarter
Friday, 27 April 2012, 9:39 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Gaming machine expenditure in the country’s 1400 pubs and clubs in the first three months of 2012 was almost 8 per cent down on the last three months of 2011, continuing the trend that occurs over summer. More >>
Migrants targeted in phone calling scam
Friday, 20 April 2012, 5:30 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs is warning migrants to beware of a new phone-calling scam offering citizenship on the payment of documentation fees via Western Union. More >>
Christchurch re-build and the ethnic population
Friday, 20 April 2012, 12:27 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
EthnicA Conference Christchurch When: Saturday 28 April 2012 Time: 9.00am - 4.30pm Where: Peppers Clearwater Resort, Harewood, Christchurch More >>
Google Privacy Expert key speaker at Identity Conference
Monday, 2 April 2012, 6:30 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Google's Director for Privacy and Product and Engineering Dr Alma Whitten is just one of the international experts on identity and identity theft speaking at the Identity Conference 2012 to be held at Te Papa on 30 April and 1 May More >>
Reminder: Daylight saving ends on Sunday
Monday, 26 March 2012, 3:42 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
New Zealand Daylight Saving will end next Sunday, 1 April 2012, when 3.00am becomes 2.00am. People may find it convenient to put their clocks back by one hour before going to bed on Saturday 31 March. More >>
Keeping your identity yours
Friday, 23 March 2012, 11:06 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Fraud Awareness Week in New Zealand is part of a trans-Tasman initiative of the Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce (ACFT), established in March 2005. The Department of Internal Affairs registers births, deaths and marriages, issues passports and ... More >>
Pending prosecution was no deterrent to continued offending
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 1:37 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A 26-year-old unemployed man continued to distribute objectionable pictures on the Internet even though he knew he was facing two other prosecutions. More >>
Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust applications closing soon
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 4:29 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust is now receiving applications to its first funding round of 2012. The Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust was established in 2004 in recognition of the hardship caused by the poll tax and other discriminatory legislation, and ... More >>
Ignore death-threat email
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 3:33 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs is warning the public to ignore a death-threat email that is again doing the rounds. More >>
Treaty of Waitangi on view at Archives NZ on Waitangi Day
Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 1:57 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Wellingtonians and visitors to the capital can see the original 1840 Treaty of Waitangi for free at Archives New Zealand from 10am to 4pm this Waitangi Day, Monday 6 February. Archivists will also be giving talks about the origins and history of the Treaty ... More >>
International cooperation sees NZ offender jailed
Friday, 27 January 2012, 5:35 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A tipoff to the Department of Internal Affairs from American authorities has resulted in an Auckland man being jailed (yesterday) for 14 months for possessing objectionable publications. More >>
Year of the Dragon celebrated at Parliament
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 2:11 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Chinese Year of the Dragon will be celebrated at Parliament on 8 February 2012 at an event hosted by the new Minister for Ethnic Affairs, Hon Judith Collins. More >>
